What category is the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Category of Classic.

What is the engine size of the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Capacity: of 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2012 Ural M70 Solo have?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Power of 40.00.

What is the torque of the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Torque of 51.53 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.0 ft.lbs) @ 4000.

What is the top speed of the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Top speed of 90.0 km/h (55.9 mph).

Is the 2012 Ural M70 Solo air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 2012 Ural M70 Solo have?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the 2012 Ural M70 Solo weigh?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Dry weight of 325.0 kg (716.5 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2012 Ural M70 Solo?

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo has a Seat height of 495 mm (19.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ural M70 Solo - 2012 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2012 Ural M70 Solo
Brand: Ural

The 2012 Ural M70 Solo is a classic sidecar motorcycle that appeals to riders seeking vintage character and reliable simplicity. Its air-cooled 749cc boxer twin delivers modest but adequate power for leisurely cruising at modest speeds, making it ideal for enthusiasts who value heritage appeal and traditional mechanical charm over modern performance. Best known for its distinctive Soviet-era styling and shaft-drive durability, the M70 remains a conversation starter for classic motorcycle collectors.

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General information
Category	Classic
Year	2012
Model	Ural M70 Solo
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Clutch	Dry, dual disk
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	4-speed
Cooling system	Air
Ignition	Full electronic C.D.I.
Fuel control	OHV
Fuel system	Carburettor. 2 Keihin L22 AA
Bore x stroke	78.0 x 78.0 mm (3.1 x 3.1 inches)
Top speed	90.0 km/h (55.9 mph)
Torque	51.53 Nm (5.3 kgf-m or 38.0 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
Wheels	Front, rear, and sidecar 18in.
Rear brakes	Expanding brake (drum brake)
Front brakes	Single disc
Rear tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Front tyre dimensions	3.50-18
Rear suspension travel	79 mm (3.1 inches)
Rear suspension	Double sided swing-arm with two Sachs hydraulic spring shock absorbers, 5x adjustable
Front suspension travel	124 mm (4.9 inches)
Front suspension	40mm Marzocchi telescopic forks
Trail	66 mm (2.6 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	30.0°
Frame type	Double loop steel tubular frame

Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	3.03 litres (0.80 gallons)
Fuel capacity	19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Overall width	1,630 mm (64.2 inches)
Overall length	2,224 mm (87.6 inches)
Overall height	1,020 mm (40.2 inches)
Seat height	495 mm (19.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.1231 HP/kg
Dry weight	325.0 kg (716.5 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Color options	Olive
Factory warranty	2-years parts and labor, unlimited mileage
Electrical	FAYTX20HL 12V, 20Amp/h battery. Denso, 55 Amp, 770 W alternator.
Starter	Electric & kick

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

40 hp

Peak Power

55.9 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track5%

City35%

Cornering15%

Daily Riding35%

Touring40%

Passenger20%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a machine for riders who value mechanical character and deliberate riding over outright skill demands, though its low power and heavy weight reward a calm, patient hand.
Purpose	Built as a retro-styled boxer cruiser for leisurely rides, parades, and short scenic outings rather than any kind of performance riding.
Rider Fit	The low seat height makes it easy to reach the ground, but the substantial dry weight and shaft-driven boxer layout mean low-speed maneuvering takes some physical effort.
Character	A charmingly old-school, air-cooled boxer with carburetors, a kickstarter, and a dual-disc dry clutch that channels vintage Soviet-military motorcycling heritage.
Not Ideal For	Not for riders seeking speed, sharp handling, or long-distance comfort, as the low top speed, minimal suspension travel, and dated ergonomics limit its practicality on modern roads.

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

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2012 Ural M70 Solo Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 495mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2012 Ural M70 Solo, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 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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