Best Minimoto Podcasts (2025)

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ClevelandMoto 530 Dealer Tricks 2:40:06

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Show Notes 530 Inside Baseball - Dealer tricks. AI won't save your motorcycle business. I get 20 emails a week promising me it will double our sales. It won't. But that won't stop them from selling me a $10,000 package. https://www.rideapart.com/features/780743/artificial-intelligence-ai-dealership-powersport-business-report/ What makes it diabolic…

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ClevelandMoto 524 We've got better whiskey than you... 1:59:53

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So much whiskey! Dan comes back from the Bourbon Trail with gifts for the guys. Thanks Dan, now Tom is schnookered and we're running off the rails. So, you're telling me that basically all the motorcycles are going to be made in India or China? Major Indian motorcycle companies Bajaj Auto: A major player in both the Indian and global markets, known…

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ClevelandMoto 529 Thanksgiving Extravaganza!!! 2:27:16

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This is our Thanksgiving Extravaganza, we've gathered our whole crew with ClevelandMoto veteran Nick DiVitto and MotoHoppers Matt and Missy in for the festivities, tasty drinks, fun guitars and singing and general holiday spirit. Speedy Pete regales us with the report from his Ecuador adventure Hint: It was extreme. Watch the whole 3.5 hour extrava…

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ClevelandMoto 528 30x more deadly than driving a car! 2:28:39

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Motorcycles are 30x more deadly than cars!?!? https://www.rideapart.com/features/779034/motorcycle-death-statistics-us-dot/ If you're under 40 years old and a Male...just stop riding? https://www.iihs.org/research-areas/fatality-statistics/detail/motorcycles-and-atvs#age-and-sex VIETNAM to ban gasoline motorcycles by 2026 https://www.motopinas.com/…

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ClevelandMoto 527 Buy an expensive bike or just get a Benda? 2:54:44

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ClevelandMoto Podcast 527 Show Notes: Triumph knows there are still people with $$$ out there, $22,995 for a Tiger 1200 Rally Pro Desert. Arriving at dealers in January. https://www.advrider.com/triumph-offers-desert-alpine-tigers-for-2026/ Ducati promised this Road-Legal Desmo 450 Enduro for 2027, but it looks like it's coming in early. Will peopl…

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Ep 39 - Automatic Wheelies, Helmet Pods, and Music 1:29:14

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We talk about Sleepy making some awesome content on MotoStories and More, Johnny Mac being the best human, the importance of music, new helmet crash tech, Missy talks Ohlins branding update, EICMA bikes, a helmet care station, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: None?! Better go check the NHTSA website to make sure Reference Photo…

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Ep 38 - Is everything awful? 1:11:07

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We talk about whether everything is awful, KTM moving GasGas production out of Spain, a new cannonball, do we need helmets from non-helmet manufacturers, Livewire to show off bikes and scooter at EICMA, a pretty cool Honda, a Tesla manages to drive onto a live racetrack, and more... (Apparently I can't read - We recorded this on Sunday November 2nd…

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ClevelandMoto 526 Eicma wrap up. Vettore or Ibex? 2:29:33

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EICMA wrap up, everyone is bringing in their favorite bikes from Eicma. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKBZ7WngAaA Play along with the chat feature on Youtube and let us know what your favorite new bike is...will it be vaporware? Will it actually exist? https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams You've heard of Daytona, you've heard of Sturgis…

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ClevelandMoto 525 Brendan from PowerSports Business magazine is here! 2:28:30

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In addition to the current tariff on imports, how about a 50% tariff on the Aluminum and Steel in your next motorcycle?: The Department of Commerce is weighing an expansion of Section 232 tariffs that could add hundreds of new product categories – including motorcycles, electric motorcycles, parts, and some OHVs – to the existing 50% duties on stee…

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Ep 37 - Winding Roads, Riding Scooters, and Fixing Harley 1:57:58

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We talk about some of our recent travels, a visit to the ClevelandMoto Podcast, why I like scootering, Missy’s thoughts on Harley-Davidson, Indian has a new owner, Connecticut enacts some e-bike rules, count down to EICMA, Kawasaki KLE speculation, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: 2026 BMW R 1300 RT Driveshaft/Cardan Shaft Fail…

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ClevelandMoto 523 Sooo many new Triumphs 2:22:56

