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BMW G 310 GS based on G 310R is Underdevelopment

Last year, the German bike maker, BMW Motorrad showcased its street tracker, called BMW G 310 R at the 2015 EICMA show in Milan, Italy. Now, one report is revealed that the firm is working on an adventure tourer motorcycle that is based on the G 310R and it might be known as the BMW G 310 GS. These days, two wheeler makers are adopting a new strategy of developing new products on a single or existing platform that saves cost, time of the assembling process.

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Mr. Phil Horton, Director of BMW Motorrad said, "New models aside, the line-up isn’t as comprehensive as it needs to be. But there are plenty more bikes to come, including, hopefully in 2017, a G 310 R GS-style derivative. That’s quite an interesting proposition in itself."

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Moreover, the firm has not exposed any details about design, power and mechanical and there is also not confirm that the name of the bike will be G 310 GS or not. But it is expected that the design will be borrowed from the its elder siblings such as the F 700 GS or the R 1200 GS. This new tourer bike will help the company to get a strong foothold in the adventure category and it could be engineered in Germany and assembled in India with the collaboration of its Indian arms TVS Motors.