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) vs BMW R 80G/S (1982) vs Ducati 900 SS (1982) vs Indian Chieftain Elite Limited (2021)
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| Make: | Barigo | Matchless | KYMCO | SWM | KTM | BMW | Ducati | Indian |
| Model: | 600 Tonic | G80, G80C, G80 CS, G80S | Kymco Xciting 250 | RS 300 R | 450 EXC Champion Edition | R 80G/S | 900 SS | Chieftain Elite Limited |
| Years: | 1986-87 | 1946-66 | 2005-07 | 2015 | 2025 | 1982 | 1982 | 2021 |
| 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 | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, pushrod operated 2 valves per cylinder. | Four stroke, 90°“L”twin cylinder, SOHC, 2 valves per cylinder, bevel gear driven | Thunder Stroke 116, 49˚ V-Twin |
| 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 | 797.5 cc / 48.7 cu in. | 864 cc / 52.7 cu in | 1890 cc / 115 cub 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 | 84.8 x 70.6 mm | 86 x 74.4 mm | 103.2 x 113mm |
| Cooling System: | Air/oil cooled | Air cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Liquid cooled | Air cooled | Air cooled | Air / Oil 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 | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Starting: | Kick start | Kick | Electric | Electric with automatic decompressor | Electric | Electric & Kick | Electric | Electric |
| Transmission: | 5 Speed | 4-Speed | Automatic, CVT | 6-Speed, constant mesh | 6 Speed | 5 Speed | 5 Speed | 6 Speed |
| Final Drive: | Chain | Chain | Belt | Chain | Chain X-Ring 5/8 x 1/4″ | Shaft | Chain | Belt, 152 tooth |
| 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 | Telescopic hydraulic forks | Marzocchi telescopic fork | 46mm Telescopic forks |
| 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 | Monolever swinging arm | Marzocchi 330 mm dual shocks, 3-way adjustable | Single shock, air adjustable |
| 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 | Single ∅260mm disc | 2 x 280 mm Disc, 1 piston caliper | 2 x 300mm Floating rotor 4 piston calipers |
| 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 | ∅200mm Drum | Single 280 mm disc | Single 300mm floating rotor 2 piston calipers |
| Wheelbase: | 1490 mm / 58.7 in | 1397 mm / 55.0 in. | 1600 mm / 63 in | 1496 mm / 58.9 in | 1489 mm / in | 1465 mm / 67.6 in | 1550 mm / 61.0 in | 1668 mm / 65.7 in |