Classic Legends has officially launched the iconic British motorcycle brand BSA (Birmingham Small Arms) in India with the legendary Gold Star 650 retro roadster priced from Rs 2,99,999 (ex-showroom). The brand has offered it in six colourways.
| BSA Gold Star 650 Colour Options | Price (Ex-Showroom Delhi) |
| Highland Green | Rs. 2,99,990 |
| Insignia Red | Rs. 2,99,990 |
| Midnight Black | Rs. 3,11,990 |
| Dawn Silver | Rs. 3,11,990 |
| Shadow Black | Rs. 3,15,990 |
| Legacy Edition – Sheen Silver | Rs. 3,34,990 |
Do You Know: BSA, originally the Birmingham Small Arms Company, was once the world’s largest motorcycle manufacturer and is a symbol of British industrial heritage with a history dating back to 1861.
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BSA Gold Star – Design and Features
The design of the all-new BSA Gold Star is truly British, featuring a round headlamp, a long tear-shaped fuel tank with chrome detailing, a retro-styled single-piece seat, pea-shooter chrome finished exhaust, and chrome finished engine crankcase, giving it a retro and premium appeal.
It also gets a new BSA logo on the fuel tank, twin-pod instrument cluster with digital inset on both the pods, an anti-theft engine immobiliser, a USB charging port, a wide handlebar with mid-set footpegs for an upright riding posture.
BSA Gold Star – Underpinnings
Based on the double-cradle frame, this new BSA bike consist of a 41mm telescopic fork, preload-adjustable rear twin gas charged shock absorbers, and spoke wheels (18-inches front and 17-inch rear) with 100-section front and 150-section rear Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp tyres tires. Braking is handled via 320mm front and 255mm rear disc brakes, aided by a dual-channel Antilock Braking System (ABS).
BSA Gold Star Engine
Powering the Gold Star is a 652cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine which makes 45.6PS at 6500rpm and 55Nm of peak torque at 4000rpm. It comes paired to a 5-speed gearbox.
Competition Check
In the 650cc roadster segment, the BSA Gold Star will face competition from the Royal Enfield Interceptor 650, which is priced between Rs 3.03 – 3.31 lakh (ex-showroom).
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