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Ural Gear Up 750 - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
The 2012 Ural Gear Up 750 is a classic sidecar motorcycle designed for adventure-touring riders seeking practical, off-road capable transportation. Powered by an air-cooled 749cc boxer twin with 40 horsepower, it delivers reliable torque through shaft drive while its spartan design and rugged construction prioritize functionality over performance. Best known for its legendary durability and genuine utility heritage, it suits riders who value character and capability over modern amenities.
General information | |
| Category | Classic |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | Ural Gear Up 750 |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 181.9 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 7.84 litres/100 km (12.8 km/l or 30.00 mpg) |
| Driveline | 2WD, 4 gear with reverse. Engageable sidecar drive shaft. |
| Clutch | Dry, dual disk |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 4-speed |
| Cooling system | Air |
| Ignition | C.D.I. |
| Fuel control | OHV |
| Fuel system | Carburettor. Dual Keihin L 22 AA, 32mm |
| Bore x stroke | 78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches) |
| Compression | 8.6:1 |
| Torque | 52.00 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.4 ft.lbs) @ 4000 |
| Power | 40.00 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes | Expanding brake (drum brake) |
| Front brakes | Single disc. Bremo |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 4.00-19 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 4.00-19 |
| Rear suspension | Sachs Hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Front suspension | Leading link w/Sachs Hydraulic shock absorbers |
| Frame type | Double loop steel tube |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Overall width | 1,700 mm (66.9 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,580 mm (101.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,100 mm (43.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 785 mm (30.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.1194 HP/kg |
| Dry weight | 335.0 kg (738.5 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Color options | Olive Drab, camo |
| Factory warranty | Extended Warranty Info |
| Carrying capacity | 2.9 cubic ft. trunc volume |
| Electrical | 12V 55amp, 770 watts alternator |
| Starter | Electric & kick |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
40 hp
Peak Power
18s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track5%
City35%
Cornering20%
Daily Riding45%
Touring60%
Passenger70%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a machine best suited to riders who enjoy learning an unconventional, mechanically engaging riding style rather than beginners seeking easy, forgiving handling. |
| Purpose | Built as a sidecar-equipped, shaft-driven all-terrain classic, it exists for slow, deliberate exploration and novelty ownership rather than outright speed or sport riding. |
| Rider Fit | The heavy dry weight, tall stance, and reverse-gear sidecar setup demand a physically confident rider comfortable muscling a bike through low-speed maneuvers. |
| Character | It has a rugged, old-world, tractor-like charm with boxer thump and shaft drive that rewards patience and mechanical sympathy over aggression. |
| Not Ideal For | It is not for riders wanting quick acceleration, nimble cornering, or a lightweight, modern commuting experience. |
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