Cleveland Moto

What does it take to get to 10,000 Subscribers?  Getting ready for Mid-Ohio American Motorcyclist Association Vintage Motorcycle Days or AMA VMD for short.  What's your secret trick for making AMA VMD comfortable?  15 Years, 509 episodes DIY, tips, stories and Whiskey! ******No religious or political talk. Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube cha...

ClevelandMoto 508 Show Notes  Tonight 8pm on Youtube Live -  Subscribe, ring the bell etc. for notifications.  Nick got a boo-boo at Band Camp. Details of said boo-boo.  Is tequila really a bad thing?  There's a chinese company actually finishing in the top 20 at World Supersport motorcycle  racing... https://motomatters.com/.../2025_most_world_supersport... Vespa's new Officina 8 (Exper...

15 Years, 507 Episodes thousands of satisfied listeners who get the best bang per buck! Pete and Chris take a ride,  Why are old Triumphs such shit?  Sleepy's getting his race bike together.  Why did Phil kill so many kids? Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto

Just a quickie from the truck while out doing pick ups and deliveries.  You know, you're stuck in the truck, you've listened to the NOCO MOTO podcast, you've listened to Creative Riding, You've listened to Motorcycles and Misfits, you're done with Front end Chatter and now your head is full of thoughts.  Well, why not share them with 10,000 of your friends?  Y'all wou...

ClevelandMoto 505 - Show Notes  Tom was right!  https://www.motorcycle.com/bikes/news/bajaj-to-acquire-ktm-44622745 and  https://www.rideapart.com/features/760446/ktm-bajaj-majority-stake-takeover/ Triumph has a new 400 and it's a proper scrambler, but you can't have it here.... https://www.rideapart.com/news/760334/triumph-scrambler-400-xc-india-motorcycle/ Is your DAX not cool enough? ...

John has a 1994 Honda CB1000 "Big One" that I gave up on. Here's one that will be sold in time for the podcast, what do you think it's worth?  https://iconicmotorbikeauctions.com/auction/1994-honda-cb1000/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_source_platform=mailpoet&utm_campaign=today-s-bikes-on-iconic-motorbike-auctions_052925 Isle Of Man TT is a go!  Marshall...

Our wrap up for the 2025 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride in Cleveland, Ohio.  229 bikes left Skidmark, much fun, only 1 crash...but he was our oldest rider and he jumped up like a hero.  Here's the Video:  https://youtube.com/live/w-6gNcwJQQk Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto

PODCAST 503 The return of Oscar the Romantic Hispanic.  https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams Show notes:  Are we done with electric motorcycles?  Livewire Way back in 2019:. "The range of new bikes are expected to haul in more than $1 billion of annual sales in 2022 compared to 2017". Then back in 2021...The $1.7 billion Harley-Davidson electric motorcycle SPAC deal, Jochen Zei...

ClevelandMoto 502 Show Notes:  Neglecting little things can cost you BIG$$$ The ABS Control Pressure Pump is $3000 for a BMW R-series.  https://bmwparts.calmoto.com/.../1022.../34517728203.html... It's nearly $2000 for a Triumph Tiger 900 https://triumphparts.crosscountrycycle.net/.../T2027010... Harley only charges $600 or so for their ABS Controllers, but it doesn't stop guys from tryi...

We're nearly sunk before we started with technical glitches! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNmJq5I30v4 ClevelandMoto Podcast 500 Show Notes:  https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams Getting rid of the CEO isn't enough. H Partners mgmt wants to fire board members and pick the new CEO. That's a pretty big ask considering you only control 9% of the stock.  https://www.rideapar...

Cleveland Moto podcast 501 tonight, live, on YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U07-SEQVTro Show notes 501  1. Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz to Retire in 2025 Jochen Zeitz, CEO of Harley-Davidson, announced plans to retire in 2025 after five years at the helm. Zeitz introduced the "Hardwire" strategy in 2021, focusing on high-margin products and modernizing the brand to appeal...

ClevelandMoto 499  How about a company that only builds BMW R100's?  How about they build them to your customer order?  https://www.boxrmoto.com/gallery The HD CEO survived rednecks shooting their bikes with Machine Guns, but couldn't survive bad sales numbers.    But, he is giving you a 1000 v-twin for under $10k https://us.carbikez.com/motorcycle-news/2025-harley-davidson-nightster-pri...

https://studio.youtube.com/video/JGHDymtb7o4/editClevelandMoto  Podcast 498 - What the tariff is going on here?   We discuss the impact of tariffs in our industry and have some numbers for you to chew on. Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto

Show Notes 497 Youtube video:   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iNMSF5NbYO4 https://www.gentlemansride.com/rides Will you be there? What will you ride?  Mutt bites the dust.... https://www.rideapart.com/news/754500/mutt-motorcycles-enters-administration/ Tesla that killed a biker in 2024 was proven to be on Autopilot.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bFWkJQ4yqs https://www.reuters.com/business/au...

