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Month: May 2018
Red-Hot Action Expected at Lexington’s Red Mile as American Flat Track Arrives in Kentucky for Round 8
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 31, 2018) – A lot can change in a year. Last year during this very week, American Flat Track was headed to the Indian Motorcycle Red Mile presented by Indian Motorcycle […]
Team SUZUKI ECSTAR Weekend Action Schedule June 1-3
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 31. The opening weekend of June sees Team SUZUKI ECSTAR riders Alex Rins and Andrea Iannone on track for Round 6 of the MotoGP™ World Championship at the […]
Indian Motorcycle’s Scout FTR750 Continues Its Dominance By Sweeping Top Seven In Back-To-Back Races
Indian Motorcycle Privateer Jeffrey Carver Jr. Secures First Win Aboard Scout FTR750, Reigning Champion & Points Leader Jared Mees and Privateer Kenny Coolbeth Jr. Complete the Scout FTR750 Podium Sweep SPRINGFIELD, IL (May […]
bLU cRU Riders Battle Hard at Donington for WorldSSP300 Round 4
The five Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders gave it their all for Round 4 of the 2018 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship at Donington Park this weekend with Galang Hendra Pratama leading the Yamaha […]
Five wins and a total of 13 podiums: BMW riders continue their run of success in international and national championships
Munich. The BMW racers continue their run of success in international and national championships. Their haul from the weekend: five wins and a total of 13 podiums. In the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK), […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Set To Take On The Iron Giant
Following Billy Bolt’s victory at the World Enduro Super Series opener, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team are set for round two of the series – the 2018 Erzbergrodeo in Austria. Taking place from […]
Circuit of Mugello awaits Team SUZUKI ECSTAR for 2018 World Championship
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 30. The thrilling Circuit of Mugello awaits Team SUZUKI ECSTAR for the sixth round of the 2018 World Championship, with added anticipation for Andrea Iannone at what he considers […]
Pure&Crafted on the Road presented by BMW Motorrad
After three successful years and sold out festivals, Pure&Crafted takes a creative break this year. Since the festival’s inception in summer 2015, Pure&Crafted has been established as a brand and epitome of music, motorcycles and […]
Zarco and Syahrin Prepared for Demanding Italian Challenge
The Monster Yamaha Tech3 duo lands in Italy impatiently this weekend for the sixth round of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship. Following his fabulous pole position in front of his home crowd, an unlucky end […]
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Motivated for Mugello Match
The stakes are getting higher for Movistar Yamaha MotoGP at round six of the MotoGP World Championship. The team aim to bring their A-game to Italy for their first home Grand Prix of the season, […]
Home Track Hero Jeffrey Carver Jr. Triumphant at Springfield Mile I
SPRINGFIELD, Il. (May 28, 2018) – It may have come a day later than originally planned due to Sunday’s weather postponement, but American Flat Track made good on its Memorial Day tradition. The world’s greatest […]
Five wins and a total of 13 podiums: BMW riders continue their run of success in international and national championships
Munich. The BMW racers continue their run of success in international and national championships. Their haul from the weekend: five wins and a total of 13 podiums. In the MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK), […]
Strong Top-10 From Suzuki RM-Z450 At Glen Helen
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 28. Weston Peick #34 – 450 Class – 7-5 for 6th Phil Nicoletti – 450 Class – 10-7 for 8th Justin Hill #46 – 250 Class – 17-11 for […]
Honda Racing ready to get TT campaign underway
The Honda Racing roads team is getting ready to launch its 2018 Isle of Man TT campaign as first Superbike practice takes place tonight around the 37.73-mile Mountain course. Honda Racing’s duo Ian Hutchinson and […]
Van Der Mark Storms to Sensational Yamaha Donington Double
Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s Michael van der Mark wrote history by taking his maiden victory on Saturday at Round 6 of the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship at Donington Park, and the flying […]
Ray & Buildbase Suzuki Score Points at Donington WSBK
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 28. Bradley Ray – 14-15th Bradley Ray and the Buildbase Suzuki team enjoyed a positive wildcard appearance in the weekend’s World Superbike round at Donington Park, utilising the experience […]
Triple M Honda continue progress at Donington
After a Donington Park WorldSBK weekend that featured different track and weather conditions across the three days the Triple M Honda World Superbike went away with another point on the board, and more lessons learned […]
