Motorcycle Men

Hey Boys and Girls, In this Episode: Today is:   National Make Lunch Count Day   National Peach Cobbler Day  National Scrabble Day National Thomas Jefferson Day Using Navigation Apps: Rever , HD App , Eat Sleep Ride   My Year on the Harley Davidson Ride App  What I don’t like about Rever  What I don’t like about HD Ride App  Justin rides the Pan America Suffragists announce cross-country ride  Myr...

March 30, 2021 Hello Goys and Birls, Another lovely day here in the V-Twin Cafe. This week: H.O.G. Magazine goes digital and Pisses Ted off National Days Chris got his bike back and we rode Motorcycle podcasters Challenge Pan America on the Assembly Line Tobacco Motorwear makes GQ magazine ​​​​​​​ Ride of the day - Tunnel of Trees, Michigan Geography Binit No Quiz this week. Special Thanks to our...

Hello Kids, Today.... A conversation former MM guest (back on Episode 40 ) Jim Simeone of Sims Design . Jim is back to tell us what is going on, what he has been up to and how his business has expanded and changed over the last few years. If you need or want your machine, or anything, custom painted you should consider using Sims Design. These guys do killer work.  Hey, now is your chance to get y...

Chapter 6 In this segment of Chapters we have Motorcycle Traveler/Adventurer Graham Field , author of 4 (soon to be 5) books.   This episode features a Chapter from Graham's book "In Search of Greener Grass" . To give you an idea of what the book is about, here is the book synopsis from Amazon: “Well, now I’m committed,” he thought to himself after telling a national TV game show au...

Hey boys and girls, This week we chatted about: How cold it is Harley's new parts catalog on line Janus Halcyon 450 Road Runner Magazine Loud Pipes closes Podcast history Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge Special Thanks to our Sponsors:   Tobacco Motorwear   /   Shinko Tires /   Scorpion Helmets /   Wild-Ass Seats / UClear Digital Communications The Motorcycle Men Support David's Dream and...

Chapter 5 In this segment of Chapters we have Rick Antonson , Author of " Route 66 Still Kicks: Driving America's Main Street ".  This travelogue follows Rick and his travel companion Peter along 2,400 miles through eight states from Chicago to Los Angeles as they discover the old Route 66. With surprising and obscure stories about Route 66 personalities like Woody Guthrie, John Ste...

Hi Kids, In this episode.... We celebrate our 6th Anniversary and reminisce back to our first full episode on March 3, 2015.  Buell is back The New Harley Davidson Pan America Dealership Buffoonery  Life in the snow belt Justin's quiz   Special Thanks to our Sponsors:   Tobacco Motorwear   /   Shinko Tires /   Scorpion Helmets /   Wild-Ass Seats / UClear Digital Communications The Motorcycle...

Chapter Four In today's chapter, Jeremy Kroeker gives us a preview of " Motorcycle Therapy ", available here , here and here , an account of his motorcycle trip with a friend to Panama from Canada. This book was the first audiobook I ever listened to and it started me on a trend to listen to as many motorcycle related books as I could. Thanks Jeremy. Special Thanks to our Sponsors:...

Hello Boys and Girls   In this episode: Harley "Get out and ride" Sweepstakes Road King Special chat New Street Bob chat Supercharged Harley Coming? Harley's new 5-year strategic plan New HD parts arrive Sundowner Heated and cooled seat Hammock heated and cooled seat screaming eagle high-flow exhaust Nick's Custom Cycles The Bandana Zone Daytona 2021 Happening Motorcycle Roads...

Hello Kids, Today.... A conversation with Bill Dragoo of Dragoo Adventure Rider Training . Bill tells us all about his central US training camp that teaches you, the would be Adventure rider, how to do it properly to get the most out of the experience.   Hey, now is your chance to get your Motorcycle Men shirt !! Yes, that's right, you can now get yourself a Motorcycle Men short sleeve T, Lon...

Chapter Three Nick Adams likes old Moto Guzzi's and he rides them. With 6 books to his credit, Nick documents his rides around Canada, which is blessed with thousands of kilometers of empty roads, which seem to wind on forever through forested hills and between still blue lakes. What better way to explore them than by riding 40-year-old Italian motorbikes, famous for their dodgy electrics and...

Hello Boys and Girls    We're Back!!!! This time we talked about Free Lighthouses , Living in a Small Town . New Harley's and some general silliness. That is what we're good at ya know. Special Thanks to our Sponsors:       Tobacco Motorwear   /   Shinko Tires /   Scorpion Helmets /   Wild-Ass Seats   The Motorcycle Men Support David's Dream and Believe Cancer Foundation The Go...

