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Honda Rebel 500 vs BSA Gold Star 650

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Honda Rebel 500 or BSA Gold Star 650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Rebel 500 and Gold Star 650. Honda Rebel 500 Price starts at Rs.5.12 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD and BSA Gold Star 650 Price starts at Rs.3.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Honda Rebel 500 is Twin Cylinder cylinder, 471 cc Engine can generate 45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm power whereas BSA Gold Star 650 is a 4 cylinder, 652 cc Engine can generate 45hp @6500rp power. In terms of range, Rebel 500 provides a range of N/Akm/charge (base model), and Gold Star 650 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Honda Rebel 500 is available in 1 colours & 1 variants whereas BSA Gold Star 650 is available in 5 colours & 2 variants.

Rebel 500 vs Gold Star 650

Key HighlightsHonda Rebel 500BSA Gold Star 650
PriceRs.5.12 LakhRs.3.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity471 cc652 cc
Power45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm45hp @6500rp
Mileage/RangeN/A km/chargeN/A km/charge
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Honda Rebel 500 STD bike
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Rs. 5.12 Lakh
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STD
Rs. 3.00 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

Variant Name
On Road Price
5.80 Lakh
Price Breakup
3.37 Lakh
Price Breakup
Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.2 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Displacement
471 cc
652 cc
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

Braking System
ABS
Dual Channel ABS
Front Disc Size
296
320 mm
Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
-
Front Wheel Size
406.4
18 x 2.5
Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
check
-
Rear Wheel Size
406.4
17 X 4.25",Alloy"
Wheel Type
Alloy
Alloy
Front Suspension
Telescopic forks
41mm telescopic forks
Rear Suspension
Dualshocks
Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
Front Tyre Size
130/90-16
100/90-18
Rear Tyre Size
150/80-16
150/70-R17
Front Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Disc/Drum Size
296 mm
255 mm
Rear Type
Disc
Disc
Tubeless Tyres
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Instrumentation

Riding Modes Switch
-
Fuel level guage
Digital
-
Tachometer
Digital
-
Speedometer
Digital
-
Odometer
Digital
-

Exterior

Daytime Running Lights
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-
LED headlight
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-

Body & Suspension

Colors
Images
Frame Type
Steel Diamond
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
471 cc
652 cc
Engine Type
Liquid Cooled, 4 stroke, 8 valve, Parallel Twin Cylinder
Liquid-cooled& single- cylinder& DOHC& 4 valves& twin spark plugs
No. of Cylinders
Twin Cylinder
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
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Transmission Type
Manual
Manual
Bore x Stroke
67 mm x 66.8 mm
-
Configuration
Twin Cylinder
Single Cylinder
Cooling type
Liquid Cooled
-
Fuelling
Fuel Injection
-
Max Power
45.59 hp @ 8500 rpm
45hp @6500rp
Max Torque
43.3 Nm @ 6000rpm
55Nm @4000rpm
Number of Gears
6
5

Comfort & Convenience

Pillion Footrest
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-
Console Type
Digital
Semi-Digital
Engine Kill Switch
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-
Instrument Console
Digital
-
Seat Style
Single
-
Start Type
Self Start Only
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Safety

AHO (Automatic Headlight On)
-
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Side Stand Alarm
-
Pass Light
check
-
Turn Signal
LED
-
ABS - Anti-lock braking system
check
check
Brake Assist
dual-channel
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length
2205 mm
2206 mm
Width
820 mm
817 mm
Height
690 mm
1093 mm
Wheelbase
1490 mm
1425 mm
Ground Clearance
125 mm
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Fuel Tank Capacity
11.2 Litres
12 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
3.2 Litres
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Body Type
Cruiser
-
Seat Height
690 mm
780 mm
Unladden/Kerb Weight
191 kg
201 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
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
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Detailed Comparison of Honda Rebel 500 and BSA Gold Star 650

Safety

Rebel 500 comes loaded with Yes ABS - Anti-lock braking system, Pass Light, ABS - Anti-lock braking system . Gold Star 650 has AHO (Automatic Headlight On), ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

Transmission

Honda Rebel 500 comes with 6 Manual transmission and Gold Star 650 comes with 5 Manual transmission.

Dimensions

Honda Rebel 500 has a 11.2 Litres fuel tank with 690 mm seat height. BSA Gold Star 650 has 1093 mm seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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