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Episode 230 : What Defines a Motorcycle?

Episode 230 : What Defines a Motorcycle?

FromThrottled Motorcycle Podcast


Episode 230 : What Defines a Motorcycle?

FromThrottled Motorcycle Podcast

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Length:
68 minutes
Released:
Jun 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Rides: Chris has been practicing motojitsu. Larry gets his Versys serviced and takes a short ride afterwards. He is nervous about doing a track day. Tom gets a haircut on his scooter and then goes out with his wife on the local twisties. Larry notes that in California although traffic has decreased, the number of speeders has increased. Kevin and Tom discuss what is happening in terms of motorcycle classes. News: Larry bring in the exciting news about winglets on Piaggio MP3 scooters (and perhaps Aprilia’s). More exciting news about a Lithuanian titling enclosed trike.  Kevin thinks it is a small Slingshot, but Larry objects because it does tilt at speed.  There ensues a discussion as to whether this qualifies as a motorcycle (spoiler: it doesn't). More Harley news, new CEO buying Harley stock in his personal account.  What does it mean? Appears that Harley will delay introduction of the ADV and Streetfighter bikes. More hot news around origami motorcycles Topic: Which side is preferred for turning, left or right.   Paddock: Larry reports on the latest MotoGP news, and the plans for restarting the MotoGP season. Larry reviews the virtual MotoGP results for the week. Special Thanks: A big thank you to Kevin, Alex, Roger, Jerry, Autumn, John, Rodney, Nick, Stinger, David, Ralph, Paul, Steven, Lloyd, Mathew, Dan, TC, Jorge, Randy, Shaun, James, Tyler, Paul, Jeff and Chuck.  Thank you all for becoming supporters of the show. If you would like to help bring new features to the show, go to our website and click the Patreon logo to join the Throttled Crew.  With your help we can grow and be able to provide more content for our wonderful listeners. Follow us on:Twitter: @ThrottledShow Instagram: ThrottledShow Facebook: Throttled Podcast Listen Live:You can tune in and listen to our hosts attempt to make this podcast each and every week.  Approximately 15 minutes before we go live we make an announcement on Twitter and Facebook with the link to the YouTube stream, so make sure you are following us. Remember, find us in ITunes and give us a rating. Send your feedback to feedback@throttledpodcast.com. Ride safe everybody!!!
Released:
Jun 6, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Semi true stories about motorcycles and misadventures