ClevelandMoto Podcast 496 Live tonight on Youtube, chat along, make rude comments. No filter.  https://www.youtube.com/live/cohL_cUVtU8?si=wKfRnkwR5_wdfVld Special Guest Brian Schaffran from Skidmark Garage shows up to promote MotoGo Bringin' Back Shop Class Gala Benefit at the The Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum . Go to https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams For more info sign up to th...

ClevelandMoto Podcast 495 Show Notes Video is here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQwHGC6bkFo Insta 360 partners with BMW on a new action camera https://www.rideapart.com/.../insta360-x4-bmw-motorrad.../ KTM discontinues their 125cc line of motorcycles. This will have a strong impact on "L" reg riders in India and the UK. https://www.rideapart.com/.../ktm-discontinuing-125cc.../ The H...

https://youtube.com/live/agGmqCQb45Q?feature=share Buell Super-Cruiser unveiled and test ridden at Daytona bike week https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2025/february/buell-super-cruiser-heading-to-daytona/ Slingshots are banned at Daytona Bike week and biketoberfest https://www.news-journalonline.com/story/news/2025/03/02/slingshots-banned-from-main-street-for-daytona-bike-week/81050017007/#:~:te...

https://www.youtube.com/live/BtZ8RqwDvI8?si=kn8gpeaStxBAoEJI  The history of Moto Morini motorcycles (ca 1937)  Show Notes #492  Cole Base from Base Speed and Machine  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwyG6F7--4nozMVrYfL-g-Q Sent us a gift box with some cool stuff inside. You'll be impressed. I certainly was.  John and Carter want to know what songs they should start working on for the AMA VM...

This is a fantastic podcast from the vault way back in 2013. This past weekend we had a blast down at the Red River Gorge in beautiful Kentucky. This rally was put on by Logan and Amanda Miller of Rust Revival ( http://www.rustrev.com/ ). Posted as a Do The Ton event on www.dotheton.com it went from May 17th to the 20th. We rode twisty mountain roads, drank I think ever kind of beer known to man,...

Watch the video here:  https://www.youtube.com/live/vlOXzNl457A?si=fZ2bJwv8KMWeXbhi Our report from the 2025 AIM Expo in Las Vegas.  What is the AIM expo?  https://aimexpousa.com/ Here are some numbers for AIMExpo 2025:  Exhibitors : More than 400 exhibitors, including more than two dozen OEMs and nine distributors Dealers : Over 1,000 dealers registered to attend Media : More than 70 media member...

Many of us are at the Vegas AIM expo - so we're dropping one from the vaults.  Chris Smith, Dustin Elliott, and Phil Waters announce Husqvarna 650 Terra and Strada.  Will ClevelandMoto get KTM (suprise: We did not).  We break the story that HUSQVARNA is sold to KTM.  Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/Clevel...

Youtube live cut this one off at 2 hours, but there's a whole bonus hour, you didn't get to experience.  https://studio.youtube.com/video/bu0nBYJ07oo/edit 1 - AIM Expo we're staying at the Hampton Convention Center on 2/5 and 2/6 and Staying at the Oasis at the Gold Spike on 2/7 and 2/8 We'll be travelling with the Motorcycles and Misfits and Robot from Scooterwest.   2 - Bug O...

ClevelandMoto 490  SHOW NOTES - For tonight's live podcast on youtube. Do your homework and play along in the Chat! https://youtube.com/live/bu0nBYJ07oo 1-  The Aim Expo and One Moto Show is going to be in Vegas Feb 5-8  The One Moto Show is at the Western (formerly bingo hall / casino) https://www.the1moto.com/vegas-info... 2 - ClevelandMoto Logo Design Contest!  Renae wants to make some mor...

OK guys and goils BOARD AUDIO on the LIVE STREAM!! LETS GO! ClevelandMoto Podcast 489 LIVE!!!!! Recorded 01/10/2025 Rush into Buying a BMW GS1200 Run 12v lighting on your older dirtbikes, sleds and streetbikes.   https://ricksmotorsportelectrics.com/12-volt-DC-Conversion-Unit-EZDC1?srsltid=AfmBOopwgblYw2cCTbJoN6TDZkH9f1HKBcs2Ym3-iwL4JxLa33_ujOkx Heres a pic of the system... https://encrypted-tbn0....

Recorded on 01/04/2025 What a great night, Bikes, Booze, Great food, and a fantastic group of guys. My ab hurts from laughing so much. Phil, Tom, Sleepy, Pete, Chris, Johnny Mac, Kromke and Sean all fire 2.25 hours of motorcycle humor at your ear-holes.  Video is here:  https://youtu.be/9JPPdDpvftc Run 12v lighting on your older dirtbikes, sleds and streetbikes.   https://ricksmotorsportelectrics....