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G310GS 2024 vs 390 Adventure 2024

If straight-line speed is your priority, the 390 Adventure takes the lead. With 9 HP more than the G310GS, it offers a more spirited ride that will be noticeable on highway overtakes or track days. Both bikes share a similar footprint on the scale, with only a negligible 2kg difference between them, so handling characteristics will depend more on center-of-gravity than raw weight. Riders with a shorter inseam should lean towards the G310GS. Its seat height is 20mm lower than the 390 Adventure, making it much easier to flat-foot at stoplights and increasing confidence during stops. Bottom Line: While both are capable, the 390adventure offers a superior power-to-weight ratio, making it the more exciting machine for experienced riders.

BMW G310GS 2024G310GS
2024313 cc • 34 hp
KTM 390 Adventure 2024390 Adventure
2024373 cc • 43 hp
SpecG310GS390 Adventure
Displacement313373
Power3443
Cylinders11
Weight175173.5
Seat height835855