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ClevelandMoto Podcast 523 Show Notes: The New Indian CEO seems to at least be a motorcycle fella... https://www.linkedin.com/in/m-kennedy/ Triumph launches 29 new models over the next 6 months. Well known Triumph dealer says there are already too many variants / models available and this will probably cause them a huge expense. Triumph USA's websit…

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ClevelandMoto 522 Bike of the year (isn't) 2:12:46

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ClevelandMoto 522 Show Notes: 2024 BMW G310GS in Sport Style Colorway... https://configurator.bmwmotorcycles.com/index_en_US.html?#/configurator/25G2/P0N3W,S0137,S0182,S0192,S0451,S0539,S0665,S0ZUC/COLOURS we've got one that just came in on trade with 70 miles on it for everyone to ride... Get there at 7pm if you want to take a test ride. Erik Buel…

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ClevelandMoto 521 The loss of Beaver(Run). 1:50:48

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ClevelandMoto Podcast 521 SHOW NOTES: Find the video here: https://youtube.com/live/B7miPUp8iEg Kawasaki announces new line of super-nakeds: https://www.kawasaki.eu/en/Motorcycles/Supernaked.html But is it any better than the one we got in 2016? https://www.motorcycle.com/bikes/new-model-preview/2026-kawasaki-z1100-and-z1100-se-first-look-44650111 …

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ClevelandMoto 520 Ride Like Batman... 2:17:22

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ClevelandMoto podcast 520 show notes: Want to ride better? Just tell yourself you are Batman. https://www.rideapart.com/.../batman-... British military goes back to Royal Enfield for their latest military motorcycle. https://www.motorcyclenews.com/.../ro... Honda reveals the cb500 super 4. Wait, didn't a Chinese company just released this exact sam…

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Ep 36 - Penton, the Pope, and Paying Tariffs 1:15:33

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We talk about being on NoCo Moto Podcast, seemingly every Harley news outlet just now discovering the SWM Stormbreaker, recalls for breaking axles and upper triple clamp, the passing of John Penton, US Women’s World Trophy Team’s victory, Buell produces a Super Cruiser, dash cams, and more... Recalls: Assortment of Ducati Streetfighter & Panigale m…

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ClevelandMoto 519 Harley Dealers are dropping like flies... 2:12:53

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ClevelandMoto Podcast 519 Show Notes Harley Dealers aren't doin' so good...why do you think? YAMAHA BUSTS OUT THE RED AND WHITE FOR THEIR 70th Birthday! https://www.yamaha-racing.com/news/motogp/yamaha-unveil-special-yamaha-70th-anniversary-livery-ahead-of-du/ ANOTHER HARLEY RECALL: https://www.rideapart.com/news/772497/recall-harley-davidson-sprot…

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ClevelandMoto 518 Shankys Whip, EICMA or AIM? 2:05:14

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Show notes podcast 518 : So, you think you're fancy. Are you motorcycle show in Milan fancy? https://www.eicma.it/it/ If I was in California October 11th I can tell you what I would be doing. https://www.motorcycle.com/.../moto-b.... ClevelandMoto loses its oldest listener. https://www.motorcycle.com/.../john-p.... 15 years of this podcast. 200+ co…

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ClevelandMoto 517 Amped up and back from the track 2:48:10

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Want to watch it in living color? https://youtube.com/live/8HFemgWdt1Q Since 2010 this collection of Motorcycle guru's have been dropping casts every week. tricks, tips, ride reports, Moto news and stupidity. no religious or political discussions, we want to have fun. Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtu…

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ClevelandMoto 516 Death Wobble 2:32:11

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Wanna see our lovely faces: https://youtube.com/live/DF0RcGEoBnA Show Notes: We just talked about dying at the Isle of Man last week...Then comes this dickhead: https://www.rideapart.com/.../isle-of-man-tt-classics.../ Did someone say BMW R9T flat tracker kit? I'm listening: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/.../bmw-r12-nine-t.../ Yammie Noob (Whateve…

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ClevelandMoto 515 Sleepy's doing a track-day! 2:34:39

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Show Notes Podcast 515 Watch the video here: https://youtube.com/live/3fIviE2FsaM How about a 95 mph speed limit? https://www.visordown.com/news/90mph-speed-limit-trial-begins-d3-motorway-prague-towards-linz Sleepy tells us what it's like to get ready for your first track day. Have you ever considered taking your motorcycle on a track day? What is …

