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BSA Gold Star 650 Vs Indian Chief Dark Horse comparison

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BSA Gold Star 650 Price
Indian Chief Dark Horse Price
Ex-Showroom Price
New Delhi
₹ 3.1 Lakh
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₹ 23.41 Lakh
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BSA Gold Star 650 Vs Indian Chief Dark Horse Comparison: Which Bike is Better?

Trying to figure out which of these bikes or scooters to buy? Compare the Gold Star 650 Vs Chief Dark Horse on carandbike to make an informed buying decision as to which bike to buy in 2026. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these two-wheelers.

Gold Star 650 Vs Chief Dark Horse – Which model is Cheapest?

The ex-showroom price of the Indian Chief Dark Horse in New Delhi starts at ₹ 23.41 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 23.54 Lakh for the fully-loaded model. On the other hand, BSA Gold Star 650 price in New Delhi of base variant starts at ₹ 3.1 Lakh and goes up to Rs. ₹ 3.45 Lakh for range topping model.

SummaryBSA Gold Star 650Indian Chief Dark Horse
Price₹ 3.1 Lakh₹ 23.41 Lakh
ManufacturerBSAIndian
Body TypeCruiserCruiser
Mileage25.00 KM/L20.00 KM/L
Power45.60 bhp122 bhp
Engine652.0 CC1890.0 CC
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol

Gold Star 650 Vs Chief Dark Horse – Which gives Better Mileage?

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Indian Chief Dark Horse base engine returns 20 KM/L. The BSA Gold Star 650 base returns 25 KM/L.

Gold Star 650 Vs Chief Dark Horse – Which has a Better Engine Efficiency?

In the powertrain department, the Indian Chief Dark Horse gets bhp Petrol engine, whereas the BSA Gold Star 650 comes in bhp Petrol engine.

Engine & Performance

Engine Type Single-Cylinder, Liquid-Cooled, DOHC, 4-ValveAir-cooled Thunderstroke 116 V-twin
Engine CC 652.0 CC1890.0 CC
Engine Power 45.60122
Max Torque 55.00162.00
Top Speed 160 kmph185 kmph
No. of Gears 5 Gears6 Gears
Emission Standard BS6BS6
Valves per Cylinder 44
Cooling System Liquid CooledLiquid Cooled
Fuel Delivery Fuel InjectionClosed Loop Fuel Injection
Starting Mechanism SelfSelf Start

Dimension and Weight

Length 2206 mm2286 mm
Width 817 mm992 mm
Height 1093 mm1253 mm
Wheelbase 1425 mm1626 mm
Ground Clearance 150 mm125 mm
Kerb Weight 201 kg304 kg
Seat Height 780 mm662 mm
Chassis Type Tubular FrameSteel Tube Frame With Cast Aluminum Subframe
Exhaust N/ADual Exhaust w/ Crossover

Fuel Efficiency

Fuel tank Capacity 12.0 L15.1 L
Reserve Fuel Capacity 3.0 LN/A
Mileage 25.00 KM/L20.00 KM/L
Overall Riding Range 300 km302 km

Suspension Brakes & Wheels

Front Suspension 41mm Telescopic ForksTelescopic Fork / 132 Mm
Rear Suspension Twin Shock Absorbers With 5-step Adjustable PreloadDual Shocks W/ Adjustable Preload / 75 Mm
Front Brake Type DiscSingle / Semi-Floating Rotor / 4 Piston Caliper
Front Disc/Drum Size 320 mm300 mm
Rear Brake Type DiscSingle /Floating Rotor / 2 Piston Caliper
Rear Disc/Drum Size 255 mm300 mm
Tyre Type TubelessTubeless
Front Tyre 100/90-18Pirelli Night Dragon 130/60B19 61H
Rear Tyre 150/70-R17Pirelli Night Dragon 180/65 B16 81H
Wheel Type SpokeMachine Highlighted Cast Black

Standard Features

Instrument ConsoleDigital DisplayNo
OdometerDigitalNo
SpeedometerAnalogueAnalogue
Fuel GaugeDigitalYes
Start MechanismPush-Button StartNo
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes
Stand IndicatorYesNo
Tripmeter CounttickYes
Tripmeter TypeDigitalDigital
TachometerDigitalDigital
Low Battery IndicatorYesYes
Gear IndicatorYesYes
Low Fuel IndicatorYesYes
ClockYesYes
Service Reminder IndicatorYesNo
Pillion Seat TypeSeparateNo
Remote KeyYesNo
Cruise ControlYesNo
12V Charge Port-tick
4 Round Ride Command-tick
Keyless Ignition-tick
Rear Cylinder Deactivation-tick

Safety Features

Traction ControlYesNo
ABSYesNo
Engine Kill SwitchYesYes
Anti-TheftYesNo

Electricals

Head LightLEDLED
Tail LightLEDLED
Turn Signal LampYesYes
DRLsNoYes
AHO (Automatic Headlight On)NoYes
Hazard Warning IndicatorNoYes

Advanced Features

Mobile Phone ConnectivityYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Call/SMS AlertsYesYes
GPS & NavigationYesYes
USB Charging PortYesYes
SOSYesYes

Manufacturer Warranty

Battery Warranty3 Years2 Years
Standard Vehicle Warranty3 Years2 Years, Unlimited Miles

Additonal Features

Key Features

USB charge port-tick

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