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In this week’s first segment, Editor Don Williams tells us about the riding the new Honda Shadow Aero. This classic cruiser has been around for a long time, but it’s had a recent upgrade that’s worth mentioning. This uber-cool looking machine is incredible value for money, and yet it also provides that street-cred we all like too.
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In our second segment Neale Bayly chats with Jim Calandro. Jim started his motorcycle career when he was stationed in Germany many years ago, and after a number of years on several different bikes (including a Suzuki Gixxer 750) he started racing his RD400 Yamaha. We pick up Jim’s story when he started racing, and then went on to found the Ducati Club in Charlotte North Carolina, which organized track days, weekends away, a magazine, and a website. Jim’s accomplished moto career also included some coaching with Sport Bike Track Time. Neale’s chat with Jim is a fun look at the good times he’s had, thanks to his love of two-wheels.
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