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Fantic Caballero Flat Track 500 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Fantic Caballero Flat Track 500 is a nimble, approachable sport bike powered by a 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 40 horsepower. Ideal for riders seeking lightweight maneuverability and retro flat-track styling, it combines modern fuel injection with a six-speed transmission. Best known for its agile handling and accessible performance, it suits both novice and experienced riders wanting character-driven everyday riding.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2022 |
| Model | Fantic Caballero Flat Track 500 |
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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) |
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 | 140/80-19 |
| Front tire | 130/80-19 |
| 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 |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1425 mm (56.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2120 mm (83.5 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 | Silver |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
40 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track40%
City72%
Cornering75%
Daily Riding65%
Touring42%
Passenger35%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some prior motorcycling experience who want a light, flickable single that rewards confident throttle and brake control rather than outright power. |
| Purpose | Best suited to mixed urban riding, twisty backroads, and light gravel or scrambler-style outings rather than long-distance touring or dedicated off-roading. |
| Rider Fit | A relatively low dry weight and accessible seat height make it manageable for most body sizes, though the tall-ish seat and firm suspension travel favor riders of average to above-average height. |
| Character | A stylish flat-track-inspired scrambler with a punchy single-cylinder engine, upside-down forks, and spoked wheels that blend retro looks with genuinely capable modern handling. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders wanting high-speed motorway touring, heavy passenger and luggage carrying, or serious technical off-road adventure riding. |
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 Flat Track 500 is a powerful and stylish motorcycle that is sure to turn heads on the track. With its sleek design and high-performance engine, this bike is a force to be reckoned with. The handling of the Caballero Flat Track 500 is exceptional, allowing riders to navigate tight turns and straightaways with ease. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a novice looking for a thrilling experience, this bike delivers on all fronts. In addition to its impressive performance, the 2022 Fantic Caballero Flat Track 500 also offers a comfortable and ergonomic seating position, making long rides a breeze. The bike's aggressive styling and modern features make it a standout in its class. With a sophisticated suspension system and top-of-the-line components, the Caballero Flat Track 500 is a top choice for riders who demand both style and substance from their motorcycles. Overall, the 2022 Fantic Caballero Flat Track 500 is a standout option for riders looking for a high-performance motorcycle with a distinct and modern design.Add a Comment
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