Motostate Podcast

S2 | EP 28 In this episode, Ryan and Luke reflect on their first year of podcasting, share personal riding experiences, and explore what it means to ride hard. They discuss riding techniques, group ride safety, and the importance of riding within your limits.

S2 | EP 27 Luke and Ryan reflect on a year of podcasting, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, listener feedback, and our favorite episodes. We discuss growth, challenges, and the future of the show.

S2 | EP 26 In this episode, Ryan, Luke, and Jace, from The Fast Life Garage delve into the culture of performance baggers, social media influence, and the evolution of motorcycle community and media. They share personal stories, industry insights, and the importance of authenticity and community in motorcycling.

S2 | EP 25 Luke and Ryan talk with Devin from Law Tigers as he shares his journey from Colorado to Tennessee, his motorcycle adventures, and how Law Tigers supports motorcyclists in need. Discover insights into motorcycle safety, the Sturgis rally, and the importance of legal support after accidents. In addition we discuss, the evolution of Harley Davidson bikes, and the significance of community...

In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the journey of self-acceptance, the importance of living authentically, and how motorcycle riding and life experiences shape our confidence and identity. Tune in to hear about their personal stories and Luke's mishap at TMMR.

S2 | EP 23 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore the impact of social media on human interaction, mental health, and community building, reflecting on cultural shifts, generational differences, and the importance of face-to-face connections.

S2 | EP 22 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore various themes related to aging, wisdom, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of emotional needs, motorcycle maintenance, financial lessons, self-awareness, and the dynamics of friendships. The conversation also touches on parenting perspectives, the significance of living life to the fullest, and the value of experiences over material...

S2 | EP 21 In this episode, Luke and Ryan discuss Harley-Davidson's recent strategic and financial plans, new model releases, and the evolving motorcycle culture. They analyze the company's focus on affordability, branding, and market positioning, offering insights into the future of Harley and the motorcycle industry.

S2 | EP 20 In this engaging interview, Nerissa creator of She Knows Moto, shares her journey from a young racing enthusiast to a leading engineer at Harley-Davidson. She discusses breaking barriers for women in engineering, the passion for motorcycling, and the importance of living your dreams despite challenges. Join Luke and Ryan as Nerissa shares her inspiring journey from engineering to motorc...

S2 | EP19 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore the nuances of motorcycle manufacturing, Harley Davidson's global supply chain, and the impact of overseas production on American brands. They also discuss riding experiences, motorcycle modifications, and industry trends, offering insights for enthusiasts and industry watchers alike.

S2 | EP 18 In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the often overlooked aspects of fatherhood, emotional vulnerability, and the importance of authentic connections among dads. They share personal stories, parenting insights, and the value of opening up about feelings to foster stronger relationships and mental well-being.

In this EP Luke and Ryan explore the world of motorcycle riding, travel adventures, and personal stories with enthusiasts from Oklahoma City who also have a podcast called Chubby Boy Magic. Discover tips for long-distance rides, favorite routes, and humorous anecdotes that highlight the passion for riding and adventure. Join us as we explore the world of motorcycles, scenic rides, and the passion...

S2 | EP 16 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk with Milhouse from Thunder Max as he shares his journey from motorcycle enthusiast to industry leader, discussing grassroots marketing, product innovation, and personal transformation. Discover insights on motorcycle upgrades, manufacturing, and balancing work-life on the road. Ryan Milhouse shares his transformative weight loss journey, the impact on his m...

S2 | EP 15 In this EP join Luke and Ryan as they share memorable motorcycle adventures, gear upgrades, and the transformative power of riding. Discover how motorcycle journeys create lasting memories, foster human connection, and inspire new adventures.

S2 | EP 14 In this EP Luke and Ryan explore the journey of Charlie Condit from oil fields to motorcycle racing, sharing stories of long hair, motorcycle adventures, and the passion that fuels a life on two wheels. Discover insights into motorcycle culture, racing experiences, and the camaraderie among riders. In this engaging conversation, Charlie Condit shares his journey of faith, his passion fo...

S2 | EP 13 In this episode, Luke and Ryan talk with Mike from 9 Finger Fabrication shares his journey from motorcycle enthusiast to master fabricator, discussing his innovative tools, custom builds, and insights into motorcycle engineering and design. Discover how passion, craftsmanship, and timing have shaped his successful career in the custom motorcycle industry.

S2 | EP 12 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk about the idea that Baggers just might be dying a slow death and potentially going out of style. Ryan is buying a new bike and shares about his professional transition into a new job. Luke is complaining about getting a ticket and discusses some winter projects.

S2 | EP 10 Join us as Whit Meza shares her incredible journey through endurance riding, including her record-breaking rides across the US and her adventures in Alaska. Discover tips, stories, and insights from a true motorcycle endurance legend that will inspire your own riding adventures. Join us as Whit shares her incredible journey of endurance riding, motorcycle adventures across all 48 states...

Join Ryan and Luke as they relive their recent adventures at Mama Tried 2026, sharing insights on the event's highlights, bike builds and a random trip to a 90’s bar. Don’t forget to like and subscribe! Find us on the socials @motostatepodcast Patreon https://www.patreon.com/MotostatePodcast Website www.motostatepodcast.com 🟠 Thank you to our sponsor, Tab Performance! Visit tabperformance.com for...

S2 | EP 9 In this episode, Ryan and Luke discuss their recent travels, the influence of social media on motorcycle customization, and how their personal styles have evolved over time. They reflect on the importance of community in motorcycling and share their future plans and projects. The conversation highlights the positive aspects of social media while acknowledging its potential downsides, ult...

S2 | EP 8 In this episode, Luke and Ryan delve into the recent backlash against Easy Rider Magazine due to controversial content. They explore the implications of cancel culture within the motorcycle community and the role of social media in shaping opinions, along with the importance of being self-aware when making comments and post on your socials.

S2 | EP 7 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk bagger racing with the Tap Performance race team. Justin and Kyle are a wealth of knowledge when it comes to racing. We talk about the bikes, racers, tracks and so much more. This is a great EP to learn more about bagger racing and why this is growing in popularity.

S2 | EP 6 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk with Tony Cox one of the founding members of the Five Dirty Bikers podcast and motorcyclist. We touch on his lost passion for Harley cruisers and how the purchase of a Pan America and later a Yamaha Tenere reignited his passion for riding.

S2 | EP 5 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk about trip planning. We talk about what works for us, how we pack, plan and most importantly to enjoy the journey not just the destination.

S2 | EP 4 In this EP Luke and Ryan are again joined by guest Ashley Nagel, a licensed therapist and bike builder. Ashley discusses with the guys a different approach to getting through the winter blues, an epic bike trip through hail & rain and a killer bike build that she has in the works!