In this podcast episode, we talk about Figurati Designs magnetic dipsticks and the newly released 2025 Indian Challenger and Pursuit Elite Models. We discuss what the Figurati Designs magnetic dipstick is and the benefits of using one. The 2025 Indian Challenger and Pursuit Elite Models look great and we say they are comparable to Harley's CVO models. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABIDING BIKER STORE Figurati Designs Magnetic Dipsticks are engineered to elevate your engine's protection...
Aug 08, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 405
In this podcast episode, we call out a dishonest company called Winx Wheels, which continues to deceive riders and violate the biker code by stealing content from creators like myself and others. I have retained evidence and proof in the form of video ads they've run and email communications I've had with them. Who is Winx Wheels? Winx Wheels is aggressively pushing cheap bicycle and motorcycle products through social media ads. You’ve probably seen them pop up in your Facebook or Instagram feed...
Jul 25, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 404
In this podcast episode, we talk about the Mueller Power Clutch 2.0 . If you've ridden a modern Harley-Davidson motorcycle equipped with a cable clutch system, you probably know how fatiguing that clutch pull can get—especially during slow-speed maneuvers, stop-and-go traffic, or long days in the saddle. In this article, we’ll introduce you to a game-changing upgrade: the Mueller Power Clutch 2.0 . We’ll also walk you through the key elements involved in upgrading your cable clutch system withou...
Jul 11, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 403
In this episode, we talk about motorcycle riding jeans. We give you some options of jeans we have tested at varying price points and options. Wearing protective motorcycle riding jeans is one of the smartest things you can do for your safety and comfort on the road. Here's why: 1. Abrasion Resistance Regular denim shreds in seconds during a slide. Motorcycle riding jeans are reinforced with abrasion-resistant materials like Kevlar®, Dyneema®, or Aramid fibers that can withstand a crash at high s...
Jun 25, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 402
In 2021, Harley-Davidson made the controversial switch from their robust hydraulic clutch system to the antiquated cable clutch system. As a police motorcycle officer and instructor, I can confidently say that the hydraulic system was superior in terms of consistency, reliability, and ease of use. However, if you're stuck with a cable clutch system on your Harley, don't worry—there are ways to make it great again. We walk you through everything you need to know about upgrading your cable clutch ...
Jun 11, 2025•53 min•Ep. 401
In this episode, we talk about motorcycle battery tenders. Motorcycle batteries are expensive, and every rider wants to extend their lifespan as much as possible. In this guide, I’ll walk you through some trusted battery tenders and maintainers that I personally use on all my motorcycles. These products are not only reliable but also available in the Law Abiding Biker™ Store . Let’s dive into the details to help you make the best choice for your bike's battery care. Why Battery Maintenance Matte...
May 22, 2025•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 400
In this episode, we talk about our summer motorcycle ride around Canada. On this trip we will meetup and ride with some of the beloved Patrons of Law Abiding Biker. It will be an epic journey! Almost 5,000 miles covering British Columbia, the Yukon Territory, and Alberta. We're even going to pop into Hyder, Alaska. As part of the ride, we will be logging miles and checking in at Harley-Davidson dealer ships to collect engagements and key words for the Let's Ride Challenge Ride for Heroes. SUPPOR...
May 12, 2025•1 hr 15 min
In this podcast, we discuss the 2025 Harley-Davidson Let’s Ride Challenge: Ride for Heroes is more than a ride—it's a nationwide movement honoring America’s bravest. This year’s campaign invites motorcycle enthusiasts to hit the road in support of veterans, first responders, and active-duty military personnel. By registering through the Harley-Davidson app, riders can log miles from April through September, earning exclusive badges, rewards, and the chance to win gear—all while raising awareness...
May 01, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 398
In this podcast episode we discuss several topics. Indian Motorcycle sales were down for the forth quarter of 2024, Harley-Davidson dealing with tariffs, and motorcycle jump starters. Indian Motorcycles, founded in 1901, is one of America’s oldest and most iconic motorcycle brands. After dominating the market in the early 20th century with models like the Scout and Chief, the company struggled and ultimately ceased operations in 1953. Over the next five decades, several revival attempts failed u...
