Comparing the BMW G 310 GS and the SUZUKI GSX-8R 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 SUZUKI GSX-8R's 776 cc, producing 34 PS (25 kW) at 9,500 rpm and 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 30 for the BMW G 310 GS versus 23.8 kmpl for the SUZUKI GSX-8R. 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 Cooling |
| Displacement | 313 cc | 776 cc |
| Engine Type | Water-cooled, single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, four valves, two overhead camshafts and finger followers, wet sump lubrication | 4-stroke, 2-cylinder, liquid-cooled, DOHC |
| Power | 34 PS (25 kW) at 9,500 rpm | 81.8 bhp @ 8500 rpm |
| Torque | 28 Nm at 7,500 rpm | 78 Nm @ 6800 rpm |
Performance & Efficiency |
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| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11 L | 14 L |
| Mileage | 30 | 23.8 kmpl |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Kerb Weight | 169.5 | 205 |
| Seat Height | 835 | 810 |
Brakes & Suspension |
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| ABS | Dual Channel ABS | Dual Channel |
| Front Brake | Single disc 300 mm with a 4-piston radial caliper | Disc 310 mm Caliper - Front 4 Piston |
| Front Suspension | Upside down fork , Ø 41 mm | Inverted telescopic, coil spring, oil damped |
| Rear Brake | Single disc 240 mm with a floating caliper | Disc Caliper - Rear 1 Piston |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium dual swing arm | Link type, coil spring, oil damped |
Tyres & Wheels |
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| Front Tyre | 110/80 R19 | 120/70ZR17M/C |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70 R17 | 180/55ZR17M/C |
| Tyre Type | Tubelesss | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Alloy | Alloy |
Features & Technology |
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| Headlight | LED | 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 | Metallic Matt BlackMetallic Matt Sword SilverMetallic Triton Blue |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection | Fuel injection |
| Price Variants | Standard | 324973 | STD | 988551 |
| Starter | Electric | Self Start |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6 Speed Manual |
