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Les Moscariello: From Roadracing to Motorcycle Shop Ownership
In this conversation, Les Moscariello shares his
journey in the world of motorcycles, from his first bike to becoming a racer and running a motorcycle shop. He recounts his cross-country ride on his first bike and the passion for motorcycles that developed early on. Les discusses the
challenges and costs of racing, as well as the progression from amateur to expert level. He also emphasizes the importance of value and safety in motorcycle service.
Les emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and repair for motorcycles. He warns against attempting DIY repairs without the necessary knowledge and tools, as it can lead to
catastrophic results. Les also discusses the responsibility of motorcycle dealerships to ensure that customers are making informed decisions and not purchasing bikes that are beyond their skill level.
He highlights the benefits of track days for improving riding skills and offers advice for new track riders. Lastly, Les shares his perspective on the safety of track riding compared to street riding and discusses his future plans for the shop.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:25 First Motorcycle and Cross-Country
Ride
03:25 Early Passion for Motorcycles
06:33 Transition to Racing
08:32 Racing in Hawaii
11:40 Moving to the Mainland and Pursuing
Racing
13:19 Continuing Education and Learning
15:53 The Cost of Racing
19:05 The Challenges of Racing in the US
29:43 Progression in Racing
36:19 Running a Motorcycle Shop
43:29 Bringing Bikes to a Shop
51:22 Value and Safety in Motorcycle Service
52:49 The Importance of Proper Maintenance
and Repair
59:57 The Responsibility of Motorcycle
Dealerships
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By Phil SpenceIn this conversation, Les Moscariello shares his
journey in the world of motorcycles, from his first bike to becoming a racer and running a motorcycle shop. He recounts his cross-country ride on his first bike and the passion for motorcycles that developed early on. Les discusses the
challenges and costs of racing, as well as the progression from amateur to expert level. He also emphasizes the importance of value and safety in motorcycle service.
Les emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and repair for motorcycles. He warns against attempting DIY repairs without the necessary knowledge and tools, as it can lead to
catastrophic results. Les also discusses the responsibility of motorcycle dealerships to ensure that customers are making informed decisions and not purchasing bikes that are beyond their skill level.
He highlights the benefits of track days for improving riding skills and offers advice for new track riders. Lastly, Les shares his perspective on the safety of track riding compared to street riding and discusses his future plans for the shop.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
01:25 First Motorcycle and Cross-Country
Ride
03:25 Early Passion for Motorcycles
06:33 Transition to Racing
08:32 Racing in Hawaii
11:40 Moving to the Mainland and Pursuing
Racing
13:19 Continuing Education and Learning
15:53 The Cost of Racing
19:05 The Challenges of Racing in the US
29:43 Progression in Racing
36:19 Running a Motorcycle Shop
43:29 Bringing Bikes to a Shop
51:22 Value and Safety in Motorcycle Service
52:49 The Importance of Proper Maintenance
and Repair
59:57 The Responsibility of Motorcycle
Dealerships
āš Please consider supporting my Patreon Channel: https://www.patreon.com/Motobeemer
ā
Motobeemer Merch! https://my-store-11449980.creator-spring.com/
ā
Motobeemer Mapping System: https://www.motobeemer.com/maps-routes/
ā
Motobeemer Tours in Colorado: https://www.motobeemer.com/2024-moto-tours/
š Web: https://www.motobeemer.com
š² IG / FB: @MotoBeemer