The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Tue, 08 Sep 2026 15:45:12 +0100 https://www.buzzsprout.com/2632274 en-ie © 2026 The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast yes c19bbe46-62d2-5b2f-899c-7115d6636dd0 thechainreactionpodcast2026@gmail.com 0edaa0e0-ab92-11f1-a710-d9ec31618dd5 The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast episodic false Join Brendan, Mark, Ross & Janet, four Irish motorcyclists having a laugh and sharing their passion for all things on two wheels. 


We bring you authentic craic, unfiltered banter, and deep dives into everything motorbikes, from road trips across Ireland and abroad to off-road trail riding, honest gear and bike reviews, garage maintenance, industry news, and chats with special guests from across the biking community.


​Whether you're a seasoned rider, a weekend dirt enthusiast, or just getting started on your first bike, pull up a seat, grab a nice cup of tea and join us for the spin!


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]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast thechainreactionpodcast2026@gmail.com https://storage.buzzsprout.com/xyvimnwgl5zv764hh1v23gg4uo7w?.jpg The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast https://www.buzzsprout.com/2632274 Episode 7: Anto Dunne aka The Bandit Man Joins Us Episode 7: Anto Dunne aka The Bandit Man Joins Us This week we sit down with Suzuki fanatic Anto Dunne, better known as The Bandit Man.  Anto takes us behind the scenes of his shed to talk about his passion for old school Suzukis, the realities of bike restoration, and what really goes into bringing classic machines back to life.

Jan asks us about our packing strategies, gear lists, and prep routines as we count down to our upcoming Pyrenees adventure.  Ross gives his honest review of the Beeline navigation system.

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]]> This week we sit down with Suzuki fanatic Anto Dunne, better known as The Bandit Man.  Anto takes us behind the scenes of his shed to talk about his passion for old school Suzukis, the realities of bike restoration, and what really goes into bringing classic machines back to life.

Jan asks us about our packing strategies, gear lists, and prep routines as we count down to our upcoming Pyrenees adventure.  Ross gives his honest review of the Beeline navigation system.

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]]> The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19763058 Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:00:00 +0100 6319 1 7 full false Episode 6: Jade & Gimli from worldtravellerz.com & Kawasaki ZX-10R Review Episode 6: Jade & Gimli from worldtravellerz.com & Kawasaki ZX-10R Review This week, Jade from worldtravellerz.com joins us to share what it's really like travelling across Central America on a motorcycle with her dog, Gimli, and living full time in a touring campervan.  

Jan asks us which two bikes we would keep in our dream garage if we could only pick two for life.  

Finally, we test drive the 2015 Kawasaki ZX-10R to see how its track focused power performs on real roads.

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]]> This week, Jade from worldtravellerz.com joins us to share what it's really like travelling across Central America on a motorcycle with her dog, Gimli, and living full time in a touring campervan.  

Jan asks us which two bikes we would keep in our dream garage if we could only pick two for life.  

Finally, we test drive the 2015 Kawasaki ZX-10R to see how its track focused power performs on real roads.

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]]> The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19751639 Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:00:00 +0100 5927 1 6 full false Episode 5: It's Brendans Birthday - Yeyyyy! Episode 5: It's Brendans Birthday - Yeyyyy! Once the party chat wraps up, Jan takes the mic in Jans 2 Wheels & Random Feels to talk womens bike gear and the quest for the best food stops on a spin.  Over on the Ross Report, we review the Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak, before wrapping up with key tips to keep your bike secure. 

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]]> Once the party chat wraps up, Jan takes the mic in Jans 2 Wheels & Random Feels to talk womens bike gear and the quest for the best food stops on a spin.  Over on the Ross Report, we review the Ducati Multistrada Pikes Peak, before wrapping up with key tips to keep your bike secure. 

