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Discussion topics for 97 Yamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace motorcycles:

Sprocket change effecting clutch (By Underestimated97, 2023-03-01)
Thunderace front fork top fixing nut. (By Charlie, 2020-07-22)
Thunderace no spark (By Carl, 2020-07-17)
Mr Christopher Dean (By Christopher Dean, 2019-10-07)
Rear set option (By Premo, 2019-06-04)
Mikuni Carbs BDSR38/4 (By M.Ford, 2018-11-27)
Thunderace radiator (By Thomas Williamso, 2018-05-01)
- RE: Thunderace radiator (By Brian Johnson, 2018-09-04)
ace tips (By THE CRPNTR, 2017-08-26)
YZF1000R 97 (By Johnny NZ, 2017-03-04)
beerbdak000 (By beerbdak000, 2016-11-21)
Steve Pearson (By STP, 2016-07-21)
Charles (By ruggedeagle, 2016-03-07)
Yamaha thunderace fuel pump (By Carlos G, 2015-10-12)
97 thunderace 1000 (By Chris, 2015-05-21)
Getting a 97 thunderace (By CBjamie, 2015-05-18)
97 thunderace left mid fairing needed (By jose bautista, 2015-02-15)
1997 yzf 1000r cams (By mosley, 2015-02-08)
Mr. (By Richard Dean, 2014-10-23)
yzf coolant (By dazza, 2014-10-19)
Mr David Scott (By David Scott, 2014-08-10)
Compatible wheels (By IA97YZF1000, 2013-06-17)
Valve cover gasket blowing (By Jessie, 2012-02-03)
- RE: Valve cover gasket blowing (By abby normal, 2012-06-02)
CDI (By TOMAS, 2011-09-29)
my bike starts but stalls when put into first gear (By jordo, 2011-04-18)
- RE: my bike starts but stalls when put into first gear (By ANDY, 2011-05-04)
starter motor issue (By jack, 2011-03-06)
Brake Light Problem.. (By DDC, 2010-09-21)
- RE: Brake Light Problem.. (By JIMQUEEN, 2010-09-29)
Wont start (By Jacob, 2010-09-13)
- RE: Wont start (By jack, 2010-12-19)
Bearing Sizes (By Tom, 2010-08-23)
neutral (By john, 2010-07-31)
- RE: neutral (By john, 2010-07-31)
Exup valve problem (By Tony, 2010-04-10)
- RE: Exup valve problem (By ripper, 2010-05-11)
1997 ThunderAce (By YZF Norway, 2010-02-09)
tire preassure on the tires?????? (By harley09, 2009-07-08)
nutt (By mike, 2009-05-21)
nutt (By mike, 2009-05-21)
nutt (By mike, 2009-05-21)
thunderace tacho problem (By diablo, 2009-02-12)
- RE: thunderace tacho problem (By Jimimac, 2009-02-13)
Engine Rebuild - Timing Problems (By Dave TMA, 2008-05-27)
down pipes (By j savvery, 2008-04-20)
- RE: down pipes (By Geert, 2008-06-09)
- RE: down pipes (By jb, 2014-02-03)
  - RE: down pipes (By ALLISTER NELSON, 2014-02-04)
    - RE: down pipes (By jb, 2014-02-07)
Body Parts (By Justin, 2007-12-23)
dave68 (By dave allan, 2007-08-31)
Thunderace rear passenger seat, great condition for sale (By -- Blake, 2007-07-29)
Yoshimura RS-3 Slip on for Thunderace For Sale (By Blake, 2007-07-29)
- RE: Yoshimura RS-3 Slip on for Thunderace For Sale (By Michael, 2011-06-25)
length (By gazza, 2007-05-10)
Bijou Bob (By Bijou Bob, 2007-05-09)
Hi Temp (By Paul, 2007-02-17)
- RE: Hi Temp (By Jack, 2007-05-23)
  - RE: Hi Temp (By Paul, 2007-06-01)
yzf-1000 97 head light problem (By charles, 2006-07-27)
- RE: yzf-1000 97 head light problem (By Paul, 2007-04-28)
