{"version":"1.0.0","episode":{"title":"Episode 7: What We Ride – Inside the Fuel Moto Garage","url":"http://getcarcurious.com/episodes/episode-7-what-we-ride-inside-the-fuel-moto-garage","audioUrl":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2543354/episodes/19222770-episode-7-what-we-ride-inside-the-fuel-moto-garage.mp3","description":"What do the people behind Fuel Moto actually ride?In this episode, we step inside the Fuel Moto garage and put the crew in the hot seat. From daily riders and long-distance machines to performance builds and personal projects, we’re sharing the bikes we own, why we chose them, and what makes each one special.You’ll hear from the team about their roles at Fuel Moto, how they got into riding, the setups they run, and the upgrades they swear by. Whether it’s horsepower, comfort, sound, or simply the story behind the bike, this episode gives you a closer look at the people who live and breathe this industry every day.Because behind every tune, tech call, and dyno chart… there’s a rider."},"annotations":[{"startTime":9.9,"endTime":18.2,"type":"term","title":"dyno charts","url":"/glossary/dyno-charts","quote":"Wespentalotoftimetalkingabouthorsepower,tuning,dynocharts,andtechnicaltopics,butFuelMotohasalwaysbeenmorethanjustparts.","canonicalId":"term:dyno-charts","priority":0.55,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"A dyno chart is a graph produced by a dynamometer that shows how a vehicle performs under controlled load. For motorcycles and cars, it’s commonly used to read horsepower and torque across the RPM range.","simplifiedExplanation":"A dyno chart is a performance graph from a testing machine. It shows how much power the bike makes at different engine speeds."}},{"startTime":9.9,"endTime":18.2,"type":"concept","title":"tuning","url":"/glossary/tuning","quote":"Wespentalotoftimetalkingabouthorsepower,tuning,dynocharts,andtechnicaltopics,butFuelMotohasalwaysbeenmorethanjustparts.","canonicalId":"concept:tuning","priority":0.45,"confidence":0.85,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"In an automotive context, tuning means adjusting engine and fuel/ignition settings to change how the vehicle runs. On modern bikes, this often involves ECU mapping and calibration to improve power, throttle response, or drivability.","simplifiedExplanation":"Tuning means changing how the engine is set up to run better. It can affect power and how smoothly the bike responds when you twist the throttle."}},{"startTime":23.2,"endTime":31.3,"type":"concept","title":"motorcycles","url":"/glossary/motor-cycles","quote":"Sowethoughtitwouldbeagoodtimetointroducethepeoplebehindthescenesandthemotorcyclestheyown,howtheybuiltthem,andwhybeforewegettotherestoftheteam.","canonicalId":"concept:motorcycles","priority":0.25,"confidence":0.35,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Motorcycles are two-wheeled vehicles with a wide range of styles, from cruisers to sport bikes and performance builds. In this episode, the hosts use the term to frame the garage’s lineup and customer interest.","simplifiedExplanation":"Motorcycles are two-wheeled vehicles. Here, they’re talking about the different types of bikes the shop works on."}},{"startTime":63.0,"endTime":73.0,"type":"brand","title":"Harley's","url":"/glossary/harleys","quote":"IknowyouhaveawidevarietyofbikesfromHarley'stosportbikestoperformancebuildsthatcomethroughthedoorhere.","canonicalId":"brand:harley-s","priority":0.35,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“Harley’s” refers to Harley-Davidson, the American motorcycle brand known for its cruiser styling and V-twin engines. In the lineup discussion, it signals the shop works on Harley-Davidson bikes alongside sport and performance builds.","simplifiedExplanation":"“Harley’s” means Harley-Davidson motorcycles. They’re a famous brand of cruiser bikes, and the shop works on them too."}},{"startTime":102.1,"endTime":109.8,"type":"concept","title":"80s and 90s era Japanese bikes","quote":"Icallitthefuelmotorvault,andkindofspecializein80sand90seraJapanesebikes,andwebuildandrestorethose.","canonicalId":"concept:80s-and-90s-era-japanese-bikes","priority":0.2,"confidence":0.6,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"“80s and 90s era Japanese bikes” refers to motorcycles from Japan’s major manufacturers during that decade range, which many enthusiasts associate with specific engine designs and parts availability. The host says the shop specializes in buying/selling and building/restoring those older models.","simplifiedExplanation":"They’re talking about older Japanese motorcycles from the 1980s and 1990s. 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The host is saying they raced and traveled with a mix of Japanese and European bikes, including Ducati.","imageAttribution":"Monkinvideos (CC BY-SA 4.0)"}},{"startTime":128.2,"endTime":135.6,"type":"car","title":"Suzuki GSX-R","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d9/Suzuki_GSX-R-4_Concept_2001.jpg","quote":"I have an affinity for early Suzuki GSXRs from the 80s uh into the early 90s when I was in high school and stuff like that.","canonicalId":"car:suzuki:gsx-r","priority":0.55,"confidence":0.85,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"The Suzuki GSX-R is a long-running sportbike line known for high-revving performance and track-focused engineering. In this segment, the host specifically mentions early GSX-R models from the 1980s into the early 1990s as bikes they’ve owned and restored.","simplifiedExplanation":"Suzuki’s GSX-R is a popular sport motorcycle line. 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In this context it’s paired with the “136” and described as part of a street motor build, implying a particular configuration of engine and/or components.","simplifiedExplanation":"CVOST sounds like a shop-specific name for a particular custom motorcycle setup. The host mentions it alongside the engine size (“136”), so it likely refers to how the build is configured."}},{"startTime":208.2,"endTime":211.6,"type":"car","title":"Road America","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/af/10.27.07_Road_America_-_frontstretch%2C_pit_lane.jpg","quote":"I'll probably spend a little mixed time on our CVORR. I know we're taking that to Road America next weekend for the show up there.","canonicalId":"car:road america:road america","priority":0.6,"confidence":0.85,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"Road America is a well-known road racing circuit in the U.S., often used for motorcycle and car events. 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It’s not a technical term—it’s just how they refer to that particular bike."}},{"startTime":245.7,"endTime":253.8,"type":"car","title":"Honda RC30","image":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e4/Honda_RC30_RVF_750_RK_1992_Wellbrock.jpg","quote":"UmonewasaHondaRC30,andIwasfortunateenoughtogetmyhandsononeofthoseafewyearsagowithonlylike400kilometersonit.","canonicalId":"car:honda:rc30","priority":0.55,"confidence":0.9,"source":"hybrid-fuzzy+gpt-5.4-nano","data":{"explanation":"The Honda RC30 is a 1980s Honda superbike known for its race-bred engineering and collectible status. It’s especially notable because it was built around Honda’s V-twin racing heritage and became a benchmark for track-focused motorcycles.","simplifiedExplanation":"The Honda RC30 is a famous older Honda sportbike that collectors love. 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