Moto Model | Sandy Cheeks

Presented by O’Neal Right after Summer X Games, we texted our friend Taka Higashino and told him that we wanted to shoot. “I leave for Australia tomorrow for Nitro,“ he said. “I’m not sure when I am coming back!“ Knowing that our friend from Osaka, Japan, might not be in SoCal for a while, we drove to his place to do a quick podcast, and man was it a good one! While we were there, we marveled over his fleet of identically prepared motorcycles and asked why he had so many. “I wanna be like a factory rider,