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{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name=BMW G 310 GS
|image= BMW G motorcycle in Athens on June 25, 2023.jpg
|aka=
|manufacturer=[[BMW Motorrad]]
|assembly = [[Hosur]], [[India]]<br>[[Manaus]], [[Brazil]]
|production= 2016-present
|predecessor=
|successor=
|class=[[Adventure motorcycle]]
|engine={{Convert|313|cc|abbr=on}} [[single cylinder engine|single]]
|bore_stroke= {{Convert|80.0|×|62.1|mm|abbr=on}}
|compression= 10.6:1
|top_speed= 143 km/h
|power= {{Convert|33.6|bhp|0|abbr=on|order=flip}} @ 9,500 rpm (claimed)
|torque={{Convert|28|Nm|abbr=on}} @ 7,500 rpm (claimed)
|transmission=6-speed
|suspension=
|brakes= Front: 300 mm disc<br/>Rear: 240 mm disc
|tires= Front: 110/80 R19<br>Rear: 150/70 R17
|wheelbase={{Convert|1420|mm|abbr=on}}
|length={{Convert|2075|mm|abbr=on}}
|width={{Convert|880|mm|abbr=on}}
|height={{Convert|1230|mm|abbr=on}}
|seat_height={{Convert|835|mm|abbr=on}}
|dry_weight=
|wet_weight={{Convert|169.5|kg|abbr=on}} (claimed)
|fuel_capacity= {{Convert|11|L|abbr=on}}
|oil_capacity=
|fuel_consumption=
|turning_radius=
|related=[[BMW G 310 R]]
}}

The '''BMW G 310 GS''' is a light-weight [[Touring motorcycle#Adventure tourers|Adventure Touring]] motorcycle developed jointly by [[BMW]] and [[TVS Motor Company]] of [[India]]. It is a sister model of the [[BMW G 310 R]].

==History==
In 2013 BMW announced they were collaborating with motorcycle manufacturer TVS for production of a series of sub-500 cc bikes in [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{Cite web |url = https://www.carandbike.com/news/details-emerge-about-tvs-bmws-first-bike-the-k03-765140|title = Details Emerge About TVS-BMW's First Bike – The K03|date = 22 May 2015|access-date = 30 January 2016 |website =[[CarAndBike]]|publisher = NDTV |last = Balakrishnan|first = PS}}</ref> These motorcycles were targeted for developing markets, markets with prominence of lower displacement bikes, and as entry-level sport bikes in developed markets.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/2015/11/article/bmw-enters-entry-level-market-2016-bmw-g-310-r-first-look/|title = BMW Enters Entry-Level Market: 2016 BMW G310R First Look|date = 11 November 2015|access-date = 30 January 2016|website = [[Motorcycle-USA]]|last = Harley|first = Bryan|archive-date = 13 January 2016|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160113185715/http://www.motorcycle-usa.com/2015/11/article/bmw-enters-entry-level-market-2016-bmw-g-310-r-first-look/|url-status = dead}}</ref> This was the first time that BMW Motorrad ventured into developing the sub-500 cc bikes.<ref>{{Cite news |url = http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/BMW-ropes-in-TVS-to-make-sub-500cc-bikes/articleshow/19452376.cms|title = BMW ropes in TVS to make sub-500cc bikes|date = 9 April 2013|work =[[Times of India]]|access-date = 30 January 2016 }}</ref>

BMW K03 was the code-name given to the first collaborative product of BMW-TVS. It was a test bike which was developed in India and sent to Germany for further testing and modifications.<ref>{{Cite web |url = http://www.motoroids.com/news/tvs-bmw-k03-exported-from-india-to-germany-with-a-price-tag-of-rs-107250-per-unit/|title = TVS-BMW K03 exported from India to Germany with a price tag of Rs 107,250 per unit |date = 23 June 2015 |access-date = 30 January 2016|website= Motoroids |last = Susvirkar |first = Sunil}}</ref>

In October 2015 in Brazil, the BMW G 310 Stunt was the first concept bike unveiled by BMW Motorrad.<ref>{{Cite news |url = http://www.financialexpress.com/article/industry/automobiles/tvs-bmw-g-310-r-revealed-to-be-produced-at-tvs-facility-in-india/164699/|title = TVS-BMW G310R bike revealed; to be produced at TVS facility in India|last = Yogi|first = Vikas|date = 13 November 2015|work =[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]]|access-date = 30 January 2016 }}</ref>

==Specifications==
BMW G 310 GS has a {{Convert|313|cc|abbr=on}} [[liquid-cooled]] [[four-stroke]] 4-valve [[single cylinder]] reverse-inclined [[DOHC]] engine, with a bore and stroke of {{Convert|80.0|×|62.1|mm|abbr=on}}. It has self start, static [[rev limiter]], counterbalance shaft, [[wet sump]], and electronic fuel injection and requires at least 91 [[Octane rating|RON]] petrol. It is compatible with up to 15% [[ethanol]]. The fuel capacity is {{Convert|11|L|abbr=on}}.

It has a side-mounted inclined exhaust, a [[kickstand]] sensor, and a plastic [[skid plate]].

The instrument panel consist of a monochrome LCD with onboard computer, speedometer, tachometer, fuel level, gear indicator, and clock.

The graphics are implemented using [[decals]].

It has a [[pillion]] seat, pillion footrests, but no pillion backrest. It also has a rear [[luggage rack]].

The G 310 GS has a length of 2075 mm, width of 880 mm and height of 1230 mm, a wheelbase of 1420 mm, and a seat height of 835 mm. It has an upside down fork and a mono rear [[shock absorber]] with adjustable preload. The bike has a front 110/80 R19 and a rear 150/70 R17 [[Metzeler]] Tourance [[Radial tyre|radial]] [[tubeless tyre]] and 5-spoke [[alloy wheels|alloy rims]]. The braking of the bike features switchable dual-channel [[anti-lock braking system]] until the 2021 refresh, with the front using a single 300 mm disc, radially-bolted 4-piston fixed caliper brake and the rear, a single 240 mm disc, single-piston floating caliper brake. It has an axial front master brake cylinder. The brakes are made by [[ByBre]].

==2021 facelift==
Since 2021, it is [[European emission standards|Euro 5]] compliant and has an unswitchable dual-channel [[anti-lock braking system]] Idle Speed Control, [[electronic throttle control]], and an assist-and-[[slipper clutch]], as well as adjustable levers, [[LED]] headlight and indicators.

==2022 facelift==
In 2022, one new color option was introduced at an ex-showroom price of {{INRConvert|3.1|l}} in India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.autocarindia.com/bike-news/bmw-g-310-r-g-310-gs-prices-hiked-425124|title=BMW G 310 R, G 310 GS prices hiked|website=Autocar India}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{BMW motorcycles}}

[[Category:BMW motorcycles|G310GS]]
[[Category:Dual-sport motorcycles]]
[[Category:Single-cylinder motorcycles]]
[[Category:Motorcycles introduced in 2016]]

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