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2001 Yamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace specifications

Available technical data for this model and year. Specifications can vary by market and version.

Technical specifications

Displacement1002.0 ccm (61.14 cubic inches)
Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Power100.0 HP (73.0 kW )) @ 10000 RPM
Torque108.0 Nm (11.0 kgf-m or 79.7 ft.lbs) @ 8500 RPM
Bore x stroke75.5 x 56.0 mm (3.0 x 2.2 inches)
Valves per cylinder5
Fuel systemCarburettor
Gearbox5-speed
Transmission typeChain (final drive)
Front brakesDual disc
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front tyre120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre180/55-ZR17
Dry weight198.0 kg (436.5 pounds)
Seat height795 mm (31.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Wheelbase1435 mm (56.5 inches)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)
Top speed240.0 km/h (149.1 mph)

Source: Bikez: YZF 1000 R Thunderace, 2001. Retrieved 2026-09-19. Match confidence: exact.

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