99: New Ducati V-4 and Flat Track Stats
We are one show away from hitting another major milestone, 100 episodes and 3 years doing the LoudPipes Podcast. Rich and Jon talk a little about plans for episode 100, some Yamaha news, and flat tracking racing. New Topics: Ducati's New V-4 Engine: Ducati unveils a new V-4 Desmosedici Stradale engine. Sound from Ducati's video and sound of outgoing Panigale Ducati has been running the V-4 engine in MotoGP for the last 10 years There was a very limited street bike in 2007 that was V-4, but this is officially Ducati's first street bike with a V-4 How good has Indian been in American Flat Track racing:From the club house chat, Rich did some quick research that may surprise you U-Turn: Anymore on 2018 Harley Models - Everyone is loving the Fat Bob, except for Rich and we say farewell officially to the V-Rod Spend my Money: I want the ultimate long distance touring bike. The more creature comforts the better and have $30K to spend. New Roundup: Yamaha releases a new model - Star Eluder Yamaha press release states that the Star Venture is delayed until the latter half of December 2017 Team America seeks a new member EVENTS: Ray Price Capital City Bikefest - September 22-24 - Raleigh, North Carolina Bucket List Ride (Mini Iron Butt) - October 14th-15th 2017 (Ride from Manteo, NC to Murphy, NC) Support the show and receive rewards for your contribution by visiting loudpipes.net/donate. Patreon is our focus and is an ongoing support model. There is also a link for one time donations and support of any size is greatly appreciated Running time: 01 hour 03 minutes Questions or comments: feedback@rdubstudios.com or the Feedback page