Fantic Caballero 125 H2O
2009Off-road

Fantic Caballero 125 H2O

Key specifications

Engine
124 cc
Weight
96 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
5-speed
Front brakes
Single disc. Braking pliers with Wave discs
Rear brakes
Single disc

Overview

Introducing the 2009 Fantic Caballero 125 H2O, a striking cross-motocross motorcycle designed for those who crave adventure both on and off the beaten path. Positioned as a lightweight and agile option in the competitive entry-level segment, this machine stands out with its classic design and modern performance features. With an emphasis on versatility, the Caballero 125 H2O caters to novice riders looking to hone their skills, as well as seasoned enthusiasts seeking a reliable companion for trail riding and cross-country events. At the heart of the Caballero 125 H2O lies its spirited 124cc single-cylinder, four-stroke engine. With a compression ratio of 11.0:1 and a responsive Dell'Orto 26 Racing carburetor, this motorcycle delivers impressive power for its size. The engine's bore and stroke of 52.0 mm by 58.6 mm ensure a smooth and exhilarating ride, while the 5-speed gearbox allows for seamless gear transitions, whether you're tackling steep inclines or cruising through winding trails. The liquid cooling system keeps the engine performing optimally, ensuring that you can push your limits without worries. This motorcycle combines advanced technology with practical features, creating a well-rounded package for riders. The CrMo frame provides strength and rigidity, ensuring stability during aggressive maneuvers. The Marzocchi Shiver 45mm front suspension and adjustable Sach shocks in the rear offer a plush ride, absorbing bumps and obstacles with ease. The braking system, featuring wave discs on both the front and rear, provides excellent stopping power, instilling confidence in any riding scenario. Notably, the Caballero 125 H2O incorporates both electric and kick starters, adding convenience to its user-friendly design. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing in at just 96 kg (211.6 pounds), this bike is easy to handle, making it ideal for beginners and trail enthusiasts alike.
  • Responsive Performance: The 124cc engine delivers a lively performance, ensuring that riders can experience thrills while maintaining manageable power.
  • Versatile Suspension: The adjustable suspension allows for custom tuning to suit different riding styles and terrain types, enhancing overall comfort and control.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Advanced Riders: While it’s perfect for beginners, experienced riders may find the engine’s power output insufficient for more challenging tracks.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: With a fuel tank holding just 7.50 liters (1.98 gallons), riders might need to refuel more frequently on longer rides.
  • Niche Market Positioning: As a cross-motocross bike, it may not appeal to those seeking a dual-sport motorcycle, limiting its versatility for on-road use.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Fantic
Model
Caballero 125 H2O
Category
Cross-motocross
Starter
Electric & kick
Gearbox
5-speed
Fuel System
Carburettor. Dell´Orto 26 Racing
Bore X Stroke
52.0 x 58.6 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
Compression
11.0:1
Displacement
124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
96.0 kg (211.6 pounds)
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Width
960 mm (37.8 inches)
Overall Length
2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Frame Type
CrMo
Rear Brakes
Single disc
Front Brakes
Single
disc.
Braking
pliers with
Wave
discs
Rear Suspension
Sach shocks, triple adjustments
Front Suspension
Marzocchi Shiver 45mm