What category is the 1998 Ural Solo?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Category of Naked bike.

What is the engine size of the 1998 Ural Solo?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Capacity: of 650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1998 Ural Solo have?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 1998 Ural Solo?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Power of 32.00.

What is the torque of the 1998 Ural Solo?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Torque of 47.00.

Is the 1998 Ural Solo air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Cooling system of Air.

How many gears does the 1998 Ural Solo have?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Gearbox of 4-speed.

How much does the 1998 Ural Solo weigh?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Dry weight of 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 Ural Solo?

The 1998 Ural Solo has a Seat height of 700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Ural Solo - 1998 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1998 Ural Solo
Brand: Ural

The 1998 Ural Solo is a distinctive naked bike powered by a 650cc air-cooled boxer twin engine, delivering 32 horsepower through shaft drive. Its low 700mm seat height and relatively light 225kg weight make it accessible to riders of varied experience. Known for rugged simplicity and reliable vintage character, this motorcycle suits riders seeking an unconventional, no-frills riding experience.

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General information
Category	Naked bike
Year	1998
Model	Ural Solo
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	4-speed
Cooling system	Air
Torque	47.00
Power	32.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	650.00 ccm (39.66 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	700 mm (27.6 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	225.0 kg (496.0 pounds)
Ural Solo dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Expanding brake
Front brakes	Expanding brake

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.1422 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

38.9 hp

Peak Power

12.5s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track5%

City40%

Cornering25%

Daily Riding45%

Touring45%

Passenger55%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to riders who already have some experience with heavy, low-powered, mechanically old-fashioned machines and enjoy a hands-on riding style.
Purpose	This is a slow, characterful classic sidecar-style solo built for leisurely cruising and novelty riding rather than performance.
Rider Fit	The 215 kg dry weight combined with a low-revving, low-power boxer engine means low top-end effort but real physical work at low speed, parking, and in maneuvers.
Character	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.

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

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1998 Ural Solo Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 700mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1998 Ural Solo, with a moderate knee angle of around 105 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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