  - RE: yzf-1000 97 head light problem (By Jack, 2007-05-22)
- RE: yzf-1000 97 head light problem (By JPen, 2009-11-11)
YAMALUBE 20W-40 (By marc, 2006-04-23)
- RE: YAMALUBE 20W-40 (By renac, 2007-04-06)
  - RE: YAMALUBE 20W-40 (By Justin, 2007-12-23)
if yours 97 burns oil (By yarek, 2006-04-23)
- RE: if yours 97 burns oil (By miller, 2008-07-22)
Timing Chain (By Antonio, 2006-04-14)
Re: Starting problem (By Crimbo1960, 2006-04-02)
running slugish (By andy, 2006-02-05)
- RE: running slugish (By diablo, 2009-02-12)
vibration (By david, 2005-07-27)
- RE: vibration (By jerry, 2005-07-27)
- RE: vibration (By marco5, 2005-08-20)
- RE: vibration (By Big O, 2005-08-24)
Litres per 100 km (By vasco, 2005-06-12)
- RE: Litres per 100 km (By mitch, 2009-09-04)
HELP MEEEE!!! (By Darek, 2005-02-12)
Intermittent firing/carburation problem (By Steve H, 2005-02-10)
- RE: Intermittent firing/carburation problem (By Geert, 2008-06-09)
value/whats missing/grey black smoke? (By neoz, 2004-12-30)
- RE: value/whats missing/grey black smoke? (By Aceinthehole, 2005-04-27)
  - RE: value/whats missing/grey black smoke? (By Brett, 2006-01-25)
    - RE: value/whats missing/grey black smoke? (By ruggedeagle, 2016-03-07)
  - RE: value/whats missing/grey black smoke? (By stege, 2007-10-01)
Tacho / ecu fault (By Simon|, 2004-12-13)
- RE: Tacho / ecu fault (By Spider, 2004-12-13)
  - RE: Tacho / ecu fault (By yellow, 2007-06-15)
  - RE: Tacho / ecu fault (By Allister Nelson, 2014-01-25)
- RE: Tacho / ecu fault (By Aceinthehole, 2004-12-14)
burning oil (By race the ace, 2004-12-02)
- RE: burning oil (By jerry, 2004-12-03)
- RE: burning oil (By Aceinthehole, 2004-12-14)
  - RE: burning oil (By jerry, 2004-12-15)
    - RE: burning oil (By Aceinthe hole, 2004-12-16)
  - RE: burning oil (By Yarek, 2006-04-22)
- RE: burning oil (By Mark Smith, 2009-08-11)
1997 yzf 1000 for sale low low miles (By Derek, 2004-11-21)
- RE: 1997 yzf 1000 for sale low low miles (By David Garcia, 2005-09-26)
  - RE: 1997 yzf 1000 for sale low low miles (By jerry, 2005-09-26)
    - slipper clutch (By pq, 2009-11-14)
wheelies? (By jerry, 2004-11-20)
- RE: wheelies? (By larry, 2004-11-21)
  - RE: wheelies? (By jerry, 2004-11-21)
    - RE: wheelies? (By Aceinthe hole, 2004-12-14)
      - RE: wheelies? (By jerry, 2004-12-15)
- RE: wheelies? (By SuPeRiOr MaRk, 2005-04-20)
  - RE: wheelies? (By Aceinthe hole, 2005-04-20)
    - RE: wheelies? (By jerry, 2005-04-25)
  - RE: wheelies? (By SuPeRiOr MaRk, 2005-04-20)
  - RE: wheelies? (By Colin Mc Caffrey, 2005-04-22)
  - RE: wheelies? (By jerry, 2005-04-25)
    - RE: wheelies? (By Aceinthehole, 2005-04-27)
      - RE: wheelies? (By Par cark, 2009-06-01)
saturday ride! (By jerry, 2004-11-17)
Mr (By Richard Jack, 2004-11-16)
Tyre Selection (By Stuart, 2004-11-12)
- RE: Tyre Selection (By tim, 2011-10-24)
passenger seat? (By jerry, 2004-11-10)
- RE: passenger seat? (By Steve, 2004-11-10)
  - RE: passenger seat? (By jerry, 2004-11-12)
AMIT SETH (By AMIT, 2004-10-18)
Mr (By Chippy, 2004-09-19)
- RE: Mr (By Steve, 2004-11-10)
Mr Kevin Siebert (By Kev, 2004-08-22)
