BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Bullet 650

Last Updated: November 7, 2026

BSA Gold Star price starts at Rs. 3.45 Lakh, which is Rs. 19,906 cheaper than the base variant of Royal Enfield Bullet 650, priced at Rs. 3.65 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the Gold Star offers a claimed 25 kmpl, while the Bullet 650 recorded 20.2 kmpl in city testing. On the performance front, the Gold Star uses a 652cc engine producing 45.62 PS @ 6500 rpm and the Bullet 650 a 647.95cc engine producing 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm. If you're deciding between the Gold Star and Bullet 650, the Gold Star is the better pick for affordability and a lighter kerb weight.

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Gold Star vs Bullet 650 Comparison Summary

Specification BSA Gold StarRoyal Enfield Bullet 650
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 3.45 LakhRs. 3.65 Lakh
Mileage 25 kmpl20.2 kmpl (tested, city)
Engine 652 cc647.95 cc
Max power 45.62 PS @ 6500 rpm47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Kerb weight 201 Kg243 Kg

Gold Star vs Bullet 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info BSA Gold Star Insignia RedRoyal Enfield Bullet 650 STD
Rating
4 reviews
1 review
Brand Name BSA Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.45 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.65 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Type Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves, Twin Spark Plugs Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC
Max Power 45.62 PS @ 6500 rpm 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BSA Gold Star Colors
Royal Enfield Bullet 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 9,445 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,990 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,865 Gold Star Insurance Rs. 23,155 Bullet 650 Insurance
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Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
160 kmph
Not Available
Emission Norm Compliance
bs6.2
bs6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
Not Available
E20
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, Single Cylinder, DOHC, 4 Valves, Twin Spark Plugs
Inline twin cylinder, 4 stroke, SOHC
Engine Displacement
652 cc
647.95 cc
Gear Box
5 Speed
6 Speed
Max Power
45.62 PS @ 6500 rpm
47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm
Bore
100 mm
78 mm
Stroke
83 mm
67.8 mm
Number Of Cylinders
1
2
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel System
Not Available
Fuel Injection
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
9.5:1

Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Caliper
2 Piston
Not Available
Rear Caliper
1 Piston
Not Available

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
Not Available
City Mileage (Tested)
Not Available
20.2 kmpl
Estimated Mileage
25 kmpl
Not Available
Fuel Gauge
Analog
Digital

Suspension-Front
Telescopic forks 41mm
Telescopic Fork 43mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Twin Shock

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70-17
Front :-100/90-19 Rear :-140/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-18 Inch,Rear :-17 Inch
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Make
Not Available
MRF
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Radial Tyre
Not Available
Yes
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Seat height
782 mm
800 mm
Gross Weight
Not Available
429 Kg
Length*Width*Height
Not Available
2260*830*1155 mm3
Wheelbase
1425 mm
1480 mm
Length
Not Available
2260 mm
Ground Clearance
Not Available
154 mm
Height
Not Available
1155 mm
Width
Not Available
830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 L
14.8 L
Kerb Weight
201 Kg
243 Kg
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Size
320 mm
320 mm
Rear Brake Size
255 mm
300 mm

Battery Type
Not Available
Lead Acid
Call/SMS Alerts
Not Available
Yes
Roadside assistance
Yes
Yes
USB charging port
Yes
Yes
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 11.2AH
12V / 12AH

Frame Type
Not Available
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Malfunction Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Trip Meter
Analogue
Digital
Pillion Seat
Not Available
Yes
Pillion Grab Rail
Not Available
Yes
Calls and Messaging
Not Available
Yes
Navigation assist
Not Available
Yes
Kick Start
Yes
Not Available
Kill Switch
Not Available
Yes
Low battery alert
Not Available
Yes
No. of Tripmeters
Not Available
2
Rear Footpegs
Yes
Yes
Multi-function Lock
Not Available
Yes
Additional Features/Information
Not Available
 ECO mode
Gear Position Indicator
Not Available
Yes
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Roadster Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
Not Available
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Yes
Yes
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Not Available
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Yes
Yes
Clock
Not Available
Yes
Low Battery Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Low Oil Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Not Available
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Navigation
Not Available
Yes
Service Due Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Hazard Light Switch
Not Available
Yes

1st Service
Not Available
500kms/45 days
2nd Service
Not Available
5000kms/180 days
3rd Service
Not Available
10000kms/360 days
4th Service
Not Available
15000kms/540 days

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years or 50,000 Km
Not Available
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
Not Available
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Bullet 650
  • Timeless design with massive road presence
  • Relaxed and smooth highway cruising experience
  • Comfortable ergonomics for long-distance touring
Royal Enfield Bullet 650
  • Heavy to manage in city traffic
  • Tubeless spoke wheels still missing
  • Mild vibrations at highway cruising speeds

Is BSA Gold Star Better Than Royal Enfield Bullet 650?

100% users have chosen BSA Gold Star over Royal Enfield Bullet 650 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 9 users have also rated BSA Gold Star and Royal Enfield Bullet 650 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Gold Star Bullet 650
Comfort 4.3 5.0
Features 5.0 5.0
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BSA Gold Star Vs Royal Enfield Bullet 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Bullet 650?
On the basis of comfort and features user have rated both the bikes equally.
Which bike is cheaper BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Bullet 650?
The BSA Gold Star is cheaper than Royal Enfield Bullet 650 by ₹19,906.
Which bike offers better performance BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Bullet 650?
For the Insignia Red version, 652 cc Petrol engine of Gold Star produces 45.62 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 55 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the STD version, 647.95 cc Petrol engine of Bullet 650 produces 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm of torque

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