Camier and Gagne charge to double points finish in Donington Race 2
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team capped off their weekend at Donington Park with a double points finish as both Leon Camier and Jake Gagne charged their way through the field in a great […]
Bromley Wins AFT Springfield TT, Becomes First 2018 Repeat Winner
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (May 27, 2018) – Seven races into the 2018 American Flat Track season and the AFT Singles class finally has itself a repeat winner. New championship leader Dan Bromley (No. 62 KTM North […]
Van der Mark and Yamaha Make History in WorldSBK Race 1 at Donington Park
It was a historic Saturday at Round 6 of the 2018 Motul FIM World Superbike Championship at Donington Park for Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s Michael van der Mark as the flying Dutchman stormed to […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’S Jason Anderson Lands On The Podium At Glen Helen National
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team traveled down to Southern California for the second round of the AMA Pro Motocross Championship, held at the Glen Helen National in San Bernardino, Calif. on Saturday. The […]
Courageous Camier clinches top-ten finish in Race 1 at Donington
Leon Camier battled through the pain barrier to score a sensational top-ten finish in WorldSBK Race 1 at Donington Park for the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team, while Jake Gagne finished just outside the […]
New 2018 BMW 9cento Concept Released
REALLY EXCITING. HIGHLY EMOTIONAL. BMW has just released their new 9cento concept this Memorial Day Weekend at this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. Check it out right now on Total Motorcycle with rare HD images, […]
bLU cRU Ready to Take Fight to Rivals at Donington
The five Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders head to Donington Park for Round 4 of the 2018 Supersport 300 World Championship buoyed from their excellent performances at the last round in Imola. Galang Hendra […]
Johansson Yamaha & Albin Elowson Part Company By Mutual Consent
The Johansson Yamaha Official Junior Enduro Team have, with immediate effect, officially ended their working relationship with Albin Elowson – the team’s representative in the Enduro Junior class of the EnduroGP World Championship. Following a […]
Mixed conditions make for a steady start for Camier and Gagne at Donington
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team riders Leon Camier and Jake Gagne made a measured start to proceedings at Donington Park, the pair finishing in thirteenth and nineteenth places respectively on combined times in Friday […]
Pata Yamaha Impress in Tricky Conditions at Donington Park on Friday
It was a promising start for the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s three-pronged attack at a wet and windy Donington Park on Friday for Round 6 of the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship. Local […]
Mahias in the Mood for Donington Park
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team are determined to hit the ground running at Donington Park for Round 6 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship this weekend. Reigning WorldSSP Champion, Lucas Mahias, is aiming […]
Fruitful Test for Zarco and Syahrin in Montmeló
The Monster Yamaha Tech3 duo concluded a productive day of testing today at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Apart from trying the tyre allocation Michelin brought to Catalunya in order to meet the requirements of the […]
Fever-Pitch Anticipation for Memorial Day Weekend’s AFT Harley-Davidson Springfield Mile and TT
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 23, 2018) – It’s here, folks, the legendary Springfield Mile, the fastest Mile of the year and the racetrack with perhaps more professional flat track history than any other venue in […]
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team aiming to bounce back at Donington
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team are aiming to get their season back on track this weekend as Leon Camier and Jake Gagne prepare to take on the fast and furious Donington Park circuit […]
Illinois Resident Wins BMW Motorrad’s National IMS Sweepstakes
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 23, 2018… Steve Boydston was heading for the exit at the Chicago Motorcycle Show when his buddy pointed out an opportunity to win a 2018 BMW G 310 R at […]
Papenmeier and Suzuki RM-Z Podium At German MXW GP
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 22. Larissa Papenmeier – 4-3 – 3rd overall Larissa Papenmeier raced to a hard-earned podium position in the weekend’s German round of the Women’s Motocross World Championship in Teutschenthal […]
Indian Motorcycle Scout FTR750 Sweeps Top 7 at Sacramento Mile
