Kate Sjostrand 2/17/26 Kate Sjostrand 2/17/26

Torque Therapy

Four days of throttle therapy. Mild workouts, no routine, and a chrome-plated monster named Aurora reminding Santa Fe what torque feels like. Now I’m staring at camshafts like a junkie looking for the next hit.

I Woke the Bike Up, and It Woke Me the Fuck Up

I didn’t just get my bike back, I got myself back. With the right pipes, proper airflow, a ThunderMax ECM, and a real dyno tune, my Breakout 117 finally woke up. And somewhere between the torque surge and the sound echoing off cold Santa Fe pavement, my spirit woke up with it.

Aurora

I didn’t plan on buying another bike. I stopped at Harley to check on a clutch cable, and the universe shoved a Breakout 117 in front of me. One ride later, I was gone. Meet Aurora — elegant, mean, classy, and the goddess of light who completed my soul.