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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 vs BSA Gold Star 650

Do you want to find out which bike is the best, Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 or BSA Gold Star 650? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between Shotgun 650 and Gold Star 650. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price starts at Rs.3.59 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Shed Sheetmetal Grey and BSA Gold Star 650 Price starts at Rs.3.00 Lakh (ex-showroom) for STD. Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is 2 cylinder, 648 cc Engine can generate 3.5 kW power whereas BSA Gold Star 650 is a 4 cylinder, 652 cc Engine can generate 45hp @6500rp power. In terms of mileage, Shotgun 650 provides a mileage of 22 kmpl (base model), and Gold Star 650 has a range of N/Akm/charge (base model). Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is available in 1 colours & 3 variants whereas BSA Gold Star 650 is available in 5 colours & 2 variants.

Shotgun 650 vs Gold Star 650

Key HighlightsRoyal Enfield Shotgun 650BSA Gold Star 650
PriceRs.3.59 LakhRs.3.00 Lakh
Engine Capacity648 cc652 cc
Power3.5 kW45hp @6500rp
Mileage/Range22 kmplN/A km/charge
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Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Shed Sheetmetal Grey bike
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
Shed Sheetmetal Grey
Rs. 3.59 Lakh
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BSA Gold Star 650 STD bike
BSA Gold Star 650
STD
Rs. 3.00 Lakh
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    Specifications Overview

    Variant Name
    On Road Price
    4.05 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    3.37 Lakh
    Price Breakup
    User Rating
    4.4
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    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Manual
    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.8 Litres
    12 Litres
    Engine Displacement
    648 cc
    652 cc
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    Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

    Braking System
    Dual Channel ABS
    -
    Calliper Type
    Front 2 Piston Rear 2 Piston
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    Front Disc Size
    320
    320 mm
    Front Suspension Preload Adjuster
    -
    Front Wheel Size
    18
    18 X 2.5"
    Rear Suspension Preload Adjuster
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    Rear Wheel Size
    17
    17 X 4.25"
    Wheel Type
    Alloy
    Alloy
    Front Suspension
    Telescopic
    41mm telescopic forks
    Rear Suspension
    Showa Twin Shock& 90mm travel
    Twin shock absorbers with 5-step adjustable preload
    Front Tyre Size
    100/90 - 18
    100/90-18
    Rear Tyre Size
    150/70 - R17
    150/70-R17
    Front Type
    Drum
    Disc
    Rear Disc/Drum Size
    300 mm
    255 mm
    Rear Type
    Drum
    Disc

    Instrumentation

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

    Exterior

    Daytime Running Lights
    check
    -
    LED headlight
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    Body & Suspension

    Colors
    Images
    Frame Type
    Steel Tubular Spine Frame
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    Engine & Transmission

    Gear Shifting Pattern
    1 Down 5 Up
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    Spark Plugs
    1 Per Cylinder
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    Engine Capacity
    648 cc
    652 cc
    Engine Type
    Parallel Twin& 4 stroke& SOHC& Air-Oil Cooled
    Liquid-cooled, single- cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves, twin spark plugs
    No. of Cylinders
    2
    4
    No. of valves per cylinder
    2
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    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Manual
    Battery Capacity
    3.07 kwh
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    Battery Type
    VRLA
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    Range
    90 km/charge
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    Top Speed
    75 kmph
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    Bore x Stroke
    78 mm x 67.8 mm
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    Charging Socket
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    Configuration
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    11.5:1
    Cooling type
    Air/Oil Cooled
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    Comfort & Convenience

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

    Safety

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

    Dimensions & Capacity

    Length
    2170 mm
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    Width
    820 mm
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    Height
    1105 mm
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    Wheelbase
    1465 mm
    1425 mm
    Ground Clearance
    160 mm
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    Fuel Tank Capacity
    13.8 Litres
    12 Litres
    Body Type
    Scooter
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    Seat Height
    795 mm
    780 mm
    Unladden/Kerb Weight
    240 kg
    201 kg

    Entertainment & Communication

    MID (Multi Info Display)
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    Pros & Cons

    Pros
    • Relaxed riding posture since it is a cruiser style bike
    • Refine engine with better power and torque figures
    • 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
    • Expensive
    • Quite heavy
    • 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 Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 and BSA Gold Star 650

    Safety

    Shotgun 650 comes loaded with Dual Channel ABS ABS - Anti-lock braking system, AHO (Automatic Headlight On), Hazard Warning Switch, Radial Tyres, Pass Light, Hazard Warning Indicator. Gold Star 650 has ABS - Anti-lock braking system .

    Transmission

    Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 comes with 6 Speed Automatic transmission and Gold Star 650 comes with 5 Manual transmission.

    Dimensions

    Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 has a 13.8 Litres fuel tank with 1105 mm seat height. BSA Gold Star 650 has seat height and 12 Litres fuel tank capacity.

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    Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 and BSA Gold Star 650 Owner Reviews

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      • Ld
        Lokendra dagar
        8 Month ago
        4.4
        It boasts a powerful 648cc air-cooled single-cylinder engine that delivers 47 horsepower and 52 Nm of torque.It has smooth acceleration and impressive low-end torque, making it suitable for both city and highway riding.
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        zahed
        8 Month ago
        4.4
        It features a rounded fuel tank, minimal bodywork, and a low-slung seat.
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        Prashant Shivdas
        8 Month ago
        4.4
        It has a dual exhaust system that not only adds to its performance but also contributes to its unique style.
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        Aryan
        8 Month ago
        4.4
        It features a wide and well-padded seat that provides ample support for both the rider and the passenger.
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        Sumedh Diwakar Meshram
        8 Month ago
        4.4
        Its maintenance costs are generally lower than those of other motorcycles in its segment. This is due to the bike?s simple design and the availability of affordable, aftermarket parts.
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