Show Notes
The suspension change heard around the world! Rarick, Weege and Matthes dive into Unadilla 2014 where Honda's Trey Canard bolts on some KYB suspension and turns his season around. Canard joins us to talk about the switch and this race, also talk about James Justice, the KTM 450 guys, Pourcel, legends of NY and more.
--- CHAPTERS --- 00:46 Intro and the stacked 2014 field 05:20 Why Kenny left KTM for RCH 08:19 Trey's turnaround, Roxen vs Dunge, Kenny's Suzuki years 18:00 Trey's perfect style 20:07 Guts Racing read and the birth of Star Racing 23:26 Pourcel's Valley Yamaha year 25:43 Hampshire's debut, Unadilla ruts and goggle stories 30:16 Trey Canard on the KYB suspension switch 35:27 The four-second test and Washougal 40:48 Winning moto two and the KYB setup 46:26 Bike or rider? Trey the test rider 51:28 Finishing the year, Utah and JT's rant 54:48 Trey's style, insecurity and scrubs 57:31 Barsha checked out and the Tacoma 1:00:47 Carryover to 2015 and wrapping with Trey 1:03:48 Freddie's KYB question and who really won 1:07:03 Who's That Guy: James Justice and New York legends 1:11:40 Lit Kid, S**t Kit and the Metal Militia story 1:16:54 Jacob Marsak Award and sign-off
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