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Fantic Stealth 500 Common Problems

Known issues to inspect before buying a used Fantic Stealth 500. What to check and how much repairs cost.

Fuel injection throttle body issues

MODERATE

Rough idle, hesitation, or stalling at low RPM

Fix cost: $150-$400

Rear suspension linkage wear

MODERATE

Clunking noise, check linkage bearings for play

Fix cost: $100-$300

Coolant system minor leaks

MINOR

Inspect hose connections and radiator for seepage

Fix cost: $50-$200

Chain and sprocket premature wear

MINOR

Measure chain slack, inspect sprocket teeth for hooking

Fix cost: $80-$180

Pre-Purchase Checklist

โ˜Cold start test, check for smooth idle
โ˜Inspect frame welds for stress cracks
โ˜Verify service history and oil change intervals
โ˜Test all electronics and dashboard warning lights

Decent beginner bike, maintenance-dependent longevity