Ural Lux - 1995 Specifications and Reviews

The 1995 Ural Lux is a classic sidecar motorcycle designed for practical, leisurely riding rather than performance. Its air-cooled 649cc boxer twin delivers modest power and torque, making it ideal for riders seeking comfortable, reliable transportation. The Lux excels as a workhorse for adventurous touring and everyday commuting with its spacious, stable platform.

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General information

CategoryClassic
Year1995
ModelUral Lux
 
 

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox4-speed
Cooling systemAir
Valves per cylinder2
Torque40.20 Nm (4.1 kgf-m or 29.7 ft.lbs) @ 5100
Power23.50
Engine typeTwo cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Capacity:649.00 ccm (39.60 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels

Rear brakesExpanding brake
Front brakesExpanding brake
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Seat height810 mm (31.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio0.0758 HP/kg
Dry weight310.0 kg (683.4 pounds)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

23.5 hp
Peak Power

Best For

Track5%
City30%
Cornering15%
Daily Riding35%
Touring40%
Passenger45%

Rider Profile

Best ForBest suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with vintage-style mechanicals, low power, and unconventional handling quirks like sidecar-influenced steering.
PurposeThis is a slow, heavy, low-powered classic boxer built for leisurely rides, sidecar duty, and enthusiast appeal rather than outright performance.
Rider FitThe tall-ish seat height combined with substantial dry weight and expanding drum brakes demands a rider with decent strength and confidence at low speeds.
CharacterIt has old-world charm, mechanical simplicity, and a distinctive boxer thump that appeals to riders who value character over speed.
Not Ideal ForThis is not for riders seeking quick acceleration, agile cornering, or a modern, low-maintenance ownership experience.

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

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1995 Ural Lux Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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Feet:

At 810mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1995 Ural Lux, with a relaxed knee angle of around 125 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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