Ural

A Ural From Russia With Love By Way of Philly

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The sT is a new model but, like everything Ural builds, it originally was developed when the Russians surreptitiously reverse-engineered the BMW R 71 in 1941. Ural motorcycles are decidedly old-school in their approach and aesthetic, even if they use modern mechanicals. They are straightforward, elemental machines, exactly the type of motorcycle that appeals to Hammarhead Industries of Philadelphia.

"My manifesto (is) simple, robust bikes that connect with our nostalgic vision of what a motorcycle should be," Hammarhead says.

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