Fantic Caballero TF 250 ES - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Fantic Caballero TF 250 ES is a lightweight enduro bike suited for amateur and recreational off-road riders seeking an accessible entry point into trail riding. Its liquid-cooled single-cylinder four-stroke engine and six-speed transmission deliver reliable performance across varied terrain. The sturdy perimetral steel and CrMo frame provides excellent handling characteristics typical of Fantic's enduro heritage.
2012
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Fantic Caballero TF 250 ES |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Euro 3 |
| Clutch | Wet multidisk |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Ignition | Kokusan |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Keihin FCR-MX |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Bore x stroke | 77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches) |
| Engine type | Single cylinder, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 249.60 ccm (15.23 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Black rims |
| Rear brakes diameter | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Wave |
| Front brakes diameter | 260 mm (10.2 inches) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Wave |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 140/80-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 90/90-21 |
| Rear suspension travel | 315 mm (12.4 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Ohlins TTX monoshock with triple regulation |
| Front suspension travel | 300 mm (11.8 inches) |
| Front suspension | Marzocchi fork, 48mm |
| Frame type | Perimetrale in steel and CrMo |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,473 mm (58.0 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,060 mm (81.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 109.0 kg (240.3 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Red/white/blue/black |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
Best For
Track20%
City25%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding20%
Touring15%
Passenger5%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a serious enduro machine best suited to riders with prior off-road or dirt bike experience, not newcomers to two wheels. |
| Purpose | Built for technical trail riding, enduro competition, and tackling rough terrain rather than road use or commuting. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall 940mm seat height and lightweight but tall stance demand good rider fitness, leg length, and confidence standing on the pegs. |
| Character | A focused, race-bred off-road tool with premium Ohlins and Marzocchi suspension, rewarding an aggressive, skilled riding style over rough ground. |
| Not Ideal For | Not a good fit for riders wanting a comfortable daily commuter, a passenger-friendly bike, or long-distance paved touring. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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