In this conversation, Les Moscariello shares his
journey in the world of motorcycles, from his first bike to becoming a racer and running a motorcycle shop. He recounts his cross-country ride on his first bike and the passion for motorcycles that developed early on. Les discusses the
challenges and costs of racing, as well as the progression from amateur to expert level. He also emphasizes the importance of value and safety in motorcycle service.

Les emphasizes the importance of proper maintenance and repair for motorcycles. He warns against attempting DIY repairs without the necessary knowledge and tools, as it can lead to
catastrophic results. Les also discusses the responsibility of motorcycle dealerships to ensure that customers are making informed decisions and not purchasing bikes that are beyond their skill level.

He highlights the benefits of track days for improving riding skills and offers advice for new track riders. Lastly, Les shares his perspective on the safety of track riding compared to street riding and discusses his future plans for the shop.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

01:25 First Motorcycle and Cross-Country
Ride

03:25 Early Passion for Motorcycles

06:33 Transition to Racing

08:32 Racing in Hawaii

11:40 Moving to the Mainland and Pursuing
Racing

13:19 Continuing Education and Learning

15:53 The Cost of Racing

19:05 The Challenges of Racing in the US

29:43 Progression in Racing

36:19 Running a Motorcycle Shop

43:29 Bringing Bikes to a Shop

51:22 Value and Safety in Motorcycle Service

52:49 The Importance of Proper Maintenance
and Repair

59:57 The Responsibility of Motorcycle
Dealerships

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