Apr 23, 2025•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 397
I had the privilege of attending the 2025 Harley-Davidson press event in Austin, Texas, where the motor company unveiled something truly extraordinary. Behind closed doors, away from prying eyes, sat a motorcycle never seen before—until now. By the time you read this, the embargo will have lifted, and I can finally introduce you to the 2025 Harley-Davidson CVO Road Glide RR , a machine that takes inspiration straight from MotoAmerica King of the Baggers racing. This is not just another touring b...
Apr 09, 2025•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 396
In this episode, we talk about the 2025 Harley-Davidson Cruiser lineup. I had the opportunity to attend the press event in Austin, Texas, and ride these new cruisers. Keep in mind I only got a few hours with these bikes, but I give you my impressions of the six cruisers that were upgraded. All six received the Milwaukee-8 117 engine and rider safety enhancements. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABIDING BIKER STORE Test Ride Impressions Street Bob 117: A Lightweight & Agile Cruiser Id...
Mar 27, 2025•1 hr 45 min•Ep. 395
The 2025 Indian PowerPlus lineup has arrived, and I had the opportunity to test these bikes in the stunning landscape of Lake Las Vegas and the Valley of Fire. With an upgraded 112 cubic inch PowerPlus motor, new rider-assist technologies, and refined aerodynamics, Indian has taken their motorcycles to the next level. This review will cover the engine performance, ride quality, handling, technology, and new safety features introduced in this lineup. The New 112ci PowerPlus Engine: More Power, Mo...
Mar 17, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 394
We haven't had a "Biker Talk" episode in a while. In this episode, we talk about Ryan's 2024 Harley-Davidson Street Glide. We discuss what we have done to the bike and what we are planning to do to the bike. We started with mostly Harley OEM parts. Buying the first model year of a new design creates some challenges when it comes to parts. It takes the aftermarket parts world some time to catch up with new design changes. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABIDING BIKER STORE Here is a list ...
Mar 06, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 393
In this podcast episode, we dive deep into motorcycle heated riding gear. Riding in cold weather can be uncomfortable without proper gear. Over the years, I’ve tested a range of heated gear—from budget to premium—and have real-world experience as a police motor officer and personal rider. In this guide, I’ll walk you through heated gear options, share insights, and explain why Gerbing gear stands above the rest. 1. The Problem with Cheap Heated Gear White-Labeled & Generic Gear Many low-cost...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 392
In this episode, I'm joined by Lurch, and we talk about the 2025 Indian Motorcycle Models. An all-new PowerPlus 112 is available in select models, as well as new rider technology. The 112 Powerplus engine is available in Chieftain, Challenger, Roadmaster, and Pursuit. Indian Motorcycles also released a new model which is the 2025 Sport Chief RT. Sport Chief RT delivers custom-inspired style straight from the factory. The all-new, all-weather locking rigid saddlebags add sleek style and more than...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 391
In this episode, we discuss the official launch of the Harley-Davidson 2025 Models. The cruiser lineup received the Milwaukee-eight 117 cubic inch engine customized to each bike. One of the standout updates across the cruiser lineup is the addition of ride modes (Rain, Sport, and Road) as standard—a feature previously reserved for touring models. There are two new models for 2025. One is the Street Glide Ultra and the other is the Pan America 1250 ST. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABID...
