BMW G 310 GS vs Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin
Which is Better?
Looking for the differences betweenBMW G 310 GS and Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin? This side-by-side comparison covers price, engine specifications, power, torque, fuel tank capacity, dimensions, features, brakes, suspension, tires, and other key specifications to help you decide which motorcycle is the better choice.
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| Specification | BMW G 310 GS | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | BMW G 310 GS | Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin |
| Status | Available | Available |
| Price | ₱320,000 | ₱950,000 |
| Category | Adventure Touring / Dual-Sport | Adventure Touring |
| Engine & Performance | ||
| Engine Type | Single Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 4-Valve, DOHC, Backward-Tilted Engine | Parallel Twin Cylinder, 4-Stroke, 8-Valve, Liquid-Cooled |
| Displacement | 313 cc | 1,084 cc |
| Bore x Stroke | 80.0 mm x 62.1 mm | 92 mm x 81.5 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.9:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Maximum Power | 34 hp @ 9,250 rpm (25 kW) | 100.5 hp @ 7,500 rpm |
| Maximum Torque | 28 Nm @ 7,500 rpm | 105 Nm @ 6,250 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
| Clutch | Wet, Multi-Plate with Anti-Hopping (Assist & Slipper) Clutch | Wet Multi-plate |
| Final Drive | Endless O-ring Chain with dampening in rear wheel hub | Chain |
| Top Speed | 143 km/h | Approx. 200+ km/h |
| Fuel System | Electronic Fuel Injection (BMS-E2) | PGM-FI (Electronic Fuel Injection) |
| Cooling System | Liquid-Cooled | Liquid-Cooled |
| Dimensions & Weight | ||
| Overall Lenght | 2,075 mm | 2,330 mm |
| Overall Width | 880 mm | 960 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,230 mm | 1,395 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,420 mm | 1,575 mm |
| Seat Height | 835 mm | 850 mm (adjustable) |
| Ground Clearance | 220 mm | 250 mm |
| Wet Weight | — | N/A |
| Dry Weight | — | N/A |
| Kerb Weight | 175 kg | 225 kg |
| Chassis & Suspension | ||
| Frame Type | Tubular Steel Frame (Bridge-type) | Steel Semi-Double Cradle |
| Front Suspension | Upside-Down (USD) Fork, 41 mm diameter | Telescopic Inverted Fork (230 mm travel) |
| Rear Suspension | Solid die-cast aluminium dual swing arm, central spring strut, adjustable spring preload | Mono Shock (220 mm travel) |
| Front Tire | 110/80 R19 | 90/90-R21 |
| Rear Tire | 150/70 R17 | 150/70-R18 |
| Tire Type | Tubeless / Radial | Tubeless, Radial |
| Front Brake | Single Disc, 4-piston fixed caliper, radially bolted (300 mm) | Dual Disc |
| Rear Brake | Single Disc, single-piston floating caliper (240 mm) | Single Disc |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad ABS (Switchable / Dual-Channel) | 2-Channel ABS (with Off-road mode) |
| Electronics & Features | ||
| Riding Modes | Electronic Throttle (Ride-by-Wire) | Yes (Includes Road/Off-road modes) |
| Traction Control | No | Yes (Honda Selectable Torque Control) |
| Launch Control | No | No |
| Quick Shifter | No | Optional Accessory |
| Cruise Control | No | Yes |
| Display Type | Large TFT / Multi-function LCD Digital Display | 6.5-inch TFT Touchscreen |
| Instrument Panel | Digital Speedometer, Tachometer, Odometer, Gear Position Indicator, Fuel Gauge, Clock, Service Interval | Digital (Multi-Information Display) |
| Lighting | All-LED Headlamp, LED Tail Light, and LED Turn Indicators | LED |
| USB Charger | Accessory ready / Optional | Yes (USB Type-A) |
| Key System | Standard Ignition Key with Immo | Standard (Immobilizer) |
| Smart Key | No | No |
| Connectivity | No | Apple CarPlay / Android Auto / Bluetooth |
| Aditional Features | Luggage Carrier, Upswept Exhaust, Adjustable Clutch and Brake Levers, Engine Guard/Bash Plate | — |
| Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 11.0 L (Approx. 1 L reserve) | 18.8 L |
| Fuel Consumption | 30 km/L | 20.5 km/L |
| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price | ₱320,000 | ₱950,000 |
| Color Options | Cosmic Black, Polar White / Racing Red (Rallye), Kyanite Blue Metallic (Style Triple Black) | Grand Prix Red, Matte Ballistic Black Metallic, Pearl Glare White |
| Availability | Available at official BMW Motorrad dealerships nationwide in the Philippines | Available at authorized Honda Big Bike dealers in the Philippines. |