LAB-430-Indian's CEO Mike Kennedy on Beating Harley, Dominating King of the Baggers & What Riders Need to Hear

In this podcast episode, I interview the new Indian Motorcycle CEO Mike Kennedy. We learn more about Mike and his motorcycle background. He also shares the vision and focus of Indian. We get into King of the Baggers (KOTB), the relationship with Vance and Hines, and how Indian Motorcycles is performing well at KOTB racing. SUPPORT US AND SHOP IN THE OFFICIAL LAW ABIDING BIKER STORE Mike Kennedy is a longtime motorcycle industry executive who became CEO of Indian Motorcycle following the brand's 2025 separation from Polaris Inc. and acquisition by private equity firm Carolwood LP . Kennedy brings more than 30 years of powersports experience to the role, including leadership positions as CEO of RumbleOn, CEO and President of Vance & Hines, and a 26-year career at Harley-Davidson . Industry observers view Kennedy as a motorcycle-focused executive with deep experience in dealer networks, aftermarket performance products, and brand development. Since taking over Indian Motorcycle in 2026, he has emphasized strengthening rider experience, dealer support, performance innovation, and expanding the brand's global relevance while preserving its historic American heritage. CHECK OUT OUR HUNDREDS OF FREE HELPFUL VIDEOS ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL AND

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LAB-430-Indian's CEO Mike Kennedy on Beating Harley, Dominating King of the Baggers & What Riders Need to Hear is an episode from Law Abiding Biker | Street Biker Motorcycle Podcast by Ryan Urlacher.

This episode is 01:07:37 long.

This episode was published on May 21, 2026.

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