Barigo 600 Tonic (1986-87) vs Matchless G80, G80C, G80 CS, G80S (1946-66) vs KYMCO Kymco Xciting 250 (2005-07) vs SWM RS 300 R (2015) vs KTM 450 EXC Champion Edition (2025)
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| Make: | Barigo | Matchless | KYMCO | SWM | KTM |
| Model: | 600 Tonic | G80, G80C, G80 CS, G80S | Kymco Xciting 250 | RS 300 R | 450 EXC Champion Edition |
| Years: | 1986-87 | 1946-66 | 2005-07 | 2015 | 2025 |
| Engine: | Single cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 4-valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, pushrod | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves | Single cylinder, four stroke, DOHC, 4 valve | Four stroke, single cylinder, SOHC, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Capacity: | 560 cc / 34.2 cu in | 498 cc / 30.3 cub in. | 251 cc / 15.3 cub in | 297.4 cc / 18.15 cu in | 449.9 cc / cu-in |
| Bore x Stroke: | 94 x 81 mm | 82.5 x 93 mm | 72.7 x 60.4 mm | 83 x 55 mm | 95 x 63.4 mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled |
| Compression Ratio: | 9.6:1 | 1946 onwards: 5.9:1 From 1956: 7.3:1 | 10.6:1 | 12.9:1 | 12.75:1 |
| Starting: | Kick start | Kick | Electric | Electric with automatic decompressor | Electric |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 4-Speed | Automatic, CVT | 6-Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Belt | Chain | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4″ |
| Frame: | Single cradle steel 25CD 4S, light alloy swingarm | Duplex frame | Tubular steal structure | High strength steel single beam double cradle main frame; rear frame in light alloy | 25CrMo4 steel central-tube frame |
| Front Suspension: | Marzocchi 42 mm MIR classic | G80L: Teledraulic fork G80: Girder fork | Hydraulic telescopic forks | Upside-down telescopic hydraulic fork with forward axle; compression and rebound damping adjustment, Kayaba | WP XACT USD fork, ? 48 mm |
| Rear Suspension: | Mono shock adjustable for rebound and compression | G80: None, springloaded saddle G80S : Swingarm, springloaded | Single sided swingarm, hydraulic adjustable shock | Progressive "Soft Damp" type with single hydraulic shock absorber; spring preload adjustment, compression and rebound damping adjustment (compression high & low speed), Kayaba | WP XPLOR Monoshock with Linkage |
| Front Brakes: | Single 230 mm floating disc, 2 opposed piston caliper | Drum | 2 x 260 mm disc | Ø260 mm Fixed disc with hydraulic control and floating caliper | Single 260 mm disc, floating caliper |
| Rear Brakes: | Single 230 mm floating disc, 2 opposed piston caliper | Drum | Single 240 mm disc | Ø240 mm Floating disc, with hydraulic control and floating caliper | Single 220mm disc, floating caliper |
| Wheelbase: | 1490 mm / 58.7 in | 1397 mm / 55.0 in. | 1600 mm / 63 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1489 mm / in |
| Dry Weight: | 120 kg / 265 lbs | 177 kg / 390 lbs | 190 kg / 419 lbs | 107 kg / 236 lbs | 107.4 kg / 236.8 lbs |