Fantic Caballero 50M Performance
2016Super Moto

Fantic Caballero 50M Performance

Key specifications

Engine
49 cc
Weight
85 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
34 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc

Overview

Introducing the 2016 Fantic Caballero 50M Performance—a standout in the super motard category that embodies Italian craftsmanship and spirited performance. Designed for riders who crave an exhilarating experience on both urban streets and dirt trails, this motorcycle boasts a unique blend of agility and style. With its vibrant color options of white, red, and blue, it captures attention while delivering a ride that’s both fun and functional. The Caballero 50M is more than just a bike; it’s a celebration of freedom and adventure, appealing to young riders and enthusiasts alike. At the heart of the Caballero 50M is a robust 48.90cc single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that exudes character and responsiveness. The engine's electronic ignition and liquid cooling ensure consistent performance, while the 6-speed gearbox offers seamless gear transitions for a thrilling ride. The carburettor from DellOrto with a 16mm bore facilitates efficient fuel delivery, ensuring that every twist of the throttle translates into a burst of acceleration. Whether darting through city traffic or tackling winding country roads, this nimble machine provides an engaging and dynamic riding experience, making it an ideal choice for those looking to hone their skills or enjoy a spirited ride. The Fantic Caballero 50M Performance is equipped with a host of features that enhance both its performance and rider comfort. Its perimeter steel CrMo frame and removable subframe provide durability while keeping the weight down to just 85 kg (187.4 pounds), making it easy to maneuver. The suspension system, featuring a conventional front fork and the Fantic FRS 50 in the rear, absorbs bumps effortlessly, ensuring a smooth ride over varied terrain. The braking system, with wave discs at both the front (260 mm) and rear (220 mm), delivers excellent stopping power, providing confidence-inspiring control. With a fuel capacity of 7.50 liters, this bike is ready for longer journeys or days full of exploration. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: Weighing only 85 kg, the Caballero 50M offers outstanding maneuverability, making it perfect for both urban commuting and off-road adventures.
  • Strong Engine Performance: The 48.90cc two-stroke engine provides quick acceleration and responsive handling, ideal for riders seeking a spirited ride.
  • Stylish Design: Its eye-catching color options and Italian aesthetic make it a head-turner, appealing to a broad range of motorcycle enthusiasts.

Cons

  • Limited Power for Highway Use: As a 50cc bike, it may struggle to keep up with faster traffic on highways, making it more suitable for urban and rural riding.
  • Kick Start Only: The traditional kick starter may be less convenient for some riders compared to modern electric start systems.
  • Small Fuel Capacity: With only 7.50 liters, fuel range may be limited, necessitating more frequent stops on longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Fantic
Model
Caballero 50M Performance
Category
Super motard
Starter
Kick
Comments
Italian
bike.
Bike
also called
Fantic
50
Color Options
White/red/blue
Clutch
Multidisc in oil
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Electronic, variable
Fuel System
Carburettor. DellOrto 16mm
Bore X Stroke
40.3 x 39.0 mm (1.6 x 1.5 inches)
Displacement
48.90 ccm (2.98 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Exhaust System
Anodized aluminium silencer by BigOne
Emission Details
Euro 2
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
85.0 kg (187.4 pounds)
Seat Height
860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Length
2,040 mm (80.3 inches)
Wheels
Aluminium, anodized black, wire spoked
Rear Tyre
130/70-17
Frame Type
Perimeter
steel
Mo
.
Subframe
:
Removable
in steel.
Swing
arm:
Steel
, progressive link.
Front Tyre
100/80-17
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear Suspension
Fantic FRS 50
Front Suspension
Fantic conventional frontfork
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

White/red/blue