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Tourist (749 cc)

Library entry covers 1994-2016

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Published source

Ural Owner's Manual 2007 Models (Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist), Chapter 16 Service Coupons pp.82-91 (PDF hosted on Squarespace; cover prints www.imz-ural.com)

Factory source. Covers Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models (cover names Gear Up, Patrol and Tourist); one model-year edition for the 1994-2016 row.

82 items for a 2013 model, grouped by interval the way a factory chart is laid out.

How this bike is built (what the schedule is based on)

Engine cycle: Four-stroke
Engine lubrication: Wet sump (oil in crankcase)
Oil filtration: Replaceable cartridge or spin-on filter
Valve gear: Overhead valve, pushrods, adjustable tappets
Ignition: Electronic (CDI / transistor / ECU)
Charging: Alternator / stator with rectifier
Battery: Wet cell (flooded lead-acid, needs topping up)
Fuel system: Two or more carburetors
Cooling: Air / oil cooled
Primary drive: Gear or chain inside engine, shares engine oil
Gearbox oil: Separate gearbox oil
Clutch control: Hand lever, cable
Final drive: Shaft
Front suspension: Telescopic fork
Rear suspension: Swingarm, twin shocks
Front brake: Disc, hydraulic
Rear brake: Drum (or band / belt rim)
Wheels: Cast / alloy, tubeless
Sidecar: No sidecar

Maintenance schedule

2013 Ural Tourist (749 cc)

On the road: every 200 mi

1 item

Check engine oil level

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

Each fuel stop on old machines. Dry sump: check the tank hot, engine idling or just stopped, per your manual.

On the road: every 300 mi

2 items

Check lights, horn, brake light switches

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline
Check tire pressures

Pre-ride / on the road

Guideline

Every 311 mi

1 item

Alternator bolts (check)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).

Every 1,000 mi or 6 months

2 items

Adjust rear drum brake and rod / cable linkage

Brakes

Guideline
Inspect tire tread, sidewalls and date codes

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Every 1,553 mi

6 items

Engine oil (change)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every coupon: 500 km, then every 2,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Fasteners (check tightness)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every coupon: 500 km, then every 2,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Final drive oil level (check)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at the 2,500 km coupons between changes. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Air filter element (inspect)

Fuel and air

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 2,500 km from 2,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Steering column bearings (check, adjust)

Front end

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km and at most 2,500 km coupons. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Wheel bearing adjustment (check)

Wheels and tires

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at the 2,500 km coupons between repacks. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).

Every 3,000 mi or 12 months

8 items

Check throttle cable(s) free play and return

Fuel and air

Guideline
Clean fuel tap filter / sediment bowl

Fuel and air

Guideline
Check steering head bearing adjustment

Front end

Guideline
Inspect fork seals, stanchions and fork boots

Front end

Guideline
Check footrests, pegs, rear brake and gear lever pivots

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Grease and check center / side stand and springs

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Check brake pads and discs

Brakes

Guideline
Check wheel bearings for play

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Every 3,107 mi

10 items

Engine oil filter (change)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 and 2,500 km, then every 5,000 km (5,000, 10,000, 15,000, 20,000, 25,000, 30,000 km). Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Gasoline petcock (check, remove contaminants)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 and 5,000 km; clean and blow out at 17,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Carburetor idle synchronization (check)

Fuel and air

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km, then every 5,000 km, and at 17,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Transmission oil (change)

Primary and gearbox

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km, then at 10,000, 15,000, 17,500, 20,000, 25,000 and 30,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Transmission oil level (check)

Primary and gearbox

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 5,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Brake fluid reservoir (check)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500, 2,500, 5,000 and 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Brakes (check condition and action; lubricate shoe fulcrum pins and cams at 10,000 km coupons)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 5,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Clutch and brake lever pins, cable thimbles and brake pedal hinges (lubricate)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 5,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Tires (check tread depth greater than 3/32 in)

Wheels and tires

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 5,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Wheel spoke tension (check, adjust)

Wheels and tires

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km, then at 5,000, 10,000, 20,000, 25,000 and 30,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).

