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TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run

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Frequency: 1 episode/47d. Total Eps: 13

Welcome to the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, your go-to source for all things related to the ultimate endurance challenge for antique motorcycles! Hosted by Kelsey and Sean Jackson, this podcast dives into the heart and soul of the Motorcycle TransAmerican Endurance Run—a 4,000-mile coast-to-coast journey showcasing century-old machines, passionate riders, and an incredible sense of adventure.

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🇫🇷 France - automotive
11/08/2026
#98
🇫🇷 France - automotive
10/08/2026
#75
🇺🇸 USA - automotive
22/01/2025
#84

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 2: Antique Motorcycle Adventures with Tim Burns

Season 1 · Episode 2

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 • Duration 59:46

Join us for an unforgettable episode of the Motorcycle TransAm podcast as we sit down with Tim Burns, a passionate vintage motorcycle enthusiast. Tim shares incredible stories from the road, including the wild fixes he’s had to pull off when breaking down mid-ride. His tales of adventure, perseverance, and the camaraderie of runs like this will inspire anyone with a love for antique motorcycles to hit the road.

Tim also gives us a glimpse into his collection of early Harley-Davidson bikes and offers heartfelt advice for those on the fence about participating: “Just do it. Don’t overthink!”If you’re a fan of vintage motorcycles, classic Harley-Davidsons, or the timeless charm of the open road, this episode is for you.📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with your fellow vintage motorcycle lovers!

👉 Learn more about the event: motorcycletransam.com

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Sponsors: Legends Motor Co., Competition Distributing, Antique Motorcycle Club of America, Veritas Vintage

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 1: Antique & Vintage Motorcycles Galore!

Season 1 · Episode 1

Friday, January 10, 2025 • Duration 30:12

Welcome to the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast! In this exciting first episode, join Kelsey and Sean as they dive deep into everything you need to know about the epic TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run. We’re talking about the incredible antique motorcycles taking on this 4,000-mile coast-to-coast challenge, including early Harley-Davidsons, Hendersons, and Indians. Learn what makes these century-old bikes so special and hear about the dedicated riders and crew bringing this event to life. We’ll also cover: -The route highlights, starting at Jennette’s Pier in Nags Head, NC -The amazing stops along the way -How this endurance run tests grit, resilience, and passion -Stories about the riders, their bikes, and the team behind the scenes If you’re a fan of vintage motorcycles, the open road, or epic endurance challenges, this podcast is for you! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more updates about the Motorcycle TransAm. 👉 Learn more about the event: motorcycletransam.com 👉Instagram at instagram.com/motorcycletransam 👉Facebook at facebook.com/motorcycletransam 👉Email Signup at https://bit.ly/motorcycletransamemailsignup Sponsors: Legends Moto Co., Competition Distributing, Antique Motorcycle Club of America

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 13: Norm Berg & What Being a Rookie Endurance Racer is Like!

Season 1 · Episode 13

Monday, August 3, 2026 • Duration 15:16

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with Norm Berg to talk about his experience riding in the inaugural 2025 Motorcycle TransAm!As a first time TransAm rider, Norm wasn't sure exactly what to expect from 3,700 miles on a century old motorcycle. While he prepared for plenty of mechanical challenges, the ride turned out to be surprisingly trouble free. Aside from a carburetor issue caused by bad fuel and one flat tire, Norm made every single mile of the route.We talk about:-What inspired him to enter his first Motorcycle TransAm-The few mechanical challenges he faced along the way-His favorite roads, stops, and memories from the route-Why the course exceeded his expectations-What he learned from riding across America on an antique motorcycleWebsite: motorcyclestransam.comFacebook: facebook.com/motorcycletransamInstagram: instagram.com/motorcycletransam

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 12: Joe Preston & What it Takes to Get Five Riders 4,000 Miles

Season 1 · Episode 12

Monday, July 27, 2026 • Duration 12:23

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with Joe Preston, one of the dedicated mechanics behind Team Butts, whose hard work helped keep five riders rolling during the inaugural 2025 Motorcycle TransAm.Joe shares what it was like wrenching on motorcycles ranging from 1913 to 1925, supporting Mike and Larry Butts, Brianna Meisinger, Scott Bernardson, and Jerry Wieland throughout the journey. Before the riders reached each day's finish, Joe (and all of Team Butts!) was already hard at work, solving problems and lending a hand wherever the TransAm staff needed it.We also recognize the incredible Team Butts support crew: Tony Harstedt, Cindy Butts, Linda Butts, Beth Bernardson, Deb Tallman, and Jen Moehrle, whose teamwork helped make the inaugural event a success.We talk about:-What it's like keeping century-old motorcycles on the road-Behind-the-scenes stories from Team Butts-The biggest mechanical challenges during the TransAm-Joe's thoughts on the future of his race🎧 Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at the inaugural Motorcycle TransAm and hear why it takes an entire team to keep history rolling across America.

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 3: Prepping Your Antique Motorcycle with Dave Currier

Season 1 · Episode 3

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 • Duration 58:10

Join us for an exciting episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast as we sit down with Dave Currier to talk about his 1911 Harley-Davidson, a remarkable antique motorcycle equipped with a belt drive and modern disc brakes for added safety. Dave shares his preparation process for this grueling cross-country journey, drawing from his extensive experience in similar vintage motorcycle races.

