Bsa Gold Star 650 vs Royal Enfield Continental Gt 650

Autocar India

Bsa Gold Star 650

Legacy Edition

3.60 lakh

Royal Enfield Continental Gt 650

Chrome

3.82 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Engine Displacement

652 cc
648 cc

Valvetrain

4 Valves/Cyl
2 Valves/Cyl

Fueling

Fuel-Injected
–

Cooling

Liquid Cooled
Air/Oil Cooled

Engine Type

1 cylinder
2 cylinder

Max Engine Power

44.3 bhp @ 6500 rpm
47 bhp @ 7250 rpm

Max Engine Torque

55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm

Bore

100 mm
78 mm

Stroke

83 mm
67.8 mm

Spark Plugs

2 Per Cylinder
1 Per Cylinder

Number of Gears

5
6

Slipper clutch

Reverse gear

–

Transmission Type

Manual
Manual

Clutch

Wet Multiplate
Assist And Slipper Clutch

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Tank Size

12 L
12.5 L

Official Fuel Economy

24.99 kmpl
27 kmpl

City Fuel Economy as Tested

22.96 kmpl
26.4 kmpl

Highway Fuel Economy as Tested

29.14 kmpl
33.3 kmpl

Reserve Fuel Capacity

3 L
1.5 L

Top Speed

160 kph
169 kph

User Reported Mileage

25.55 kmpl
24.93 kmpl

0-60kph

2.82 sec
2.94 sec

0-100kph

6.47 sec
6.45 sec

60-0kph

15.97 m
16.61 m

0-80kph

4.29 sec
4.45 sec

0-40kph

1.55 sec
1.93 sec

Auto Start/Stop

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Chassis & Suspension

Chassis name

Tubular Frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Chassis type

Tubular Frame
Steel Tubular, Double Cradle Frame

Front Suspension Type

41mm telescopic forks
41mm dia front fork, 110mm travel

Rear Suspension Type

Twin Shock Absorbers with 5-step Adjustable Preload
Twin, Coil-over Shocks, 88mm travel

Rear Suspension Adjustability

Electronic suspension

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Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Type

Spoke
Spoke

Tyre type

Tubeless
Tubed

Tyre make and model

Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp
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Front Tyre Size

100/90 - 18
100/90 - 18

Rear Tyre Size

150/70 - R17
130/70 - 18

Radial tyres

–

Front Disc/Drum Size

320 mm
–

Rear Disc/Drum Size

255 mm
–

Calliper Type

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

Brake type

Disc
–

Front Wheel Size

18 inch
18 inch

Rear Wheel Size

17 inch
18 inch

Front Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Front Brake Size

320 mm
320 mm

Rear Brake Type

Disc
Disc

Rear Brake Size

255 mm
240 mm

Dimensions

Length

2206 mm
2119 mm

Width

817 mm
833 mm

Height

1093 mm
1067 mm

Wheelbase

1425 mm
1398 mm

Seat height

782 mm
804 mm

Adjustable seat height

–

Ground Clearance

150 mm
174 mm

Kerb Weight

201 kg
211 kg

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
Halogen Bulb

Headlight Bulb Type

Halogen Bulb
Halogen Bulb

Hill-hold Assist

–

Shift Light

Self-cancelling indicators

–

Launch Control

–

USB Charging Port

Quickshifter

Low Oil Indicator

Navigation

No. of Tripmeters

2
2

Odometer

Pass-light switch

Pillion Backrest

Pillion Footrest

Pillion Grabrail

Pillion Seat

Tripmeter

Battery

12V, (11.2 Ah)
12V, 12AH VRLA

Tripmeters Type

Analogue
Digital

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Brake lock clasp

–

Brake/Tail Light

LED
Halogen Bulb

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
Analogue

Instrument console

Analogue
Semi-Digital

Average Speed

Gear Indicator

Fuel gauge

–

Engine/Motor temperature gauge

Low Fuel Level Warning

Distance to Empty Range

–

Average Fuel Consumption

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