lo-fuel indicator (By Marcelo, 2004-08-09)
- RE: lo-fuel indicator (By Aceinthehole, 2004-08-10)
lo-fuel indicator (By Marcelo, 2004-08-09)
lo-fuel indicator (By Marcelo, 2004-08-09)
YZF Parts (By krista, 2004-07-28)
- RE: YZF Parts (By jd, 2004-11-01)
  - RE: YZF Parts (By yzf1000r-larry, 2004-11-14)
    - RE: YZF Parts (By Aceinthe Hole, 2004-11-17)
- RE: YZF Parts (By Colin Mc Caffrey, 2005-02-22)
- RE: YZF Parts (By Nodknight, 2006-09-11)
INSURANCE (By mike m, 2004-07-04)
- RE: INSURANCE (By Steve, 2004-11-10)
- RE: INSURANCE (By Pdogg, 2008-10-11)
Downpipes (By Simon.P., 2004-06-21)
- RE: Downpipes (By David, 2010-08-18)
jamie (By kendall, 2004-06-07)
- RE: jamie (By speed adict, 2004-06-11)
- RE: jamie (By Steve, 2004-11-10)
BRIAN (By BRIAN, 2004-05-24)
- RE: BRIAN (By indicators, 2004-05-24)
running slugish (By help, 2004-05-04)
- RE: running slugish (By Aceinthehole, 2004-05-11)
  - RE: running slugish (By Berlin, 2004-05-17)
    - RE: running slugish (By Aceinthehole, 2004-05-17)
New fuel pump problems (By Big Kev, 2003-10-23)
- RE: New fuel pump problems (By Steve, 2004-11-10)
  - RE: New fuel pump problems (By brimdogg, 2005-06-24)
will an end can add torque or reduce it (By NN, 2003-03-09)
- RE: will an end can add torque or reduce it (By andy, 2004-02-08)
- RE: will an end can add torque or reduce it (By NN, 2004-04-09)
- RE: will an end can add torque or reduce it (By mischief, 2008-01-08)
- RE: will an end can add torque or reduce it (By Tim, 2011-10-24)
new bike want to go fast trough corners (By NN, 2002-06-15)
- RE: new bike want to go fast trough corners (By dupie, 2002-07-06)
- RE: new bike want to go fast trough corners (By NN, 2003-03-09)
- RE: new bike want to go fast trough corners (By NN, 2003-09-06)
Yamaha Thunderace 1998 (By Rev Counter Problems, 2002-05-31)
- RE: Yamaha Thunderace 1998 (By NN, 2002-09-14)
- RE: Yamaha Thunderace 1998 (By Jerry, 2003-01-19)
- RE: Yamaha Thunderace 1998 (By NIteStalkR, 2003-06-20)
- Yamaha Thunderace 1998 (By johnnie, 2009-06-02)
how many miles will the engine do (By NN, 2001-11-14)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By NN, 2003-03-09)
  - RE: how many miles will the engine do (By NN, 2003-11-01)
  - RE: how many miles will the engine do (By wag, 2009-05-29)
  - ignition plug (By brian, 2015-05-18)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By yzf1000jon, 2005-10-12)
  - RE: how many miles will the engine do (By wilsey, 2007-08-10)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Jimbob, 2009-01-23)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Motoalchemy, 2009-10-22)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Ace, 2009-12-02)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Mac, 2010-01-30)
  - RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Bruce, 2010-01-30)
    - RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Mike, 2012-05-10)
- RE: how many miles will the engine do (By Gregg Azevedo, 2012-11-12)

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