BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Classic 650

The Price of BSA Gold Star and Royal Enfield Classic 650 are Rs. 3.22 Lakh and Rs. To Be Announced respectively The claimed mileage of BSA Gold Star is 25 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Classic 650 is 31 kmpl. In technical specifications, BSA Gold Star is powered by 652 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Classic 650 is powered by 647.95 cc engine. BSA Gold Star is available in 6 different colours while Royal Enfield Classic 650 comes with 5 colours. The Comparison BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Classic 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Gold Star vs Classic 650

Key Highlights Gold Star Midnight Black And Down SilverClassic 650 Hotrod
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

Gold Star vs Classic 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info BSA Gold Star Midnight Black And Down SilverRoyal Enfield Classic 650 Hotrod
Rating
4 reviews
20 reviews
Brand Name BSA Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 3.22 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 3.68 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 Classic 650 Colors
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm 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. 8,816 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 10,065 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,530 Gold Star Insurance Rs. 23,607 Classic 650 Insurance
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Spark Plugs
...
1 Per Cylinder
Valves (per cylinder)
4
2
Claimed Top Speed
160 kmph
157 kmph
Emission Norm Compliance
BS6.2
BS6.2
Flex Fuel Blend
...
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
...
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
Rear Caliper
...
2 Piston

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
31 kmpl

Suspension-Front
Telescopic forks 41mm
Telescopic Fork 43 mm, 120 mm
Suspension-Rear
Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Twin Shock, 90 mm

Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
32 psi
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
32 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
...
36 psi
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider and Pillion)
...
42 psi
Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70-17
Front :-100/90-19, Rear :-140/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-482.6 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tube
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Seat height
782 mm
800 mm
Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
...
2.9 L
Gross Weight
...
407 kg
Length*Width*Height
...
2318*892*1137 mm3
Wheelbase
1425 mm
1475 mm
Length
...
2318 mm
Ground Clearance
...
154 mm
Height
...
1137 mm
Width
...
892 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

Call/SMS Alerts
...
Roadside assistance
USB charging port
Headlight
Halogen
LED
Battery Capacity
12V / 11.2AH
12V / 12AH

Frame Type
...
Steel Tubular Spine Frame
Malfunction Indicator
...
Trip Meter
Analogue
Digital
Calls and Messaging
...
Navigation assist
...
Kick Start
...
No. of Tripmeters
...
2
Rear Footpegs
Daytime Running Lamps
...
Additional Features/Information
...
Tripper Navigation
Gear Position Indicator
...
ABS Type
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Instrument Console Type
Analogue
Analogue and Digital
Bluetooth Connectivity
...
Bluetooth
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Beam Switch
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Clock
...
Low Oil Indicator
...
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
Air Cooled
Odometer
Analogue
Digital
Navigation
...
Service Due Indicator
...

Vehicle Warranty
4 Years or 50,000 Km
3 Years or 40,000 Km
4th Service
...
15000 Kms
Standard Warranty (Years)
4
3
Standard Warranty (kilometers)
50000
40000

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Classic 650
  • The heritage design makes the bike look drop-dead gorgeous
  • The 650cc engine is very refined & the bike can easily cruise at highway speeds
  • The brakes offer good feedback and bring the bike to a halt quickly
Royal Enfield Classic 650
  • The bike feels really heavy coming in at 243kg kerb
  • Ride quality is poor due to the stiff suspension setup
  • The clutch lever action is on the heavier side

Is BSA Gold Star Better Than Royal Enfield Classic 650?

50% users have chosen BSA Gold Star over Royal Enfield Classic 650 in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 34 users have also rated BSA Gold Star and Royal Enfield Classic 650 on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences BSA Gold Star is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Classic 650 is better on the grounds of comfort.
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 Classic 650 Gold Star
Mileage 3.3 1.6
Performance 3.3 1.6
Comfort 4.3 4.7
Maintenance 3.3 1.6
Features 5.0 4.0
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BSA Gold Star Vs Royal Enfield Classic 650 FAQs

Which bike is best between BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
As per the users experiences BSA Gold Star is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Classic 650 is better on the grounds of comfort.
Which bike is cheaper BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
The BSA Gold Star is cheaper than Royal Enfield Classic 650 by ₹45,602.
Which bike offers better performance BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Classic 650?
For the Midnight Black And Down Silver 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 Hotrod version, 647.95 cc Petrol engine of Classic 650 produces 47.04 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BSA Gold Star has better performance.

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