Fantic Caballero 500
The Fantic Caballero 500 has a top speed of 145 km/h, produces 35 hp and weighs 148 kg. Motoryk rates it 7.5/10.
تم تقديم Fantic Caballero 500 حوالي عام 2017 كجزء من جهود علامة Fantic Motor التجارية التي تم إحياؤها لإعادة دخول سوق الدراجات النارية في الشوارع بعد عقود من التركيز على الطرق الوعرة والدراجات التجريبية. تم تصميم السيارة حول محرك سعة 449 سي سي أحادي الأسطوانة المشتق من Husqvarna، وتم وضعها كمحرك متألق على الطراز القديم ومتسابق المقاهي يستهدف قطاع المغامرات وأسلوب الحياة المتوسط المتنامي في أوروبا. ساعدت Caballero 500 في إعادة تأسيس Fantic كشركة مصنعة موثوقة للدراجات على الطرق ولاقت استقبالًا جيدًا لتصميمها الإيطالي الكلاسيكي جنبًا إلى جنب مع المكونات الحديثة.
35 hp
الطاقة
40 Nm
عزم الدوران
148 kg
الوزن
145 km/h
توب سبيد
3.5 L/100km or approx. 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average)
الوقود
عاري
جسم
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Proven Husqvarna Engine
The Caballero 500 uses a Husqvarna-derived 449cc single-cylinder engine, known for strong reliability and easy parts availability. This shared architecture means mechanics familiar with Husqvarna or KTM engines can service it confidently.
Watch the Cooling System
Some owners report overheating issues in slow urban traffic due to the thumper engine running hot at low speeds. Ensuring the coolant is fresh and the radiator is clean is essential before buying a used example.
Strong Resale Retention
As a niche Italian scrambler with limited import numbers, the Caballero 500 holds its value better than mass-market competitors. Its retro-modern styling keeps demand steady among enthusiasts looking for something distinctive.
الأجيال والمواصفات حسب السنة
الإطلاق الأولي مع محرك Zongshen 471cc المتوازي المزدوج، وتصميم جهاز تشويش كلاسيكي، ومعيار ABS.
تم تحديث ضبط المحرك المتوافق مع Euro 5 وإعداد التعليق المنقح والأجهزة المحدثة وخيارات الألوان.
مزيد من التحسينات للإلكترونيات والرسومات المحدثة والامتثال المستمر لـ Euro 5 مع التعديلات المريحة الطفيفة.
مراجعة المشتري المستخدمة
"A gorgeous, characterful single that rewards patient buyers who do homework."
$5,500-$8,000 usedThe Caballero 500 is one of those bikes that genuinely surprises you. Fantic took the Husqvarna 401 engine — proven, bulletproof single-cylinder stuff — wrapped it in genuinely gorgeous Italian bodywork, and priced it below what the badge deserves. On the road it's punchy, flickable, and sounds brilliant. The torque hits early and keeps pulling, making it stupidly good fun on B-roads without ever feeling like work. Used examples are still relatively rare, which cuts both ways. Here's where I'll be straight with you: dealer support is patchy outside Italy, and parts availability can test your patience. The suspension is competent but nothing special — previous owners who've pushed hard on rough roads may have already found its limits. Check the rear shock carefully and look for any corrosion around the swingarm pivot. Electronics are minimal, which is actually a blessing for simplicity. If you can find a well-kept example with service history, grab it. It's mechanically straightforward enough that any competent independent mechanic can handle it. Just budget for a suspension refresh if the previous owner got enthusiastic.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the Fantic Caballero 500 — owned, ridden, recommended.
مشاكل شائعة
🔥 1 CRITICALAll harness connectors, dash warning lights, starter function
Rock rear linkage by hand, feel for play or clunking
Rough idle, hesitation on cold start, erratic revs
Check coolant level, look for staining around hose joints
✅قائمة مراجعة ما قبل الشراء
Decent but needs attentive maintenance and inspection
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the Fantic Caballero 500? +
Electrical gremlins, faulty connectors corroding early: All harness connectors, dash warning lights, starter function (moderate) | Suspension linkage bearings wear prematurely: Rock rear linkage by hand, feel for play or clunking (moderate) | Fuel injection throttle body gumming up: Rough idle, hesitation on cold start, erratic revs (minor)
Is the Fantic Caballero 500 a good motorcycle? +
A gorgeous, characterful single that rewards patient buyers who do homework. Rating: 7.5/10. Best for: Style-conscious riders wanting lightweight Italian adventure character. Avoid if: You need guaranteed fast main dealer support.
What is the horsepower of the Fantic Caballero 500? +
The Fantic Caballero 500 produces 35 hp @ 8,000 rpm, with 40 Nm @ 6,500 rpm of torque. Top speed: 145 km/h.
Is the Fantic Caballero 500 good for beginners? +
Yes — the Fantic Caballero 500 is a reasonable choice for new riders (35 hp is manageable), weighing 148 kg. Style-conscious riders wanting lightweight Italian adventure character
Is the Fantic Caballero 500 reliable? +
Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Fantic Caballero 500, notably: Radiator hose fittings prone to small leaks (Check coolant level, look for staining around hose joints). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.
Is the Fantic Caballero 500 good for daily use? +
Style-conscious riders wanting lightweight Italian adventure character Fuel: 3.5 L/100km or approx. 28.5 km/L (typical real-world average).
How fast is the Fantic Caballero 500? +
The Fantic Caballero 500 reaches a top speed of 145 km/h, producing 35 hp at 148 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What gear should I buy for a Fantic Caballero 500? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Fantic Caballero 500, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/fantic/caballero-500/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
