| Attribute | Yamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace 2000 × | Aprilia Falco 1000 SL × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2000 | 2003 |
| Make | Yamaha | Aprilia |
| Model | Yamaha YZF 1000 R Thunderace | Aprilia Falco 1000 SL |
| Category | Sport touring | Sport touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 | - |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,002 | 997.6 |
| Power (kw) | 105.8 | 86.1 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | - |
| Transmission type,final drive | Chain | - |
| Torque (Nm) | 108 | 95.7 |
| Gearbox | 5-speed | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | - |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | - |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | - |
| Color options | - |
|
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,435 | 1,415 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 198 | 190 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5343 | 0.4532 |
| Seat height (mm) | 795 | 815 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | - | 4 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 19 | 21 |