BMW G310R vs Honda CB300R: specs compared
Side-by-side specs of the BMW G310R (2021-2025) and the Honda CB300R (2022-present), using the latest model year of each.
Key differences
- Power: BMW G310R 34 hp, Honda CB300R 30.7 hp.
- Torque: BMW G310R 28 Nm, Honda CB300R 27.5 Nm.
- Weight: BMW G310R 158 kg, Honda CB300R 144 kg.
Key figures
Power hp
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)34 (best)
- Honda CB300R (2022-present)30.7
Torque Nm
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)28 (best)
- Honda CB300R (2022-present)27.5
Weight kg
- BMW G310R (2021-2025)158
- Honda CB300R (2022-present)144 (best)
Full specs
| Specification | 2021-2025 Remove | 2022-present Remove |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Naked | Naked |
| Years | 2021-2025 | 2022-present |
| Engine | 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. | 286cc liquid-cooled DOHC 4-valve single, Euro 5-compliant revision |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 313 cc | 286 cc |
| Power | 34 hp @ 9,500 rpmBest | 30.7 hp @ 9,000 rpm |
| Torque | 28 Nm @ 7,500 rpmBest | 27.5 Nm @ 7,750 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual gearbox with new assist-and-slipper clutch (reduces rear-wheel hop on downshifts) and adjustable clutch/brake levers; chain final drive | 6-speed manual with assist/slipper clutch, chain final drive |
| Final drive | chain | chain |
| Weight | 158 kg (wet) | 144 kg (wet)Best |
| Seat height | 785 mm | 799 mm |
| Fuel capacity | 11 LBest | 10 L |
| Front suspension | 41mm non-adjustable inverted (USD) telescopic fork, ~140mm travel | 41mm Showa SFF-BP (Separate Function Fork - Big Piston) upside-down telescopic fork, replacing the prior non-adjustable USD fork |
| Rear suspension | Aluminum swingarm, spring-preload-adjustable monoshock, ~132mm travel | Single shock with 5-step spring preload adjustment (carried over largely unchanged) |
| Brake system | Dual-channel ABS, standard | IMU-modulated 2-channel ABS with front/rear distribution |
| Front brake | Single 300mm disc, radially mounted 4-piston caliper | 296mm floating disc, radial-mount 4-piston Nissin caliper |
| Rear brake | Single 240mm disc, single-piston floating caliper | 220mm disc, single-piston caliper |
| Front tire | 110/70 R17 | 110/70 R17 |
| Rear tire | 150/60 R17 | 150/60 R17 |
| Quickshifter | No | No |
| Launch price | GBP 4,875 (UK launch price (2021)) | USD 5,149 (US) |
- Launch price: Not ranked: launch prices are in different currencies.