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Tuesday at Dobbs'

Freddie Dobbs

Motorcycles, adventures, stories, news, your thoughts and the lifestyle.

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  • Jun 20, 2023 · 26 min

    Road Trips and the Best Looking 125cc Motorcycle I could Find for £1,500

    Thanks to XLMOTO for sponsoring this week's episode. They've currently got a huge summer sale, which you can visit here: http://bit.ly/3y1yl8q ______________________ In today's episode; - Road trips - The Yamaha XSR 125 - Triumph Herald Scrambler 125 - Honda CB1300 ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • Jun 13, 2023 · 26 min

    Motorcycle Supermarkets and the Fantic Caballero 700

    In today's episode; - Motorcycle supermarkets - The Fanatic Caballero 700 - The Suzuki GSX1400 - Moto Guzzi 1200 Sport - Aftermarket parts for older motorbikes ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • Jun 13, 2023 · 36 min

    Insurance Policy Cautionary Tales and is Protecting Your No Claims Discount Worth It?

    In today's episode; - A sub £3,000 (newish) Retro - A £2,300 BMW - Insurance policy cautionary tales - Is the Direct Access course worth it - And a big Japanese cruiser The bikes discussed: Norton Commando 850 Roadster, Royal Enfield Meteor, Triumph T100, Triumph Speedster, Moto Guzzi V85TT, BMW R1150R, CFMOTO 700 CL-X, Yamaha VXS1300 ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs ___________________

  • May 30, 2023 · 34 min

    Riding More After Selling the Garage Queen

    Selling the garage queen motorcycle, a 1300cc BMW bike of the week for £4,300 and my next motorcycle shortlist. The bikes discussed: Harley Davidson Road King, Triumph T120, Yamaha Tenere 700, BMW K1300S ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • May 23, 2023 · 35 min

    Big Depreciating Motorcycles and a Must Buy Modern Classics for £2,600

    In today's episode; Big Depreciating Motorcycles and a Must Buy Modern Classics for £2,600 Other motorcycles discussed: BMW R18, Harley Davidson Road King, Harley Davidson Pan America, Kawasaki H2 SX, Suzuki Katana and the Yamaha Niken ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs ​

  • May 16, 2023 · 31 min

    The Honda CL500, a £1,700 BMW and Ludicrous Insurance Quotes

    In today's episode; Why the KTM 790 Duke's cheaper than the Ducati Scrambler, a lot of BMW for the money, old school mechanics are disappearing, ludicrous insurance quotes... and sensible choices. Other motorcycles discussed: Honda CB500x ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • May 9, 2023 · 36 min

    KTM 790 Duke vs Ducati Scrambler | And the Bike to Beat Increasing Motoring Costs

    Thanks to XLMOTO for sponsoring this week's episode. You can check out Ride and Sons new range of 1960s inspire American riding gear at XLMOTO: https://bit.ly/3ApMs8P ______________________ In today's episode; A motorcycle with great looks, has no road tax, requires no MOT and ULEZ exempt. And a motorbike for multi-day road tips for under £900! And the KTM Duke 790 vs the Ducati Scrambler. Other motorcycles discussed: Fantic Caballero 500, Honda Pan European, Yamaha XS650, Royal Enfield Classic 500, Ducati Scrambler Icon, KTM Duke 790. ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com I nstagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • May 2, 2023 · 37 min

    New Motorcycle Prices in 2017 vs Their Used Equivalent in 2023

    I look into how much motorbikes cost six years ago, and how much they've depreciated six years on. And there's a brilliant deal on brand new Kawasaki W800s at the moment- tantalisingly close to Royal Enfields. ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs

  • Apr 25, 2023 · 47 min

    Death Bed Regrets and Finding Time for Motorcycling

    The importance of following one's passion, whatever it may be. Tips for finding time for motorcycling, and how taste in motorcycles changes over time. And a beautiful Royal Enfield, and a Honda that many hope will come to Europe! ______________________ This episode is proudly sponsored by XLMOTOThe one stop motorcycle shop. Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs _______________ Some of he bikes discussed: Triumph Bonneville 865 BSA Bantam James Captain Moto Guzzi V7 Honda CB900F Honda CB350 Royal Enfield Classic 350

  • Apr 18, 2023 · 45 min

    Are Valve Clearance Checks Essentia | The Honda CB1100 or the Bonneville T100

    In this weeks episode, I discuss whether valve clearances are an essential part of maintenance- especially considering the huge price to have the checks done at a garage. And a Honda CB1100 or a Triumph T100; which one to pick! ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs _______________ Some of he bikes discussed: Norton Motorcycles Triumph T100 Honda CB1100

