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2022Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500

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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.

Capacity
449.0 ccm
Engine
Single, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
150.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
40.0 HP (29.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 43Agility 80Comfort 55Off-road 78Touring 48Road manners 60
Off-road & trail78%
Cornering72%
City riding68%
Daily riding65%
Touring45%
Two-up40%
Track30%
Best for
Built as a stylish, retro-styled scrambler that mixes light off-road capability with everyday street usability.
Built for
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.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
449.0 ccm
Power
40.0 HP (29.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM
Torque
43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m) @ 6000 RPM
Engine type
Single, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.20 litres/100 km (23.8 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.2667 HP/kg (wet)
Bore x stroke
94.5 x 64.0 mm
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Clutch
Multi plate wet clutch
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1425 mm
Overall length
2080 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Wet weight
150.0 kg
Fuel capacity
12.00 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Frame
CrMo steel central-tube frame
Front suspension
ø41mm upside down
Rear suspension
Rebound damping regulation
Front wheel travel
150 mm
Rear wheel travel
150 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. ABS
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc. ABS
ABS
Yes
Front tyre
110/80-19
Rear tyre
140/80-17
Other
Color options
Red, Yellow
Warranty
12
Comments
Italian Brand

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What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 2021202220232024
Capacity 449 cc 449 cc 449 cc 449 cc
Seat height 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm
Fuel capacity 12 L 12 L 12 L 12 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

Rider Reviews

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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.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500?

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 has a Capacity of 449.0 ccm (27.40 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 have?

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 has a Power of 40.0 HP (29.2 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How many gears does the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 have?

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500?

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 has a Torque of 43.0 Nm (4.4 kgf-m or 31.7 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM.

How much does the Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 weigh?

The 2022 Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 has a Wet weight of 150.0 kg (330.7 pounds).

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