Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this podcast episode, we talk about the new 2025 Indian Scout lineup.  It has been revamped for 2025.  For some background information, the Indian Scout is a motorcycle built by the Indian Motorcycle Company from 1920 to 1949. It rivaled the Chief as Indian's most important model. The 101 Scout, made from 1928 to 1931, has been called the best motorcycle Indian ever made.  A second line of Scouts, with heavier frames, was introduced in...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch and we discuss warm-weather protective motorcycle gear.   Recently, we embarked on a 10-day motorcycle road trip around the East Coast, covering over 3,000 miles. For the entire journey, I exclusively wore the Alpinestars T SP X Superair Jacket, and it didn’t take long for me to fall in love with this affordable, progressive piece of riding gear. After thoroughly testing it in various conditions and...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this podcast episode, we talk about the 2025 Harley-Davidson Model rumors floating around and we make our predictions.  There is a lot of speculation swirling around the internet about what the 2025 Harley-Davidson model year will bring.  Keep in mind, we do not have any inside information about 2025 models.  Trust us, we try to get info out of our Harly contacts but they are very tight-lipped.  As they should be.  As the new model year...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com This is part two of a two-part series about our 2024 East Coast motorcycle trip. In June of 2024, members of Law Abiding Biker™ Media along with members of the Sworn Few LEMC embarked on a 10-day, 2400-mile, 5-state cross-country motorcycle trip. This trip would take us out of Washington State and into Tennessee via truck/trailer for Lurch and Popey, and by plane for the others.  Sturgis Jeff road the whole way. We stayed over in cities such...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com This is part one of a two-part series about our 2024 East Coast motorcycle trip. In June of 2024, members of Law Abiding Biker™ Media along with members of the Sworn Few LEMC embarked on a 10-day, 2400-mile, 5-state cross-country motorcycle trip. This trip would take us out of Washington State and into Tennessee via truck/trailer for Lurch and Popey, and by plane for the others.  Sturgis Jeff road the whole way. We stayed over in cities such...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com Hey Bikaholics, I just wanted to quickly tell you about some changes for our current and future Patron members of Law Abiding Biker Media. We wanted to let you all know about a change we are making that will help us deliver a better membership experience going forward. We are switching from “per piece of content” to “monthly” subscription billing on Patreon effective October 2024. This means that every month you will have a consistent price...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this podcast episode, I'm joined by BDK and Oscar, and we talk about the 2024 Touratech Rally.  The Touratech Rally is an annual adventure motorcycle rally held in Plain, WA, organized by Touratech USA, a well-known manufacturer, and distributor of adventure motorcycle equipment and accessories. The Touratech Rally provides a great opportunity for adventure motorcyclists and enthusiasts to come together, share experiences, attend...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com Our main content for this podcast and our YouTube Channel is street motorcycles; more specifically American V-Twin.  But, we do love all motorcycles.  Many of us have adventure motorcycles and dirt bikes.  Rick recently purchased a Husqvarna Norder 901.  We get into a fun debate about which is a better adventure motorcycle; the Kawasaki KLR650 or a Norden 901.  The truth is it is difficult to find the perfect adventure motorcycle.  They tend...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, we talk about our recent multi-state motorcycle trip and the things we learned.  Our recent trip from Nashville, Tennessee, out to the Coast, down and across Florida to Destin, and then back up to Nashville was no exception.  The first debacle occurred at the very beginning of our trip.  This was the first trip that we trailered bikes.  Lurch and Popeye trailered the bikes to Patron Member Russell Roberts's house while the...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, we talk about all things tires.  We cover how old your motorcycle tires can be and still be safe, what tires are the best, and the best way to balance them.  This episode was presented live on YouTube to our Patreon members.  You can be a Patron of Law Abiding Biker and get our content much sooner than the public.  If you need new tires, please check out our store.  You can contact us if you don't see your desired tire...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, we discuss riding a LiveWire 1 on a police competition course at the North America Motor Officers Association (NAMOA) 2024 conference.  Many of the officers at NAMOA wanted to test-ride my bike to specifically experience my extended brake pedal.  It puts the brake pedal in a natural position that relieves fatigue when working cone patterns.  The other item they wanted to experience was my PSR adjustable clutch and brake...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch, and we give you proper motorcycle clutch break-in procedures to ensure a good working and long-lasting clutch.  Most riders buy their new bike and just ride and don't truly break it in.  I recommend breaking your clutch in correctly to widen your clutch friction zone and ensure durability.   For those unfamiliar with the term, the friction zone is the critical area where the clutch plates are neither...