Fantic Caballero 500 Anniversary - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Fantic Caballero 500 Anniversary is a lightweight sport motorcycle powered by a 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 40 horsepower. Ideal for riders seeking nimble handling and everyday versatility, this Italian-built machine delivers responsive performance with fuel injection and liquid cooling. Best known for its retro-modern styling and approachable character, it excels as an agile commuter and weekend companion for spirited riding.
2022
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Fantic Caballero 500 Anniversary |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Dual exhaust by ARROW |
| Emission details | Euro 5 |
| Greenhouse gases | 97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet multi-plate |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Throttle body ø 40mm |
| Bore x Stroke | 94.5 x 64.0 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches) |
| Torque | 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Power | 40.0 HP (29.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM |
| Engine details | Fantic |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Spoked aluminium wheel |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 140/80-17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Rebound damping regulation |
| Front wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | ø41mm upside down |
| Frame type | CrMo steel central-tube frame |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2667 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Italian Brand |
| Factory warranty | 12 months |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Blue |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
40 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track35%
City72%
Cornering70%
Daily Riding65%
Touring48%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders from intermediate level upward who want a light, characterful single-cylinder machine rather than outright speed. |
| Purpose | Best suited to scrambler-style street riding with occasional light gravel or unpaved excursions rather than serious off-roading or highway touring. |
| Rider Fit | The low dry weight and accessible seat height make it manageable for shorter or less experienced riders, though the tall-ish stance still favors those with average or above-average inseam. |
| Character | A stylish, retro-flavored scrambler with punchy single-cylinder torque, nimble handling, and premium touches like upside-down forks and an Arrow exhaust. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, pillion-friendly ergonomics, or serious long-distance off-road capability. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Fantic Caballero 500 Anniversary is a stunning tribute to the iconic off-road motorcycle with its retro aesthetics and modern performance. The combination of a powerful 450cc engine and lightweight chassis makes for an exhilarating riding experience both on and off the road. With its unique styling, comfortable ergonomics, and advanced technology, the Caballero 500 Anniversary is a true standout in the world of dual-sport motorcycles. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Fantic Caballero 500 Anniversary comes with a variety of features that make it a top choice for riders looking for a versatile and capable off-road machine. The high-quality suspension, responsive brakes, and durable components all contribute to a confident and enjoyable riding experience. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising through city streets, the Caballero 500 Anniversary delivers on both style and substance, making it a must-see for motorcycle enthusiasts.Add a Comment
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