Stories from the Road
Stories from the Road
Stories, builds, and wisdom from the automotive community
Remember the Ride™ - This...is a Gearhead
Some people were born to define what they do Dale Walker is not a household name everywhere. But in many households on the west side of the US, he's a legend. If you're into motorcycles, especially
Remember the Ride™ - Why Can't We Live Together?
Personal, motorized transportation has steadily evolved since the first viably commercial car, the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, took to the streets in 1886. Change was hard then, and change is hard now. A
Remember the Ride™ - The Journey, Entry #2: 2022 Yamaha Super Tenere 1200 ES
Entry 2 - Preparation Several hundred more miles now racked up on the Bullet Train. Because of the weather, more attention has been paid to making what Jason Camisa has called "plus" modifications: a
Remember the Ride™ - Interview: 2 Wheel Dyno Works
I’ve had two motorcycle ECUs flashed with great results. I recently installed the second one in my ’22 Yamaha Super Tenere. I sent it to 2 Wheel Dyno Works (2WDW) in Kirkland, Washington, and it
Remember the Ride™ - Mecum’s 33rd Annual Vintage & Antique Motorcycle Auction
The word “auction” doesn’t usually conjure up the most exciting experience. But attending the 2024 Mecum Motorcycle Auction in Las Vegas was an unexpected surprise. Held at the South Point Hotel &
Remember the Ride™ - The Journey Begins: 2022 Yamaha Super Tenere 1200 ES
Entry 1 I bought this '22 ST in December of 2023, sight-unseen. It was from a dealer in SoCal, Wheels in Motion (WIM). It was a decent deal, not unexpected because it was off-season. But it was also a
Remember the Ride™ - Is the 2018 V-Strom XT 1K Still a Player?
I'm the second owner of this unique Gen 2 V-Strom 1000 XT. The original owner, a Scott Brown from Nevada, and who was a fabricator for Holeshot Performance, was meticulous in its care, and it provided
Remember the Ride™ - '98 Jeep Cherokee XJ: Keeping it Alive!
The receipt folder for my 98 XJ is officially too fat to fit in the file box, now. Six years ago we bought it from the original owner, an engineer and hotrod gearhead who kept it in exceptional