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An Independent Forum for Ural & Dnepr Motorcycle Enthusiasts since 2007
My review of Ural Motorcycles (2012) - Adventure Rider
May 29, 2012 · Bottom Line Up Front: Ural motorcycles are poor quality (fit and finish) and reliability for the price they charge. They are one of the MOST UNRELIABLE new bikes you can buy in America …
URAL Parts Diagrams | Soviet Steeds
Nov 7, 2025 · The attached Adobe .PDF file contains exploded diagrams of URAL components. Yep, you will need AdobeAcrobat to view it. There is a free version on Adobe's site. You will need the …
2020 Ural Gear-Up 2WD Adventure Sidecar - A Ride and Test Report in ...
Mar 28, 2020 · Ural is the world’s only motorcycle/sidecar combi that is certified for international sales. The 2019/2020 models have remained faithful to their retro design, and have come into their own as …
Should I buy a Ural? | Soviet Steeds
Aug 26, 2021 · A second hand Ural is going to be a reflection of the selling dealer, and then by the first owner. There are people that can screw up an iron anvil with a rubber hammer. At least with a 19 …
Ural Performance Upgrades | Soviet Steeds
Jan 5, 2013 · Let's talk Ural performance upgrades Before we begin I have spent the last several weeks reading old post on this topic here on SS and ADV and even registered on RI so I could search there …
Repowering a Ural. What different engines have been tried?
Jan 28, 2014 · Ural, Dnepr, maybe an old BMW.... Has anything else been tried when repowering a Ural? This isn't a thread for Ural purists that say "keep it original, Ivan knew what he was doing …
BMW vs Ural engine debate | Soviet Steeds
Feb 12, 2008 · A BMW conversion, or a factory new Ural 750 engine? From what I understand, the BMW engines that will work in a Russian rig's are in short supply as the bikes are quite popular, and …
2020 Ural Gear-Up, Pretty 'Effing Awesome! | Adventure Rider
Mar 19, 2020 · Today, I swung by the Ural to pick up parts for a BMW/Ural custom sidecar I'm refitting for a friend, and got an up-close-and-personal of the new 2020 Gear-Up. As an avid motorcyclist, …
BMW R100S, things to know? (M-66 Ural conversion, journey currently ...
Jan 27, 2025 · With that being said a BMW R100S engine is in consideration, this will be mounted in a Ural M-66, what things should I know about this mod? How do attach the wires to the regulator? …