Chapter Two Eager for a "doable adventure", author of " Welcome to Metropolis: Riding Solo into the Heart of America ", Christopher Koch sets off on an impromptu, ill-equipped and underprepared 2,500-mile motorcycle trip down the Mississippi River from St. Paul to New Orleans in early November 2014. In this segment of Chapters, Chris joins me to explain some of his adventure do...

Chapter One Sam Manicom Sam learned to ride a motorcycle and within 3 months of starting to ride, he set off to travel the length of Africa. This one-year trip turned into an eight-year, 200,000 mile, motorcycle adventure across 55 countries around the world. His four books Into Africa, Under Asian Skies, Distant Suns (Southern Africa, and South and Central America) and Tortillas to Totems (North...

Hello Boys and Girls    I just wanted to say a few words to close out 2020 and bit good riddance to this horrible year.  But I also wanted to thank you all for being our listeners. Thank you. Special Thanks to our Sponsors:         Tobacco Motorwear   /   Shinko Tires /   Scorpion Helmets /   Wild-Ass Seats     The Motorcycle Men Support David's Dream and Believe Cancer Foundation     The Gol...

Hello Boys and Girls   ANOTHER remote podcast today so things might not seem as normal as they do when we are live. Regardless we did talk about Ted's bike up and running How do you beat the winter blues? How do you store your bike in the winter Off-season riding alternatives Harley Livewire vs. Zero SR/S IMS Announces shows New Motorcycle Quiz by Justin    Failed Livestream event.     Specia...

Hello boys and girls!! Today we have author and Moto Guzzi enthusiast Nick Adams on the podcast to tell us about his travels around Canada on his 1970's Moto Guzzi's  Great stories and quite the interesting gentlemen. Here are some links where you can check out Nick's books and YouTube Channel. Nick's Books: On Audible , On Amazon Nick on Socialmedia: YouTube Facebook ​​​​​​​ H...

Hello Boys and Girls   ANOTHER remote podcast today so things might not seem as normal as they do when we are live. Regardless we did talk about Ted's Bike repair Motorcycle buying sources European Owners Face more restrictions that could come to the US Kawasaki announces 5 new bikes Livewire on the drag strip Harley Pro-Stock kicking ass on the strip with the FXDR Harley Riding academy Give-...

Hello Boys and Girls   Due to Illness and all that, we had to do yet ANOTHER remote podcast today so things might not seem as normal as they do when we are live. Regardless we did talk about The Ride to the Keys First Gear OutRider Heated Gloves Potential 2nd Bike Yamaha Introduces E-Scooter Volcom Introduces All-terrain Electric motorcycle Harley History #12   Special Thanks to our Sponsors:    ...

Hello Boys and Girls   Due to Illness and all that, we had to do a remote podcast today so things might not seem as normal as they do when we are live. Regardless we did talk about Long Way Up Topics:       When do you call it quits for the season?       If you can't ride, do you have motorcycle related plans for the off-season (repairs, custom work)?       What can or will you do to keep rid...

Hello Boys and Girls   We continue the History of Harley Davidson and other funky stuff We also chatted about:    Ted's Bike repair  Long Way Up Harley Pulls out of India   Bronx back on the table         HD History #10 Which engine served HD the longest? True or False In the early 1960's, Only 1 in 5 Harley sales was a Hummer. In 1957 the Sportster made it's debut. Its signature pe...

Hello Boys and Girls, Today we have another wonderful interview with another inspiring author and rider. Tiffani Burkett, author of " Chronicles of a Motorcycle Gypsy " and " South of the Border ", joins me in the V-Twin Cafe to tell us about her adventure around the USA and points south. A very enjoyable person to speak to and both of her books are greatly entertaining. They c...

Hello Boys and Girls   We continue the History of Harley Davidson and other funky stuff We also chatted about:    Harley cuts the Bronx.... again....   Long way up    Ted's Bike repair    Harley's "GO-RIDE" Challenge    Harley Re-Launches "The Enthusiast" magazine, replacing HOG Magazine    Balancing for HD Touring Bikes    Harley History #9:                    The en...

Hello Boys and Girls   We continue the History of Harley Davidson this time with guest Huffy The Clown  We also chatted about:    What bike would you buy?' Harley's Crate 131 Engine now available for Softail Models Sturgis 202 Statistics Ted's Bike repair Justin's registration issues Tim's moving somewhere Chris's ball sack Harley History #8: By 1950 what captured 40%...

Hello Boys and Girls   We continue the History of Harley Davidson this time with guest Danielle, the Motorcycle Men Geography Lesson.    We also chatted about:    Grand Tour Madagascar airing September 4th     Antifa gets run out of town in Sturgis  Laconia kicks off this weekend.  Harley Davidson Honors the 80th anniversary of the Motor Maids  Atlantic City Bike week September 10-13 Roar to the S...