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Ep 35 - Full Throttle into Another Bike, Wife of the Year Award, and an Electric Check-up 1:51:53

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We talk about NoCo Moto being wrong, dealership experiences, a new bike in the stable, Missy receives an award, MotoAmerica at Mid-Ohio, updates from a few electric motorcycle companies, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: None?! Better go check the NHTSA website to make sure News: Troy Herfoss Disqualified, Mid-Ohio King of the B…

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ClevelandMoto 514 The Return of Nick DiVitto! 2:00:56

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Can you go 160 mph? Sure, but can you do it backwards? This guy can. https://www.motorcyclenews.com/.../jonny-davies-double.../ So, does the concept CB100F trip your trigger? https://www.rideapart.com/.../honda-cb1000f-se-concept.../ $41,000 for a side by side? We saw a couple of these at Mid Ohio and that's it...I'm done. https://www.rideapart.com…

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ClevelandMoto 512 The Return from AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days (With Oscar!) 2:10:37

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World's greatest Motorcycle Podcast. We're gonna discuss the weekend at the greatest Motorcycle event in the world, Mid Ohio AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days! The Romantic Hispanic is in town! Woot Woot!!! Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto…

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ClevelandMoto 513 Who did you REALLY buy your Chinese bike from? 2:42:43

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So, you wanna go out on the track? https://www.motorcyclenews.com/.../20... Would you buy a 91 Horsepower, 800cc adventure bike from these guys? https://transprous.squarespace.com/pr... What if I told you it was only $6175? https://transprous.squarespace.com/ Cycle World Magazine did a hell of a write-up on QJMotor if you're not sure what we're tal…

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Ep 34 - Liquid Vacation, Cybertruck was cyber stuck, and BMW espresso?! 1:16:43

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We talk about an easy tiki drink, hanging out with ClevelandMoto, upgrades on the way for our Royal Alloy, a twin (maybe 750cc) Himmy, they got a Cybertruck stuck where?, Kawasaki is resurrecting a bike, a touch of power lifting, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: 2025 BMW F800 GS, F 900 GS, R 1300 GS, R 1300 GS Adventure, S 1000…

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Ep 33 - Supporting your SO’s moto hobby, and what do Pizza Hut, Top Golf, and HD all have in common? 1:33:45

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We talk about how the Rattler is doing, Old Port Washington Road, working towards call-in guests, reason to support your significant other’s moto hobby, the chaos that is currently Harley-Davidson, first few days of Sturgis, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: None?! Better go check the NHTSA website to make sure News: Doodle on a…

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ClevelandMoto 511 LIVE! At Crawford Auto and Aviation Museum. 1:27:39

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More guests than your mind can handle. Such a fun event. Big thanks to Dan Davis and the crew at the Crawford Auto and Aviation Museum and the Wester Reserve Historical Society. Support the show Remember folks...Ride Fast and Take Chances! check out our Youtube channel at https://www.youtube.com/c/ClevelandMoto…

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Ep 32 - Vintage Days 2025: A Retrospective 1:59:59

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We talk about us for a bit, who/what is MotoHop, AMA Vintage Motorcycle Days 2025 - what we did, what we loved, what we’d change, a decent chunk of recalls, a 150hp triple is coming from where, why steal catalytic converters when charging stations have a bunch of copper, and more... Check out our shirts & stickers! Recalls: 2025 Can-Am Canyon lower…

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ClevelandMoto 510 Hotrod Honda Hobbit 2:12:01

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Nick Klaben joins us on his fire-breathing Honda Hobbit. Don't pet the bears. Ever. ClevelandMoto LIVE! Episode 510 Tonight at 8pm Very special guests Nick Klaben and a couple cool events coming up. https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams "Imma pet dat dawg" can Kill!!! https://www.rideapart.com/.../motorcyclist-killed-by.../ Cool, or too li…

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ClevelandMoto 510 Hotrod Honda Hobbits and Bears 2:12:01

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ClevelandMoto 510 Very special guest Nick Klaben and a couple cool events coming up. https://www.youtube.com/@ClevelandMoto/streams "Imma pet dat dawg" can Kill!!! https://www.rideapart.com/.../motorcyclist-killed-by.../ Cool, or too little, too late? https://ridermagazine.com/.../2026-suzuki-gsx-8t-and-gsx.../ Big fun on little bikes.... https://w…

