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2022BMW G 310 GS

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The 2022 BMW G 310 GS is an entry-level adventure bike suited for new riders and those seeking manageable, accessible off-road capability. Powered by a 313cc single-cylinder engine producing 34 horsepower, it excels as a nimble, lightweight platform for exploring gravel roads and mild terrain. Known for its affordability and BMW reliability, it's the perfect stepping stone into adventure motorcycling.

Capacity: 313.0 ccm
Engine: Single, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 172.3 kg
Seat height: 833 mm
Power: 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9250 RPM

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What’s new for the 2022 BMW G 310 GS

vs the 2021

Spec	2021	2022
Power	33.5 HP (24.5 kW) @ 9250 RPM	34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9250 RPM
Top speed	143.0 km/h (88.9 mph)	141.6 km/h (88.0 mph)
Front suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 41mm	Inverted fork, Ø 41mm

Other years 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail55%

Cornering60%

City riding70%

Daily riding65%

Touring45%

Two-up40%

Track20%

Best for: Best suited to urban commuting, light adventure touring, and weekend exploring on mixed pavement and easy gravel roads.
Built for: A friendly, non-intimidating small-bore adventure bike that prioritizes approachability and fuel efficiency over outright performance.
Not ideal for: Not suited for experienced riders seeking high-speed touring, serious off-road technical terrain, or two-up long-distance travel.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

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At 833mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 BMW G 310 GS, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Fuel per litre

Riding a year

Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 313.0 ccm
Power: 34.0 HP (24.8 kW) @ 9250 RPM
CO2 Emissions: 88 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.: NBMXC0.315K0-004
EPA Est. Fuel Consumption: 3.74 L/100km (62.9 US mpg)
EPA CO Emissions: 0.1 CO g/km
Torque: 28.0 Nm (2.9 kgf-m) @ 7500 RPM
Engine type: Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption: 3.30 litres/100 km (30.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio: 0.1973 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 80.0 x 62.1 mm
Compression: 10.9:1
Cooling system: Liquid
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4
Lubrication system: Wet sump

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Chain
Clutch: Multiplate clutch in oil bath

Performance

Top speed: 141.6 km/h (88.0 mph)

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1420 mm
Overall length: 2075 mm
Overall width: 880 mm
Overall height: 1230 mm
Seat height: 833 mm
Dry weight: 172.3 kg
Wet weight: 175.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 11.50 litres
Reserve fuel capacity: 1.00 litres
Carrying capacity: Luggage carrier
Ground clearance: Not on record - add it

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Tubular space
Front suspension: Inverted fork, Ø 41mm
Rear suspension: Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable
Front wheel travel: 180 mm
Rear wheel travel: 180 mm
Rake (fork angle): 26.7°
Trail: 98 mm

Brakes & wheels

Front brakes: Single disc. ABS. 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted
Front brakes diameter: 300 mm
Rear brakes: Single disc. ABS. single-piston floating caliper.
Rear brakes diameter: 240 mm
ABS: Yes
Front tyre: 110/80-R19
Rear tyre: 150/70-R17

Other

Color options: Grey/Red/White/Blue, Triple Black, Polar White/Titanium Gray Metallic
Comments: Ride by Wire throttle.

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted

Specification	2017	2019	2022	2024	2026
Capacity	313 cc	313 cc	313 cc	313 cc	313 cc
Dry weight	170 kg	170 kg	172 kg	170 kg	—
Seat height	835 mm	835 mm	833 mm	835 mm	833 mm
Fuel capacity	11 L	11 L	11.5 L	11.5 L	11.4 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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The 2022 BMW G 310 GS is a versatile and capable adventure motorcycle that offers the perfect balance of performance and agility. Its 313cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers smooth and responsive power, making it well-suited for both on-road and off-road riding. With a comfortable upright riding position and agile handling, the G 310 GS is a great choice for riders of all skill levels.

The styling of the 2022 BMW G 310 GS is modern and aggressive, with a distinctive beak-shaped front fender and high-mounted design that commands attention on the road. Its lightweight frame and long-travel suspension make it a capable off-road performer, while its advanced technology features like ABS and ride-by-wire throttle provide added confidence and control. Overall, the 2022 BMW G 310 GS is a fantastic option for riders seeking a versatile and capable adventure motorcycle that can handle a variety of riding conditions.

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