Indian Motorcycle Racing’s Scout FTR750 continues its dominance in American Flat Track (AFT) racing – sweeping the top seven positions at the Sacramento Mile. Reigning Grand National Champion Jared Mees again takes the top position, […]
Ray & Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000 Debut at Donington WSBK
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 22. Buildbase Suzuki’s Bradley Ray will make a wildcard appearance in the World Superbike Championship this weekend, when the series arrives at Donington Park for the UK round on […]
Frustrating German Grand Prix for Febvre & Van Horebeek
Following a dramatic final race at the eighth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship that took place on the rough and rutty hills of Teutschenthal, Germany, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre and […]
Resilient Rossi Rallies to Third in Le Mans
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi showed once again you should never count him out for the race, regardless of his starting position. He displayed a competitive pace aboard his YZR-M1 throughout today’s entire Grand Prix […]
Top 6 For Autotrader Yoshimura Suzuki at Hangtown MX
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 21. Weston Peick #34 – 450 class – 5-7 – 6th overall. Phil Nicoletti #54 – 450 Class – 9-9 -9th Enzo Lopes #816 – 250 Class – 13-15 […]
Gautier Paulin Secures Strong Third Overall In Germany
Earning his third MXGP class podium result for the season, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing ‘s Gautier Paulin has moved up to fourth in the MXGP class’ provisional championship standings following two strong performances at […]
Rins Reaches Target, Iannone Misses Out at French MotoGP
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 20. Alex Rins: 10th (+27.937) Andrea Iannone: DNF • Alex Rins makes a good comeback after difficult recent run. • Andrea Iannone caught out by a strange crash. • […]
Top-four lock-out and one-two finish for BMW Road Racers at the North West 200
The international road racing season has begun: the North West 200 was the first major event on this year’s calendar. BMW riders enjoyed an extremely successful race week in Coleraine, Northern Ireland. They celebrated a […]
Mees and Carlile Win Thrillers at AFT Harley-Davidson Sacramento Mile presented by Cycle Gear
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (May 19, 2018) – The fabled history of the Harley-Davidson Sacramento Mile presented by Cycle Gear saw another outstanding entry added to its annals on Saturday night at Cal Expo Fairgrounds, with three […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Zach Osborne Charges to Victory at Hangtown MX
The 2018 AMA Pro Motocross Championship kicked off on Saturday at the Hangtown Motocross Classic in Sacramento, Calif. Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Zach Osborne claimed the first 250 overall victory of the season with […]
Honda Racing back on the North West 200 podium
Honda Racing returned to the International North West 200 podium today as Lee Johnston finished the final Superbike race of the day in third place aboard the Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2. In the opening Superbike […]
Good Ride with Indian Motorcycle, Carey Hart, BBQs, Live Music takes on Germany
Military holidays are synonymous with sunshine, barbeques, friends and family. We give thanks those who served on Veteran’s Day and honor the fallen soldiers on Memorial Day. But all too frequently those currently serving, specifically […]
A solid performance for Honda Endurance Racing at the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring
After eight hours on track, 223 laps completed and covering a race distance of 1,320km, the Honda Endurance Racing team has come home fourth at the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring aboard the Honda CBR1000RR […]
Honda Endurance Racing to start the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring seventh
The 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring gets underway tomorrow (Saturday 12 May), where Honda Endurance Racing will start from seventh place after scoring a combined time of 2:05.152 in today’s final qualifying session. With consistent […]
Honda Racing ready to get roads campaign underway at the North West 200
Honda Racing, along with riders Ian Hutchinson and Lee Johnston, are getting ready to head to The International North West 200 next week (15-19 May), as they kick off their road racing campaign aboard the […]
Honda Endurance Racing sets sights on 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring podium
Fresh off the back of a second-place finish at the Le Mans 24 Heures Motos, the Honda Endurance Racing team has arrived at the third round of the FIM Endurance World Championship in Slovakia this […]
Solid start for Honda Racing at the North West 200
The Honda Racing team has got its 2018 road racing campaign off to a solid start as the International North West 200 roared into life this week. The final Superbike session took place this afternoon […]
Two Tight Sessions To Kick Off Le Mans Weekend
