Have you ever painted a piece of furniture, or even a room? If you've done either, you already know one of the most important things you need to know if you're going to work on your bike yourself. What do I mean? Easy: That good preparation is about 60% of the battle; maybe even more.
The better you prep to do whatever work you plan to do on your bike, the fewer headaches you'll have. Well, assuming you remember to open a window when you're using that can of brake cleaner, of course.
The man, the myth, the legend known as Aaron Colton just started a new build video series, and it's a little different than the ones he's done in the past. This time, it's a brand new 2025 Indian Scout 1250 that he's modifying, after having taken it for a couple hundred-mile-long trip first to familiarize himself with how it is from the factory. Good news is, he likes it; but as always, there are a few things he'd like to change.