BSA Gold Star 650 vs Honda CB350

BSA Gold Star 650 vs Honda CB350: Specifications Comparison

• Engine

  Engine Capacity

  652 cc Available in 1 Variant, ₹3.35 Lakh* Onwards

  Data Not Available

• Pros & Cons

  Pros	Modern-retro design looks good on the motorcycle Biggest single-cylinder 652cc engine Torque motor with 55 Nm of peak torque Thumpy exhaust note More affordable and powerful than its primary rival Equipped with Brebmo brakes and Pirelli Phantom tyres	Flawless fit & finish Superb build quality Punch-packed engine Feature loaded Good fuel economy
  Cons	Misses on modern features like digital cluster, bluetooth connectivity and more The 5-speed transmission may disappoint some riders The chrome on the motorcycle is difficult to maintain Given that BSA is a new brand in the country, the number of sales and service centers is relatively limited	Ergonomics not sorted Tall gearing means more gearshifts inside the city No spoke wheels on offer

• Safety

  AHO (Automatic Headlight On)	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Indicator	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Hazard Warning Switch	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Pass Light	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Grabrail		Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Radial Tyres	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Alarm		Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Turn Signal	LED Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	LED Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  ABS - Anti-lock braking system	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Slipper Clutch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Braking System	Dual Channel ABS Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Dual Channel ABS Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Calliper Type	Fixed Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Fixed Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Disc Size	320 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	310 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Wheel Size	R18 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	R19 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Wheel Size	R17 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	R18 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Wheel Type	Spoke Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Alloy Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Suspension	Telescopic forks	Telescopic Front Forks
  Rear Suspension	Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload	Twin Hydraulic Shocks
  Front Tyre Size	100/90 R18 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	100/90 R19 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Tyre Size	150/70 R17 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	130/70 R18 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Front Brake	Disc Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Disc/Drum Size	255 mm Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	240 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Rear Brake	Disc Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Disc Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Tubeless Tyres	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

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• Engine & Transmission

  Gear Shifting Pattern	1 Down 4 Up Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	1 Down 4 Up Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Spark Plugs	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Capacity	652 cc Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	348.66 cc Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Type	Liquid-cooled& single- cylinder& DOHC& 4 valves& twin spark plugs Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	4 Stroke SI Engine Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of Cylinders	1 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	1 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  No. of valves per cylinder	4 Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	4 Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Transmission Type	Manual Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Manual Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Top Speed	160 kmph Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	130 kmph Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Bore x Stroke	100 mm X 83 mm Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	70 mm x 90.51 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Configuration	DOHC Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Data Not Available
  Cooling type	Liquid Cooled Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Air Cooled Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Max Power	45.62 bhp @ 6500 rpm Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	20.7 bhp @ 5500 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Max Torque	55 Nm @ 4000 rpm Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	29.4 Nm @ 3000 rpm Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Number of Gears	5 Speed Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	5 Speed Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Ignition	Data Not Available	CDI Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Fuelling	Data Not Available	PGM-Fi System
  Mileage (Claimed)	Data Not Available	35 kmpl Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Low Oil Indicator	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Pillion Footrest	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Console Type	Digital Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue Cum Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Instrument Console	Analogue Cum Digital Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue Cum Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Seat Style	Single Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Split Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Start Type	Self Start Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Self Start Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  USB Charger Port	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Low Battery Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Service Reminder Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  GPS & Navigation	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Distance to Empty Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Engine Kill Switch	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Side Stand Indicator	Data Not Available	Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

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• Instrumentation

  Fuel level guage	Digital	Digital
  Tachometer	Analogue Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Speedometer	Analogue Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Analogue Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Odometer	Analogue Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	Digital Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Gear Indicator	Data Not Available

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length	2206 mm	2207 mm
  Width	817 mm	788 mm
  Height	1093 mm	1110 mm
  Wheelbase	1425 mm	1441 mm
  Ground Clearance	150 mm	165 mm
  Fuel Tank Capacity	12 Litres Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	15.2 Litres Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Body Type	Cruiser	Cruiser
  Seat Height	782 mm Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	800 mm Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards
  Unladden/Kerb Weight	201 kg Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards	187 kg Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

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• Exterior

  Daytime Running Lights	Available in 3 Variants, ₹3.42 Lakh* Onwards
  LED headlight		Available in all Variants, ₹1.97 Lakh* Onwards

• Warranty

  Basic Warranty

  4 Years

  3 Years/42000 Kms

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