2022 BMW G 310 GS and G 310 R First Look Fast Facts

2022 BMW G 310 R

With the updates coming last year to comply with Euro 5 requirements, the 2022 BMW G 310 GS adventure motorcycle and G 310 R sportbike are back with changes only to the color options.

Cosmic Black is out for the two bikes. Cosmic Black 2 replaces it on the R as the standard color, and Cosmic Black 2 Style Triple Black becomes a $250 option on the GS.

The standard color for the GS is Polar White, as it was last year, and Kyanite Blue Metallic Style Rallye is a $250 option. Polar White is no longer an option on the R;  Kyanite Blue Metallic Style Passion is the $250 replacement.

2022 BMW G 310 GS and R First Look

Limestone Metallic Style Sport returns as a $250 option on the R, and the 40 Years of GS Edition is dropped for the GS in 2022.

The 2022 BMW G 310 GS and G 310 R will hit BMW showroom floors in the last quarter of this year. The MSRP for the R is $5045, and the GS is has a price that is $909 higher. 

2022 BMW G 310 GS Specs

ENGINE

  • Type: Rearward-canted single
  • Displacement: 313cc
  • Bore x stroke: 80 x 62.1mm
  • Maximum power: 34 horsepower @ 9500 rpm
  • Maximum torque: 20 ft-lbs @ 7500 rpm
  • Maximum speed: 88 mph
  • Compression ratio: 10.9:1
  • Fueling: EFI
  • Valvetrain: DOHC; 4 valves
  • Transmission: 6-speed
  • Clutch: Wet multidisc w/ assist-and-slipper function
  • Final drive: X-ring chain

CHASSIS

  • Frame: Steel tube trellis
  • Front suspension; travel: Non-adjustable 41mm inverted fork; 7.1 inches
  • Rear suspension; travel: Linkage-free spring-preload adjustable shock; 7.1 inches
  • Wheels: Cast aluminum
  • Front wheel: 19 x 2.50
  • Rear wheel: 17 x 4.00
  • Front tire: 110/80 x 19
  • Rear tire: 150/70 x 17
  • Front brake: 300mm disc w/ radially mounted 4-piston caliper
  • Rear brake: 240mm disc w/ floating single-piston caliper
  • ABS: Standard

DIMENSIONS and CAPACITIES

  • Wheelbase: 55.9 inches
  • Rake: 26.7 degrees
  • Trail: 3.9 inches
  • Seat height: 32.9 inches
  • Fuel capacity: 3.0 gallons
  • Curb weight: 374 pounds

COLORS

  • Polar White
  • Kyanite Blue Metallic Style Rallye (+$250)
  • Cosmic Black 2 Style Triple Black (+250)

2022 BMW G 310 GS Price: $5954 MSRP 

2022 BMW G 310 R Specs

ENGINE

  • Type: Reward-canted single
  • Displacement: 313cc
  • Bore x stroke: 80 mm x 62mm
  • Maximum power: 34 horsepower @ 9250 rpm
  • Maximum torque: 21 ft-lbs @ 7500 rpm
    Maximum speed: 88 mph
  • Compression ratio: 10.9:1
  • Valvetrain: DOHC; 4 valves
  • Fueling: EFI
  • Cooling: Liquid
  • Transmission: Constant-mesh 6-speed
  • Clutch: Wet multidisc w/ assist-and-slipper function
  • Final drive: X-ring

CHASSIS

  • Frame: Steel tube trellis
  • Front suspension; travel: Non-adjustable 41mm fork; 5.5 inches
  • Rear suspension; travel: Spring-preload adjustable non-linkage shock; 5.2 inches
  • Wheels: Cast aluminum
  • Front wheel: 17 x 3.00
  • Rear wheel: 17 x 4.00
  • Front tire: 110/70 x 17
  • Rear tire: 150/60 x 17
  • Front brake: 300mm disc w/ radially mounted 4-piston
  • Rear brake: 240mm disc w/ floating single-piston caliper
  • ABS: BMW Motorrad ABS

DIMENSIONS and CAPACITIES

  • Wheelbase: 54.3 inches
  • Rake: 25.1 degrees
  • Trail: 4.5 inches
  • Seat height: 30.9 inches
  • Fuel capacity: 2.9 gallons
  • Curb weight: 362 pounds

COLORS

  • Cosmic Black 2
  • Kyanite Blue Metallic Style Passion (+$250)
  • Limestone Metallic Style Sport (+$250)

2022 BMW G 310 R Price: $5045 MSRP

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Don Williams
With 50 years of riding experience, Don Williams is a fan of all kinds of motorcycles. He enjoys sport bikes, cruisers, dirt bikes, touring bikes, adventure bikes, dual sport bikes, and rideable customs. Ask Don what his favorite bike is and he will tell you, "Whatever bike I'm on."