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BSA Gold Star 650 vs Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BSA Gold Star 650 or Royal Enfield Himalayan 450? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Gold Star 650 and Himalayan 450. BSA Gold Star 650 Price starts at Rs.3.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD Insignia Red-Highland Green and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 Price starts at Rs.2.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. BSA Gold Star 650 is 4 cylinder, 652 cc Engine can generate 45hp @6500rp power whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is a 1 cylinder, 452 cc Engine can generate 39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm power. In terms of range, Gold Star 650 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Himalayan 450 has a mileage of 30 kmpl (base model). BSA Gold Star 650 is available in 5 colours & 4 variants whereas Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 is available in 1 colours & 4 variants.

Gold Star 650 vs Himalayan 450

Key HighlightsBSA Gold Star 650Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
PriceRs.3.13 LakhRs.2.85 Lakh
Engine Capacity652 cc452 cc
Power45hp @6500rp39.47 bhp @ 8000 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/charge30 kmpl
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BSA Gold Star 650 STD Insignia Red-Highland Green bike
BSA Gold Star 650
STD Insignia Red-Highland Green
Rs. 3.13 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Himalayan 450
STD
Rs. 2.85 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    3.53 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    3.20 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    2.2
    4.2
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    17 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    652 cc
    452 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    Dual Channel ABS
    Calliper Type
    -
    Front 2 Piston Rear 1 Piston
    Front Disc Size
    320 mm
    320
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    32
    Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    32
    Front Wheel Size
    18 x 2.5
    21
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    check
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
    -
    32
    Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
    -
    32
    Rear Wheel Size
    17 X 4.25",Alloy"
    17
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Spoke
    Front Suspension
    41mm telescopic forks
    UpsidDowFork43mm
    Rear Suspension
    Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
    Linkage Type MoNoshock
    Front Tyre Size
    100/90-18
    90/90 - 21
    Rear Tyre Size
    150/70-R17
    140/80 - R17

    Instrumentation

    Riding Modes Switch
    check
    Touch Screen Display
    -
    Fuel level guage
    -
    check
    Gear Indicator
    -
    check
    Tachometer
    -
    Digital
    Speedometer
    -
    Digital
    Odometer
    -
    Digital

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    -
    check
    LED headlight
    -
    check

    Warranty

    Basic Warranty
    -
    3 Years or 30000 km

    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    -
    Steel& Twin Spar Tubular Frame

    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    -
    1 Down 5 Up
    Ignition
    -
    CDI
    Spark Plugs
    -
    1 Per Cylinder
    Engine Capacity
    652 cc
    452 cc
    Engine Type
    Liquid-cooled& single- cylinder& DOHC& 4 valves& twin spark plugs
    Liquid Cooled&Single Cylinder& DOHC& 4 Valves
    No. of Cylinders
    4
    1
    No. of valves per cylinder
    -
    4
    Transmission Type
    Manual
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    -
    0.096 kwh
    Battery Type
    -
    12 V&8 AH
    Top Speed
    -
    135 kmph
    Bore x Stroke
    -
    84 mm x 81.5 mm
    Configuration
    Single Cylinder
    Single Cylinder
    Cooling type
    -
    Liquid Cooled
    Fuelling
    -
    Fuel Injection

    Comfort & Convenience

    Average Speed Indicator
    -
    check
    Call/SMS Alerts
    -
    check
    Front Storage Box
    -
    Geo Fencing
    -
    Low Battery Indicator
    -
    check
    Low Oil Indicator
    -
    check
    Pillion Backrest
    -
    Pillion Footrest
    -
    check
    Riding Modes
    -
    check
    Service Reminder Indicator
    -
    check
    Under Seat Storage
    -
    GPS & Navigation
    -
    check
    Console Type
    Semi-Digital
    Digital
    Distance to Empty Indicator
    -
    check
    Engine Kill Switch
    -
    check

    Safety

    AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
    check
    Hazard Warning Indicator
    -
    check
    Hazard Warning Switch
    -
    check
    Radial Tyres
    -
    check
    Side Stand Alarm
    Pass Light
    -
    check
    Pillion Grabrail
    -
    check
    Turn Signal
    -
    LED
    ABS - Anti-lock braking system
    check
    check
    Power Modes
    -
    check
    Slipper Clutch
    -
    Assist And Slipper Clutch
    Traction Control System
    -

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2206 mm
    2245 mm
    Width
    817 mm
    852 mm
    Height
    1093 mm
    1316 mm
    Wheelbase
    1425 mm
    1510 mm
    Ground Clearance
    -
    230 mm
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    12 Litres
    17 Litres
    Body Type
    -
    Adventure Tourer
    Seat Height
    780 mm
    825 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    201 kg
    196 kg

    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
    • It now boasts stronger built with better hardware.
    • The Himalayan now comes with new features, a digital instrument cluster, LED lighting, riding by wire, 4 ride modes, and others.
    • The new Sherpa 450 engine offers more power and torque .
    • It is always ready to be pushed more .
    • The engine is so refined and offers a good performance .
    • New switchgear is easy to operate and offers better ergonomics.
    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
    • The seat is adjustable but short riders might find it a bit uncomfortable.
    • The spokes wheel with tube tires is prone to getting punctured .
    • It is not a practical daily commuter for city runs.
    • The braking could’ve been better.
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    Detailed Comparison of BSA Gold Star 650 and Royal Enfield Himalayan 450

    Safety

    Gold Star 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Himalayan 450 has Hazard Warning Indicator, Radial Tyres, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, ABS - Anti-lock braking system , Power Modes.

    Transmission

    BSA Gold Star 650 comes with 5 Manual transmission and Himalayan 450 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    BSA Gold Star 650 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1093 mm seat height. Royal Enfield Himalayan 450 has 1316 mm seat height and 17 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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