When we chose our inspiration for the 2012 limited edition, we struck upon the brilliance of the Yamal. A vessel designed to conquer any impasse, a vessel that may not always make sense, but one which—when speaking to the right people—is absolutely necessary. Our bikes are much like this strange breed of sea-going vessel: durable, dependable, and able to conquer what typical motorcycles cannot.


  • Displacement, cc: 749
  • Engine type: OHV Air-cooled, 4 stroke, opposed twin cylinder
  • Valve per cylinder: 2
  • Bore and stroke (mm x mm): 78 x 78
  • Max output (hp): 41 @ 5500 rpm
  • Max torque (ft-lbs): 42 @ 4300 rpm
  • Compression: 8.6:1
  • Fuel system: Carbureted, dual Keihin L22AA, 32mm
  • Starting: Electric & Kickstart
  • Clutch: Dry, dual disc
  • Transmission type: Manual
  • Speeds: 4 forward 1 reverse
  • Primary drive (rear wheel): Driveshaft
  • Final drive ratio: 4.62
  • Engageable sidecar wheel drive: Yes, driveshaft
  • Overall length, inch.: 101.6
  • Overall heights, inch.: 43.3
  • Overall width, inch.: 66.9
  • Seat height, (unladen), inch.: 30.9
  • Ground clearance (unladen),inch.: 5.9
  • Dry weight, lbs: 739
  • Front suspension: Leading link w/Sachs hydraulic shock absorbers
  • Rear suspension: Sachs hydraulic shock absorbers
  • Sidecar suspension: Single sided swing-arm with Sachs hydraulic spring shock absorber, 5x adjustable
  • Wheels: 2.5X19 Aluminum rims with steel spokes
  • Tires: Duro HF-308, 4.0×19″
  • Front brake: Brembo with full floating disc
  • Rear brake: Mechanical drum
  • Sidecar brake: Mechanical drum
  • Fuel grade: 91 Octane, unleaded
  • Fuel tank capacity, gallons: 5.0
  • Reserve, gallons: app. 1
  • Estimated fuel economy, mpg: 31-37
  • Estimated range, miles: 155-185
  • Recommended max cruising speed, mph: 70
  • Max permissible weight, lbs:1325
  • Trunk volume, cubic ft.: 2.9
  • Alternator: Denso, Peak Output 40 Amp @ 14vdc, 560 Wt
  • 2-years parts and labor unlimited mileage.
  • * MSRP excludes tax, license, registration, delivery, set-up, and dealer-installed options. Dealer prices may vary.

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