Yamaha DT 125 R vs Fantic Caballero (2002)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Yamaha DT 125 Rstacks up against the Fantic Caballero. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecYamaha DT 125 RFantic Caballero
Model year20021998
Price
Engine124 cc124 cc
Horsepower14 hp15 hp
Torque14 Nm17 Nm
Weight116 kg103 kg
Seat height35 mm32 mm
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed
Front brakesSingle discSingle disc
Rear brakesSingle discSingle disc

Yamaha DT 125 R vs Fantic Caballero — which should you buy?

Picking between the Yamaha DT 125 R and the Fantic Caballero usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Yamaha DT 125 R brings 14 hp in a 116 kg package, while the Fantic Caballero counters with 15 hp at 103 kg.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: