Summary: <p>First order of business is to bring Rico up to speed on the PA road trip. </p><ul> <li>MPC individual trophy was delivered to Dangerous Dave during a dinner meet up at <a target="_blank" href="https://thebrewworks.com">Fegley's Bethlehem Brew Works</a> </li> <li>Saturday mountain ride with Dangerous Dave, Zyon, and Chris all Riders of Loud Pipes! members</li> <li>New <a target="_blank" href="https://powersports.honda.com/2018/gold-wing.aspx">Gold Wing</a>! check out all the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hondaprokevin.com/2018-honda-gold-wing-tour-review-specs-changes-touring-motorcycle-dct-automatic-bike">detail on this site</a> </li> </ul><h3>U-TURN</h3><ul> <li>We clowned the Yamaha Venture for a 4700 rpm redline and decided to compare that to HD</li> <li>Harley-Davidson Street Glide (2018) makes 111 ft/lbs torque at 3,250 with a 5,500 redline</li> </ul><h3>Spend My Money</h3><p>The criteria was to buy a touring motorcycle with all the bells and whistles and a budget around $30k.</p><p><strong>Jon</strong> </p><ul> <li>New: <a href="https://powersports.honda.com/2018/gold-wing.aspx">2018 Goldwing!</a> </li> <li>Used: <a target="_blank" href="https://www.cycletrader.com/dealers/Pandora%27s-European-Motorsports-2929202/listing/2018-BMW-K-1600-GTL-Ebony-Metallic-Premium-Pack-5000148190">BMW K1600 GTL</a> </li> </ul><p><strong>Rich</strong></p><ul> <li>New: <a href="http://byo.bmwmotorcycles.com/18GL#model-info">BMW K1600 GTL</a> ($27,745 including premium package) <ul> <li>70ish pounds lighter than the new Wing (772 vs 842 both fueled and ready to ride)</li> <li>160HP / 129 ft/lbs inline 6 (no numbers on the Wing yet)</li> <li>Front: BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut (take that fancy new Wing)</li> </ul> </li> <li>Used: <a href="https://www.ebay.com/itm/FLHTKSE-Screamin-Eagle-Limited-CVO/372116520587?hash=item56a3df7e8b:g:GVAAAOSwxIRZ8S5M&vxp=mtr">2016 Harley-Davidson FLHTKSE - Screamin Eagle Limited CVO</a> Ebay $30,470</li> </ul><p><strong>Rico</strong></p><ul> <li> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.indianmotorcycle.com/en-us/roadmaster-thunder-black">2018 Indian Roadmaster</a> - DUH!</li> <li><a href="https://www.cycletrader.com/dealers/Pandora%27s-European-Motorsports-2929202/listing/2016-BMW-C-650-GT-Premium-Frozen-Bronze-Metallic-5000535225">2016 BMW C 650 GT Premium</a></li> </ul> <img alt="IMG_0001.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef15e4966b0784b3db81/1509158682372/IMG_0001.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0002.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef15ec212d295ba88d59/1509158682855/IMG_0002.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0009.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef198165f5c07f264495/1509158686649/IMG_0009.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0011.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef190852291b2278d3d4/1509158691862/IMG_0011.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0006.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef1d24a694055a49761d/1509158695579/IMG_0006.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0012.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef1eec212d295ba88e01/1509158693962/IMG_0012.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0019.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef256926700aba0be439/1509158698936/IMG_0019.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0026.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef26e4966b0784b3dcef/1509158700554/IMG_0026.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <img alt="IMG_0034.jpg" src="https://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f8e2c8e4b0d77c2329c334/59f3ef156c31940534271db8/59f3ef2a8e7b0f7a60283815/1509158704078/IMG_0034.jpg?format=1000w"><br> <a href="#" class="previous"></a> <a href="#" class="next"></a> <p><strong>Support the show and receive rewards for your contribution by visiting <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rdubstudios.com/donate">loudpipes.net/donate</a>. <a target="_blank" href="http://patreon.com/rdubstudios">Patreon</a> 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</strong></p><p>Running time: 2 hours 20 minutes</p><p>Questions or comments: feedback@rdubstudios.com or the <strong><a href="https://rdubstudios.squarespace.com/feedback2">Feedback page</a></strong></p><p><a href="https://www.loudpipes.net/donate" rel="payment">Support Loud Pipes!</a></p>