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 18 Andrea Iannone: 14th – 1:32.752 (+ 0.816) Alex Rins: 15th – 1:32.803 (+ 0.867) • Iannone maintaining good pace in both sessions. • Alex Rins working on setup […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Have A Historical Finish To The 2018 Ama Supercross Season
VIDEO RECAPS THE NIGHT JASON ANDERSON AND ZACH OSBORNE WERE CROWNED CHAMPIONS IN LAS VEGAS Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing are pleased to release the 2018 AMA Supercross season recap where both Jason Anderson and […]
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Find Form in French Friday Free Practice Sessions
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi immediately displayed a solid pace today. He used the two sunny free practice sessions to the fullest to prepare for Sunday’s Grand Prix de France, and secured third place in […]
Vote on the Top Bikes of 2011 – 2018 on the Total Motorcycle Cool Wall Grand Finale
8 years, 400 Weeks, 100’s of models, millions of votes. Our Total Motorcycle Cool Wall has been with us since the start of 2011 and for 8 years on every Friday we posting interesting, cool, […]
Burn rubber not cash with Harley-Davidson latest finance offers UK
If, like many people, you still believe a new Harley will cost you upwards of £15k, then you’re in for a surprise… With our latest finance offers, you can ride away on a new Harley-Davidson […]
American Flat Track Set To Thrill with Sacramento Mile, May 19
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 16, 2018) – The Harley-Davidson Sacramento Mile presented by Cycle Gear is legendary for some very good reasons. It is, for example, ground zero for Bruce Brown’s epic moto-documentary On Any […]
Alex Rins To Race With Team Suzuki Ecstar For Two More Years
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 17, 10:00hrs CET Team SUZUKI ECSTAR and Alex Rins are happy to announce an agreement which will see the young Spaniard race with the Suzuki GSX-RR for the 2019 […]
Travis Pastrana to do Evel Knievel Jumps on Indian Scout at Live Event
Nitro Circus and Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, announced today that Travis Pastrana will be jumping an Indian Scout FTR750 when he looks to pay tribute to Evel Knievel, the founding father of motorcycle stunts, and […]
Indian Motorcycle’s Scout FTR750 Secures Second Consecutive Podium Sweep
Indian Motorcycle Racing continued its dominance in American Flat Track, as Wrecking Crew riders Jared Mees, Brad Baker and Indian Motorcycle privateer Henry Wiles finish 1-2-3, respectively. The Arizona Mile marked consecutive races of an […]
Team Suzuki ECSTAR Look to Le Mans with Positivity
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 16. The fifth round of the 2018 MotoGP championship will be held at the historical French circuit of Le Mans, home of some fierce battles and thrilling GPs in […]
The Talk of Teutschenthal, MXGP Round 8
The traditional hard-packed and hilly circuit of Teutschenthal, Germany, will host the eighth round of nineteen in the 2018 MXGP series. Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jeremy Van Horebeek has almost returned to full strength following the […]
Suzuki RM-Z450 Clinches NZ Cross-Country Title
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 15. Brad Groombridge – RM-Z450 – 1st Overall Suzuki’s Brad Groombridge wrapped-up the New Zealand Cross-Country Championship at the weekend at the fourth and final round at Mosgiel with […]
Rodriguez Joins Kemea Yamaha Official MX2
Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that Anthony Rodriguez has been drafted in to temporarily replace the injured Vsevolod Brylyakov on the Kemea Yamaha Official MX2 Team until Brylyakov is ready to return. After […]
Benistant Moves Up to 2nd in EMX125 Championship Following First Race Win & Podium Achievements
MJC Yamaha Official EMX125’s exceptionally talented Frenchman Thibault Benistant achieved a pair of career milestones at round three of the EMX125 Championship in Kegums, Latvia, where he won his first ever EMX125 race and stood […]
BMW riders secure podium finishes in the Endurance World Championship, the Superstock European Championship and the Malaysia Superbike Championship
Munich. The FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) was in action at the Slovakiaring (SVK) at the weekend. The race ended with another podium finish for the BMW S 1000RR: the GERT56 by rs speedbikes secured […]
Galang Hendra Storms to Fifth as a bLU cRU Fightback Begins at Imola
It has not been the easiest start for the five Yamaha R3 bLU cRU Challenge riders to the 2018 FIM Supersport 300 World Championship, but all of that changed on Sunday at Round 3 of […]
Local Hero Caricasulo Charges to the Podium in WorldSSP at Imola
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Federico Caricasulo secured his third podium of the season in his home race at Round 5 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship in Imola. The 22-year-old Italian charged from […]
