Episodes

37
Sept. 7, 2026

Are the Dealerships Killing Motorcycle Culture?

S2 | EP 37 In this episode, MotoState Podcast hosts, Luke and Ryan explore the evolving landscape of motorcycle dealerships, emphasizing the importance of experience, knowledgeable staff, and adapting to trends to grow the culture and sales.
36
Aug. 31, 2026

Messy Middle of Parenting

S2 | EP 36 In this episode, Luke and Ryan share personal stories and insights on parenting, high school experiences, and navigating life's transitions. They discuss the challenges and joys of raising teenagers, managing family dynamics, and staying authentic as parents.
35
Aug. 24, 2026

End of an Era

S2 | EP 35 In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the future of Harley Davidson's motorcycle lineup, focusing on the potential end of the Milwaukee Eight platform, the evolution of the RevMax engine, and the implications for enthusiasts and the industry. They also discuss upcoming models, design concepts, and the cultural impact of Harley's innovations.
34
Aug. 17, 2026

City Morgue Cycles

In this episode, Luke and Ryan interview motorcycle shop owner Chris, owner of City Morgue Cycles as he shares insights on the evolution of motorcycling, the importance of supporting local shops, and the changing industry landscape. He discusses digital influence, industry trends, and personal stories from his extensive experience.
36
Aug. 10, 2026

Lets keep the bike STOCK

S2 | EP 33 In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the evolving trends in motorcycle customization, the balance between aesthetics and functionality, and the philosophy of keeping bikes simple. They share personal experiences, industry insights, and practical advice for riders looking to enjoy their bikes without overcomplicating the process.
32
Aug. 3, 2026

Road Trip Time

S2 | EP 32 In this EP Luke and Ryan explore epic motorcycle road trips, gear tips, and the joys of riding through stunning landscapes like Colorado and Utah. Perfect for adventure seekers and motorcycle enthusiasts alike.
31
July 27, 2026

Sickwideglide & Missys.Moto

S2 | EP 31 In this episode, Luke, Ryan and guests Sickwideglide & Missys.Moto explore the nuances of motorcycle culture, social media's impact, and the joy of riding diverse bikes across different terrains. They share personal stories, travel experiences, and insights into the motorcycle community's evolving landscape.
29
July 20, 2026

Harley-Davidsons New Mid Season Models

S2 | EP 30 In this episode, Luke and Ryan discuss the latest Harley-Davidson releases, their opinions on the new models, and share personal stories and insights about motorcycle culture, maintenance, and riding experiences.
28
July 13, 2026

Brian AKA 1armhombre

S2 | EP 29 In this episode Luke and Ryan interview Brian as he shares his incredible journey of overcoming a motorcycle accident, adapting his bike for one-arm riding, and maintaining a positive outlook on life. His story is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the passion that keeps him going.
28
July 6, 2026

What it means to RIDE HARD

S2 | EP 28 In this episode, Ryan and Luke reflect on their first year of podcasting, share personal riding experiences, and explore what it means to ride hard. They discuss riding techniques, group ride safety, and the importance of riding within your limits.
27
June 29, 2026

One Year of the Motostate Podcast

S2 | EP 27 Luke and Ryan reflect on a year of podcasting, sharing behind-the-scenes stories, listener feedback, and our favorite episodes. We discuss growth, challenges, and the future of the show.
26
June 22, 2026

Jace from The Fast Life Garage

S2 | EP 26 In this episode, Ryan, Luke, and Jace, from The Fast Life Garage delve into the culture of performance baggers, social media influence, and the evolution of motorcycle community and media. They share personal stories, industry insights, and the importance of authenticity and community in motorcycling.
25
June 15, 2026

Devin from Law Tigers Tennessee

S2 | EP 25 Luke and Ryan talk with Devin from Law Tigers as he shares his journey from Colorado to Tennessee, his motorcycle adventures, and how Law Tigers supports motorcyclists in need. Discover insights into motorcycle safety, the Sturgis rally, and the importance of legal support after accidents. In addition we discuss, the evolution of Harley Davidson bikes, and the significance of community and advocacy in motorcycling. They share insights on motorcycle safety, customization, and the futur...
22
June 8, 2026

Imposter Syndrome

In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the journey of self-acceptance, the importance of living authentically, and how motorcycle riding and life experiences shape our confidence and identity. Tune in to hear about their personal stories and Luke's mishap at TMMR.
23
June 1, 2026

Has Hang Out Culture Ended?

