I believe this is Chinese but what do i know. Does anyone know anything about them. Are they worth anything for older ones. Do they run decent.
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There is a Wikipedia description at chang jiang motorcycle - Search. They have been made since the 1950s in side valve and overhead valve types. Here in the UK we see quite a few cheap new Chinese motorcycles which are often unmaintainable because of lask of spares and poor build quality.
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Chang Jiang, Ural, & Dnepr are basically copies of 1938 BMW technology. During and after WWII BMW military bikes were reverse engineered and these three companies made a lot of these bikes. Sure, they look the same but the materials, metallurgy, electrical components, and assembly techniques were sub standard.
However, if you eliminate the poor quality motorcycle and attach that tank-like sidecar to modern (1978) power.....
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