Suzuki GS 1000S (1980) vs BMW G 310R (2022)
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| Make: | Suzuki | BMW |
| Model: | GS 1000S | G 310R |
| Years: | 1980 | 2022 |
| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 2 valves per cylinder | Single cylinder, DOHC and cam followers, 4 valves |
| Capacity: | 987 cc / 60.92 cubic in | 313 cc / 19.1 cu in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 70 x 64.8 mm | 80 x 62.1 mm |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Induction: | 4 x 28mm Mikuni VM 28 SS carburetors. | Electronic fuel injection |
| Starting: | Electric | Electric |
| Max Power: | 65.7 kW / 90 hp @ 8200 rpm | 25 kW / 34 hp @ 9250 rpm |
| Max Torque: | 83.4 Nm / 8.5 kgf-m / 61.5 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm | 28 Nm / 20.7 ft-lb @ 7500 rpm |
| Clutch: | Wet, cable operated | Multi-disc oil bath (anti-hopping) with self-reinforcement |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 6-Speed, constant-mesh |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Endless X-ring chain with shock damping in rear wheel hub |
| Frame: | Steel, double cradle | Tubular space frame |
| Front Suspension: | Telehydraulic forks | 41mm USD telescopic fork |
| Rear Suspension: | Swinging arm forks with twin adjustable shock absorbers | Cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable |
| Front Brakes: | 2 x 295 mm Discs | Single 300mm disc, 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 295 mm disc | Single 240mm disc, single-piston floating caliper |
| Front Tyre: | 3.50 V19 | 110/70 R17 |
| Rear Tyre: | 4.50 V18 | 150/60 R17 |
| Dimensions: | Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 755 mm / 29.7 in Height 1250 mm / 49.2 in | Length: 2005 mm / 78.9 in Width: 849 mm / 33.4 in Height: 1080 mm / 42.5 in |
| Wheelbase: | 1505 mm / 59.3 in | 1380 mm / 54.3 in |
| Fuel Capacity: | 20 Litres / 5.2 US gal / 4.4 Imp gal | 11 Litres / 2.9 US gal |