Jan 28, 2025•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 390
In this episode, we talk about the 2025 Harley-Davidson Homecoming celebration. It will be held July 10-13, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The musical acts that will play in Veterans Park will be Chris Stapleton, Hank Williams Jr., and many more. Harley-Davidson Homecoming Festival events will be held at both free and ticketed venues across the Milwaukee area, including Veterans Park, the Harley-Davidson Museum, H-D Headquarters on Juneau Ave., Harley-Davidson Powertrain Operations in Menomonee F...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 389
In this podcast episode, we discuss the 2025 Harley-Davidson model release of the touring models. This is what we refer to as a soft release, meaning these are the models held over from 2024 with no real changes except for color. We talk about what is released so far and we give our predictions on what will be released during the virtual launch held on January 23, 2025. As of January 2nd, Harley-Davidson revealed the following six models for 2025: Street Glide Road Glide Road King Special Freewh...
Jan 07, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Ep. 388
This podcast was recorded live for our beloved Patreon members. In our private Patreon FaceBook group a member asked others to share tips for new riders. Lurch and I, as well as the Patreon members in private chat discuss many tips. Motorcyclists remain an exception to the overall decline in U.S. highway fatalities, according to recent data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) . In the first half of 2024, motor vehicle fatalities dropped by 3.2% compared to 2023, with ...
Dec 21, 2024•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 387
In this podcast episode we talk about all the modifications we did to my newly Police Harley. After getting it fully equipped with police-specific gear, it's now officially in service. Lurch and I talk about how we, as a department, decided to set up our police motorcycles, highlighting some of the specialty equipment used. While some features come factory-ready from Harley-Davidson, many others are department-specific or added by third-party vendors. Let’s dive into the details. SUPPORT US AND ...
Dec 11, 2024•1 hr 29 min•Ep. 386
In this episode, we discuss motorcycle suspension sag. Suspension sag refers to the amount a motorcycle's suspension compresses under certain conditions, such as the bike's weight alone or the combined weight of the bike and rider. It is a critical setting in motorcycle and vehicle suspension tuning, directly affecting handling, comfort, and stability. Why Suspension Sag is Important: Handling: Proper sag ensures the suspension is in the optimal range of travel for absorbing bumps and maintainin...
Nov 26, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 385
In this episode, we review the new Shoei Neotec 3 motorcycle helmet. As a police motorcycle officer, instructor, and avid rider, I've extensively used Shoei Neotec modular helmets since the release of the first version. My daily routine and off-duty adventures have given me ample opportunity to test a variety of modular helmets, and Shoei consistently stands out. In my opinion, modular helmets are unparalleled for their convenience—allowing me to flip up the chin bar to talk to fellow riders or ...
Nov 15, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 384
In this podcast episode, we dive deep into the different compositions of motorcycle brake pads. We discuss the pros and cons of organic, semi-sintered, and sintered brake pads. What does sinter mean? We're glad you asked. Sintering is the process of forming a solid mass of material through heat and pressure without melting to the point of liquefaction. This process involves the atoms in materials diffusing across the particle boundaries and fusing together into one piece. In simple terms, it is ...
Nov 06, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 383
In this podcast episode, we review the Alpinestars Convex Tech Fleec e zip-up hoodie and the Alpinestars Treq Windbreaker . We continually test and review products to carry in the Law Abiding Biker Store. These are a couple of items that made the cut. We also talk about Lurch riding an expert section of the Backroad Discovery Route (BDR). We are lucky that section two of the Washington BDR runs right through our backyard. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABIDING BIKER STORE The Alpinestar...
Oct 31, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 382
Official Website: https://www.lawabidingbiker.com I recently purchased a 2024 Harley-Davidson Street Glide, one of the latest models featuring a redesigned fairing and the new Infotainment Control Unit (IFCU) digital dash system. As someone who values reliability and performance, I opted to replace the stock lead-acid battery with a lithium-ion battery before embarking on a 10-day trip. Over the years, I’ve tested various lithium-ion batteries and prefer them because they are very lightweight, d...
Oct 23, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 381
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 1932 alon...
Oct 13, 2024•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 380
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 temperature...
Sep 28, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 359
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 approaches ...
Sep 18, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 378
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 as Na...
Sep 04, 2024•2 hr 16 min•Ep. 377
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 as Na...
Aug 27, 2024•1 hr 47 min•Ep. 376