Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2022 - Specifications & Review
Article Complete Info
| Articleid | 882694 |
|---|---|
| Category | Sport |
| Make | Fantic |
| Model | Caballero Scrambler 500 |
| Year | 2022 |
Chassis, Suspension, Brakes & Wheels
| Frametype | CrMo steel central-tube frame |
|---|---|
| Frontbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Frontbrakesdiameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Frontsuspension | ø41mm upside down |
| Fronttyre | 110/80-19 |
| Frontwheeltravel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rearbrakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rearbrakesdiameter | 230 mm (9.1 inches) |
| Rearsuspension | Rebound damping regulation |
| Reartyre | 140/80-17 |
| Rearwheeltravel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Wheels | Spoked aluminium wheel |
Engine & Transmission
| Borexstroke | 94.5 x 64.0 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Multi plate wet clutch |
| Coolingsystem | Liquid |
| Displacement | 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
| Emissiondetails | Euro 5 |
| Enginetype | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Exhaustsystem | Dual exhaust by ARROW |
| Fuelconsumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Fuelsystem | Injection |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Greenhousegases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Power | 40.0 HP (29.2 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Transmissiontypefinaldrive | Chain (final drive) |
Other Specifications
| Coloroptions | Red, yellow |
|---|---|
| Comments | Italian brand |
| Factorywarranty | 12 months |
| Starter | Electric |
Physical Measures & Capacities
| Alternateseatheight | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
|---|---|
| Dryweight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
| Fuelcapacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Overalllength | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Powerweightratio | 0.2667 HP/kg |
| Seatheight | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
About Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 2022
Introducing the 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500, a spirited entry in the sport motorcycle category that perfectly marries retro aesthetics with modern engineering. Born from the rich Italian heritage of Fantic, this scrambler embodies the adventurous spirit of off-road riding while maintaining a sleek urban presence. With its distinctive styling and robust performance, the Caballero Scrambler 500 appeals to a wide range of riders, from those who crave weekend escapades to urban commuters seeking an exhilarating ride.
At the heart of the Caballero Scrambler 500 lies a potent 449cc single-cylinder engine that delivers an impressive 40 horsepower at 7,500 RPM and a robust torque of 43 Nm at 6,000 RPM. The liquid-cooled, fuel-injected setup ensures smooth power delivery and exceptional responsiveness, allowing riders to navigate both city streets and rugged trails with confidence. Paired with a 6-speed gearbox and a lightweight chain final drive, the Caballero offers nimble handling and a thrilling riding experience. With a fuel consumption of only 4.20 liters per 100 kilometers, you can spend more time riding and less time at the pump—making it a great choice for those long weekend adventures.
Fantic has equipped the Caballero Scrambler 500 with a host of features designed to enhance both comfort and performance. The CrMo steel central-tube frame provides a sturdy yet agile foundation, while the 41mm upside-down front forks and adjustable rear suspension deliver 150mm of travel for smooth handling over any terrain. Safety is paramount, with ABS-equipped single disc brakes on both the front and rear ensuring confident stopping power. The bike’s stylish look is complemented by vibrant color options in red and yellow, making it a standout on the road. With an electric starter and a comfortable seat height of 820mm, this motorcycle is accessible to a wide range of riders.
PROs:
- Versatile Performance: The mix of power and agility makes it suitable for both urban commuting and off-road adventures.
- Stylish Design: Its retro aesthetics and vibrant color options ensure you turn heads wherever you go.
- Fuel Efficiency: With an impressive fuel consumption rate, it allows for longer rides without frequent refueling.
CONs:
- Weight: At 150 kg (330.7 pounds), it may feel a bit heavy for novice riders during low-speed maneuvers.
- Limited Warranty: The standard 12-month warranty may not provide enough coverage for long-term owners.
- Seat Height: Though comfortable, the 820mm seat height might be a challenge for shorter riders.
The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is not just a motorcycle; it's an invitation to explore, experience, and embrace the ride. Whether you’re hitting the trails or cruising the city, this machine promises to deliver an exhilarating experience that’s rooted in Italian craftsmanship and design.