Access Plus Group Officially Launches Fantic Motor in the Philippines

Fantic Motor has officially arrived in the Philippines, as Access Plus Group, in cooperation for FJ Moto Enduro, hosted a thrilling launch event at the Vermosa Off-road Track in Imus, Cavite. More than 100 off-road enthusiasts, including top racers, motocross champions, and industry professionals, gathered for an unforgettable day of high-octane action.

The event kicked off with a series of electrifying performances from renowned riders, showcasing the
power and performance of Fantic’s 2025 models. Off-road veteran Donald Castillo impressed the crowd with the sleek, retro-inspired Caballero 500 Rally, while PSBK racer and former FIM Supersport 300 World Championship racer, Troy Alberto, put the XE 300 to the test with its aggressive 2-stroke engine. The excitement peaked when 18-time Philippine motocross champion Glenn Aguilar launched the XXF 450 into the air, thrilling spectators. The highlight of the event was the introduction of Fantic’s XEF 450 Rally, a true Dakar Rally bike, which was demonstrated by top riders, 4-time Philippine Superbike
Champion, TJ Alberto, and Poy Samia of Enduro Factory.

After the demonstration, attendees had the chance to experience the bikes firsthand during public test
rides, with riders praising the bikes’ impressive handling, power, and off-road capabilities. The event
also featured a display of the Caballero 500 Deluxe and XXF 250 models.

2025 FANTIC MOTORCYCLES: NOW AVAILABLE IN THE PHILIPPINES:

Caballero 500 Deluxe: The Caballero 500 Deluxe is a retro-styled scrambler known for its minimalist design and agility on various terrains, blending classic aesthetics with a cool, urban design. Features an Italian-made 460cc DOHC engine from Minarelli for smooth torque and sharp performance. It boasts an updated steel frame for superior stability. 3.5-inch LCD display with two riding modes (“Street” and “All Terrain”) Equipped with a 19-inch front wheel and a 17-inch rear wheel
SRP: PHP 450,000

Caballero 500 Rally: Designed for those who appreciate aesthetics but have a strong adventurous spirit. It’s a modern scrambler blending classic aesthetics with enhanced off-road capability, featuring a high front fender, engine skid plate, headlight grille, and aggressive Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tires. Features 43 mm adjustable suspension with increased travel, and high-mounted front fender—
makes it the perfect companion for thrill-seekers. The standout feature of the rally version is the 21″ front wheel, which ensures superior off-road performance. It’s equipped with a new 460cc DOHC single-cylinder engine, developed and produced by Motori Minarelli — an Italian heart that delivers outstanding performance
Caballero 500 Rally (Verde color) SRP: PHP 480,000
Caballero 500 Rally (Sabbia color) SRP: PHP 490,000

XXF 250: Offers a compelling package for motocross enthusiasts, particularly those who appreciate advanced technology and the ability to tailor their bike’s performance. Its innovative features and performance-oriented design make it a formidable contender on the track. Features a 250cc, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled engine with a unique, inverted cylinder head and a backward-sloped cylinder. This design centralizes mass to improve agility and handling. Customizable maps: riders can select between different engine maps—including traction control and launch control—via a handlebar-mounted switch. Equipped with top-tier KYB suspension, including a 48mm sss (speed sensitive system) fork and a fully adjustable rear shock. For 2025 models, the fork can be adjusted without tools. Agile chassis: it features a lightweight aluminum perimeter frame designed for a balanced mix of rigidity and lightness.
SRP: PHP 685,000

XE 300: Agile and powerful 2-stroke enduro bike praised for its smooth, torquey engine with excellent
bottom-end and mid-range power, electric start, and consistent hydraulic clutch. Features an Italian-made, high-performance enduro motorcycle devoted to performance without compromise thanks to its new 292.9cc 2-stroke engine developed by Minarelli with fuel injection, electric start, dual engine mappings, and traction control for a powerful and smooth riding experience. Equipped with top-tier Kayaba SSS suspension and a lightweight aluminum frame, offering class leading handling. Designed for maximum mass centralization, contributing to its excellent overall handling.
SRP: PHP 690,000

XXF 450: Flagship model of Fantic’s modern motocross lineup. Made a name in the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship in Spain after Glenn Coldenhoff. and Andrea Bonacorsi of the Fantic Factory Racing MXGP team took the 2nd and 3rd spot of the podium in the 2nd round. Equipped with KYB 48mm speed sensitive system (SSS) front forks and a fully adjustable KYB monoshock rear suspension, both tuned by the Fantic Racing Department for exceptional performance and fine-tuning. The bike also has a GET electronic control unit with traction control, launch control, and custom engine mapping via the dedicated wiGET app. The bike boasts an aggressive and powerful single-cylinder, 450cc, 4-stroke engine. Uses an aluminum perimeter frame which contributes to its excellent handling and balance.
SRP: PHP 760,000

XEF 450 Rally: Made its mark in the Dakar Rally 2025, with a total of six riders completing the race.
Powered by a powerful single-cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled engine with 4 valves, DOHC, and
fuel injection. The engine features an inverted head and a backwards-sloping cylinder to centralize weight for exceptional agility and handling. Equipped with a large 30-liter fuel tank, divided into a lateral section for aerodynamic protection and a central section for slim ergonomics and balanced weight.
Also features a 7-inch, shockproof, and waterproof rally screen for navigation and GPX rack viewing. The screen has its own internal battery for pre-ride route planning.
SRP: PHP 880,000

For more information on Fantic Motor models, visit www.fantic.com.

credit: Access Plus