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, Lurch and Ryan are joined by Patron Member Brad Johnston.  Ryan recently purchased a 2024 Harley-Davisdon Street Glide and with it came a Harley Owners Group (HOG) membership.  It's been ten years since Ryan bought a new bike.  He didn't keep his HOG membership going from the new biker purchase in 2024.  Both Lurch and Brad are current HOG members.  They talk about the membership and whether it is worth keeping.   SUPPORT US...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch, and we talk about my 2024 Harley-Davidson Street Glide.  I've had it for a little while now and I have put some miles on it.  I've also done police motors drills on the bike.  I give you my opinion of the bike thus far.  We talk about the things I like about it and even some I don't.  I talk about the parts we've added to the bike and what we plan to add in the future.   SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com Recently, I launched an in-depth tutorial video focusing on  the Harley Infotainment Control Unit "IFCU" Digital Dash system. This cutting-edge technology is now a standard feature on select 2024 models and will continue to be integrated into future touring models. Throughout the creation process of this tutorial, I dedicated extensive time both in the workshop and on the road, immersing myself in every aspect of the IFCU. Despite the...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch and Patreon member Bob Dawson.  Bob has a 2021 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special.  Unfortunately, Bob's bike experienced oil sumping.  We talk about what Bob experienced as the issue presented itself, what he went through with the diagnosis of the problem, and what steps Harley went through to resolve the issue.  This is an educational but fun episode.  Grab your refreshment of choice and strap in!  ...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, Lurch and I are joined by Anthony and Stacey Peters.  Anthony is a long-time Patreon supporter of Law Abiding Biker (LAB).  He was in our area and stopped into the LAB studio to record some podcasts.  Anthony used to ride Harley-Davidson motorcycles but recently switched to an Indian motorcycle.  Stacey is also riding an Indian motorcycle.  Listen and find out why they made the switch.   This episode was live on YouTube for...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com Well, I did it.  After 10 years I finally upgraded from my 2014 Amber Whiskey Street Glide Special to a 2024 Harley Davidson Street Glide in Whiskey Fire with chrome finishes.  I'm starting to think I have a thing for whiskey.  Anyway, we made a business decision to replace my 2014 with a 2024.  There have been enough changes that we can dig into the 2024 and provide you, the audience, with valuable information.  One such piece of info is our...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com This episode is some good old biker talk with Patreon member Anthony Peters. Anthony has been a long-time member of the Law Abiding Biker Patreon Group.  We learn about his background, how he got into riding motorcycles, what he has ridden and what he is riding now, and much more.   These podcasts are some of our favorites.  We love sitting down with our Patreon members and learning more about them.  Listener feedback tells us that they...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this Part 2 of 2 episode, Lurch and I are joined by Oscar and Big Daddy Kane.  We talk about adventure motorcycle riding and dirt bikes.  Oscar and Big Daddy haven't been on a mic in a while and we're glad to have them.  We are street riding centric here at Law Abiding Biker but we are getting deeper in the adventure and dirt riding scene.   The middle-weight adventure motorcycle market is blowing up.  It seems to be one of the...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this podcast episode, I get the opportunity to interview Harley-Davidson King of the Baggers (KOTB) riders Kyle Wyman and James Rispoli.  We learn a bit about their riding histories and what got them to where they are now.  We hear about the upcoming KOTB season and what we might expect.  If you're not already following KOTB, you need to!  You can watch it live on MotorAmerica+ with a paid subscription or you can watch the races later on...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this Part 1 of 2 episode, Lurch and I are joined by Oscar and Big Daddy Kane.  We talk about adventure motorcycle riding and dirt bikes.  Oscar and Big Daddy haven't been on a mic in a while and we're glad to have them.  We are street riding centric here at Law Abiding Biker but we are getting deeper in the adventure and dirt riding scene.   The middle-weight adventure motorcycle market is blowing up.  It seems to be one of the...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch and we talk about the recently released 2024 Harley-Davidson Touring Models.  Specifically the 2024 Road Glide, the 2024 Street Glide, and the 2024 CVO Road Glide ST.  I had the opportunity to ride these backs recently in Law Vegas at a Harley-Davidson media event. I learned quite a bit of information to pass along to you, the consumer.  In the episode, I get into motor size.  Variable Valve Timing (VVT)...

Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com In this episode, Lurch and I talk about the 2024 Harley-Davidson virtual model release event held on January 24, 2024.  You can watch the Harley launch video HERE.  Harley introduced the all-new Road Glide, Street Glide, CVO Road Glide ST, and the Pan America.  The launch video is of good cinematic quality and tells the story of the creation of these new bikes.  As with other large corporations, the video is selling you a vision and a...