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The Upshift Podcast

by The Upshift Guys

Just two guys talking motorcycles , motorcycle events riding and having fun. Real enthusiast that love bikes and the biker culture. From Daytona too Sturgis, Laconia and all the rallies. Harley's Honda's Indians we love them all! We even rode a BMW one time. All except scooters, that's not a bike! Sit back and enjoy! Your ears will thank you!!

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Episodes

  1. Its Grennie , from Suspension Technologies. His Dealership time and motorcycle industry knowledge.

    A conversation between Brian and Steve Greenstein, "Greenie". Steve's days as a Harley Dealership employee at the famous Carolina Harley Davidson in Gastonia NC. Stories of Click Baldwin owner of Carolina HD and his time in the motorcycle industry. Sit back and enjoy this episode. Thanks Brian…

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  2. Daytona Fever, get ready its bike week

    The Upshift Guys are back with more motorcycle talk than stock exhaust in the trash can. Brian & Brian are ready for Daytona, are you? We got Dyna's FXR's and Softails loaded up and ready to go. Sit back, relax its Upshift time! Takeaways Daytona fever podcast Motorcycle updates Bike maintenance...

  3. Sturgis, a wedding, new bikes and more... A PSA for the motorcycle community.

    The guys are back for more motorcycle talk and information than anyone can handle. Its time for the Sturgis wedding of the year and somebody is looking at new bikes... Who is it? Tune in and find out. As always there is some FXR talk and maybe a Shovel head, Dyna no Sportsters. But as always…

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  4. To much technology on my motorcycle, or not enough. A new FXR shows up...

    The guys are back and internet problems continue. They struggle through and bring the the best podcast you could have. New FXR some old style 3 wheeler action. The question is raised - to much technology on the new Harleys? Maybe, tune into this show if you dare. You might learn something or not....

  5. The missing have been found... Upshift Guys are all accounted for. New bikes, selling parts, counterfeit money or a wooden nickel.

    The guys are back from a vacation from a vacation. If that can be done. A new bike has been purchased and someone is homeless... Marketplace strikes again, can you spend counterfeit money? And hoe many internet problems can you have in one episode. Tune into this debacle and your answer will be a...

  6. Police, FXR's BBQ , new Harley's and a little Daytona Bike Week...

    The guys are back from Daytona bike week and they have so many stories. FXR meet up, swap meets an interaction with the local blue light boys. Riding the loop, getting a new suspension for the FXR. So much more in this episode you will not want to miss a minute. So sit back an enjoy this not so...

  7. Daytona fever is here and we have it! And a visit from Suspension Technologies very own Mike & Steve

    The guys have Daytona Bike Week fever and can't shake it. A complete run down on everything bike week for 2025. All the bike shows, how much BBQ and Waffle House they can eat. All this and so much more. The dream team Mike & Steve from Suspension Technologies stop by and talk all about the...

  8. Hey its Luke, the one and only Banker on a Harley, FXR's CVO's and good times!

    The Upshift Guys welcome into the studio, Luke Banker on a Harley. Sit back and enjoy this interview. Luke tells how motorcycles have made an impact on his life and what he has learned from them. A journey brought own by family and part of everyday life now. A Heritage Softail that lead to a CVO…

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  9. Road trips, new Harleys, and a factory tour & museum in Milwaukee USA!

    One of the guys get a behind the curtain factory tour and the Harley Davidson museum. Did Harley show out in 2025 with new models. Somebody tells a 1st job story that didn't end so well. Reminiscing about 1st cars and car wreck... Its chili cook off season and we hope we win. So much in this...

  10. Road trip time, Factory tours, Harley museum and eating up the profit...

    Sit back clear you schedule. The guys are back for another action packed episode. Behind the curtain at Harleys factory and a museum tour. The guys reminisce about 1st jobs and 1st cars. Somebody gets canned by the little redhead for eating up the profits. A car wreck on a snowy night and we…

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  11. A Texas Legend, The real Bogey Biker.

    On this episode the Bogey Biker a Texas legend joins the podcast. Get to know all about Bogey and why he rides. Bogey's motorcycle journey, where it started and where it has taken him. Starting a YouTube channel and riding with the Rusty Bolts Riding all around Texas a big trip to Sturgis all the...

  12. Happy New Year! More motorcycles rides 2025. We might wave we might not...

    The Upshift Guys are back to kick off 2025 and talk motorcycles and so much more. Did someone say Gold Wing, a possibility on this episode. Brian tells a story on himself. Do you give the motorcycle wave or just keep on rollin? A shovel head update a FXR update and a tribute to the founding…

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  13. Turkey overload, black Friday deals, ER visits FXR's and Harley's in the movies...

    The guys are back after the turkey holiday vacation. They are ready to talk bikes tell stories (all true) and just talk motorcycles. One of the guys had a mishap in the garage made a stop by the local ER. One of the guys got new parts and probably more parts are coming. Sit back back you will not...

  14. Trick or treat or motorcycle parts. FXR, Dyna's Tour Glides & sportsters at Biketoberfest...

    Sit back and enjoy this hour of nonsense and motorcycles. The Upshift guys are back to talk all about FXR's Dyna's Tour Glides maybe a Sportster. How many motorcycles are enough? We can't count that high or do we put a number on it. One of the Upshift crew ride a Sportster around Daytona and…

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  15. Motorcycles people are the best and our 1st guest. Indian Larry Black party recap, FXR, Dyna and more...

    Hey guys thanks for tuning into the podcast. We have the longest one ever... Don't worry you will enjoy every minuet. FXR updates, Indian Larry block party recap a Dyna story and our very 1st guest. Hey its all motorcycle talk all the time with the Upshift Guys. Thank you again for tuning in and...

  16. Smoke out & burn outs at 2am, a new bike, maybe a FXR fix...

    The Upshift Guys are back at it with a recap of the Smoke Out rally in NC. A new bike in someones garage, a FXR thats broke goes to get fixed... Thats a lot so far and so much more. When will be you last ride? Will you lose your passion from riding or just age out or completely quit? A few...

  17. Its hot and raining why are we not riding. Marketplace searching all day for Dyna's, and so much more...

    Thanks for tuning in to this episode. It all motorcycles all the time. Can we look at marketplace too much, is it just too hot and wet to ride? Keep listening we tell all in this show. Could it be Dyna's in Daytona 2025 maybe... Just two guys talking motorcycles and so much more. The Upshift Guys...

  18. New bike fever, FOMO about Sturgis. A golfing club champion and so much more...

    The guys are back for a fun filled all motorcycle all the time show. New bike fever has hit and FOMO about Sturgis is full on, and it doesn't start for two more weeks. A few stunt updates and a golf club champion speaks. Tune in and see what we can cram in just under an hour. All the motorcycle...

  19. Laconia, worlds oldest FXR stunt rider , big wheels bagger... Tune in now!!!

    The Upshift guys are back to give you more motorcycle info you can handle. Possibly the worlds oldest FXR stunt rider, a Laconia Bike week recap, motorcycle parts. So much go ahead take the evening off and sit back. You will need just one hour and a few mins. THANK YOU for supporting The Upshift...

  20. Reminiscing about bike weeks, of years gone by. Music play list songs and 5lbs of air in your tire.

    The guys are back to finish out the month with another action packed episode. Just how much air pressure is in your tires? Somebody has a few questionable song in their play list. Remembering bike week back in day, broke grips on motorcycles. Safety corners and whats in your saddlebag, and so…

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  21. Are you a biker, chain wallet biker boots doo rags and a leather vest?

    The guys come clean on this episode. They have retired the doo rag and the chain wallet. At some point you might catch them in a pair of real biker boots. There is so much more in this episode you might need to take a break. If you still have you biker boots,chain wallet and your oh so cool doo…

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  22. Arizona bike week, how many motorcycles are on the road?

    Brian is back from Arizona bike week. A long way across the country for two wheel fun. How many many motorcycles are riding around you state? FXR's issues again. So much motorcycle talk in this episode, you might get up and go ride. Thanks again for tuning in and supporting the guys. The Upshift...

  23. Daytona, FXR's, no gas, dead batteries and a screw in a tire...

    It was Daytona like no other. Just how far can you ride a FXR with no gas? Will a bike start with a dead battery? Probably not. How talented are you to pick up a screw in your front tire? Listen to this episode and the Upshift Guys answer these questions and so much more in this looong episode.…

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  24. Daytona Fever! Ready to Ride!

    It's Daytona Bike Week 2024. Its been a long winter and we are ready for Bike Week. We hope to see you there. The Upshift Guys are packed and ready to roll. FXR's are all shined up new parts are installed. The guys give a rundown of all the cool events to check out, and where you can find them.…

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  25. Did Harley listen and bring it for 2024? Social media or not, FXR updates and so much more!

    Harley has been listening and came out swinging with the 2024 models. Too much social media or not enough. A few FXR updates and so much motorcycle talk you will not believe. We bring back "what's in your saddlebag". If you love motorcycles and especially the HD kind this podcast is for you.…

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  26. Happy New Year! Get out and RIDE!

    Happy New Year 2024 is the year to get out and ride your motorcycle. All motorcycle all the time on this podcast, hope you are making plans to ride more in 24. The guys are back and excited to kick off the year, new bikes, new rides and so much more in the episode. Sit back plan on an hour of two...

  27. Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and more motorcycles!

    Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year! We hope Santa brings you all the parts you want this year. Maybe a new bike under the tree! What a great year for the Upshift guys, we had fun rode a lot of miles and can't wait to do it again next year. FXR is the word for now, new parts and getting…

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  28. Happy Thanksgiving! Is the riding season over? How many black Friday motocycle parts are you gonna buy?

    Is the riding season over? when is it to cold to ride? We somehow answer these questions and so much more in this episode. Happy Thanksgiving! The Upshift Guys hope you and your family & friends have a wonderful day. Don't eat to much turkey and pie that you can't ride! Somebody is looking for...

  29. Biketoberfest camping, burnouts and HOA fines, bikes falling over...

    Thanks for tuning into this episode. All motorcycles all the time. Somebody goes camping at Biketoberfest and quickly retires from camping. Somebody does burnouts in the driveway and the HOA shows up... All in good fun is the excuse! New suspension on a bike and some new parts on another. Bikes...

  30. Riding, FXR's Road Glides, Indian Larry Block party. Meeting the coolest motorcycle people in the world and so much more!!

    We are back for a fun filled episode. So much motorcycle talk it will make your head spin. Brian NH takes a ride on his FXR to NYC for the Indian Larry Block party. What a trip he had. Brian SC was privileged to attend the Drag Specialties show and hang out with the coolest motorcycle people in…

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  31. Where will your motorcycle take you? Across the country on every back road you can find. Remember getting your 1st Harley, how cool did you feel?

    Getting that 1st Harley riding down the road with your friends. The cool factor at 100! The Upshift guys still think it's cool and you should too. Jump on your bike and see where it will take you. Across the country or maybe a lot of country roads. No matter where you go its always more fun on a...

  32. Milwaukee USA 120 years of great motorcycles. Unexpected visitor stops by for a Shovel Head ride, service and road stories.

    The guys are back from Milwaukee and Harley rolled out the red carpet for everyone that came! A unexpected visitor stoped by to take a spin on a Shovel head. Did he succeed, tune in and find out. Stores from the guys about servicing there bikes and a few road stories. So much motorcycle talk in...

  33. Laconia, Rain, Whoopie Pies and motorcycle rides!

    The guys are back from Laconia Bike week 100th and a good time was had by all. A few rain drops a lot of whoopie pies and and a few miles on the bikes. Somebody is going camping, has he lost his mind. Milwaukee bound for the guys in a few weeks for the Harley Davidson 120 year anniversary. So…

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  34. Lobstah rolls, Laconia and so much more!

    The guys are gearing up for a big time in Laconia. Brian from SC has a whole group coming and can't wait to see what New England riding is all about. A few new parts for the bikes and a recap of Myrtle Beach. Always good to meet our listeners and we meet a few in MB. Thanks guys for the support....

  35. Motorcycles, doughnuts and a new helmet. And so much more!

    All motorcycles all the time on the Upshift Podcast! Somebody loves a good doughnut and probably eats too many. New helmets are purchased and motorcycle ride are in full swing. Many is motorcycle awareness month PLEASE be safe when you ride and have fun! We will see you guys in Myrtle Beach SC…

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  36. What have you learned from the motorcycling community. Road Kings, ATV, Shovel Heads. If you don't LOVE motorcycles your WRONG!

    New bikes maybe a ATV. Shovel heads and all the motorcycle talk you can stand. What have you learned from the motorcycling community? What has the community taught you. Are you a good citizen of it? We can all learn from our friends we ride with and people we meet in the awesome world of...

  37. Do we still have Daytona fever? Oh yes we do! We are back and can't wait for the next trip. Daytona recap episode!

    Hey guys and gals we are back from Daytona. The sunburn is fading, but the memories are not! No we didn't win the lotto and stay, we came back but we did have fun. We tell you all about it in this action packed episode. Its over an hour and I'm sure we forgot a few stories but the ones we tell…

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  38. Daytona Fever! We got it and happy we do!

    We are down to just a few days before the guys load up and roll into Daytona Beach Bike Week. Road Glides are pointed South and not stopping till we hit the beach! Get ready for a run down of what we are doing at bike week. Somebody’s bike is almost ready with new parts, somebody is shoveling…

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  39. Loud pipes saves lives, what do Gremlin bells do? We don't know...

    Do loud pipes saves lives, does a Gremlin bell keep you and your bike safe on the road? We don't know but we give a few opinions. Are you getting ready for Daytona, we are! We are ready for the riding season to get started. Get out on the bikes and ride! Enough with the cold weather, motorcycle...

  40. Get on your trailer and ride... Snowmobile riding and no motorcycle riding. Upshift Guys need help!!!

    Who puts on a trailer? Can you be a biker and trailer to bike week? Yes you can, get there any way you can! Your a biker either way makes no difference to us. IF you trailer make sure you have the bike strapped down the correct way. Somebody is cruising around town on a snowmobile and somebody...

  41. Happy New Year, Happy New Bike!

    Happy New Year Upshift Podcast listeners! Thank you for tuning in over the last few years. We are here and ready to get season 4 started, with new bikes maybe... Definitely new parts and more rides and more miles this year!! Where do you need to stay when you go to Daytona Bike Week? Downtown in...

  42. Merry Christmas, motorcycle parts under your tree and Daytona Bike Week just 70 days away!!!

    Merry Christmas from the Upshift Guys! And a Happy New Year!! What motorcycle parts are under your tree this year? Did Santa bring you everything you wanted for your bike? Can you believe we are just 70 days away from Daytona Bike Week. The guys can't wait but for now we are working in the garage...

  43. Do you have enough insurance coverage on your motorcycle? Somebody buys a snowmobile and so many Black Friday deals we just go broke!

    Do you have the correct insurance coverage on your bike? We do a deep dive on the proper way to cover your motorcycle. Somebody just has to spend money on marketplace and come home with a snowmobile. The guys didn't miss any Black Friday sales and are broke from all the motorcycle parts they got....

  44. Music when you ride? Dealer or indepent motorcycle shop. Who is going Moto camping? What if Harley-Davidson did not exist....

    Do you listen to music when you ride, are a little country or just rock and roll? Packing up a tent to go Moto camping, who's going? You will find out who is and you ain't! The Harley Dealer or the independent shop, where are you spending your money? One more question, if Harley-Davidson did not...

  45. Geezer Glide, Performance Bagger or just a plain old motorcycle. We don't care just ride!

    Geezer Glides, Dresser, performance bagger, or just a plain old motorcycle. We don't care just get out and ride. In this episode the guys discuss the bikes the performing ones. Don't get mad we're just having fun talking bikes. Who likes group rides and how many is too many in the group?…

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  46. Denim vest and new patches. Motorcycles we love and want!

    How many motorcycles do we want? Somebody wants a denim vest and some new patches. A new podcast partnership, and awesome customer services experience. Way too much fun on this episode of more two wheels talk than you can handle. Two Brian's talking parts, bikes, vests and so much more! sit back...

  47. Smoke Out, new bikes and the voice of reason!

    Somebody gets a new bike, only because they took the voice of reason. Can't get a price on a new bike at a dealership? Riding your motorcycle everyday and having fun. Recap of the trip to the Smoke Out Rally in NC, new motorcycle parts and a lot of motorcycle talk. We are partnering with a 1st...

  48. Sturgis recap and meeting the coolest people on a Wang Sport! How many motorcycles do you need? Tune in and find out....

    Sturgis recap and what a trip it was. Meeting cool motorcycle people and riding the Black Hills. The Brians do a run down on the motorcycle rallies, what they like and what they don't. Daytona, Myrtle Beach, Sturgis and all the ones in-between. Can't have a conversation about motorcycles without...

  49. Laconia Bike week recap, hangin with a legend, Somebody loves flips flops and Gold Wings! Meeting world famous podcasters!

    Hey guys and gals we are back after a mid summer break. The Laconia bike week recap. One of the Brians makes his way up to New Hampshire for the 99th annual rally. Getting to meet and hang out with a legend, riding some of the best roads in the North East, Somebody has a lot of flip flops and…

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  50. Harley-Davidson do you still love us? Do we love you HD... Can we get a date with Indian?

    Hey Harley-Davidson do you still love us? Do we still love Harley-Davidson, has someone caught our eye... Somebody is in love with a Sportster. New parts on Road Glides new parts on FXR's. Getting ready for Laconia Bike Week and the Upshift Guys Ride 22. This action packed episode will have you...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Just two guys talking motorcycles , motorcycle events riding and having fun. Real enthusiast that love bikes and the biker culture. From Daytona too Sturgis, Laconia and all the rallies. Harley's Honda's Indians we love them all! We even rode a BMW one time. All except scooters, that's not a bike! Sit back and enjoy! Your ears will thank you!!

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Just two guys talking motorcycles , motorcycle events riding and having fun. Real enthusiast that love bikes and the biker culture. From Daytona too Sturgis, Laconia and all the rallies. Harley's Honda's Indians we love them all! We even rode a BMW one time. All except scooters, that's not a bike!...

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