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This is the future of motorcycling. Clean 2-strokes and electric motorcycles. In this episode we talk a little news regarding Flat Track and the Superprestigio. The majority of this episode is about electric motorcycles, specifically the Zero FXS. Included in this banter is: ºThe future of motorcycling ºThe rest of the world's view on electric ºOur Impressions of the Zero FXS ºWhy video games are setting the next generation of consumers up for failure. ºWhy you shouldn't judge a book by it's cover. ºWhat we know about batteries. This is sure to bring some hate mail and a follow up episode. Check us out and PLEASE leave a review in iTunes, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts! Also check out the links page on creative-riding.com to see more great moto-podcasts! on the web: www.creative-riding.com IG:@creativeridingpodcast T:@Creative_Rider creativeridingpodcast@gmail.com
We sold our 1975 Honda CB400F We were kinda sad to see it go. CB400F Walk Around Mark McDermott (RIP) having a go on the CB400F Would you buy this bike? MZ Baghira Black Panther 660cc Yamaha Power and : 2001 ~ 2007 Because I want to hook an entire trailer to the rain gutters on a VW Beetle? Volkswagen and International Travel Trailer Inc. RV THE 2 BIKE GARAGE....Can you do it? Pete Hempfling says his BMW GS and anything else. Gotta love his commitment. John McElfresh says Interceptor/ST and a DRZ400 Steve Hoffert retains his Zero FXS and his BMW 1150RT Dustin is Keeping his DRZ and Maybe wants the vt750c2b Honda Shadow Phantom This is a Honda Shadow 750 Phantom...in case you were wondering. Johnny Chrome wants a Moto Guzzi Stelvio (woot!) - and a Honda XR650L Chris Smith would keep his 1980 Suzuki GS450E (no surprise) and he's also keeping his Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter Phil is going to go for the...new BMW R1200RT and the Zero FX - Because WHEELIES!!!!
We sold our 1975 Honda CB400F We were kinda sad to see it go. CB400F Walk Around Mark McDermott (RIP) having a go on the CB400F Would you buy this bike? MZ Baghira Black Panther 660cc Yamaha Power and : 2001 ~ 2007 Because I want to hook an entire trailer to the rain gutters on a VW Beetle? Volkswagen and International Travel Trailer Inc. RV THE 2 BIKE GARAGE....Can you do it? Pete Hempfling says his BMW GS and anything else. Gotta love his commitment. John McElfresh says Interceptor/ST and a DRZ400 Steve Hoffert retains his Zero FXS and his BMW 1150RT Dustin is Keeping his DRZ and Maybe wants the vt750c2b Honda Shadow Phantom This is a Honda Shadow 750 Phantom...in case you were wondering. Johnny Chrome wants a Moto Guzzi Stelvio (woot!) - and a Honda XR650L Chris Smith would keep his 1980 Suzuki GS450E (no surprise) and he's also keeping his Kawasaki Vulcan 800 Drifter Phil is going to go for the...new BMW R1200RT and the Zero FX - Because WHEELIES!!!!
A podcast from way back on July 22nd. We discuss the Biker's For Trump and It's great to have Merritt in the Podcast.
A podcast from way back on July 22nd. We discuss the Biker's For Trump and It's great to have Merritt in the Podcast.
Our guest this week is Charlie Hearne from Motorcycles of Charlotte and we talk with him about motorcycles from Ducati, BMW, Zero, Triumph, and events.Rico is finally recording from his home studio after traveling and is enjoying some Kentucky Bourbon Ale he brought back from his travels.Unfortunately Jon was unable to join this week due to family issues.Rich has the KLR road legal again after an inspection and a little extra donation to the state for being late.Conversation with Charlie Hearne from Motorcycles of Charlotte:Charlie currently rides a BMW R1200 GSDucati xDiavel. Should be showing up at the dealership around March of 2016 Has three modes (Full, Sport, and Rain)Belt drive: a nod to cruiser style and is quieter than chain with less maintenance1262cc engine that puts out 156hp and 95 lb-ft of torque with a weight of 485 lb dry and 545 lb wetA 40 degree lean angle is unique for cruisers for sureNationwide tour - Motorcycles of Charlotte is the only North Carolina location to see the XDiavel.Check out Motorcycles of Charlotte Facebook page for details on upcoming demo ride and events. Ducati Scrambler Six different models - Charlie likes Urban EnduroThree different colors Ducati might be releasing a 7th model, but no news on it as of this recordingTop seller in US. and dealership sold 35 this past yearDucati Multistrada 1200 Enduro160 hp and 136 Nm of torqueCharlie and Rich really likes this bike.Ducati Multistrada 1200 Pikes PeakDucati selling bike from that was built from the win at Pike Peak raceDealership had Adventure day that had over 150 people attend to ride a 22 mile routeZero MotorcyclesLimited maintenance on the bikes, mainly belt drive replacement. No oil to change, spark plugs, valve adjustments, etc.3 modes Sport, Eco, and Custom. Custom allow you to connect with Zero app via iPhone or Android to make custom profile.Zero S - 197 mile range, 54 hp and 68 ft-lbZero SR - 100 mile range, 67 hp and 106 ft-lb Zero DS - 179 mile range, 54 hp and 68 ft-lbZero DSR (New for 2016) - 140 mile range, 54 hp and 68 ft-lb. 98 mph top speedZero FX - 41 mile range, 44hp and 70 ft-lb. Bike is designed for off-road riding. Weights less than 300 lbsZero FXS (New for 2016)- 90 mile range 44 hp and 70ft-lb Bike is designed for off-road riding. Able to do 0-60 in 4.1 seconds.BMW MotorcyclesCharlie was a sport bike rider, took a BMW R1200RT bike for ride and fell in loveConcept 101 - K1600 motor - 160 hp 6 cylinder engineTriumph MotorcyclesExplorer - 8 different models Switchable ABS and Triumph Traction Control1200 are shaft drive, 800 are chain driveWill have Triumph modern classic event January 15th, check the Facebook page for details.We will be moving show back to bi-weekly release schedule. Weekly will begin as part of the goals for our Patreon CampaignUpcoming events that one or more LoudPipes! members plan on attending: Easyriders Charlotte, NC Bike Show Tour (January 23, 2016) Charlotte AutoFair (April 7th-10th, 2016) 12th Annual Barber Vintage Festival (October 7th-9th, 2016) Visit RDubStudios.com/donate if you would like to support and help us improve the show or better yet visit our Patreon page where your contribution will help us achieve our goals and there are rewards for you for different pledge levels.Running time: 1 hour 26 minutesQuestions or comments: feedback@rdubstudios.com