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GEAR UP!

Ural outfits, in countries that are left hand drive – meaning the outfit is on the right versus the left for us have had the two-wheel drive version at least since Kursk. The Australian distributor has long pushed to get the 2WD model here and have finally done it. The advantage of having 2WD drive is you can go some places not even a two-wheeled (single drive) motorcycle can go. Just check out the fast flowing deep river crossing on YouTube - https://youtu.be/kZxhTjaCmso and this will give you an idea of the capability the 2WD Ural has.

Ural Australia has confirmed the ‘Gear Up’ 2WD will be available in its own unique colour – Outback Orange which will be included in the standard colour range for this model. Pricingau or check out the website:

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