Rusty USSR Giant Motorcycle RESTORATION | Abandoned Engine Restoration | Soviet “URAL“ from 1986

Restoration old USSR/Soviet Engine from Motorcycle “URAL“ Thank you for watching! Leave your comments please:) He history of Ural began in 1939 together with the planning of the II World War. The Ministry of Defence of the Soviet Union decided that BMW R71 is the best base model for making a copy for military use. New engines and gearboxes were made in Moscow based on BMW. At the beginning of 1941, the first M72 samples were ready and received Stalin’s approval for production. After a short development the factory in Moscow produced hundreds of M72 motorcycles. But the Russians feared that the factory in Moscow was exposed to German bombers and they decided to move the factory far east to the Ural mountains area that was rich in mineral resources. The chosen location was a small town called Irbit, which was an important trade center in Russia prior to the revolution in 1917. After the II World War the motorcycle factory was renovated and in 1950, 30 000th mot