Discover what it takes to ready a century-old machine for such a demanding event, and hear Dave's thoughts on the incredible route and the meticulous planning behind the TransAm. Whether you're a fan of vintage motorcycles, passionate about motorcycle history, or just love hearing about epic adventures, this episode has something for you.

Don’t miss this deep dive into the world of antique motorcycle racing!

📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with your fellow vintage motorcycle lovers! 👉 Learn more about the event: motorcycletransam.com 👉Instagram at instagram.com/motorcycletransam 👉Facebook at facebook.com/motorcycletransam 👉Email Signup at https://bit.ly/motorcycletransamemailsignup Sponsors: Legends Motor Co., Competition Distributing, Antique Motorcycle Club of America, Veritas Vintage

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 11: Erik Bahl

Season 1 · Episode 11

Monday, July 20, 2026 • Duration 26:10

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with Erik Bahl, who successfully completed the inaugural 2025 Motorcycle TransAm aboard his 1915 Harley-Davidson 11F "Lucille." Erik shares the lessons he learned from crossing America on a 110 year old machine and what he's looking forward to as he prepares for the 2027 TransAm. Along the way, his quick wit and great sense of humor have us laughing just as much as we're learning!We talk about:-Erik's favorite memories from the inaugural TransAm-The biggest challenges of riding a century-old motorcycle across the country-His best advice for riders preparing for the 2027 event-What he's changing (and not changing) for his next TransAm-Plenty of laughs and unforgettable stories from the roadTune in for practical advice, incredible stories, and a few laughs as Erik shares what it really takes to ride a 110 year old motorcycle across America.Website: motorcyclestransam.comFacebook: facebook.com/motorcycletransamInstagram: instagram.com/motorcycletransam

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 10: 4 Cylinder Motorcycles with Mark & Loring Hill

Season 1 · Episode 10

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 • Duration 16:32

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with legendary 4 cylinder builders Mark and Loring Hill, who took on and completed the inaugural Motorcycle TransAm in 2025 with six 4-cylinder motorcycles.We talk about:-their favorite stories from the road-what it was like helping Mike Butts become the champion-what we can expect to see from them in 2027🎧 Tune in to hear what it’s really like to ride across America on century-old motorcyclesWebsite: motorcyclestransam.comFacebook: facebook.com/motorcycletransamInstagram: instagram.com/motorcycletransam

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Motorcycle TransAmRun EP 9: Norm Nelson & His 1911 Reading Standard

Season 1 · Episode 9

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 • Duration 33:37

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with legendary endurance rider Norm Nelson, who's gearing up to take on the inaugural 2025 TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run aboard his 1911 Reading Standard.Norm's passion for antique motorcycles runs deep, from rebuilding his favorite 1958 XLH Sportster 883 to racing vintage Nortons, Gold Stars, and Triumphs in AHRMA. With over 200,000 miles on the road and multiple Cannonballs under his belt, Norm brings unmatched experience and storytelling to the mic.We talk about:-His history with vintage motorcycles and long-distance riding-What it takes to prepare a century-old machine for a cross-country challenge-And why this race is more than just miles, it’s about heart, history, and the Band of Brothers & Sisters🎧 Tune in and hear what it’s like to ride across America on a 114-year-old motorcycle.

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Motorcycle TransAm EP 8: Pat Olson & The Art of Perseverance 1921 J Model Harley

Season 1 · Episode 8

Tuesday, April 1, 2025 • Duration 37:19

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with Pat Olson to talk about his deep passion for antique motorcycles, the importance of keeping the spirit of vintage bike culture alive, and the grit it takes to keep these machines running mile after mile.Pat shares the story behind his 1921 J Model Harley-Davidson, dives into the challenges of riding century-old bikes, and reflects on the perseverance needed for the Motorcycle TransAm’s epic coast-to-coast journey.If you love classic motorcycles, stories of determination, and preserving the past, you won’t want to miss this episode!🎧 Tune in now and join us on this incredible ride!👉 Learn more about the event: motorcycletransam.com

👉Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/@motorcycletransam👉 Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/motorcycletransam👉 Join us on Facebook: facebook.com/motorcycletransam

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TransAmerican Motorcycle Endurance Run EP 7: Tyler Golletti & Planning for Success in the TransAm

Season 1 · Episode 7

Monday, March 24, 2025 • Duration 36:16

In this episode of the Motorcycle TransAm Podcast, we sit down with Tyler Golletti to talk all things endurance racing, preparation, and the thrill of riding coast to coast on an antique motorcycle.🏁 Topics We Cover:✔️ Tyler’s experience with past endurance races and what he’s learned✔️ How he’s setting himself up for success to cover the most miles possible✔️ The modifications and prep work he’s doing on his motorcycle✔️ What he’s most excited about for the Motorcycle TransAmIf you love vintage motorcycles, long-distance endurance riding, and the challenge of pushing yourself and your machine to the limit, this episode is for you!📌 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with your fellow antique motorcycle enthusiasts!👉 Learn more about the event: motorcycletransam.com👉 Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/motorcycletransam👉 Join us on Facebook: facebook.com/motorcycletransam

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