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1960 IRBIT M-61 and sidecar

650cc
28hp@4600rpm

380kg total weight (840# for the metric impaired)
70 km/hr cruising speed (44mph for the metric impaired)

Made in Irbit motorcycle factory in Irbit, then USSR.

Color scheme is dark tan body and wheels with red pinstriping.
(Not original paint!)

The bike belongs to a friend of Keijo Virtan (kvirtane@tukki.jyu.fi)

Scanned by David Stivers (stiv@stat.rice.edu)

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Early seventies URAL.

The bike belongs to a friend of Keijo Virtan (kvirtane@tukki.jyu.fi)
Scanned by David Stivers (stiv@stat.rice.edu)

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