149: Easyriders Show Charlotte 2019

TOPICS: Easyriders Show Charlotte 2019 (http://easyridersevents.com/bikeshow-2019-charlotte.php) Discussion of bikes we like and some we don't care for Rich's overall favorite https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/u1htCx6W.jpg 48 indian chief https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/xyQ2jd4L.jpg big wheel repeat https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/buC3UR93.jpg Rich pick on looks https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/qgIBU3_e.jpg Rich FXR https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/WSZ7gHk1.jpg Rich sat on the new Indian FTR1200 (https://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/flat-track-race/ftr1200/) Rich on FTR1200 https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/c94f6l0V.jpg Spent a while talking with Lloyd Greer from Indian Motorcycle Charlotte (https://indianmotorcyclecharlotte.com) and Lloydz Motor Workz (https://lloydz.com) Easyriders Charlotte 2019 group https://uploads.fireside.fm/images/e/e9f8d2eb-9140-4ae8-8ade-c38bd0c47027/efDtTq0r.jpg U-turn topic on the BMW R1200 RT test ride Feedback from Robin Dean at The Riding Obsession Another sport touring article that looks at the post-chassis elements that make it what it is: https://www.theridingobsession.com/?p=16460 If you're hunting down a new motorcycle, think about the ergonomics of horseback riding: https://www.theridingobsession.com/?p=22266 Also check this out for looking at the ergonomics of different bikes with your height and weight: http://cycle-ergo.com/ EVENTS: February 8-12 Progressive International Motorcycle Show (http://www.motorcycleshows.com/cities) Washington DC February March 23rd Atlanta Flat Track Race (Brother Bacon...) April 12th - 14th - MotoGP Austin, TX (http://www.circuitoftheamericas.com/motogp)- Still in planning Congregation Show Charlotte (https://www.thecongregationshow.com/) 2019 April 13th, 1-8pm May 9-29, 2019 - 4th Annual Motorcycle Podcasters Challenge (https://www.motorcyclepodcasterschallenge.com/) June 1st, 2019 East Coast Meetup - Salisbury NC Planning for 2019 Loud Pipes meetup June 2019 - West Virginia / Virginia line, mountains Antiques on main in Chesnee, SC (http://www.antiquebikesonmain.com/) July 27-29, 2019 August 9th - 12th 2019 - Upstate NY Trip Isle of Man TT May 2020