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Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500
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Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500

Der Fantic Caballero Scrambler 500 wurde 2017 im Rahmen der Wiederbelebung des klassischen Caballero-Typenschilds durch Fantic Motor vorgestellt, das ursprünglich in der Trialszene der 1970er Jahre berühmt war. Die moderne Caballero-Baureihe wurde in Zusammenarbeit mit Loncin aus China unter Verwendung eines Euro-4-konformen Einzylindermotors entwickelt. Sie wurde so konzipiert, dass sie die Mitte der 2010er Jahre immer beliebter werdende Retro-Scrambler-Ästhetik widerspiegelt. Es wurde bekannt dafür, dass es italienisches Design und traditionelles Branding zu einem wettbewerbsfähigen Preis anbot, was dazu beitrug, Fantic wieder als Mainstream-Hersteller zu etablieren.

35 hp

Leistung

43 Nm

Drehmoment

175 kg

Gewicht

140 km/h (estimated)

Höchstgeschwindigkeit

3.8 L/100km (approx. 26 km/L typical real-world average)

Treibstoff

Nackt

Körper

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Was Käufer wissen sollten

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Proven Husqvarna Engine

The Caballero 500 uses a Husqvarna-derived single-cylinder 449cc engine, known for solid reliability and widely serviced across Europe. This shared architecture means parts availability is generally good.

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Watch the Cooling System

Being a liquid-cooled single, the radiator and coolant hoses should be inspected regularly as blockages or leaks can cause overheating, especially on low-speed urban riding. Check service history for coolant changes.

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Strong Niche Resale

As a limited-production Italian scrambler with retro appeal, the Caballero 500 holds its value reasonably well in the enthusiast market. Low production numbers keep demand healthy among style-conscious buyers.

Generationen und Spezifikationen nach Jahr

2017–2020 Gen 1

Erste Markteinführung mit 449-cm³-Scrambler-Einzylindermotor, Retro-Design, Euro-4-konform, serienmäßige Federung.

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2021–2024 Gen 2

Euro-5-Motorupdate, überarbeitete Grafik- und Farboptionen, geringfügige Ergonomie- und Komponentenverbesserungen eingeführt.

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Bewertung von gebrauchten Käufern

7.2/10
Am besten für
Urban riders wanting stylish Italian weekend machine

"Charming Italian weekend bike, but buy with eyes wide open."

$4,500-$6,500 used

The Caballero 500 is one of those bikes that wins you over with personality rather than performance. The Minarelli-sourced single is smooth enough, pulls decently from low revs, and that scrambler stance with the high-mounted pipe looks genuinely good in the metal. Italian build quality means it punches above its price point aesthetically, though you'll want to check electrical connectors carefully on anything over two years old — Fantic's dealer network is still thin in most markets, so sourcing parts can be a genuine headache if something obscure goes wrong. For used examples, I'd stick to 2021 onwards when they ironed out some early fuelling quirks and the Euro 5 tune settled things down. Under 8,000 miles is ideal. These aren't high-mileage workhorses — they're weekend scratchers and urban commuters with genuine charm. Service history matters here more than most bikes given the limited specialist knowledge in independent workshops.

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Full Specifications

Engine Power 35 hp @ 8,000 rpm
Torque 43 Nm @ 6,000 rpm
Top Speed 140 km/h (estimated)
Weight 175 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 3.8 L/100km (approx. 26 km/L typical real-world average)
Type Scrambler
Fairing No Fairing (Naked)

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