Important information
Regular maintenance is a must for a reliable and good motorcycle. Under normal driving conditions you can do the service a few hundred km sooner or later.
Subsequent you will find technical data as well as maintenance and service information.
We make no claim to completeness or accuracy of all data, these are only for your information.

Spares for BMW G310GS


Technical data

Model BMW G310GS 2017-
Volume (ccm) 313
Cylinders 1
Power (HP) 34
Power (KW) 25
Weight (kg) 170
Seat height (mm) 835
Idle speed (R/Min) 1600 ± 100
Injection Injection 42 mm
Tyre pressure front (bar) 1,7
Tyre pressure rear (bar) 1,9
Spark plug 1 NGK LMAR9D-J
Spark Plug 1 -
Standpipe 41 mm USD fork
Drive Chain
Fork oil per rod 430 ML SAE 7,5W
Engine Oil Without Filter SAE 15W-50
Engine Oil With Filter 1,65 L API SJ
Gearbox Oil -
Break Fluid DOT 4
Final Drive Oil -
Fuel tank volume 11
Coolant water+


6.000 miles (10.000 km) service (30.000 km / 50.000 km):

Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system
Oil change, engine, with filter (annually, or every 10,000km)
Checking coolant level
Checking/adjusting clutch play
Checking freedom of movement of throttle cable and checking for kinks and chafing
Checking front brake pads and brake discs for wear
Checking rear brake discs and brake pads for wear
Visual inspection of the brake pipes, brake hoses and connections
Checking tire pressures and tread depth
Checking chain sag
Checking brake-fluid level, front brakes
Checking brake-fluid level, rear brakes
Change front and rear brake fluid (first time after 1 year, then every 2 years)
Checking steering-head bearing
Lubricate side stand
Check lighting and signaling system
Function test of engine start suppression
Final inspection and check of roadworthiness
Setting service-due date and service countdown distance
Checking battery charge state
Confirming BMW Service in on-board documentation

12.000 miles (20.000km) service (40.000 km / 60.000 km):

Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system
Oil change, engine, with filter (annually, or every 10,000km)
Checking valve clearance (every 20.000 km)
Replace all spark plugs (every 20.000 km)
Replace air filter cartridge (every 20,000 km)
Changing fluid in telescopic forks (every 20.000 km)
Renew chain set (every 20.000 km)
Checking coolant level
Checking/adjusting clutch play
Checking freedom of movement of throttle cable and checking for kinks and chafing
Checking front brake pads and brake discs for wear
Checking rear brake discs and brake pads for wear
Visual inspection of the brake pipes, brake hoses and connections
Checking tire pressures and tread depth
Checking brake-fluid level, front brakes
Change front and rear brake fluid (first time after 1 year, then every 2 years)
Checking brake-fluid level, rear brakes
Checking steering-head bearing
Lubricate side stand
Replace hoses from intake silencer to cylinder head and tank ventilation valve (every 4 years, or every 40,000 km)
Replace fuel filter and fuel hoses (every 4 years, or every 40,000 km)
Check lighting and signaling system
Function test of engine start suppression
Final inspection and check of roadworthiness
Setting service-due date and service countdown distance
Checking battery charge state
Confirming BMW Service in on-board documentation

Maintenance Intervals / Maintenance Plan / Customer Service for BMW G 310 GS

 

Welcome to Hornig – your reliable partner for motorcycle accessories, service kits, and spare parts for BMW motorcycles. On this page, you will find all important information about maintenance and inspection intervals, service, and care for your BMW G 310 GS. With the right spare parts and service components from our range, you are well equipped to ensure the reliability, safety, and longevity of your machine.

 

Recommended Maintenance Plan & Service Intervals for G 310 GS

  • Break-in / Handover Check (after approx. 500–1,200 km / first service) – Initial check: inspect oil level and quality, check for leaks, basic inspection of brakes, lighting/electrics, tires, chain, and fastenings.
  • Standard Service (every 10,000 km or annually, whichever comes first) – Change engine oil and oil filter, check air filter, inspect brake system and brake fluid, maintain chain (tension, clean, lubricate), perform visual and functional checks of suspension, tires, electrics, and safety-relevant components.
  • Major Service / Inspection (every approx. 20,000 km or as needed) – Replace air filter, check or replace spark plugs, if necessary check valve clearance, perform fork/suspension service if needed, inspect the entire drivetrain, cooling system, frame, and fastenings.
  • Regular Wear Inspection & Long-term Maintenance – Check tires (air pressure, tread depth), chain (tension, condition, lubrication), brakes, suspension, lighting/electrics, and all safety-related parts – especially before long tours or after longer storage periods.

 

Typical Service and Maintenance Tasks for BMW G 310 GS

  • Engine oil change including oil filter – essential for reliable and durable engine operation.
  • Check, clean, and lubricate chain drive – regularly check chain tension and condition as well as lubrication (ideally every few hundred kilometers with frequent use).
  • Check or replace air filter insert – important especially for frequent city riding, offroad, or dusty environments to ensure optimal intake air and engine performance.
  • Check and replace spark plugs if necessary – depending on mileage and age to maintain stable ignition and engine performance.
  • Inspect brake system: regularly check brake pads, discs, brake hoses, and brake fluid – safety is the highest priority.
  • Check coolant level and cooling system – important to prevent overheating and engine damage.
  • Visual and functional inspection: tires, suspension, electrics, lighting, mirrors, stands, and all safety-relevant components – especially important before each tour and after longer storage periods.

 

Notes & Tips from the G310GS Community and Practice

  • Adjust oil change intervals if necessary: Some G310GS riders recommend changing oil and filter every ~5,000 km – especially with frequent short trips, city use, or intensive riding to protect engine and transmission.
  • Always keep chain and drivetrain well maintained: Regular cleaning, lubrication, and tension checks extend the life of chain & sprockets and ensure smooth power transmission. Many owners report that consistent chain care is crucial for smooth running and wear resistance.
  • Check battery and electrics regularly – especially during longer storage: Some users report battery issues, unstable charge levels, or electrical problems with older or heavily used machines. Check battery early, clean contacts, and charge or replace if necessary.
  • Keep an eye on cooling and water system – regularly check water pump and coolant: With high mileage or intensive use, watch for leaks or irregularities to prevent engine damage.
  • Pay attention to suspension and damping – especially important for offroad or rough terrain use: Some riders note soft handling or insufficient damping on the G310GS in demanding conditions. Inspect suspension and adjust or reinforce if needed.
  • Use original parts and matching specifications: Oil, filters, brake components, and lubricants should follow manufacturer recommendations – only then will engine, drivetrain, and suspension remain reliable and safe long-term.

 

Recommended Spare Parts & Service Kits at Hornig

For your BMW G 310 GS, Hornig offers a comprehensive range of high-quality spare parts and service kits: engine oil + oil filters, air filter inserts, brake pads, brake fluid (DOT 4), chains and lubricants, seals, spark plugs, as well as common wear and maintenance parts. With these, you are well equipped for oil changes, filter service, drivetrain and brake maintenance, and routine inspections.

 

Why Regular Maintenance is So Important for the BMW G310GS

The BMW G 310 GS is a versatile, compact, and reliable entry-level adventure bike – however, as with all motorcycles, continuous care and maintenance ensure that performance, safety, and longevity are preserved. With a well-thought-out maintenance plan, thorough service checks, and high-quality spare parts, you can ride reliably, comfortably, and worry-free while also protecting the long-term value of your machine.

 

This information serves as a guideline. For binding maintenance intervals, replacement scopes, or inspection details, please consult your BMW owner’s manual or contact an authorized specialist workshop.