Throttled Motorcycle Podcast

Larry returns to the show this week!!  I am glad to have my cohort in crime back as we cover some show related bits, some news and then get into his ride in what will be a two part story

Upcoming Events / Schedule:

Barber is coming up Oct 7th – 9th, I am looking forward to hanging out with the Loud Pipes guys and you.  If you are going to Barber send me note to [email protected] or go to the website and click the Contact link at the top. Let me know what days you are coming and maybe we can meet up!

AIMExpo – That is right Throttled will be at AIM on the final day of the expo to hopefully get some interviews and other great content for the show.

News:

Epa wants to require 4 gallon minimum fuel purchase?

Topics:

Are MSF classes effective?

How closely do you pay attention to your tires? How carefully do you shop for new ones?

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This is Throttled and we are glad you are here.

Kevin will introduce Ted Kettler ( lead singer behind the john mellencamp cover band HumanWheels.) Oh and he is also the host of a motorcycle podcast with his brothers called the Motorcycle Men.

Kevin and Ted will discuss this past weeks riding or other things of interest

Update on the Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge …We Won!!!!

Emails:

Email from Jeff

“Great show again last week, in my opinion, proper  helmets should be mandatory at all times and in all states. It is the law in Australia and the police will check your helmet if you are stopped to make sure that they conform with the standards.”

Also Jeff is going to participating in the 2016 Australian Memorial Ride on Sept 8th and van be followed on spotwalla

News:

R-nine-T Work 13k

Harley Layoffs

Is this what motorcyclist really want?  I don’t want my bike to ride for me.

 

Topic:

Maintaining your bike, what to check before every ride and other things to check between service intervals.

Giveaway:

Helmet Giveaway – 2015 KTM Street EVO Helmet (Size Medium)

Upcoming Events:

Barber Vintage festival

AIMexpo

 

If you are going to be at either of these events please drop me a line so that we can try to meet up. Really looking forward to meeting some of our listeners.

Thanks again to all our Patreon supporters,

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We start of this motorcycle podcast by discussing….riding motorcycles.  Really would you expect anything else.

Naturally this discussion turns into the Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge update and the upcoming trophy presentation.

New Supporter!!

We want to say a humbled and heart felt thank you to Jeffrey Gebler for supporting us on Patreon.  Thanks Jeff, you are helping keep the doors open and it is very appreciated

Upcoming Events / Schedule

Of course we have Barber coming up Oct 7th – 9th, I am looking forward to hanging out with the Loud Pipes guys and you.  If you are going to Barber send me note to [email protected] or go to the website and click the Contact link at the top. Let me know what days you are coming and maybe we can meet up!

AIMExpo – That is right Throttled will be at AIM….well hopefully, at least that is the plan.  If all goes right in the world Kevin will be at AIM on the final day of the expo to hopefully get some interviews and other great content for the show.

We then discuss Larry’s upcoming schedule and at least one special guest host…Ted from the Motorcycle Men.

As we are approaching 50 episodes and our 1 year show we begin reflecting on the past year…and what a great year it has been.

Email

John Jones send in more great photos.

Jeff writes in about Tank Bags as well as his next upcoming ride 20500 miles is 40 hours….crazy.

News

Larry discusses his Helite Airbag vest

Royal Enfield announces the grand opening of their Milwaukee store

Can Seemore be a Skully alternative

Bamboo underwear and socks…who knew

Topic

Our topic for the show focusses on Motorcycle Safety Stats.  There was a lively debate and differing opinions on mandatory vs optional protection and technology.  I am not going to spoil it hear…listen and let us know where you fall in the debate

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Glad you joined us again!!

This week we begin the show by discussing our rides and update everyone on the Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge.  If you have Eat, Sleep Ride then you will see that Larry has posted a few ride reports.

Mail Call:

Email from Jeff

Photo from John Jones

New Patreon Supporter: Micah Cooper, thank you Micah you are helping to make this show happen!

Giveaway:

That’s right everyone we are giving away some stuff.  What is it, how about a KTM Street EVO Helmet, new in the box!! size medium.  Are you interested?  All you have to do is go to our Facebook page and like us.  That is it.  Wait, you have already done that…no problem you are already entered.  The last day to like our Facebook page will be the end of September 2016,  we will announce the winner near the end of October.  Medium

Retread

AB51 becomes law

News:

New Harley Davidson Motor

Topic:

Tips for buying a bike.

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Another week and another episode of Throttled is here for your listening pleasure. For the second week in a row technology plays the role of our evil mistress and just won’t cooperate. All is well however and we have a great show for you to listen to.

