Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 - 2021 Specifications and Reviews
The 2021 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a lightweight, nimble scrambler designed for riders seeking accessible off-road capability with retro styling. Its 449cc liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine delivers 40 horsepower, ideal for trail exploration and casual dirt riding. Best known for its approachable performance, fuel efficiency, and manageable handling, this bike suits novice to intermediate riders exploring adventure riding.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2021 |
| Model | Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 |
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 | Multi plate wet clutch |
| Transmission type | Chain (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| 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 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 | 140/80-17 |
| Front tire | 110/80-19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Rebound damping regulation |
| Front wheel travel | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
| Front Suspension | ø41mm upside down |
| Frame type | Tubular Steel |
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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 | 2080 mm (81.9 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 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 | Red |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
40 hp
Peak Power
5.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track30%
City68%
Cornering72%
Daily Riding65%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Suits riders with at least some prior experience, from confident beginners to seasoned scrambler fans who enjoy a lightweight, single-cylinder machine. |
| Purpose | Built as a stylish, retro-styled scrambler that mixes light off-road capability with everyday street usability. |
| Rider Fit | The 150 kg dry weight and tall-ish 820-840mm seat height make it manageable for most riders, though shorter riders may find the reach at the highest setting a stretch. |
| Character | A characterful, torquey single-cylinder bike with an authentic scrambler feel, offering playful handling over agile, quick point-and-shoot riding rather than outright speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for riders seeking high-speed touring comfort, long motorway stints, or serious technical off-road adventure riding. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2021 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a stylish and rugged motorcycle that delivers a thrilling off-road riding experience. With its powerful 450cc engine and robust suspension, this bike is well-equipped to handle challenging terrain. The retro design of the Caballero Scrambler 500 is sure to turn heads, and its nimble handling makes it a joy to ride on both dirt trails and city streets. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a newcomer to the off-road scene, the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 offers an exhilarating and reliable performance that is bound to impress. In conclusion, the 2021 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a standout motorcycle in the off-road market, offering a winning combination of power, style, and agility. Its classic design and modern features make it a versatile choice for riders looking for a thrilling adventure on two wheels. With its impressive performance capabilities and timeless appeal, the Caballero Scrambler 500 is a top contender in the competitive world of scrambler motorcycles.Add a Comment
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