Touring Motorcycles
2001Ural Classic
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The 2001 Ural Classic is a heavyweight cruiser powered by a 650cc boxer twin engine, delivering 32 horsepower and 47 Nm of torque. Designed for riders seeking classic Soviet-era styling with sidecar capability, it combines low-speed maneuverability with retro charm. Best known for its distinctive design heritage and versatile platform, the Ural suits adventurous riders valuing character over performance.
- Capacity
- 650.0 ccm
- Engine
- Boxer
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Dry weight
- 340.0 kg
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Power
- 32.0 HP (23.5 kW)
What’s new for the 2001 Ural Classic
vs the 2000| Spec | 2000 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 23.5 HP (17.3 kW) | 32.0 HP (23.5 kW) |
| Torque | 40.2 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.6 ft.lbs) | 47.0 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.7 ft.lbs) |
| Dry weight | 310.0 kg (683.4 pounds) | 340.0 kg (749.6 pounds) |
| Seat height | 810 mm (31.9 inches) | 830 mm (32.7 inches) |
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- It exists for slow, deliberate cruising and novelty riding rather than any kind of performance or commuting speed.
- Built for
- It has the charm and quirks of a vintage Soviet-era boxer twin, favoring character, mechanical simplicity, and low-speed torque over refinement or outright performance.
- Not ideal for
- It is not for riders seeking quick acceleration, agile cornering, or a comfortable long-distance highway tourer.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
Will it fit you?
Worked out in your browser - nothing is sent to usEngine
- Capacity
- 650.0 ccm
- Power
- 32.0 HP (23.5 kW)
- Torque
- 47.0 Nm (4.8 kgf-m)
- Engine type
- Boxer
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.0941 HP/kg (dry)
- Cooling system
- Air
- Valves per cylinder
- 2
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 4-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
Dimensions & weight
- Seat height
- 830 mm
- Dry weight
- 340.0 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 19.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
- Front brakes
- Expanding brake
- Rear brakes
- Expanding brake
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 | 1994 | 1996 | 1998 | 1999 | 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 649 cc | 650 cc |
| Dry weight | 210 kg | 310 kg | 310 kg | 310 kg | 340 kg |
| Seat height | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 810 mm | 830 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 Classic?
The 2001 Ural Classic has a Capacity of 650.0 ccm (39.67 cubic inches).
What engine power does the Ural Classic have?
The 2001 Ural Classic has a Power of 32.0 HP (23.5 kW).
How many gears does the Ural Classic have?
The 2001 Ural Classic has a Gearbox of 4-speed.
What is the torque of the Ural Classic?
The 2001 Ural Classic has a Torque of 47.0 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.7 ft.lbs).
How much does the Ural Classic weigh?
The 2001 Ural Classic has a Dry weight of 340.0 kg (749.6 pounds).
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