Fantic Caballero - 1997 Specifications and Reviews

The 1997 Fantic Caballero is a lightweight 124cc enduro bike ideal for amateur off-road riders and beginners seeking a nimble trail machine. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power with a low seat height of 820mm, making it accessible for shorter riders. Known for its compact design and genuine off-road capability, this Spanish enduro excels in technical terrain and tight trail work.

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General information

CategoryEnduro / offroad
Year1997
ModelFantic Caballero

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Transmission typefinal driveChain
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Torque17.00
Power15.00
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight92.0 kg (202.8 pounds)

Fantic Caballero dimensions and frame

Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakesSingle disc
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.1630 HP/kg

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

15 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track15%
City40%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding30%
Touring20%
Passenger10%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to riders with at least some off-road or trail-riding experience who are comfortable with a light, nimble, low-powered machine.
PurposeBuilt for trail riding and light enduro use rather than speed or long-distance travel.
Rider FitIts tall seat height and lightweight chassis favor riders with reasonable leg reach and confidence standing on the pegs, though its low dry weight makes it manageable for smaller riders too.
CharacterA playful, minimalist two-stroke trail bike that rewards momentum, agility, and skillful throttle control over outright power.
Not Ideal ForNot a good fit for riders wanting highway speed, long-distance comfort, or a passenger-friendly touring machine.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1997 Fantic Caballero Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 1997 Fantic Caballero, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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