Fantic Caballero 250ER Competizione
2016Off-road

Fantic Caballero 250ER Competizione

Key specifications

Engine
250 cc
Weight
100 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.1 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
36 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Fantic Caballero 250ER Competizione, a bike that embodies the spirit of Italian craftsmanship with a fierce focus on enduro and off-road performance. As part of Fantic's storied legacy, this motorcycle is designed for riders who crave adventure and seek an exhilarating ride on rugged terrains. With its lightweight build and nimble handling, the Caballero 250ER Competizione is positioned as an ideal choice for both seasoned trailblazers and those looking to transition from trail riding to more competitive enduro racing. At the heart of the Caballero 250ER Competizione lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a displacement of 249.60 ccm, delivering a balance of power and agility. The engine's bore and stroke dimensions—77.0 x 53.6 mm—are optimized for quick throttle response, while the liquid-cooling and digital ignition systems ensure consistent performance even in demanding conditions. Coupled with a precise 6-speed gearbox and a reliable chain final drive, this motorcycle excels in both technical climbs and high-speed straights. Riders will appreciate the low weight of just 100 kg (220.5 lbs), allowing for effortless maneuverability, making it the perfect partner for conquering challenging trails. The Fantic Caballero 250ER Competizione showcases cutting-edge features that enhance both comfort and control. The perimeter steel CrMo frame, complemented by an aluminum subframe, provides durability without sacrificing performance. Its advanced suspension system, featuring adjustable Fantic FRS competition front forks and a piggyback rear shock, ensures that the bike can soak up rough terrain while maintaining stability and comfort. Additional highlights include wave disc brakes for optimal stopping power, an electric starter for quick ignition, and an attractive color scheme of red, black, and white that underlines its sporty aesthetic. Whether you're navigating rocky paths or racing through wooded trails, this bike's thoughtful engineering promotes an exhilarating riding experience. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 100 kg, this bike offers exceptional maneuverability, perfect for navigating tight trails and technical sections.
  • Powerful Engine Performance: The 250cc single-cylinder engine delivers a robust performance with quick throttle response, ideal for both casual rides and competitive racing.
  • Advanced Suspension System: The adjustable Fantic FRS suspension provides excellent handling and comfort over rough terrains, allowing riders to tackle any challenge with confidence.

Cons

  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With an 8-liter tank, longer rides may require more frequent refueling, which could be a concern for those planning extended trips.
  • Seat Height Consideration: The seat height of 920 mm may be challenging for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence and comfort during rides.
  • Niche Market Appeal: As a specialized enduro bike, it may not be the best fit for those looking for a versatile, all-around motorcycle for different riding conditions.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Fantic
Model
Caballero 250ER Competizione
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Comments
Model
also called
Fantic
250
Enduro Competizione
.
Italian
brand.
Color Options
Red/black/white
Clutch
Multidisc in oil
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
77.0 x 53.6 mm (3.0 x 2.1 inches)
Displacement
249.60 ccm (15.23 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Emission Details
Euro 3
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
100.0 kg (220.5 pounds)
Seat Height
920 mm (36.2 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
8.00 litres (2.11 gallons)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/80-18
Frame Type
Perimeter
steel
Mo
.
Subframe
:
Removable
in aluminium.
Swing
arm:
Aluminium
, variable and progressive link.
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear Suspension
Fantic FRS 125 Piggyback - 2 regulation
Front Suspension
Fantic FRS competition ø41mm upside down, adjusable
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/black/white