Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace
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| Manufacturer | Yamaha |
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| Production | 1996-2003 |
| Predecessor | Yamaha FZR1000 |
| Class | Super bike |
| Engine | 1,002cm3 Liquid cooled 4-stroke DOHC 20 Valve[1] |
| Transmission (mechanics) | Constant Mesh 5-Speed |
| Wheelbase | 1430 mm |
| Seat height | 795 mm |
| Weight | 417 lb (198 kg) (Dry weight (motorcycle)), ) (Wet weight (motorcycle)) |
| Related | Yamaha YZF600R |
The Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace is a motorcycle produced by Yamaha from 1996 until 2003.
The motorcycle is powered by Yamaha's 1002 cc 20-valve forward-slanting liquid-cooled four-cylinder engine. It is equipped with downdraught carburettors, throttle position sensor, gear position sensor, and a torque-boosting Exup system for low to mid-range performance with a claimed 145 bhp at 10,000 rpm and a top speed is of over 160 mph.
Colors
- Black/Grey
- Red/White/Black
- Red/White
- Blue/Silver
- Red/Silver
- Black/silver
References
External links
- 1996 Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace Fireblade on Steroids motorcycle.com review
- Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace (1996-2003) motorcyclenews.com review
- 1996 Yamaha YZF1000R Thunderace REVIEWS