At the next military parade, held in the capital of Laos, the city of Vientiane, the appearance of Russian-made motorcycles was noted.
Based on the shape and markings applied, it can be judged that the Ural motorcycles are operated in units that are analogous to the Russian military automobile police (VAI).
In Laos, used a modification of the motorcycle, designed for use in those places where the roads are not there. In one of the versions of this model, the wheel on the stroller is leading. To him is a separate wired shaft. Such a solution allowed to ensure its high permeability.
The total weight of the bike is slightly more than 360 kg. On this product can move three soldiers.
On a motorcycle mounted engine capacity of 41 liters. with. This vehicle can drive at a speed limit of 110 km / h.
Russian motorcycles are the only equipment of this class, which was entrusted to participate in the parade dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Lao People's Army.
Motorcycles "Ural" for a long time used in the Soviet Army, but the 90s they were decommissioned and disposed of.
Already in our days for the modern army there were attempts to create modifications of the motorcycle, on which a PC machine gun or a Konkurs-M anti-tank complex was installed. But such products are not widely spread in the army.
