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The Full Tank Motorcycle Podcast

The Full Tank Motorcycle Podcast

Motobob

A regular discussion of the biggest and most interesting motorcycle news stories with Rob of the YouTube channel Motobob, and Tim from Rarefied Road.

62 - 63. Sporty BMW R18 Power Cruiser? Simulated Clutch For E-Motorcycles? Metzler Roadtec 02 Launch!
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  • 62 - 63. Sporty BMW R18 Power Cruiser? Simulated Clutch For E-Motorcycles? Metzler Roadtec 02 Launch!

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    This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob (MOTOBOB) and Tim (RarefiedRoad) discuss: 1:37 - Isle of Man Metzler Roadtec 02 Launch 14:18 - Will a simulated clutch boost e-bike sales? 20:02 - Sporty R18 Power cruiser on the way? 26:37 - Comment of The Week: Suzuki GSX8R over the 8S 30:45 - Bike of the Week: Honda Hornet Cafe Racer Stories mentioned: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/zero-motorcycles-developing-simulated-clutch/ https://www.visordown.com/news/new-bikes/sportier-bmw-r18-coming-take-rocket-3 Bike of the Week: https://www.bikeexif.com/honda-hornet-cafe-racer https://www.instagram.com/seb_kustom_motorcycle/ Want to sponsor this pod? We’d love to hear from you! enquiries@motobob.cc

    Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 36min
  • 61 - 62. New Triumph Street Triple Spied? Bargain Trident 660! Moto Guzzi California & Stornello To Return?

    This week on the Full Tank pod, Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad discuss: 0:00 - Intro 1:04 - What on earth are Triumph building? SPY SHOTS 10:12 - Get it while you can - bargain price Trident 660 Triple Tribute Edition? 15:28 - Are these Moto Guzzi bikes about to make a comeback? 23:24 - Comment of The Week: Tim Special 28:11 - Bike of the Week: Honda Monkey Star Wars Edition Stories mentioned: https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-california-trademark-renewed/ https://www.cycleworld.com/motorcycle-news/moto-guzzi-updates-stornello-trademark/ Bike of the Week: https://www.rideapart.com/news/714376/honda-monkey-star-wars-edition/ Want to sponsor this pod? We’d love to hear from you! enquiries@motobob.cc

    Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 32min
  • 60 - 61. The Moto News: New Indian Scout! New MV Agusta Enduro Veloce! Suzuki’s New GSX-8R Smashing It?

    Rounding up the biggest stories from the world of motorcycling, this week on the pod Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad discuss: 0:00 - Intro 0:36 - 2024 Indian Scout’s genius new feature 17:42 - The Problem With MV Agusta’s Enduro Veloce 29:04 - Electric Motorcycle Sales Plummet 32:15 - Why Is Suzuki’s New GSX-8R Smashing It? 37:28 - Comment of the Week: Is the Svartpilen 801 actually ugly? 43:38 - Bike of the Week: K-Speed’s Custom Triumph Scrambler 400X Other stories mentioned: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/march/petrol-motorbike-sales-figures/ Motobob on the New 2024 Indian Scouts: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iqW04Nj3fyk Want to sponsor this pod? Email enquiries@motobob.cc

    Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 48min
  • 59 - Ep.60 BMW R12 & R12 NineT 2024: Your Questions Answered!

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    This week on the pod, Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad answer your questions about the new 2024 BMW R12 and R12 NineT


    0:00 - Intro

    0:17 - BMW back at EICMA!

    5:17 - Where is the fuel gauge?! 

    7:46 - Orange peel paintjob?

    10:09 - Worth the price tag?

    13:06 - How tall are you and how do the bikes fit?

    18:05 - Good riddance to the air nozzle from previous gen

    20:23 - What makes it an R12 version?

    22:53 - What’s the tank range?

    24:54 - Comparison to FTR/other 10000cc+ bikes?

    27:31 - Still have the sporty feel of previous gen?

    31:16 - Which would you pick between the two?

    33:45 - Different torque figures feel different?

    34:33 - Still have the old feel?

    Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 36min
  • 58 - Ep.59 The Moto News: The Perfect Motorcycle? Triumph Rocket 3 Updates, Ducati Scrambler's New Way To Pay!

    On this week’s episode of The Moto News, Rob https://www.youtube.com/@motobob and Tim https://www.youtube.com/@RarefiedRoad break down what makes The Perfect Motorcycle, inspired by the announcement of the new 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801; the updates to the Triumph Rocket 3 and whether or not more power is necessary; their thoughts on Scrambler Ducati’s new original finance scheme; Comment of The Week, delving into your thoughts on the Norton 588 limited edition bikes and Chris Hemsworth’s Mad Max batsh*t looking radial-engine chopper as Bike of the Week.
    Other stories mentioned: https://www.motorcyclenews.com/news/2024/march/ducati-scrambler-finance/ https://www.bennetts.co.uk/bikesocial/news-and-views/news/2022/september/norton-atlas-650-cancelled Bike of the Week: https://www.rideapart.com/news/711434/chris-hemsworth-furiosa-radial-engine-chopper-motorcycle/ 0:00 - Intro 0:17 - The Perfect Motorcycle? 6:24 - New 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 801 14:38 - Triumph Rocket 3 Storm: Did It Need More Torque? 20:03 - New Way to Pay: Ducati’s Scrambler Finance Deal 26:29 - Comment of the Week: Norton 588s 34:00 - Bike of the Week: Mad Max radial-engine chopper

    Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 40min
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