URAL Classic Motorcycles
Owner’s ManualWelcome to the URAL Motorcycling Family! Your new Ural motorcycle conforms to all applicable US
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and US Environmental Protection Agency regulations effective
on the date of manufacture. This manual covers the Tourist, BC-75 LC-75 Adirondac, and Patrol.
This manual has been prepared to acquaint you with the operation, care and maintenance of your motorcycle,
and to provide you with important safety information. Follow these instructions carefully for maximum
motorcycle performance and for your personal motorcycling safety and pleasure. Please pay
particular attention to the section “Learning to Ride the Ural Motorcycle with Sidecar” and the separate
manual “Driving the Ural Sidecar Motorcycle.” It is critical that a beginning sidecar driver becomes
thoroughly familiar with the special operating characteristics of sidecar outfits before venturing out on the
roads.
Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................ 7
Warnings, Cautions, Notes ...................................................................................................................................... 9
Chapter 1 Specifications
Specifications ........................................................................................................................................................11
Torque Specifications ............................................................................................................................................ 14
Conversions ......................................................................................................................................................... 14
Chapter 2 Motorcycle Controls & Instrumentation
Motorcycle Controls & Instrumentation .................................................................................................................. 15
Controls ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3 Engine Operation & Maintenance
Engine Operation and Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 19
Pre-Trip Preliminaries ........................................................................................................................................... 19
Starting the Engine ................................................................................................................................................ 19
Operating Precautions ........................................................................................................................................... 21
Running-In the New Motorcycle ............................................................................................................................ 22
Chapter 4 Design & Maintenance
Brief Description of Design & Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 23
Engine .................................................................................................................................................................. 23
Lubrication System ............................................................................................................................................... 23
Fuel System .......................................................................................................................................................... 24
Ignition System ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 5 Carburetors
Carburetors .......................................................................................................................................................... 25
Chapter 6 Power Transmission
Power Transmission .............................................................................................................................................. 27
Clutch .................................................................................................................................................................. 27
Gearbox ............................................................................................................................................................... 27
Final Drive ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
Chapter 7 Running Gear
Running Gear ........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Motorcycle and Sidecar Frames ............................................................................................................................ 29
Spring-Loaded Hydraulic Shock Absorber ............................................................................................................. 29
Adjustment of Sidecar Installation ........................................................................................................................ ..30
Front Fork ........................................................................................................................................................... 31
Steering Head Bearings ......................................................................................................................................... 31
Chapter 8 Wheel & Tires
Wheels and Tires .................................................................................................................................................. 33
Tire Data ...............................................................................................................................................................34
Running Gear Maintenance ................................................................................................................................... 35
Chapter 9 Controls & Instruments
Handle Bar and Controls ...................................................................................................................................... 37
Brakes ................................................................................................................................................................. 37
Brake Adjustment ................................................................................................................................................. 37
Control Cable Adjustment ..................................................................................................................................... 38
Control Cable Maintenance .................................................................................................................................. 39
Speedometer ........................................................................................................................................................ 39
Chapter 10 Electrical
Electrical Equipment ............................................................................................................................................. 41
Electrical Symbols ................................................................................................................................................ 42
Electrical Circuits....................................................................................................................................................42
Electrical Equipment Maintenance .......................................................................................................................... 43
Electronic Ignition ................................................................................................................................................. 43
Ignition Timing ...................................................................................................................................................... 44
Electronic Ignition Components .............................................................................................................................. 45
Electrical Wiring Diagram ...................................................................................................................................... 47
Chapter 11 Maintenance
Maintenance of Motorcycle .................................................................................................................................. 49
List of Recommended Lubricants ........................................................................................................................... 49
Lubrication Chart .................................................................................................................................................. 50
Required Lubrication ............................................................................................................................................ 52
Care of Motorcycle Paint ...................................................................................................................................... 52
Preservation and Storage ...................................................................................................................................... 53
Battery ................................................................................................................................................................. 53
List of Individual Tool Set, Spare Parts, Accessories & Documents ......................................................................... 54
Chapter 12 Patrol Motorcycle With Engageable Sidecar Drive
Patrol Motorcycle with Engageable Sidecar Drive ................................................................................................. 57
Description ........................................................................................................................................................... 57
Handling Differences from the Single Wheel Drive .................................................................................................. 57
Sidecar Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................ 58
Chapter 13 Learning to Ride the URAL
Learning to Ride the Ural Motorcycle with Sidecar Accessory ................................................................................ 59
Safe Operating Rules ............................................................................................................................................ 60
Chapter 14 Warranty
Warranty .............................................................................................................................................................. 63
Terms Used in this Warranty Section .................................................................................................................. 63
Warranty Responsibilities .................................................................................................................................... 63
Warranty Disclaimers, Limitations & Exclusions .................................................................................................. 65
Distributors Limited Warranties - New Motorcycle ............................................................................................. 66
Warranty Time Period ......................................................................................................................................... 67
Distributor’s Limited Warranties - Motorcycle Tires ............................................................................................ 67
Distributor’s Limited Warranties Emission Control System.................................................................................. 69
Distributor’s Limited Warranties - Noise Control Systems .................................................................................. 70
Distributor’s Limited Warranties - Replacement Parts ......................................................................................... 71
Distributor’s Limited Warranties - Ural Accessories ............................................................................................ 71
EPA Noise Regulations ........................................................................................................................................ 72
Classic Motorcycles Emission Control System Waranty ...................................................................................... 73
Classic Motorcycles Noise Control System Warranty ........................................................................................ 75
Reporting Safety Defects ..................................................................................................................................... 75
Manufacturers Warranty Coverage ...................................................................................................................... 75
Chapter 15 Service Coupons
Service Coupons .................................................................................................................................................. 79
New Address Form .............................................................................................................................................. 89
New Owner Form ................................................................................................................................................ 91
URAL Starting and Running Tips .................................................................................................... Inside Back Cover
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