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What comes out of the shop and what comes back from the road. Newest first, dated, written the week it happened.

The Cannonball Moto ADV nav tower on the Indian FTR 1200, carbon fairing and stock headlight, from the rider's side

An ADV nav tower for a scrambler.

The FTR's cockpit was designed for a flat tracker. Here is how the tower rebuilds it for a long day, using the stock headlight, and why the first one was laid up in a garage with a twenty-minute clock running.

The FTR was already an adventure bike. Indian just never finished it.

The FTR was already an adventure bike. Indian just never finished it.

In 1914 a man rode an Indian across America on roads that mostly did not exist. In 2019 Indian built the engine and chassis that could do it again, and stopped. This is why I picked up where they left off.

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