S2 | EP 23 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore the impact of social media on human interaction, mental health, and community building, reflecting on cultural shifts, generational differences, and the importance of face-to-face connections.
22
May 25, 2026

No One Told Me About This.....

S2 | EP 22 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore various themes related to aging, wisdom, and personal growth. They discuss the importance of emotional needs, motorcycle maintenance, financial lessons, self-awareness, and the dynamics of friendships. The conversation also touches on parenting perspectives, the significance of living life to the fullest, and the value of experiences over material possessions. Throughout the discussion, they reflect on their past choices and share insights on how...
21
May 18, 2026

Harley Financials and Strategic Plan

S2 | EP 21 In this episode, Luke and Ryan discuss Harley-Davidson's recent strategic and financial plans, new model releases, and the evolving motorcycle culture. They analyze the company's focus on affordability, branding, and market positioning, offering insights into the future of Harley and the motorcycle industry.
20
May 11, 2026

She Knows Moto

S2 | EP 20 In this engaging interview, Nerissa creator of She Knows Moto, shares her journey from a young racing enthusiast to a leading engineer at Harley-Davidson. She discusses breaking barriers for women in engineering, the passion for motorcycling, and the importance of living your dreams despite challenges. Join Luke and Ryan as Nerissa shares her inspiring journey from engineering to motorcycle education, breaking stereotypes, and empowering others to pursue their passions. Discover how e...
19
May 4, 2026

NOT made in America

S2 | EP19 In this episode, Ryan and Luke explore the nuances of motorcycle manufacturing, Harley Davidson's global supply chain, and the impact of overseas production on American brands. They also discuss riding experiences, motorcycle modifications, and industry trends, offering insights for enthusiasts and industry watchers alike.
18
April 27, 2026

What Dads Don't Talk About

S2 | EP 18 In this episode, Luke and Ryan explore the often overlooked aspects of fatherhood, emotional vulnerability, and the importance of authentic connections among dads. They share personal stories, parenting insights, and the value of opening up about feelings to foster stronger relationships and mental well-being.
17
April 20, 2026

Chubby Boy Magic

In this EP Luke and Ryan explore the world of motorcycle riding, travel adventures, and personal stories with enthusiasts from Oklahoma City who also have a podcast called Chubby Boy Magic. Discover tips for long-distance rides, favorite routes, and humorous anecdotes that highlight the passion for riding and adventure. Join us as we explore the world of motorcycles, scenic rides, and the passion behind the ride with enthusiasts sharing their adventures, insights, and industry updates. This epis...
16
April 13, 2026

Milhouse with Thundermax

S2 | EP 16 In this EP Luke and Ryan talk with Milhouse from Thunder Max as he shares his journey from motorcycle enthusiast to industry leader, discussing grassroots marketing, product innovation, and personal transformation. Discover insights on motorcycle upgrades, manufacturing, and balancing work-life on the road. Ryan Milhouse shares his transformative weight loss journey, the impact on his mental health, and his involvement in the FXR motorcycle community. This episode explores the importa...
15
April 6, 2026

The Ride that Changed You

S2 | EP 15 In this EP join Luke and Ryan as they share memorable motorcycle adventures, gear upgrades, and the transformative power of riding. Discover how motorcycle journeys create lasting memories, foster human connection, and inspire new adventures.
14
March 30, 2026

Renaissance Man and Bike Racer Charlie Condit

S2 | EP 14 In this EP Luke and Ryan explore the journey of Charlie Condit from oil fields to motorcycle racing, sharing stories of long hair, motorcycle adventures, and the passion that fuels a life on two wheels. Discover insights into motorcycle culture, racing experiences, and the camaraderie among riders. In this engaging conversation, Charlie Condit shares his journey of faith, his passion for motorcycles, and insights into the evolving motorcycle culture.