Every 4,000 mi or 12 months

3 items

Inspect, clean and gap spark plugs

Engine

Guideline
Adjust clutch free play, lubricate cable and lever pivot

Primary and gearbox

Guideline
Lubricate brake cam spindles, check linings and drums

Brakes

Guideline

Every 5,000 mi or 12 months

2 items

Change engine oil

Engine

Guideline

Pre-1970 machines: many owners run non-detergent or classic-spec oil with no filter, so short intervals matter. Dry sump: drain the tank and the crankcase/sump, flush the tank and clean the feed and return screens.
Replace oil filter

Engine

Guideline

Every 6,000 mi or 12 months

9 items

Clean / inspect air filter

Fuel and air

Guideline

Mesh or oiled foam: clean and re-oil. Paper: blow out or replace. Some very early machines have no filter at all.
Clean carburetor float bowl(s), check float level and jets

Fuel and air

Guideline

Ethanol fuel varnishes old carbs quickly in storage.
Synchronize carburetors

Fuel and air

Guideline
Check charging voltage and regulator / cut-out

Ignition and electrics

Guideline
Check final drive for leaks and bearing play

Final drive

Guideline
Check swingarm bushes for play

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Inspect rear shocks for leaks and damping

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Lubricate control cables and lever pivots

Controls and cables

Guideline
Lubricate speedometer / tachometer cables, check drive

Controls and cables

Guideline

A dry speedo cable whips the needle and eventually kills the instrument.

Every 6,214 mi

14 items

Cylinder head stud nuts (torque)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Drive shaft splines (lubricate)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Electric wiring (check, tighten connections)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Final drive oil (change)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km, then every 10,000 km (10,000, 20,000, 30,000 km). Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Motorcycle and sidecar toe-in and camber (check)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 10,000, 20,000, 25,000 and 30,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Speedometer (lubricate internally; chapter 2)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Valve tappet clearance (adjust)

Engine

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
In-line fuel filters (replace)

Fuel and air

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 500 km, then every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Battery electrolyte level (check)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 10,000, 17,500, 20,000 and 30,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Ignition timing (check)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Spark plugs (replace; inspect ignition leads)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Front fork shock absorber oil (change; telescopic fork models)

Front end

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Foot brake pedal shaft (lubricate)

Brakes

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km, and at 17,500 and 25,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Wheel bearings (repack grease, adjust)

Wheels and tires

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): every 10,000 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).

Every 8,000 mi or 2 years

1 item

Check and adjust valve clearances

Engine

Guideline

Every 10,000 mi or 2 years

2 items

Compression test (or leak-down)

Engine

Guideline
Change gearbox oil

Primary and gearbox

Guideline

Every 10,874 mi

2 items

Air filter (clean)

Fuel and air

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 17,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).
Electronic ignition air gap between pickup and rotor (check, 0.010 in)

Ignition and electrics

Factory

Factory: Service coupons (Ural Owner's Manual, 2007 Models: Gear Up, Patrol, Tourist; chapter 16, printed pp.82-91): at 17,500 km. Coupons as printed: No.1 500 km (400-600 km), then every 2,500 km from 2,500 km to 30,000 km (coupon No.13). Each coupon must be done within 100 km of its mileage (No.1 and No.2 within 100 to 200 km).

Every 12,000 mi or 2 years

3 items

Replace air filter element

Fuel and air

Guideline
Change final drive (rear drive) oil

Final drive

Guideline
Grease swingarm pivot

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline

Every 15,000 mi or 3 years

1 item

Change fork oil

Front end

Guideline

Some early telescopic forks are grease filled or use very small oil quantities. Check your manual.

Every 15,000 mi

1 item

Replace brake linings / skim drums (wear based)

Brakes

Guideline

Every 16,000 mi or 4 years

1 item

Replace spark plugs

Engine

Guideline

Every 20,000 mi or 4 years

3 items

Lubricate drive shaft splines / check U-joint

Final drive

Guideline
Repack / replace steering head bearings

Front end

Guideline

Many old machines use loose balls in cups and cones. Taper roller conversions are common.
Repack / replace wheel bearings

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Cup-and-cone and taper roller hubs need periodic repacking and adjustment.

Every 25,000 mi or 6 years

1 item

Replace swingarm bushes / bearings

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline

Every 30,000 mi or 6 years

1 item

Rebuild forks: seals, bushes, springs

Front end

Guideline

Every 6 months

1 item

Clean battery terminals, check charge and strap

Ignition and electrics

Guideline

Every 2 years

3 items

Inspect wiring, bullet connectors and ground points

Ignition and electrics

Guideline
Inspect frame, welds and lugs for cracks

Rear suspension and frame

Guideline
Replace brake fluid

Brakes

Guideline

Every 4 years

3 items

Replace fuel lines

Fuel and air

Guideline

Old rubber and modern ethanol fuel do not mix well.
Inspect brake hoses; replace old rubber

Brakes

Guideline
Rebuild calipers and master cylinders (seals)

Brakes

Guideline

Every 6 years

1 item

Replace tires on age (regardless of tread)

Wheels and tires

Guideline

Guideline lines: Intervals here are general guidelines for the machine's era and layout, compiled for this app. They are not factory manual figures. Check your workshop manual, and edit any interval in the bike's Schedule tab.