We start off the show by talking about our rides this week and move into the Motorcycle Podcaster’s Challenge. We share some ideas about how to change the challenge for the next go around.

We are happy to announce that Throttled is now on Patreon.

News:

Victory is inviting dealers to a Octane competition.

Did you know Indian was starting motorcycle groups in US , Europe, Australia, South America?

Avon Trail Rider ADV tires.

If you like the look of the FZ-10 then you will love the rumored update the FZ-07.

“Harley and the Davidsons: part 1″ is on Monday, 5 September at 9pm ET

Skully officially dead…spent money for helmet on strippers and cars

Recalls:

Honda recalls the CB300

Are you ready for some semi true motorcycle stories? Well this is the spot.

Kevin & Larry -Discuss this past weeks riding…a lot of riding

Note: We have some audio issues thanks to the internet deciding to monkey with us.  Being the best audience in the land I know you all will look past what we couldn’t control, thanks for understanding.

Bike Review:

Yamaha FZ-10(MT-10)

Pros:

Engine,

Wind/Rain Management,

Engine,

Handling,

Engine,

Riding position,

Engine,

Throttle response,

Engine,

Smile on my face,

Engine

Cons:

Unnecessary Fake Plastic air intake

Another FZ-10 Review

Events:

Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge

Upcoming Bike Reviews:

Street Glide and Road Glide (have to reschedule)

Maybe getting more Bike Modifications:

Kevin discusses some possible luggage possibilities

Retread:

Lane splitting yet again. Has passed assembly and is up for signature by governor Brown

Harley Recall and best deterrent

News:

Royal Enfield Himalayan … a bike for the rest of us?

Awesome Teen who rode around the world!!

New Indian flat track racer. Now Harley has a major competitor. Let the games begin!

In this story, there’s a video of Roland Sands accidentally riding one off the stage. There were apparently minor injuries. Just before he rolls right off the stage, the announcer comments the bike has no front brake.

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That’s right, this is Throttled!! And we are glad you have decided to listen to us.

Kevin -Discuss this past weeks saddle time

Larry’s back!

* Trip observations

* Bicycling vs motorcycling

* Girl drops bike

Special Thanks to Rich Warfield for stepping in last week!

Bike Review:

Larry rides his son’s ducati monster 1000

Events:

Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge http://www.motorcyclepodcasterschallenge.com/

Upcoming Bike Reviews:

Street Glide and Road Glide (have to reschedule)

Bike Modifications:

ROX Risers with cable extensions

Recalls:

Harley is having more clutch issues.

News:

X-ADV – the scooter for adventure riders?

Harley sales figures are down, should we start to worry?

More rumors about MV Augusta. Where there’s smoke there’s fire?

California AB 51 Lane Splitting Bill Unanimously Passes Full Senate Vote

Topic:

We discuss an article that covers motorcycle lane positioning .

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Once again you have made my day by tuning into Throttled!!

Kevin -Discuss this past weeks’ lack of saddle time

Larry – Oh wait Larry isn’t here, time to call in the relief

Welcome our special guest this week…you know him as the golden voiced, smooth talking co-host from LoudPipes! Rich Warfield

Rich discusses his recent rides.

Bike Review:

Rich rides the Fj-09

Upcoming Bike Reviews:

Street Glide and Road Glide (have to reschedule)

Upcoming Bike Modifications:

ROX Risers with cable extensions

Recalls:

Yamaha YZF-R3 has two recalls.

News:

Pre-Book your Flying Fortress

Polaris pulling in the money!

BMW Concept…Titan..this is the future!!! (doubtful)

Quality of Riding Gear

Victory 2017 Lineup

Topic:

Getting ready for Barber!! General discussion

 

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Guess what…We like motorcycles!!

Kevin & Larry -Discuss this past weeks’ time in the saddle. Larry once again forgets to log his ride in ESR

Larry is going to catch all of those pokemon….go get ’em Larry

Retread:

Are the Harley buyout rumors just smoke.

* Motley fool analysis

* Law firm investigating takeover rumors? This is getting ridiculous…

Is there anyone out there who can’t lane split that wants to.  if you live in Washington D.C. you might be in luck.

News:

Skully fires founder and CEO….That’s not a good sign.

Road rage

Recall:

Indian recall

 

Show Notes:

Larry will be out next week but Kevin still plans on having a show!!

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This is a special episode of Throttled!  Thanks for once again being the best audience that we can ask for.  Today, we have a great interview with AMA Hall of Famer Brian Slark.  We talk about his career and what he is currently doing at the Barber Motorsports Park.  No news or other bits of info other than the website and social media updates.  Enjoy the show!

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