Fantic XEF 125 Performance
2021Off-road

Fantic XEF 125 Performance

Key specifications

Engine
125 cc
Power
15 HP
Torque
12 Nm
Weight
112 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
2.0 L
Transmission
6-speed
Seat height
36 mm
Front brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear brakes
Single disc. Wave disc

Overview

Introducing the 2021 Fantic XEF 125 Performance, a vibrant contender in the highly competitive enduro-offroad category. Fantic, with its storied history in the world of off-road motorcycles, has crafted this lightweight trailblazer to cater to both novice riders and seasoned enthusiasts. With a blend of Italian design and engineering prowess, the XEF 125 Performance is tailored for those looking to conquer rugged terrains while enjoying an exhilarating ride. Its striking color options, including the eye-catching Red/White/Blue and the sleek Yellow/Black, ensure that it stands out on the trails as much as it performs. At the heart of the XEF 125 Performance lies a robust single-cylinder, four-stroke engine boasting a displacement of 124.7 ccm. With 14.8 horsepower at 9,750 RPM and a torque of 11.8 Nm at 6,750 RPM, this motorcycle delivers impressive power for its size. The responsive 6-speed gearbox allows riders to harness this power effectively, ensuring smooth transitions across various terrains. The liquid-cooled engine, combined with a carburettor fuel system, provides remarkable fuel efficiency of just 1.80 liters per 100 km, or a staggering 130.68 mpg. This means you can spend more time riding and less time refueling, a crucial factor for those long-endurance rides. The Fantic XEF 125 Performance is not just about raw power; it is also equipped with cutting-edge features that enhance its rideability and handling. The perimeter steel CrMo frame and removable steel subframe contribute to its sturdy yet lightweight build, weighing in at only 112 kg (246.9 lbs). The advanced suspension system, featuring a 41 mm upside-down front fork and adjustable preload rear suspension, ensures optimal handling and comfort, allowing riders to tackle challenging off-road conditions with confidence. With front and rear wave discs providing superior braking performance, you can trust that stopping power is on your side when navigating tricky trails. Overall, the 2021 Fantic XEF 125 Performance is a well-rounded off-road motorcycle that appeals to riders who crave adventure without compromising on efficiency or handling. Whether you’re a weekend trail warrior or a budding enthusiast, this bike promises a thrilling ride that won't let you down.

Pros

  • Lightweight and Agile: At just 112 kg, the XEF 125 Performance is easy to maneuver, making it ideal for both beginners and experienced riders tackling technical off-road trails.
  • Impressive Fuel Efficiency: With a consumption rate of 1.80 liters/100 km, this bike ensures long rides without frequent refueling stops, maximizing your adventure time.
  • Advanced Suspension System: The Fantic FRS competition suspension provides excellent stability and comfort, allowing riders to navigate challenging terrains effortlessly.

Cons

  • Seat Height: At 915 mm (36 inches), the seat may be high for shorter riders, potentially affecting confidence during stops and low-speed maneuvers.
  • Limited Power Output: While suitable for off-road adventures, the 14.8 HP engine may feel underpowered for riders looking for more aggressive performance on open roads.
  • Single Cylinder Vibration: The single-cylinder engine can produce noticeable vibration at higher RPMs, which might affect comfort on longer rides.

Technical details

Source specification data

Make
Fantic
Model
XEF 125 Performance
Category
Enduro-offroad
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Red/white/blue, Yellow/Black
Power
14.8 HP (10.8 kW)) @ 9750 RPM
Clutch
Wet  multi-disc
Torque
11.8 Nm (1.2 kgf-m or 8.7 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Gearbox
6-speed
Ignition
Digital
Fuel System
Carburettor
Bore X Stroke
52.0 x 58.7 mm (2.0 x 2.3 inches)
Displacement
124.7 ccm (7.61 cubic inches)
Cooling System
Liquid
Engine Details
Single cylinder, four-stroke
Exhaust System
Anodized aluminium silencer by BigOne
Emission Details
Euro 5
Fuel Consumption
1.80 litres/100 km (55.6 km/l or 130.68 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
O2
g/km. (
O2
-
Carbon
dioxide emission)
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Transmission Type Final Drive
Chain
Dry Weight
112.0 kg (246.9 pounds)
Seat Height
915 mm (36.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel Capacity
7.50 litres (1.98 gallons)
Overall Length
2100 mm (82.7 inches)
Power Weight Ratio
0.1317 HP/kg
Wheels
Aluminium, anodized black, wire spoked
Rear Tyre
120/90-18
Frame Type
Perimeter
steel
Mo
.
Subframe
:
Removable
in steel.
Swing
arm:
Steel
, progressive link.
Front Tyre
90/90-21
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Front Brakes
Single disc. Wave disc
Rear Suspension
Fantic FRS 125 Preload regulation
Front Suspension
Fantic FRS competition ø41mm upside

Available colors

Red/white/blueYellow/Black