Bsa Gold Star 650 vs Jawa 42 Fj

Autocar India

Bsa Gold Star 650

Legacy Edition

3.45 lakh

Jawa 42 Fj

Standard

1.94 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Max Engine Power

44.3 bhp @ 6500 rpm
28.77 bhp @ 7500 rpm

Spark Plugs

2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Stroke

83 mm
65 mm

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
4 Valves/Cyl

Max Engine Torque

55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
29.62 Nm @ 6000 rpm

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
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Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Bore

100 mm
81 mm

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Liquid Cooled

Engine Displacement

652 cc
334 cc

Engine Type

1 cylinder
1 cylinder

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Reverse gear

–

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Slipper clutch

Number of Gears

5
6

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
12 L

Top Speed

160 kph
–

Reserve Fuel Capacity

3 L
–

Official Fuel Economy

24.99 kpl
–

Auto Start/Stop

–

Chassis & Suspension

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Electronic suspension

–

Chassis name

Tubular Frame
Double Cradle

Chassis type

Tubular Frame
Double Cradle

Front Suspension Type

41mm telescopic forks
Telescopic Forks, ø 41mm

Rear Suspension Type

Twin Shock Absorbers with 5-step Adjustable Preload
Twin Shock Absorber with 5-Step Adjustable Preload

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Brake type

Disc
–

Wheel Type

Spoke
Alloy

Calliper Type

Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston
Front - 2 Piston, Rear - 1 Piston

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubeless

Tyre make and model

Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp
–

Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 18
100/90 - 18

Front Brake Size

320 mm
320 mm

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
17 inch

Rear Tyre Size

150/70 - R17
140/70 - 17

Radial tyres

–

Rear Brake Size

255 mm
240 mm

Rear Disc/Drum Size

255 mm
–

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm
–

Wheel Construction

–
Alloy

Dimensions

Width

817 mm
–

Ground Clearance

150 mm
175 mm

Height

1093 mm
–

Kerb Weight

201 kg
184 kg

Length

2206 mm
–

Adjustable seat height

–

Seat height

782 mm
790 mm

Wheelbase

1425 mm
1440 mm

Safety

Engine brake control

–

Wheelie control

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Dual channel
Dual channel

Tyre-Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Combined Braking System

–

Cornering ABS

–

Traction control

Cornering Headlamps

–

Hazard lights

Slide-control

–

Side-stand indicator

–

Side-stand engine cut-off

Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU)

–

Lane keep assist

–

Features

Low Battery Indicator

Engine-kill switch

Steering Damper

–

Start Type

Electric Start
Electric Start

Stand Alarm

Headlamp Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
LED

Hill-hold Assist

–

Shift Light

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Launch Control

–

USB Charging Port

Quickshifter

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

No. of Tripmeters

2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Tripmeter

Battery

12V, (11.2 Ah)
MF Battery

Tripmeters Type

Analogue
Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Brake/Tail Light

LED
LED

Charging Socket

–

Backlit switchgear

–

Clock

Turn Signal

Audio System

–

Cruise Control

Daytime Running Lights

Digital Fuel Guage

Antilock Braking System

Dual Channel ABS
Dual Channel ABS

Underseat storage light

–

Electric Start

Keyless Lock

–

Instrumentation

Ambient temperature gauge

–

Service due indicator

Trip Meter

Touchscreen

Tachometer

TFT colour Instrument cluster

–

Tachometer Type

Analogue

Instrument console

Analogue
Digital

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Fuel gauge

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

–

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