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The 2008 Ural Ranger is a Russian sidecar outfit built for rough roads and all-weather use. Its air-cooled 745cc boxer twin makes 38.9 hp and 52 Nm through a four-speed gearbox with reverse and shaft drive. A 790 mm seat, 363 kg wet weight and 19-litre tank suit slow, steady travel off the beaten track.

Capacity
745.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
334.0 kg
Seat height
790 mm
Power
38.9 HP (28.6 kW)
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 1Agility 6Comfort 55Off-road 65Touring 60Road manners 35
Off-road & trail65%
Cornering15%
City riding30%
Daily riding45%
Touring60%
Two-up80%
Track5%
Best for
Built for slow, adventurous exploration, off-road trails, and hauling gear or a passenger in the attached sidecar rather than for outright speed or sport riding.
Built for
It suits an eccentric, mechanically-curious rider who values character, heritage, and utility over performance, and who enjoys standing out as much as riding.
Not ideal for
It is not for anyone wanting a fast, agile, or effortless ride, or for commuters seeking quick, nimble transportation through traffic.

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 790mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2008 Ural Ranger, 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
38.9 HP (28.6 kW)
Torque
52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m)
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1165 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 78.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Ignition
Electronic
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry double disc
Performance
Top speed
100.0 km/h (62.1 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2580 mm
Overall width
1700 mm
Overall height
1100 mm
Seat height
790 mm
Dry weight
334.0 kg
Wet weight
363.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Double loop steel tube
Front suspension
Leading link forks with hydraulic spring shock
Rear suspension
Double sided swinging arm with hydraulic spring shock absorbers - 2 x adjustable
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake). Optional single disk brake.
Rear brakes
Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front tyre
4.20-19
Rear tyre
4.20-19
Other
Color options
Green matt unicolour

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 200620082010201420182022
Capacity 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc 745 cc
Dry weight 334 kg 334 kg 334 kg 350 kg — —
Seat height 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm 790 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 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 Ranger?

The 2008 Ural Ranger has a Capacity of 745.0 ccm (45.46 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ural Ranger have?

The 2008 Ural Ranger has a Power of 38.9 HP (28.6 kW).

How many gears does the Ural Ranger have?

The 2008 Ural Ranger has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Ural Ranger?

The 2008 Ural Ranger has a Torque of 52.0 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.4 ft.lbs).

How much does the Ural Ranger weigh?

The 2008 Ural Ranger has a Dry weight of 334.0 kg (736.3 pounds).

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