BSA motorcycles make their debut in India.
Strong points
- New beast features individual analog speedometer and tachometer units
- Gold Star is available in Insignia Red, Dawn Silver, Midnight Black, Highland Green and Silver Sheen
- This modern classic is powered by a 652cc single cylinder engine
BSA Motorcycles unveiled the new Gold Star beast on Saturday. The new BSA Gold Star inherits the soul of its predecessors and combines it with modern technology to deliver an authentic and reliable BSA driving experience.
The new modern classic is powered by a 652cc single cylinder engine – a tribute to the original model. Take a look at its features:
DOUBLE POD INSTRUMENTS
Includes individual analog speedometer and tachometer units with multi-functional LCD display.
MOTOR
Based on a single pre-unit and retains the same aspect of authenticity.
Engine Type – Liquid-cooled, single cylinder, DOHC, 4-valve, twin spark plugs
Engine capacity – 652cc
Compression ratio – 11.5: 1
Maximum torque – 55Nm @ 4000rpm
Maximum power – 45hp @ 6000rpm
Transmission – 5 speed
Cooling System – Liquid
The new Gold Star of BSA Motorcycles.
SEAT
Works with the optimized position of the handlebars and footrests to provide a seated position that is both imposing and comfortable.
WING
Finished in chrome to complement the character of the new motorcycle.
PETROL TANK
Chrome accents on the sides, an offset fuel filler cap and a pop of color with contrasting stripes.
Total capacity – 12 liters
Fuel economy – 70.6 mpg (WMTC)
The new Gold Star of BSA Motorcycles.
COLORS
Available in Insignia Red, Dawn Silver, Midnight Black, Highland Green and Silver Sheen (Legacy Edition).
SUSPENSION
Front – 41mm telescopic forks
Rear – Dual shocks with 5-step adjustable preload
WEIGHT
Dry / Wet – 198kg / 213kg
The new Gold Star of BSA Motorcycles.
WHEELS & TIRES
Front tire – 100 / 90-18 Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp
Front wheel – 36-spoke 18 x 2.5 “alloy rims
Rear tire – 150/70-R17 Pirelli Phantom Sportscomp
Rear wheel – 36 spoke alloy wheels 17 x 4.25 “
BRAKES
Front – 320mm single floating disc, Brembo twin piston floating caliper, ABS
Rear – Single 255mm disc, Brembo single piston floating caliper, ABS
DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase – 1,425 mm
Seat height – 780 mm
Rake – 26.5 degrees
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