BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Price starts at Rs. 3.59 Lakh which is Rs. 60,430 costlier than base model of BSA Gold Star priced at Rs. 2.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of BSA Gold Star is 25 kmpl whereas the mileage of Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is 22 kmpl. In technical specifications, BSA Gold Star is powered by 652 cc engine , while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is powered by 648 cc engine. BSA Gold Star is available in 6 different colours while Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 comes with 4 colours. The Comparison BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Gold Star vs Shotgun 650

Key Highlights Gold Star Highland Green And Insignia RedShotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Engine 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Max Power 45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
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Gold Star vs Shotgun 650 Key Highlights

Basic Info BSA Gold Star Highland Green And Insignia RedRoyal Enfield Shotgun 650 Sheet Metal Grey
Rating
2 reviews
130 reviews
Brand Name BSA Royal Enfield
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 2.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 3.59 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Type Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Engine 4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Max Power 45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Colors
BSA Gold Star Colors
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Colors
Brakes Front Disc Disc
Brakes Rear Disc Disc
Wheel Size Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy) Spoke Spoke
ABS Dual Channel Dual Channel
Starting Kick and Self Start Self Start Only
Speedometer Analogue Analogue
EMI
Rs. 8,187 @ 6% (36 months)
Rs. 9,841 @ 6% (36 months)
Insurance Rs. 22,530 Gold Star Insurance Rs. 21,687 Shotgun 650 Insurance
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Engine Type
Single Cylinder, Liquid Cooled Engine
4 Stroke, Air-Oil Cooled, SOHC Engine
Engine Displacement
652 cc
648 cc
Max Power
45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm
47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm
Max Torque
55 Nm @ 4000 rpm
52 Nm @ 5250 rpm
Emission Type
bs6-2.0
bs6-2.0
Bore
...
78 mm
Stroke
...
67.8 mm
No Of Cylinders
1
...
Drive Type
Chain Drive
Chain Drive
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Compression Ratio
11.5
9.5:1

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc

Mileage (Overall)
25 kmpl
22 kmpl

Tyre Size
Front :-100/90-18 Rear :-150/70-17
Front :-100/90-18, Rear :-130/70-18
Wheel Size
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-431.8 mm
Front :-457.2 mm,Rear :-457.2 mm
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless
Radial Tyre
...
Wheels Type (Pressed Steel/ Alloy)
Spoke
Spoke

Seat height
782 mm
...
Wheelbase
1425 mm
...
Length
...
2122 mm
Kerb Weight
201 Kg
...
Tail Light
Bulb
LED
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm
...
Rear Brake Diameter
255 mm
...

USB charging port
...
Headlight
Halogen
Halogen
Charging at Home
...
Charging at Charging Station
...
Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb
Bulb

ABS
Dual Channel
Dual Channel
Body Type
Street Bikes, Cruiser Bikes
Cruiser Bikes
Starting
Kick and Self Start
Self Start Only
Seat Type
Single
Single
Pass Switch
Speedometer
Analogue
Analogue
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Trip Meter
Analogue
Digital
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
...
Clock
...
Low Battery Indicator
...
Passenger Footrest
Cooling System
Liquid Cooled
...
Odometer
Analogue
Analogue

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Fun and exciting
  • Pretty light and agile
  • looks funky
Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
  • Vibey
  • Brakes need improvement
  • engine feels stressed at high speeds

Is Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 Better Than BSA Gold Star?

60% users have chosen Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 over BSA Gold Star in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 187 users have also rated Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 and BSA Gold Star on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these bikes.
As per the users experiences Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for comfort in your bike. But BSA Gold Star is better on the grounds of mileage, performance, maintenance and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these bikes on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor Gold Star Shotgun 650
Mileage 0.9 2.5
Performance 0.9 2.5
Comfort 4.8 4.0
Maintenance 0.9 2.5
Features 4.9 5.0
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Which bike is best between BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
As per the users experiences BSA Gold Star is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage, performance, maintenance and features in your bike. But Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 is better on the grounds of comfort.
Which bike is cheaper BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
The BSA Gold Star is cheaper than Royal Enfield Shotgun 650 by Rs. 60,430.
Which bike offers better performance BSA Gold Star vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?
For the Highland Green And Insignia Red version, 652 cc Petrol engine of Gold Star produces 45.6 PS @ 6500 rpm of power and 55 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque. Whereas for the Sheet Metal Grey version, 648 cc Petrol engine of Shotgun 650 produces 47.65 PS @ 7250 rpm of power and 52 Nm @ 5250 rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the BSA Gold Star has better performance.

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