Thomas Kjer-Olsen Wins GP of Latvia
Returning to the track where he won the first GP of his career last year, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Kjer-Olsen has claimed the overall MX2 class victory at the MXGP of Latvia. Putting […]
Triple M Honda World Superbike Team collect valuable points In Italy
After competing in only its fifth WorldSBK round this weekend at Imola, the Triple M Honda World Superbike team saw their American rider PJ Jacobsen qualify as the top Honda rider in Superpole on Saturday […]
Challenging Latvian Grand Prix for Van Horebeek & Febvre
Hot and sunny conditions played host to a grueling seventh round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Kegums, Latvia, where Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Jeremy Van Horebeek banked sixth overall. Following his impressive […]
Pata Yamaha Fights Forward as Lowes Charges to Sixth in Race 2 at Imola
Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team’s Alex Lowes mounted a superb charge through the field in Race 2 at Imola on Sunday at Round 5 of the 2018 FIM Motul Superbike World Championship. The British rider […]
Gagne retires from Imola Race 2 in weekend to forget for the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team ended their Imola WorldSBK weekend with a retirement from Jake Gagne in Race 2 as the team endured a disappointing visit to the fabled Italian circuit. After Gagne […]
Mees Masters AFT Law Tigers Arizona Mile
PHOENIX, Ariz. (May 12, 2018) – American Flat Track held its first Mile of the season on Saturday afternoon, and it was only natural that the rider ranked first in the 2018 AFT Twins presented […]
YART Yamaha End Drought with Perfect 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring Victory
After a dry spell of several years that have seen the YART Yamaha Official EWC Team denied victory on many occasions, today saw a change in fortune as riders Broc Parkes, Marvin Fritz and Max […]
A solid performance for Honda Endurance Racing at the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring
After eight hours on track, 223 laps completed and covering a race distance of 1,320km, the Honda Endurance Racing team has come home fourth at the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring aboard the Honda CBR1000RR […]
Van der Mark Storms to Top Six in Race 1 at Imola
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team battled hard throughout Race 1 at Round 5 of the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship in Imola on Saturday. Michael van der Mark had a tricky SP2 and […]
Gagne just misses out on points as O’Halloran crashes in Imola WorldSBK Race One
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team narrowly missed out on a points-scoring finish in Race One at Imola, as Jake Gagne came home in sixteenth place, while Jason O’Halloran – brought into the team […]
Harley-Davidson offers $99 Riding Academy for Spouses of US Military
HARLEY-DAVIDSON SAYS ‘THANK YOU’ TO THOSE WHO HAVE SERVED AND THEIR SPOUSES FIRST RESPONDERS, U.S MILITARY, AND SPOUSES LEARN TO RIDE FOR $99. Friday is Military Spouse Appreciation Day and Harley-Davidson – to thank the […]
Honda Endurance Racing to start the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring seventh
The 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring gets underway tomorrow (Saturday 12 May), where Honda Endurance Racing will start from seventh place after scoring a combined time of 2:05.152 in today’s final qualifying session. With consistent […]
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team target improvements after tough first day at Imola
After a tough start to the Imola WorldSBK round, the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team are confident that there are improvements to be had over the rest of the race weekend as Jake Gagne […]
Pata Yamaha Show Promise on Friday at Imola
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team enjoyed a positive start on Friday at a hot and humid Imola, Round 5 of the 2018 FIM Motul Superbike Championship. Michael van der Mark displayed good pace throughout […]
Sert On Track For Slovakia Ring 8 Hours Endurance
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 10. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team – EWC – 5th Junior Team LMS Suzuki – SST – 5th Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) has been on track today for the […]
Yamaha Teams Aiming to Fight Back In Slovakia
After a dramatic 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans, the GMT94 Yamaha Official EWC Team and YART Yamaha Official EWC Team move onto Round 3 of the 2017/2018 FIM Endurance World Championship, the 8 Hours […]
Richie Morris Racing Signs Davis Fisher with Support from Double D’s Performance Indian Motorcycle
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 10, 2018) – Richie Morris Racing (RMR) has announced it has signed AFT Twins rider Davis Fisher on an Indian Scout FTR750 for the remainder of the 2018 season, with support […]