  • Apr 11, 2023 · 46 min

    A £3,500 Future Classic and a Yamaha XSR700, or a Very Cheap Ducati 848

    I take a look at an 1100cc Japanese motorcycle that's now 24 years old and could be a future classic. And what to buy; a Yamaha XSR700, or a discounted Ducati 848? And Norton's big next step. The tank bag discussed is from Wheel Borne: https://www.wheelborne.com/products/mapbagblackandblack ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs _______________ Some of he bikes discussed: Norton Motorcycles Triumph T120 Harley Davidson Road Glide Honda X11 Ducati 848 Mutt Mastiff

  • Apr 4, 2023 · 1 hr 16 min

    The Worst Motorcycles You've Ever Owned and Younger Americans' Views on Harley Davidson

    This week, I go through some of the worst motorcycles you've ever owned, and I hear from younger Americans' views on Harley Davidson, as well the huge motorcycle prices in Norway. I also look at the PCP vs Hire Purchase finance pros and cons. ______________________ Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/@tuesday_at_dobbs Web: www.freddiedobbs.com My other YouTube channel: @FreddieDobbs _______________ Some of he bikes discussed: Yamaha TDM 850 Honda Transalp Honda Africa Twin Kawasaki ER6 Motp Guzzi V7 Honda Rebel 1100 Ducati Monster

  • Mar 29, 2023 · 1 hr 5 min

    Why Moto Guzzi's Special and an Entire Motorcycle Outfit for £500

    Welcome to Tuesday at Dobbs', the weekly motorcycle chat. This is the newly re-named show in place of The Freedom Machines with Freddie Dobbs podcast. I look at the past week's motorcycle news and discuss your thought and stories. Please do leave a comment and share your thoughts. If you've got a story, insight or pictures to share, you can also email hi@tuesdayatdobbs.com This week, I take a look at what makes Moto Guzzi special and I source an entire biking outfit for £500.

  • Mar 24, 2023 · 53 min

    An £850 Continent Crusher and a Do-it-All Cruiser

    This week, I take a look at a bike that'll take you anywhere, for under £1,000. And what cruiser motorcycles are there that can be used as a commuter and also a long distance machine...for less than £5k?Also on:YouTube: www.youtube.com/freedommachines Instagram: www.instagram.com/the_freedom_machines Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcastWeb: www.freddiedobbs.comGot a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com

  • Mar 17, 2023 · 1 hr 30 min

    An Extremely Left Field Adventure Bike You May've Never Considered, and Sell or Keep a Future Classic?

    For the entirety of March, XLMOTO have their Course Kit Sale, where you can pick a leather biking jacket and riding jeans for just £90! You can click here for the sale: http://bit.ly/3y1yl8q ____________ In this week's episode, I look into the The Buell Ulysses; an adventure bike you may've never considered. And Bali bans Foreigners from renting motorcycles and to sell or to hold on to a sure fire future classic motorcycle.__________Find me on:Instagram: www.instagram.com/the_freedom_machines Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcast/YouTube: www.youtube.com/@freddiedobbsWeb: www.freddiedobbs.comGot a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com

  • Mar 7, 2023 · 1 hr

    A Good, Competent, Smart Motorcycle for £3k | The Factors that Define Our Motorcycle Purchasing Decisions

    The factors that define our motorcycle purchasing decisions. And finding a good, competent motorcycle for £3,000. The bikes in question: BMW GS1150 (£2,850 on Facebook Marketplace) Triumph Tiger 800 (£3.5k on Facebook Marketplace) Honda Transalp (Autotrader at £2.5k) Yamaha XJR1300 (Autotrader at £3.5k) __________ Find me on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/freedom_machines_podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcast/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@freddiedobbs Web: www.freddiedobbs.com Got a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com

  • Mar 1, 2023 · 1 hr 22 min

    Is it Worth Breaking a New Motorbike Warranty by Servicing Your Bike Yourself

    Breaking new motorcycle warranties by immediately servicing your bike yourself, and a biker with 50 years' riding experience shares his tips on how to buy and sell motorcycles. __________ Find me on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/freedom_machines_podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcast/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@freddiedobbs Web: www.freddiedobbs.com Got a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com

  • Feb 18, 2023 · 49 min

    American Bikers and American Bikes

    I hear from some American insights in motorcycling, abd discuss whether bikers are ever really content with their choices. __________ Find me on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/freedom_machines_podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcast/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@freddiedobbs Web: www.freddiedobbs.com Got a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com

  • Feb 11, 2023 · 50 min

    Motorcycle Accidents and Giving Back a Brand New Bike

    Thanks to XLMOTO for sponsoring today's episode. The one stop motorcycle shop. You can visit their site here: https://bit.ly/3q34JDM _________ In this week's episode I discuss motorcycle accidents and how to deal with them, trying to give back a faulty motorcycle and a Royal Enfield over a Harley. __________ Find me on: Instagram: www.instagram.com/freedom_machines_podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freedommachinespodcast/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@freddiedobbs Web: www.freddiedobbs.com Got a question or story to share? hi@thefreedommachines.com