Fantic Caballero Rally 500 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Rally 500 is a lightweight sport motorcycle powered by a 449cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine producing 40 horsepower. Designed for riders seeking agile handling and efficient performance, it excels as an accessible entry-level sportbike. Its liquid-cooled engine, fuel injection, and six-speed gearbox deliver responsive power delivery ideal for both street riding and light off-road adventure.

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General information

CategorySport
Year2022
ModelFantic Caballero Rally 500
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Exhaust systemDual exhaust by ARROW
Emission detailsEuro 5
Greenhouse gases97.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l or 56.00 mpg)
ClutchWet  multi-plate
Transmission typeChain   (final drive)
Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel controlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel systemInjection. Throttle body ø 40mm
Bore x Stroke94.5 x 64.0 mm (3.7 x 2.5 inches)
Torque43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Power40.0 HP (29.2 kW) @ 7100 RPM
Engine detailsFantic
Engine typeSingle cylinder, four-stroke
Capacity:449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

WheelsSpoked aluminium wheel
Rear brakesSingle disc. ABS
Diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc. ABS
Rear tire140/80-17
Front tire110/80-19
Rear wheel travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear SuspensionHydraulic regulation
Front wheel travel200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front Suspensionø43mm upside down
Frame typeCrMo steel central-tube frame

Physical measures and capacities

Fuel capacity12.00 litres (3.17 US gallons)
Wheelbase1435 mm (56.5 inches)
Overall length2080 mm (81.9 inches)
Seat height860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.2667 HP/kg
Dry weight150.0 kg (330.7 pounds)

Other specs

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CommentsItalian Brand
Factory warranty12 months
StarterElectric
Color optionsGreen, Beige

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

40 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph

Best For

Track30%
City65%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding62%
Touring50%
Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best ForSuited to riders with at least some experience, particularly those who want a lightweight single-cylinder machine that rewards confident throttle and brake control on loose or uneven surfaces.
PurposeBuilt as a scrambler-style all-rounder that blends retro Italian styling with genuine light off-road capability for mixed dirt-and-tarmac adventures.
Rider FitThe tall 860mm seat height and 150kg dry weight demand reasonable inseam length and some confidence handling a top-heavy stance at low speed, though the low mass keeps it manageable overall.
CharacterA characterful, torquey single-cylinder ride with a punchy mid-range and long-travel suspension that feels playful and engaging rather than outright fast.
Not Ideal ForNot the right choice for riders wanting high-speed highway cruising, plush two-up touring comfort, or track-focused performance.

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

Rider Fit Visualizer

2022 Fantic Caballero Rally 500 Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 860mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2022 Fantic Caballero Rally 500, with a cramped knee angle of around 75 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: measured. 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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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Rally 500 is a top-notch adventure bike that offers riders a thrilling off-road experience. With its powerful 450cc engine and rugged design, this bike can handle a variety of terrains with ease. The rally-inspired styling and high-performance components make it a standout choice for riders who want a bike that can handle both on and off-road adventures. The comfortable seating position and advanced suspension system ensure a smooth and controlled ride, while the sleek design turns heads wherever you go. Overall, the 2022 Fantic Caballero Rally 500 is a versatile and capable adventure bike that delivers on both performance and style. Whether you're hitting the trails or cruising on the open road, this bike offers a thrilling ride that will leave you wanting more. With its impressive power and agility, the Fantic Caballero Rally 500 is a top choice for riders who crave adventure and seek out new off-road challenges. If you're in the market for a bike that can handle anything you throw at it, the Fantic Caballero Rally 500 is definitely worth considering.
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