Fantic TX 150 Caballero - 1980 Specifications and Reviews
The 1980 Fantic TX 150 Caballero is a lightweight Italian cross and motocross bike built for amateur and recreational riders seeking off-road thrills. Its 124cc single-cylinder engine delivers manageable power in a nimble 115kg package, making it ideal for trail riding and competition beginners. Known for reliability and agile handling, the TX 150 remains a classic entry-level dirt bike of its era.
1980
General information | |
| Category | Cross / motocross |
| Year | 1980 |
| Model | Fantic TX 150 Caballero |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Chain |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Fuel control | Port control |
| Bore x stroke | 55.2 x 52.0 mm (2.2 x 2.0 inches) |
| Compression | 12.4:1 |
| Power | 17.00 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Engine type | Single cylinder |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 115.0 kg (253.5 pounds) |
Fantic TX 150 Caballero dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake |
| Front brakes | Expanding brake |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-18 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 3.00-21 |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Top speed | 105.0 km/h (65.2 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 8.00 litres (2.11 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
17 hp
Peak Power
65.2 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track15%
City35%
Cornering55%
Daily Riding25%
Touring15%
Passenger10%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to riders with some off-road or lightweight-bike experience who can appreciate a small-displacement two-stroke's quirks. |
| Purpose | Built primarily for trail riding, green lanes, and light enduro use rather than any road-focused riding. |
| Rider Fit | Its very low weight and small size make it easy to handle and manage for smaller or less physically strong riders. |
| Character | A nimble, buzzy vintage two-stroke enduro machine that rewards playful, momentum-based riding over raw speed. |
| Not Ideal For | Not suitable for riders wanting highway performance, long-distance touring comfort, or carrying a passenger. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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