Original Vintage Izh Sputnik Sidecar Restored Soviet Era Retro Motorcycle Sidecar
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Classic Izh Sputnik with Distinctive Retro Styling
This is an original vintage Izh Sputnik motorcycle sidecar, professionally restored while preserving the distinctive shape and character of this classic Soviet-era design.
Izh motorcycles and sidecars were widely produced during the Soviet period, and the Sputnik sidecar became recognizable for its streamlined body and clean, functional styling. Compared with the heavier and more utilitarian appearance of many Dnepr and Ural sidecars, the Sputnik has a smoother, more elegant profile that gives it its own unique personality.
Finished in classic gloss black and equipped with a tall windshield, upholstered seat, traditional spoked wheel and period-style lighting, this example has a beautiful 1970s–1990s retro appearance.
This is an authentic restored vintage sidecar — not a newly manufactured reproduction.
Carefully Restored in Our Workshop
The original vintage sidecar has been carefully refurbished and refinished in our workshop.
The restoration process includes professional sandblasting, metal and body restoration, surface preparation, automotive painting, and replacement of selected worn components where necessary.
Special attention is given to preserving the original shape, proportions, and recognizable character of the Izh Sputnik while giving the sidecar a clean and attractive restored finish.
This Sputnik is supplied with:
sidecar body
frame
seat
wheel
tire and inner tube
windshield
Ffender
Installed light housings (wiring and electrical connection are not included)
original mounting components
other components shown in the photographs
Please review all photographs carefully. They show the actual sidecar, its condition, configuration, and included components.
Elegant Soviet-Era Design
One of the most appealing features of the Izh Sputnik is its streamlined body and simple retro styling.
The combination of its gloss black finish, tall windshield, rounded fender, spoked wheel and classic proportions gives this sidecar a distinctive appearance that works beautifully as part of a private collection, motorcycle showroom, exhibition, historical display, vintage restoration, or custom project.
For collectors and enthusiasts, the Sputnik offers a different character from the more familiar Ural and Dnepr designs and represents another interesting chapter in Eastern European motorcycle history.
For Individual Restoration & Custom Projects
Every motorcycle and individual project is different. Depending on the intended project, mounting may require adjustment, adaptation, or custom fabrication.
Installation and other applicable requirements may vary depending on the motorcycle, location, and intended use. Customers should verify any requirements applicable to their individual project.
In Stock in Virginia, USA
This original Izh Sputnik sidecar is in stock at our warehouse in Portsmouth, Virginia.
We professionally prepare every sidecar for transportation. The sidecar is disassembled and securely packed in durable OSB shipping crates to protect the restored body and individual components during transportation.
Freight delivery can be arranged directly to your address.
Local pickup from our Portsmouth, VA warehouse is available by appointment.
Please contact us if you need additional information.
A distinctive restored example of classic Izh Sputnik design and a beautiful piece of Soviet-era motorcycle history.