YZF1000R Thunderace (1996 - 2004) reviewLovely road bike. Big range, big motor, eye-bulging brakes. Good value VisordownUpdated: 19 Sep 2018 BrandYamahaCategorySportsEngine Capacity998ccPrice£8,999.00ProsA good buy if you want cheap speed and reliable commuting.ConsFeels long and heavy when compared to modern tackle. Previous SZR660 (1996 - 1997) review Next Royal Enfield Guerilla 450 Review: It's a Funky, Bargain Roadster Sponsored ContentSubscribe to our NewsletterGet the latest motorcycling news, reviews, exclusives and promotions direct to your inboxFor more information, read our Privacy Policy Leave this field blank Latest ReviewsMotorbike 20h agoIs the 2025 MT-07 Still King of the Sub-800cc Class Motorbike 01/04/25Is the 211bhp Streetfighter V4 S the best super naked yet?Motorbike 21/03/25BMW F900 XR (2025) Review: BMW's Mid-Weight Sports Tourer TestedMotorbike 21/03/25BMW F900 R (2025) Review: Bavaria’s MT-09 Rival TestedMotorbike 14/03/25Speed Triple 1200 RS (2025) ReviewMore ReviewsMotorbike 11/03/25Yamaha R9 Review: The Best of The 'New' Bunch?Motorbike 07/03/25Honda GB350S (2025) Review: A Charmingly Chilled-Out Bargain!Motorbike 17/02/25Is The New Panigale V2 S a Case of Less is More?Motorbike 03/02/25Ducati Multistrada V2 S (2025) ReviewMotorbike 30/01/25Honda XL750 Transalp (2025) Review