Camier and Gagne return to WorldSBK action at Imola
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team is looking forward to welcoming back Leon Camier and Jake Gagne to WorldSBK action this weekend at round 5 of the 2018 FIM World Superbike Championship season at […]
Honda Racing ready to get roads campaign underway at the North West 200
Honda Racing, along with riders Ian Hutchinson and Lee Johnston, are getting ready to head to The International North West 200 next week (15-19 May), as they kick off their road racing campaign aboard the […]
Polaris Slingshot Introduces “Club Slingshot” Owners Group
New and Used Slingshot Owners to Receive Free One-Year Membership; Inviting Owners to Help Shape the “Club Slingshot” Experience MINNEAPOLIS (May 10, 2018) – Polaris Slingshot, the open air, three-wheeled roadster that delivers “The […]
American Flat Track Anticipates First Mile Circuit of 2018 Arizona Mile May 12th
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 9, 2018) – It’s often said there’s nuthin’ like a Mile flat track race. And this Saturday at the Law Tigers Arizona Mile presented by Buddy Stubbs Harley-Davidson at the luxurious […]
Honda Endurance Racing sets sights on 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring podium
Fresh off the back of a second-place finish at the Le Mans 24 Heures Motos, the Honda Endurance Racing team has arrived at the third round of the FIM Endurance World Championship in Slovakia this […]
Imola Up Next for GRT Yamaha
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team are ready to take on the Imola challenge for Round 5 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship. Current WorldSSP Championship leader Lucas Mahias will be looking to return […]
Locked & Loaded For Latvian Grand Prix
Entering the seventh round of the highly competitive MXGP World Championship, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team will travel to the ‘Zelta-Zirgs’ circuit in Kegums, Latvia where Romain Febvre hopes to reclaim third place […]
Suzuki’s World MX Champion Eric Geboers dies in accident
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 9. Suzuki’s World MX Champion Eric Geboers has died following an accident close to his home in Belgium at the weekend. Eric was the first person in the history […]
Harley-Davidson 100th Anniversary, 15 years ago – A look back
As Harley-Davidson celebrates its 115th Anniversary this year, TMW takes a look back to Harley-Davidson’s historic 100th Anniversary in 2003. There are very few motorcycle companies that have such a rich heritage, history and following […]
Polaris Slingshot $1,000 Trade-In Offer for any 750cc+ Motorized Vehicle
MINEAPOLIS (May 7, 2018) – You have a 2017 custom-built street legal sand rail buggy. Fun. You want a 2018 Polaris Slingshot SLR LE. Even more fun. No problem. Today, Polaris Slingshot launched a […]
Movistar Yamaha Improve Feeling at One-Day Jerez Test
The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team spent an extra day in Jerez today, after yesterday’s Gran Premio de España, to take part in a one-day Official IRTA Test. Maverick Viñales was the 4th fastest rider, whilst […]
Strong Points-Haul For Buildbase Suzuki At Oulton
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 7. Bradley Ray – 4-7th Richard Cooper – 10-9th Billy McConnell – 5th It was a weekend which yielded solid points-scoring results for Buildbase Suzuki at Oulton Park and […]
Victories for BMW riders in the BSB, the Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship and the MotoAmerica
The BMW racers have extended their 2018 success at the weekend: by four wins and a total of 13 podium finishes in the British Superbike Championship Superstock class, the International Road Racing Championship, the Alpe […]
Autotrader Yoshimura Suzuki 6th In AMA Supercross
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 8. Weston Peick #34 – 450 Class – 7th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 13th Justin Hill #1 – 250 Class – 15th Kyle Peters #76 – […]
Pata Yamaha Primed and Ready for Imola Challenge
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team are prepared to do battle once more as they head to Imola this weekend for Round 5 of the 2018 Motul FIM Superbike World Championship. Fresh from a stunning […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Welcome Pela Renet As Rally Team Coordinator
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing are pleased to announce the appointment of Pela Renet as their new Rally Team Coordinator. Following his retirement from competitive racing due to injuries sustained at the Atacama Rally in […]
BMW Group Presents: 200 Women Who Will Change the Way You See the World
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – May 8, 2018… The BMW Group is proud to present 200 Women Who Will Change the Way You See the World, a new book and storytelling exhibition celebrating a diverse group […]
Elias & Yoshimura Suzuki Dominate Virginia MotoAmerica
