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2006Ural Gear-Up

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The 2006 Ural Gear-Up is a classic sidecar motorcycle built for adventure-minded riders seeking rugged reliability and unique character. Its air-cooled 745cc twin engine delivers modest but sufficient power for off-road exploration, while shaft drive and sidecar configuration make it distinctly capable on challenging terrain. Best known for combining Soviet-era durability with practical versatility.

Capacity
745.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
335.0 kg
Seat height
785 mm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 20Agility 25Comfort 55Off-road 70Touring 65Road manners 35
Off-road & trail70%
Cornering20%
City riding30%
Daily riding45%
Touring65%
Two-up75%
Track5%
Best for
Built for adventurous, low-speed exploration and utility work, particularly on rough tracks, rural roads, and mixed terrain, rather than fast road riding.
Built for
A rugged, mechanically simple, go-anywhere three-wheeled machine with a slow, deliberate, tractor-like charm rather than outright performance.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for riders wanting quick acceleration, easy cornering, or a light, nimble commuting bike.

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 785mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2006 Ural Gear-Up, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
745.0 ccm
Power
40.0 HP (29.4 kW)
Torque
52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1194 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
CDI
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry double plate
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2580 mm
Overall width
1700 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
785 mm
Dry weight
335.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Ground clearance
125 mm
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double loop steel tube
Front suspension
Leading link forks
Rear suspension
Hydraulic spring shock absorbers
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Single disc
Front brakes diameter
295 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Rear and sidecar wheel has IMZ drum brake
Rear brakes diameter
245 mm
Front tyre
4.00-19
Rear tyre
4.00-19
Other
Color options
Available in forest or desert camo paint scheme

Specs last verified against published sources: .

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 20062015201920222026
Capacity 745 cc 749 cc 749 cc 749 cc 749 cc
Dry weight 335 kg 331 kg 331 kg 331 kg 331 kg
Seat height 785 mm 785 mm 785 mm 813 mm 813 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 Gear-Up?

The 2006 Ural Gear-Up has a Capacity of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ural Gear-Up have?

The 2006 Ural Gear-Up has a Power of 40.0 HP (29.4 kW).

How many gears does the Ural Gear-Up have?

The 2006 Ural Gear-Up has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Ural Gear-Up?

The 2006 Ural Gear-Up has a Torque of 52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.4 ft.lbs).

How much does the Ural Gear-Up weigh?

The 2006 Ural Gear-Up has a Dry weight of 335.0 kg (738.5 pounds).

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