What category is the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar)?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Category of Custom / cruiser.

What is the engine size of the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar)?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Capacity: of 650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) have?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar)?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Power of 25.00.

Is the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) have?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Gearbox of 4-speed with reverse.

How much does the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) weigh?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 350.0 kg (771.6 pounds).

What is the top speed of the 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar)?

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) has a Top speed of 110.0 km/h (68.4 mph).

Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) - 1980 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1980 Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar)
Brand: Dnepr

The 1980 Dnepr MT 10 is a Soviet-built cruiser featuring a 650cc boxer twin engine and integrated sidecar, designed for practical, leisurely riding on varied terrain. Known for its rugged durability and shaft drive reliability, it appeals to riders seeking classic styling with genuine utility and comfortable long-distance touring capability.

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General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	1980
Model	Dnepr MT 10 (with sidecar)
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	4-speed with reverse
Cooling system	Air
Fuel control	OHV
Valves per cylinder	2
Bore x stroke	78.0 x 68.0 mm (3.1 x 2.7 inches)
Compression	7.8:1
Power	25.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	350.0 kg (771.6 pounds)

Dnepr MT 10 (with Sidecar) dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Expanding brake
Rear tyre dimensions	4.00-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	110.0 km/h (68.4 mph)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Fuel capacity	21.00 litres (5.55 gallons)

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

36 hp

Peak Power

68.4 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City25%

Cornering10%

Daily Riding35%

Touring45%

Passenger60%

Rider Profile

Best For	This rig is best suited to riders who have specifically learned sidecar handling, since a boxer-and-hack combo behaves nothing like a solo motorcycle and punishes normal countersteering instincts.
Purpose	It exists for slow, deliberate utility riding and novelty touring rather than any kind of performance riding, drawing on its military and rural utilitarian heritage.
Rider Fit	Expect a heavy, physically demanding ride with weighty steering input required constantly to fight the sidecar's pull, plus a firm, undamped-feeling stroke into the era's shocks and brakes.
Character	It's an eccentric, mechanically simple, charmingly agricultural machine that rewards patience and mechanical sympathy over speed or precision.
Not Ideal For	It is not for anyone wanting quick, flickable handling, modern braking confidence, or sustained highway speeds.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.