The Harley-Davidson images and logos are Copyright © 2009 by Harley-Davidson Company.Meet The Brandt's Crew!



STEVE
STEVE "Butch" BRANDT has a big town enthusiasm with a small town flair. Educated at Ball State and H-D Universities respectively, he has what it takes to ensure your H-D® experience is the best that it can be. "I've seen many changes in my 41 years riding experience and truly appreciate the riding camaraderie that Harley creates". Steve specializes in organizing many of the events that Brandt's sponsors. Proud of his heritage, Steve sees Brandt's H-D competitive at the highest levels. Steve has a daughter named "Kandi" and sees his family experiences translate to better communications with his clientele.

Mike Brandt
MIKE "Mr. Wrench" BRANDT has gained much notoriety amongst his peers in the industry. Mike is the Service and Technical Manager. He is a four-time grad of HARLEY-DAVIDSON® Technical Trained Maintenance and Service Staff. Mike has been with the EVOLUTION® engine from its infancy and throughout his 30+ years of experience. He knows that with proper maintenance the EVOLUTION®, TWIN CAM 88® and the New Revolution® engines will give you many years of riding experience. He has seen the back yard mechanic slowly disappear over the years. Todays Harley models are so much more sophisticated and require special Hi-Tech tools. Mike is an avid bike builder and consistently produces award winning pieces in all types and categories.

Brittany Rager
BRITTANY RAGER has been with Brandt's for 5 years and is the Warranty Manager. She also helps with advertising and planning out the shop's events. She attended Indiana University-South Bend and Manchester College. In her spare time, she enjoys music, coaching basketball, and of course, riding Harley-Davidson® motorcycles. If you have any questions regarding warranty or Brandt's events, just give her a call!

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MIKE "Roady" RODENBECK is our Service/Custom Parts and Accessories Manager. Roady has ridden Harley-Davidson® motorcycles for over 35 years and has 25 years of sales experience. He really enjoys riding his 2002 Road Glide. "Roady" has received formal training at H-D University with a background in computer analysis and operation. Mike is the backbone of the custom parts department and specializes in parts research, performance, and detailing. He guarantees he will find that “special something” you are looking for!

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DEAN SHEPHERD . "Deano" is a Wabash native and has been a part of the "New and Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales Department" for 6 years. He is proud of his sports background and attended Ball State University. He loves spending time on his 2008 custom Street Glide and has special interest in older, classic cars when he’s away from the shop. If you’re in the market for a new or used bike, Dean will help you find what you need!

SEAN STONER
SEAN STONER heads up the "New and Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales Department" here at Brandt's and is the shop’s General Manager. He lives near Macy with his wife, Cindy, and two sons, Bailey and Peyton. He enjoys riding his father's 1986 FLHT, which was purchased at Brandt's HD in 1994. If you have any questions on new bikes, used bikes, insurance or warranty please give Sean a call. He will be happy to assist you.

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BOB HUBER works in Sales/Financing & Insurance. Bob is a Peru native and lifelong motorcycle enthusiast. He has been in the finance business for over 20 years and really enjoys what he does. He is the new owner of a 2009 Road Glide. Bob is married with two daughters, they enjoy motorcycling and boating in their free time. He is our go-to guy when it comes to meeting your financing and insurance needs! Come in and let Bob help you get out on the road!

Dave Vore
DAVE VORE is part time Salesman, part time Parts and full time Harley-Davidson®. Dave retired from Chrysler after 33 years and has been on a Harley® for at least that many years. Dave's significant other swears he helped put the Brandt boys through school with all the bikes he's purchased from Waldo Brandt over the years. He enjoys spending time with his 4 kids, all his grandchildren, and cruising on his ’06 Street Glide. Dave's at the shop from 10:00 to 3:30 most of the time. He definitely is an asset when dealing with customers. He knows his bikes and loves to talk shop.

Bill Holler
BILL HOLLER has been at the shop as our Parts Manager for three years. He lives with his wife Ginny of nine years in Peru, Indiana. He has five kids and 8 grandchildren. He retired from the Peru Fire Department in 1996, and is a Patriot Guard Rider. In 1999, he received the Best Bike Builder Award at Daytona Bike Week. He has been riding for 45 years, and now enjoys spending his spare time on his ‘08 Screamin’ Eagle Ultra Classic Electra Glide. For all your parts and accessories wants and needs, Bill is here to help!

Ben Shropshire
BEN SHROPSHIRE works in our Parts Department and lives in Peru, Indiana. He graduated from Smokey Mountain High School in Sylva, North Carolina. He recently purchased a new 2009 Road Glide and enjoys getting out on the bike all months of the year. Come on in, Ben can help you with all your parts needs!

JASON KISER
JASON KISER is a graduate of MMI in Orlando, Florida and is an Expert Level Technician. He specializes in Screamin’ Eagle race tuners and is our DynoJet expert! Jason looks forward to helping you get the best performance and most horsepower out of your bike. Jason lives in Rochester with his wife and his son, Jonas. He recently finished building ’96 Custom Fat Boy and enjoys riding whenever he gets a chance. Jason would be more than happy to get your ride ready for Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter!

Sam Johnson
SAM JOHNSON. Sam is one of our newest additons to the Brandt's service tech family. He hails from Rochester, IN and recently graduated from MMI in Phoenix, Arizona. He enjoys social events, riding motorcycles, and has past experience in motorcross racing. He enjoys his job, and is ready for your bike appointment to be made! Be sure to stop in and say hello.

Matt Moore
MATT MOORE graduated high school from Lewis Cass in Walton, Indiana. He has been a service tech for six years. Matt enjoys riding 1991 XL and playing pool when he’s away from the shop. Be sure to stop in and say hello, and grab a cup of our Biker Brew coffee while Matt services your bike.

Casey Anglin
CASEY ANGLIN. Casey is also one of our newest additions to the service department. Casey grew up in near Ft. Wayne and just graduated from MMI in Pheonix, Arizona. He enjoys playing basketball and riding motorcycles. He loves to wrench, and looks forward to servicing your bike.

TONI IDEN BRANDT
TONI IDEN BRANDT is our Motorclothes® manager and is the friendly, smiling face that greets you at the door. She loves spending time with her husband, Steve, and also enjoys her two dogs, Scooter & Pierre, gardening, boating and the company of her 1200C Sportster®. If you need that special apparel or collectible, Toni knows where to find it!

Tracy Laplante
TRACY LAPANTE works in the MotorClothes® and Collectibles Department. She resides here in Wabash with her husband Clay and wonderful son Tyler. She enjoys spending time with her friends and family. Stop by and check out our new clothes and collectibles! Tracy looks forward to being part of the team here at Brandt's Harley-Davidson, so be sure to stop in and say Hello.

Leila Knoblock
LEILA KNOBLOCK works in both our Motorclothes® and Parts Department. She has two children, Brook and Branden, one grandson, Tyler and also has a granddaughter, Kirstyn. She loves spending time with family and friends. She enjoys getting out on the road with Mike (Mr. Wrench) on her ‘99 Night Train®.

Greg
GREG GATCHEL has been a Harley rider since he was 12 years of age. He bought his first Harley® from Waldo in 1968. Greg is a devoted family man with a beautiful wife and 6 children. Greg takes care of the supervision and maintenance of Brandt's interior and exterior. Greg also oversees all vehicle pick-ups and deliveries. He supervises the bike detail department. If your vehicle needs cleaning come see Greg. Greg currently rides a black ’06 Dyna® and has a 1977 XLH® which was shown in a major motorcycle magazine in 1994.

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