Fantic Caballero TZ 300 ES
2012Off-road

Fantic Caballero TZ 300 ES

Key specifications

Engine
295 cc
Weight
103 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.5 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
37 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave

Overview

Introducing the 2012 Fantic Caballero TZ 300 ES, a quintessential embodiment of Italian craftsmanship and engineering excellence in the world of enduro motorcycles. As part of Fantic's storied lineage, this model stands out in the competitive enduro-offroad category, marrying agility with robust performance tailored for enthusiasts who crave both adventure and precision. With a sleek design and meticulous attention to detail, the Caballero TZ 300 ES is not just a motorcycle; it’s a ticket to exhilarating off-road escapades. At the heart of the Caballero TZ 300 ES lies a powerful 294.70 ccm single-cylinder, two-stroke engine that truly embodies the spirit of performance. With a bore and stroke of 72.0 mm, this engine delivers a thrilling punch while maintaining a lightweight profile that enhances maneuverability. The Kehin PWK 38 carburettor ensures optimized fuel delivery, resulting in crisp throttle response and a lively riding experience. Coupled with a 6-speed gearbox, this motorcycle promises exhilarating acceleration and seamless gear shifts, making it feel at home on both rugged trails and winding roads. The liquid cooling system maintains optimal operating temperatures, ensuring that the engine performs at its best, no matter how challenging the conditions. The Fantic Caballero TZ 300 ES is equipped with cutting-edge features designed to elevate your riding experience. Its steel and CrMo perimetrale frame provides a sturdy yet lightweight structure that enhances stability and control. The Marzocchi front fork, boasting 48mm of travel, paired with a rear Mono Marzocchi suspension, offers a plush ride over rough terrain, absorbing bumps and providing exceptional handling. With a total weight of just 103 kg and an adjustable seat height of 940 mm, this motorcycle is both agile and accessible, allowing riders of varying skill levels to handle it with confidence. Whether you’re tackling steep inclines or navigating tight corners, the Caballero TZ 300 ES is ready for anything. **

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 103 kg, it’s easy to handle and maneuver, making it ideal for off-road adventures.
  • High-Performance Suspension: The Marzocchi suspension provides excellent travel for tackling rough terrains, enhancing comfort and control.
  • Distinctive Italian Design: With its striking color options and stylish design, this motorcycle turns heads wherever it goes.

Cons

  • Kick Starter Only: The absence of an electric start might not appeal to all riders, especially in challenging conditions.
  • Limited Fuel Capacity: With a fuel capacity of only 9.50 litres, longer rides may require more frequent stops for refueling.
  • Height: The seat height of 940 mm may be a challenge for shorter riders, potentially limiting accessibility for some enthusiasts.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Fantic
Model
Caballero TZ 300 ES
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Kick
Comments
Italian brand.
Color Options
Red/white/blue/black
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Kokusan
Fuel System
Carburettor. Kehin PWK 38
Bore X Stroke
72.0 x 72.0 mm (2.8 x 2.8 inches)
Displacement
294.70 ccm (17.98 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, two-stroke
Emission Details
Euro III
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
103.0 kg (227.1 pounds)
Seat Height
940 mm (37.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
9.50 litres (2.51 gallons)
Overall Length
2,060 mm (81.1 inches)
Rear Tyre
140/80-18
Frame Type
Perimetrale in steel and CrMo
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Wave
Front Brakes
Single disc. Wave
Rear Suspension
Mono Marzocchi with triple regulation
Front Suspension
Marzocchi fork, 48mm
Rear Wheel Travel
315 mm (12.4 inches)
Front Wheel Travel
300 mm (11.8 inches)
Rear Brakes Diameter
220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front Brakes Diameter
260 mm (10.2 inches)

Available colors

Red/white/blue/black