Comparing the BMW G 310 GS and the KTM 85 SX side by side helps you weigh how each motorcycle fits your riding needs before you decide. On the engine front, the BMW G 310 GS comes with a 313 cc unit compared to the KTM 85 SX's 84.9 cc, producing 34 PS (25 kW) at 9,500 rpm and 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 30 for the BMW G 310 GS versus 25 kmpl for the KTM 85 SX. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both motorcycles is available in the table below.
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Engine Specifications |
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| Cooling System | Liquid cooled system | Liquid Cooled |
| Displacement | 313 cc | 84.9 cc |
| Engine Type | Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts and finger followers, wet sump lubrication | 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine |
| Power | 34 PS (25 kW) at 9,500 rpm | 15.5 bhp @ 11500 rpm |
| Torque | 28 Nm at 7,500 rpm | 14 Nm @ 8500 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 5.2 L |
| Mileage | 30 | 25 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 169.5 | approx. 67 kg (without fuel) |
| Seat Height | 835 | 865 mm |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | — |
| Front Brake | Single disc 300 mm with a 4-piston radial caliper | Disc 240 mm |
| Front Suspension | Upside down fork , Ø 41 mm | XACT 43 WP Upside-Down fork, Ø 43 mm |
| Rear Brake | Single disc 240 mm with a floating caliper | Disc 220 mm |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm | XACT WP PDS mono shock |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/80 R19 | 70/100 - 17 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70 R17 | 90/100 - 14 |
| Tyre Type | Tubelesss | Tubed |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Spoke |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | — |
Other Specifications |
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| Battery | 12 V / 8 Ah | — |
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| Cluster | Digital | — |
| Color Options | Racing RedCosmic Black 3Polar White with Racing Blue Metallic | Orange |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Keihin PWK 28 |
| Price Variants | Standard | 324973 | STD | 669000 |
| Starter | Electric | Kickstarter |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |







