Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 - 2022 Specifications and Reviews
The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a nimble middleweight scrambler that appeals to riders seeking accessible retro styling with modern performance. Powered by a 449cc liquid-cooled single producing 40 horsepower, it delivers predictable handling and fuel efficiency ideal for both commuting and weekend adventures. Best known for its approachable character and classic scrambler aesthetic, it suits new to intermediate riders looking for versatile, easy-to-manage motorcycling.
General information | |
| Category | Sport |
| Year | 2022 |
| 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) |
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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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Red, Yellow |
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.
Rider Reviews
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a versatile and stylish off-road motorcycle that delivers a thrilling ride. With its powerful 449cc engine and agile handling, this bike is perfect for riders who crave adventure and excitement. The Scrambler 500 features a rugged design, comfortable ergonomics, and advanced suspension, making it well-suited for tackling rough terrain. Whether you're navigating rocky trails or cruising through open fields, this bike offers a dynamic and responsive riding experience. With its classic Scrambler looks and modern performance capabilities, the 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a standout choice for riders seeking a high-performance off-road motorcycle. The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a standout off-road motorcycle that combines classic style with modern performance. Its 449cc engine, agile handling, and advanced suspension make it an ideal choice for riders who crave adventure and excitement. With its rugged design, comfortable ergonomics, and responsive riding experience, this bike is well-suited for tackling rough terrain. Whether you're navigating rocky trails or cruising through open fields, the Scrambler 500 delivers a thrilling ride. With its combination of classic looks and high-performance capabilities, the 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 is a top choice for riders looking for an exhilarating off-road experience.Add a Comment
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