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Ep 31 - Suzuki Takes on Tariffs, E-Bike Gray Area (Revisited), and Our Perfect VMD Bike 1:40:34

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We talk about our search for a new Vintage Days bike, a fully faired CFMoto Papio, Harley-Davidon Japan’s fine for strong-arming dealers, some new Suzuki models (and a commitment to absorb tariffs for now), a 65+ mph “e-bike” thing, Iron Butt Rally results, and more... New Shirts, Stickers, and More! Recalls: None? Better go check the NHTSA site to…

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ClevelandMoto 509 Getting ready for AMA VMD. 2:27:45

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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 a…

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ClevelandMoto 508 Band Camp Wrap Up. 2:41:33

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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_superspor…

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Ep 30 - We’re in hot water... or not, BIG merch update, and RIP to NYC bikes 1:30:45

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We talk about hot water tank failures, NASCAR and their success turning both directions, more Vintage Days prep, stockfish from Long Way Home, big recalls, NYC destroying a bunch of affordable transportation, Honda rockets, Motorcycles & Misfits Episode 628, and a ton more... New Shirts, Stickers, and More! Recalls: 2025 Honda Rebel 1100, Africa Tw…

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ClevelandMoto 507 Pete and Chris Take a Ride. 1:55:27

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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/Clevelan…

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Ep 29 - Blindfolded Vespa Wheelies, a Diabetic Mouse, and Drinking the Coolaid 1:14:19

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We talk about drinking some coolaid, AMA Vintage Days prep, state of car repairs, Royal Enfield imported a whole year worth of bikes to the US, spy shots of the electric Himalayan, Kawasaki and the Tour de France, Benda developing a bike with a better name, and more... Recalls: None? Better go check the NHTSA site to be sure. News: Royal Enfield im…

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ClevelandMoto Delivers - Road Ramblings about motorcycles. 23:04

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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 f…

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ClevelandMoto 505 India beats Austria and Stuff we can't have...yet. 2:40:32

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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-moto…

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ClevelandMoto 506 The Big One. 2:32:50

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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 i…

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ClevelandMoto 504 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride Wrap Up. 1:30:36

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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.yout…

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Ep 28 - Our Entire Life is a Crisis… and Maybe a Story About E-Bikes 1:29:53

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We talk about the conclusion of recall work on the X5 (not happy with BMW of Akron), beach breakdowns, helmets are getting winglets, Bajaj is saving KTM, Harley still doesn’t have a new CEO or direction, are e-bikes helping or hurting the powersports industry, and more... Recalls: None? Better go check the NHTSA site to be sure. News: AVG testing M…

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ClevelandMoto 503 The Return of Oscar the Romantic Hispanic! 2:52:06

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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 elec…

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ClevelandMoto 502 Maintenance Fails you can't afford 05/01/2025 2:48:57

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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 Controlle…

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Ep 27 - Cheap EV truck, Long Way is back, and a meth smoking raccoon 1:25:08

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We talk about becoming a top ranked podcast.. sort of, Noco Moto’s response to Cleveland Moto’s discussion of Tesla driver aid issues, weird recalls, Long Way Home, the Slate Truck, and more... Recalls: 2021-2025 Yamaha Tracer 9 GT, MT-09 SP, MT-09, MT-10 SP, MT-10 & XSR900… but only in Hawaii? 2025 CanAm Origin & Pulse News: New Long Way Series co…

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ClevelandMoto 500 - Holy Mackerel! 500 Shows - Over 14 years! 2:48:17

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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% o…

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ClevelandMoto 501 Hogs and Bears! 2:46:03

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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 product…

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Ep 26 - One crisis at a time 1:17:17

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We talk about where the heck we've been (car accident, day job, Flu A), Harley's CEO sized hole, sleek looking 50th Anniversary Gold Wings, the death of the FTR, LiveWire scooters, handlebar wheelie speed record, and more... I think we forgot to mention - this one was recorded on April 27th, 2025. Recalls: 2024 Kawasaki Ninja/Z E-1 Battery Terminal…

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ClevelandMoto 499 - BMW R100's for all my friends! 2:11:02

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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/…

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ClevelandMoto 498 What the Tariff is going on here? 2:06:12

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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…

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ClevelandMoto 497 - Teslas Kill Bikers 2:09:13

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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=6…