Fantic Caballero 250 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Side-by-side comparison for used motorcycle buyers
Fantic Caballero 250 vs Husqvarna Svartpilen 125. Fantic Caballero 250: 25 hp @ 9,000 rpm hp, 153 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 120 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10. Husqvarna Svartpilen 125: 15 hp @ 9,250 rpm hp, 148 kg (wet/curb weight) weight, top speed 110 km/h, Motoryk rating 7.5/10.
Performance at a Glance
Green = winner per metric · Bars are relative to the higher value
Fantic Caballero 250
Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
Horsepower (hp)
25 hp
15 hp
Torque (Nm)
21 Nm
12 Nm
Top Speed (km/h)
120 km/h
110 km/h
Weight (kg) — lower is better
153 kg
148 kg
Type
Scrambler
Scrambler
Horsepower
25 hp @ 9,000 rpm
15 hp @ 9,250 rpm
Torque
21 Nm @ 7,500 rpm
12 Nm @ 8,000 rpm
Top Speed
120 km/h
110 km/h
Weight
153 kg (wet/curb weight)
148 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel
3.5 L/100km or ~28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
2.8 L/100km (approximately 35.7 km/L)
Fairing
No
No
Individual Reviews
Fantic Caballero 250
7.5/10
"Charming urban scrambler that rewards careful buying with real smiles."
Pros
+Genuinely excellent build quality
+Lightweight and highly maneuverable
+Strong retro visual appeal
Cons
−Electrical gremlins on older bikes
−Parts sourcing can frustrate
−Abrupt low-throttle fueling
Husqvarna Svartpilen 125
7.5/10
"The most stylish A1-licence bike you can buy used."
Pros
+Stunning, distinctive visual design
+Quality WP suspension fitted
+KTM-derived reliable mechanicals
Cons
−Parts and servicing expensive
−Tight service intervals needed
−Soft suspension for heavier riders
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