I LOVE THIS THING. I cannot help myself. Look at it. How can a man not smile when he beholds such a creation? This is absolute function over form. If it had “I go bloody everywhere”, written on it, no-one would be in any doubt. It even comes with a goddamn shovel.
The Ural outfit makes utter sense when you want to ride across the endless Russian steppes, its boundless taiga forests, fording mighty rivers, and wondering if the bears will eat your head first or last. And you thought that shovel was just for digging, huh?
So, if it makes sense in that environment, then it makes just as much sense here in Australia – where we have far fewer