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The 2001 Ural Solo is a classic sidecar-ready motorcycle powered by a 650cc boxer twin engine delivering 32 horsepower. Built for versatile riders seeking reliable, affordable transportation with authentic Soviet engineering, it excels in off-road capability and simplicity. Its shaft drive and rugged construction make it ideal for adventure touring and unconventional riding experiences.

Capacity
650.0 ccm
Engine
Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox
4-speed
Dry weight
215.0 kg
Seat height
810 mm
Power
32.0 HP (23.5 kW)
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What’s new for the 2001 Ural Solo

vs the 2000
Spec20002001
Power 32.0 HP (23.5 kW) @ 5200 RPM 32.0 HP (23.5 kW)
Torque 47.0 Nm (4.8 kgf-m or 34.7 ft.lbs) 40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs)
Top speed — 120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Seat height 700 mm (27.6 inches) 810 mm (31.9 inches)
Other years 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 10Agility 25Comfort 55Off-road 30Touring 45Road manners 40
Off-road & trail30%
Cornering25%
City riding40%
Daily riding45%
Touring45%
Two-up55%
Track5%
Best for
This is a slow, characterful classic sidecar-style solo built for leisurely cruising and novelty riding rather than performance.
Built for
A quirky, old-world machine that rewards patience and mechanical sympathy, delivering charm and torque-driven simplicity instead of speed or agility.
Not ideal for
This is not for riders seeking quick acceleration, sharp cornering, or a modern, effortless riding experience.

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 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 Ural Solo, 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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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
650.0 ccm
Power
32.0 HP (23.5 kW)
Torque
40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m)
Engine type
Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio
0.1488 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
78.0 x 68.0 mm
Cooling system
Air
Fuel system
Carburettor
Starting
Electric & kick
Valves per cylinder
2
Transmission
Gearbox
4-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Dry, double disc
Performance
Top speed
120.0 km/h (74.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1460 mm
Seat height
810 mm
Dry weight
215.0 kg
Wet weight
225.0 kg
Fuel capacity
18.00 litres
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Expanding brake
Front brakes diameter
210 mm
Rear brakes
Expanding brake
Rear brakes diameter
210 mm

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 199419982001200320072011
Capacity 649 cc 650 cc 650 cc 650 cc 745 cc 745 cc
Dry weight 210 kg 215 kg 215 kg 215 kg 215 kg 215 kg
Seat height 810 mm 700 mm 810 mm 810 mm 750 mm 810 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 18 L 18 L 18 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 Solo?

The 2001 Ural Solo has a Capacity of 650.0 ccm (39.67 cubic inches).

What engine power does the Ural Solo have?

The 2001 Ural Solo has a Power of 32.0 HP (23.5 kW).

How many gears does the Ural Solo have?

The 2001 Ural Solo has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

What is the torque of the Ural Solo?

The 2001 Ural Solo has a Torque of 40.0 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.5 ft.lbs).

How much does the Ural Solo weigh?

The 2001 Ural Solo has a Dry weight of 215.0 kg (474.0 pounds).

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