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Yamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace 1997

General moped information

ModelYamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace
Year1997
CategorySport touring
Rating77.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Power145.00 HP (105.8 kW))
Top speed275.0 km/h (170.9 mph)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.7323 HP/kg
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Other specifications

StarterElectric
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