Benelli BN 302 vs BMW G310R: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the Benelli BN 302 (2019-2020) and the BMW G310R (2021-2025), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: Benelli BN 302 38 hp, BMW G310R 34 hp.
- Torque: Benelli BN 302 25.6 Nm, BMW G310R 28 Nm.
- Weight: Benelli BN 302 196 kg, BMW G310R 158 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- Benelli BN 302 (2019-2020)38 (best)
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)34
Torque Nm
- Benelli BN 302 (2019-2020)25.6
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)28 (best)
Weight kg
- Benelli BN 302 (2019-2020)196
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)158 (best)
Full specs
| Specification |  2019-2020 Remove |  2021-2025 Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2019-2020 | 2021-2025 |
| Engine | 300.0 ccm (18.31 cubic inches), Twin, four-stroke, Horizontal cylinder, Injection. Two throttle bodies ø37 mm | Same 313cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4-valve single as the first generation, re-homologated to Euro 5 with a ride-by-wire electronic throttle and automatic idle-speed adjustment to resist stalling. Claimed power/torque peaks unchanged from the pre-facelift model. |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Displacement | 300 cc | 313 cc |
| Power | 38 hp @ 11,000 rpmBest | 34 hp @ 9,500 rpm |
| Torque | 25.6 Nm @ 9,000 rpm | 28 Nm @ 7,500 rpmBest |
| Transmission | 6-speed, Wet clutch, Chain (final drive) | 6-speed manual gearbox with new assist-and-slipper clutch (reduces rear-wheel hop on downshifts) and adjustable clutch/brake levers; chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 196 kg (wet) | 158 kg (wet)Best |
| Seat height | 795 mm | 785 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 16 LBest | 11 L |
| Front suspension | 41mm Upside down forks | 41mm non-adjustable inverted (USD) telescopic fork, ~140mm travel |
| Rear suspension | Rear swing arm with lateral shock absorber with extension hydraulic brake and spring preload adjustment | Aluminum swingarm, spring-preload-adjustable monoshock, ~132mm travel |
| Brake system | ABS | Dual-channel ABS, standard |
| Front brake | Double disc. 4 pistons caliper. ABS., 260 mm | Single 300mm disc, radially mounted 4-piston caliper |
| Rear brake | Single disc. 2 pistons caliper. ABS., 240 mm | Single 240mm disc, single-piston floating caliper |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 | 110/70 R17 |
| Rear tire | 160/60-ZR17 | 150/60 R17 |
| Quickshifter | Not available | No |
| Launch price | Not available | GBP 4,875 (UK launch price (2021)) |