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]]> The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19713705 Thu, 27 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0100 4088 1 5 full false Episode 4: Dakar Legend & Enduro Coach Neil Hawkar Joins Us Episode 4: Dakar Legend & Enduro Coach Neil Hawkar Joins Us ​In Episode 4, we’re joined by Dakar veteran and enduro coach Neil Hawker to chat off-road survival and elite racing! Plus, Ross introduces his brand new bike, Bren, Mark, and Jan test ride the Harley-Davidson Pan America courtesy of Dublin Harley-Davidson, and Jan drops another listener question in Jan’s 2 Wheels & Random Feels.

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]]> ​In Episode 4, we’re joined by Dakar veteran and enduro coach Neil Hawker to chat off-road survival and elite racing! Plus, Ross introduces his brand new bike, Bren, Mark, and Jan test ride the Harley-Davidson Pan America courtesy of Dublin Harley-Davidson, and Jan drops another listener question in Jan’s 2 Wheels & Random Feels.

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]]> The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19667574 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 22:00:00 +0100 6990 1 4 full false Episode 3: Meet our new Co-Host Janet Tuke Episode 3: Meet our new Co-Host Janet Tuke In Episode 3 of The Chain Reaction Podcast, we officially welcome our new co-host, Janet Tuke! Janet takes the mic and puts the rest of the crew in the hot seat with a round of questions to get to know the team a little better.

Plus, Ross breaks down the 2017 Honda Africa Twin on the Ross Report, and Mark updates us on all the upcoming motorcycle rallies and events you need on your calendar.

Tune in, turn up the volume, and join the reaction!

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]]> In Episode 3 of The Chain Reaction Podcast, we officially welcome our new co-host, Janet Tuke! Janet takes the mic and puts the rest of the crew in the hot seat with a round of questions to get to know the team a little better.

Plus, Ross breaks down the 2017 Honda Africa Twin on the Ross Report, and Mark updates us on all the upcoming motorcycle rallies and events you need on your calendar.

Tune in, turn up the volume, and join the reaction!

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]]> The Chain Reaction Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19633513 Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0100 4821 #motorcycle, #adventureriding, #honda, #motorbike, #motovlogger, #harley, #comedy 1 3 full false Episode 2: Irelands top 10 Motorcycle routes Episode 2: Irelands top 10 Motorcycle routes On this weeks episode were talking about the best of Irish routes, everything from the Vee in Tipperary to the lough corrib scenic route, we talk about some hidden gems along the routes. Ross breaks the silence on a potential new purchase. And Mark gives us some events to look forward to this weekend. If you'd like to get in contact, drop us a comment 

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]]> On this weeks episode were talking about the best of Irish routes, everything from the Vee in Tipperary to the lough corrib scenic route, we talk about some hidden gems along the routes. Ross breaks the silence on a potential new purchase. And Mark gives us some events to look forward to this weekend. If you'd like to get in contact, drop us a comment 

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]]> The Chain Reaction, Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19593855 Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0100 3397 1 2 full false Episode 1: Adventure Ride Portugal with ADV MOTO HAVEN Episode 1: Adventure Ride Portugal with ADV MOTO HAVEN On this weeks episode we chat with Greg and Tania from ADV Moto Haven as they tell us about their adventure riding experience tour in the beautiful Algarve. We also discuss helmets and we compare mid budget with top tier and what are the pros and cons of each. We also discuss Chinese bikes and if they are a serious contender against the big 4 Japanese makers.  

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]]> On this weeks episode we chat with Greg and Tania from ADV Moto Haven as they tell us about their adventure riding experience tour in the beautiful Algarve. We also discuss helmets and we compare mid budget with top tier and what are the pros and cons of each. We also discuss Chinese bikes and if they are a serious contender against the big 4 Japanese makers.  

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]]> The Chain Reaction, Motorcycle Podcast Buzzsprout-19577418 Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:00:00 +0100 5986 #motorcycle, #adventureriding, #honda, #motorbike, #motovlogger, #harley, #comedy 1 1 full false Episode 0: The Introduction !!!!!!! Episode 0: The Introduction !!!!!!! Just a little bit of a background from the 3 stooges on who they are, what they like, and why they decided to start a podcast.

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]]> Just a little bit of a background from the 3 stooges on who they are, what they like, and why they decided to start a podcast.

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