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2012Ural T

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The 2012 Ural T is a classic sidecar motorcycle designed for riders seeking authentic retro styling and practical utility. Powered by a 749cc air-cooled boxer engine delivering 40 horsepower, it excels at moderate cruising speeds with dependable shaft drive and traditional mechanics. This model appeals to enthusiasts valuing character and vintage aesthetics over modern performance.

Capacity
749.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
320.0 kg
Seat height
813 mm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW) @ 5600 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 5Agility 15Comfort 45Off-road 55Touring 55Road manners 30
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering15%
City riding35%
Daily riding40%
Touring55%
Two-up75%
Track5%
Best for
Built for slow, deliberate exploration, novelty touring, and utilitarian trundling rather than any kind of speed or performance riding.
Built for
It has an old-world, mechanical charm with its boxer engine, shaft drive, and sidecar setup that rewards patience and appreciation of quirky heritage machinery over outright capability.
Not ideal for
This is not for anyone wanting speed, easy maneuverability in tight traffic, or a bike that leans naturally through corners.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 813mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Ural T, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and an upright riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
749.0 ccm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW) @ 5600 RPM
CO2 Emissions
182 CO2 g/km
Torque
52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m) @ 4000 RPM
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
7.80 litres/100 km (12.8 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.1250 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 78.0 mm
Compression
8.6:1
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Electronic
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry double disk
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2580 mm
Overall width
1700 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
813 mm
Dry weight
320.0 kg
Wet weight
337.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double loop steel tube
Front suspension
Leading Link
Rear suspension
SACHS Hydraulic spring shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc. Bremo, floating disk
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
4.00-19
Rear tyre
4.00-19
Other
Color options
Black
Warranty
24

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 20122015201720202022
Capacity 749 cc 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc
Dry weight 320 kg 300 kg 300 kg 300 kg 300 kg
Seat height 813 mm 750 mm 750 mm 750 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 19 L 19 L 19 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the Ural T?

The 2012 Ural T has a Capacity of 749.0 ccm (45.71 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ural T have?

The 2012 Ural T has a Power of 40.0 HP (29.4 kW) @ 5600 RPM.

How many gears does the Ural T have?

The 2012 Ural T has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Ural T?

The 2012 Ural T has a Torque of 52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.4 ft.lbs) @ 4000 RPM.

How much does the Ural T weigh?

The 2012 Ural T has a Dry weight of 320.0 kg (705.5 pounds).

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