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BSA Gold Star 650 vs Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, BSA Gold Star 650 or Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Gold Star 650 and Super Meteor 650. BSA Gold Star 650 Price starts at Rs.3.13 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD Insignia Red-Highland Green and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Price starts at Rs.3.99 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Astral. BSA Gold Star 650 is 1 cylinder, 652 cc Engine can generate 45 bhp @ 6500 rpm power whereas Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is a 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm power. In terms of range, Gold Star 650 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Super Meteor 650 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). BSA Gold Star 650 is available in 5 colours & 5 variants whereas Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 is available in 2 colours & 3 variants.

Gold Star 650 vs Super Meteor 650

Key HighlightsBSA Gold Star 650Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650
PriceRs.3.13 LakhRs.3.99 Lakh
Engine Capacity652 cc648 cc
Power45 bhp @ 6500 rpm46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Mileage/RangeN/A km/chargeN/A km/charge
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BSA Gold Star 650 STD Insignia Red-Highland Green bike
STD Insignia Red-Highland Green
Rs. 3.13 Lakh
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Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 Astral bike
Astral
Rs. 3.99 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
3.53 Lakh
Price Breakup
4.50 Lakh
Price Breakup
User Rating
2.2
4.5
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15.7 Litres
Engine Displacement
652 cc
648 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Calliper Type
Floating
Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
Front Disc Size
320 mm
320
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
41
Front Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
41
Front Wheel Size
R18
19
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
check
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider & Pillion)
-
41
Rear Tyre Pressure (Rider)
-
36
Rear Wheel Size
R17
16
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
USForks
Rear Suspension
Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Twin Shocks& 101mm travel& preload adjustable
Front Tyre Size
100/90 R18
100/90 - 19

Instrumentation

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

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
check
check
LED headlight
check

Warranty

Basic Warranty
4 Years
3 Years or 40000 km

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
-
Steel Tubular Spine Frame

Engine & Transmission

Gear Shifting Pattern
1 Down 4 Up
1 Down 5 Up
Spark Plugs
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1 Per Cylinder
Engine Capacity
652 cc
648 cc
Engine Type
Liquid-cooled, Single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves, twin spark plugs
Parallel twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
No. of Cylinders
1
2
No. of valves per cylinder
4
2
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Battery Capacity
-
144 kwh
Top Speed
160 kmph
150 kmph
Bore x Stroke
100 mm X 83 mm
78 mm x 67.8 mm
Configuration
Single Cylinder
Twin Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
Air and Oil-Cooled
Fuelling
-
Fuel Injection
Max Power
45 bhp @ 6500 rpm
46.3 bhp @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
52.3 Nm @ 5650 rpm

Comfort & Convenience

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

Safety

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

Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2206 mm
2260 mm
Width
817 mm
890 mm
Height
1093 mm
1155 mm
Wheelbase
1425 mm
1500 mm
Ground Clearance
150 mm
135 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity
12 Litres
15.7 Litres
Body Type
Cruiser
Cruiser
Seat Height
780 mm
740 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
201 kg
241 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
  • Good alternative to other expensive cruisers
  • Will look better / premium than the current 650cc bikes
  • Will use the smooth & punchy 650cc from Interceptor
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
  • Lights look very similar to Meteor 350
  • No signs of LED illumination for headlamps and tail lamp cluster
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Detailed Comparison of BSA Gold Star 650 and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650

Safety

Gold Star 650 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Super Meteor 650 has Side Stand Alarm, Hazard Warning Switch, Pass Light, Pillion Grabrail, Hazard Warning Indicator, ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Comfort & Convenience

BSA Gold Star 650 has features like Pillion Footrest, Low Oil Indicator, USB Charger Port and Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650, on the other hand, has Low Oil Indicator, Pillion Footrest, Service Reminder Indicator, Low Battery Indicator, GPS & Navigation, Engine Kill Switch, USB Charger Port, Side Stand Indicator.

Transmission

BSA Gold Star 650 comes with 5 Manual transmission and Super Meteor 650 comes with 6 Speed Manual transmission.

Dimensions

BSA Gold Star 650 has a 12 Litres fuel tank with 1093 mm seat height. Royal Enfield Super Meteor 650 has 1155 mm seat height and 15.7 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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