The first BSA Gold Star 650 in Rajasthan has found its home with Prince Lakshyaraj Singh Mewar of Udaipur, a well-known vintage motorcycle and car collector. This modern BSA Gold Star 650 is set to join his impressive collection, which already features classic vehicles from various eras.
Prince Mewar praised the BSA Gold Star 650, noting its striking resemblance to the original models from the 1930s and 1960s, adding that its blend of vintage charm and modern engineering makes it a standout piece in his collection.
A Brand Revival: BSA Gold Star 650 Overview
After being inactive since the 1970s, the BSA brand has been brought back to life by the Mahindra Group.The launch of the BSA Gold Star 650 marks the brand’s return to the market with a motorcycle that pays homage to its heritage while incorporating modern technology.
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BSA Gold Star 650: Engine and Performance
The BSA Gold Star 650 is equipped with a 652 cc single-cylinder engine, liquid-cooled, producing 45 bhp at 6,500 rpm and a peak torque of 55 Nm at 4,000 rpm. This engine setup ensures a smooth ride, combining power and agility for both city rides and long-distance travel. The 5-speed gearbox provides a responsive riding experience, making it a versatile bike for various terrains.
BSA Gold Star 650: Features and Specifications
The motorcycle is equipped with telescopic forks at the front and twin shock absorbers at the rear, ensuring a comfortable and controlled ride. The braking system is top-notch, featuring Brembo brakes with a 320 mm front and 255 mm rear disc setup, complemented by a dual-channel ABS system for enhanced safety.
Pricing and Availability
The BSA Gold Star 650 comes with a price tag of ₹3 lakh (ex-showroom), making it a competitive option in the premium motorcycle market. Its combination of classic design and modern performance makes it a desirable choice for both collectors and enthusiasts alike.
With the reintroduction of the BSA brand and the Gold Star 650’s arrival in India, this iconic motorcycle is once again set to capture the hearts of riders and collectors. Whether you’re drawn by its rich history or modern features, the BSA Gold Star 650 is a perfect blend of the past and the present.