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 7. Toni Elias – Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 1-1 Roger Hayden – Yoshimura Suzuki GSX-R1000 – DNF-DNF Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing’s Toni Elias and his GSX-R1000 dominated the doubleheader […]
Jamie McCanney Claims Enduro 1 Class Victory In Portugal
Successfully battling through a dry and dusty GP of Portugal, Jamie McCanney has wrapped up round three of the 2018 FIM Enduro World Championship claiming a win and a runner-up Enduro 1 class result in […]
Second Consecutive Podium For Iannone, The Third For Suzuki
Team Suzuki Press Office – May. Andrea Iannone: 3rd (+ 8.214) Alex Rins: DNF • Andrea Iannone seals Suzuki’s third podium of four races. • Alex Rins a victim of a front end crash at […]
Clever Zarco Conquers Outstanding Second Place – Syahrin Shows Greatest Determination to Finish the Spanish GP
With some luck and a very solid race, Johann Zarco claimed his second podium in 2018. Thereby, the Monster Yamaha Tech3 star, who concluded the fourth race of the season as the best Yamaha rider […]
Movistar Yamaha Score 5th and 7th at Drama-Packed Spanish GP
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales’ persistence earned them valuable points for the championship today. They pushed to the fullest at a hot and slippery Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, securing fifth […]
Timo Glock wins for BMW at Hockenheim – “It was the coolest race of my life”
Hockenheim. BMW Team RMG’s Timo Glock (GER) won the second race of the DTM season at Hockenheim (GER) and has taken the lead in the drivers’ standings with 44 points. During the second half of […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Makes History As Anderson And Osborne Are Crowned Supercross Champs In Las Vegas!
It was a historic and monumental night for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jason Anderson and team. Having never captured a 450SX championship since the brand’s inception 115 years ago, the most prestigious title in […]
Mees Fends Off Carver in American Flat Track Calistoga Classic
CALISTOGA, Calif. (May 5, 2018) – When it comes to American Flat Track legend-in-the-making Jared Mees and Half-Miles, there are no half measures. The defending AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines champ came out on top of […]
Positive Performances On A Day Of Very Close Margins
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 5. Alex Rins: 6th – 1’37.984 (+ 0.331) Andrea Iannone: 7th – 1’37.987 (+ 0.334) • Big improvements for Alex Rins as he takes second row. • Great pace […]
Fourth Row Start for Movistar Yamaha Teammates in Jerez de la Frontera
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi showed 100% commitment during today’s FP3, FP4 and the qualifying sessions at the Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto, but their efforts were not met by […]
Win a Polaris Slingshot Adventure in Hawaii
Test Drive a Slingshot at your Local Dealer & Be Entered For a Chance to Win 1 of 3 Slingshot Adventures in Hawaii! At Slingshot, we believe the moments that leave you grinning from ear […]
International Female Ride Day History
The concept of International Female Ride Day (IFRD) and the International Ride Day history, actually rooted in a much earlier idea by its founder, finally came to reality with its introduction in Canada on that […]
How to Celebrate International Female Ride Day
These are amazing times for women motorcycle riders. The role and effect International Female Ride Day (IFRD) has played in the task of encouraging women in motorcycling, expanding the numbers of women who ride motorcycles, remains unsurpassed. IFRD […]
Get Ready To Rev Your Heart With The 2018 Yamaha Motor Canada Demo Tour
Travelling across Canada, this demo tour gives riders an opportunity to test ride many of Yamaha’s best new 2018 motorcycles, all under the guidance and support of Yamaha and our dealers. The schedule is updated […]
Strong Start For Suzuki In Sunny Spain – Updated
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 4. Andrea Iannone: 4th – 1:38.709 (+ 0.095) Alex Rins: 13th – 1:39.575 (+ 0.961) • Iannone fast with a very good feeling with the GSX-RR. • Alex Rins […]
Zarco Kicks off European Season Inside the Top 3 – Syahrin is Catching Up
The Monster Yamaha Tech3 Racing team is back on European soil this weekend for the Spanish Grand Prix, where Johann Zarcoopened up the competition in a very strong way. Following a solid morning session, he […]
Movistar Yamaha Search for Pace in First Jerez Practice Sessions
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales made their first kilometres on European soil of the 2018 MotoGP season during today’s free practice sessions. The pair used their time on track to prepare for […]
Suzuki Motorcycle Racing Weekend Action – May 5th and 6th
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 5. The opening race weekend in May sees Team SUZUKI ECSTAR in MotoGP action at Jerez in Spain for round 4, Yoshimura Suzuki at Virginia International Raceway in […]
Vsevolod Brylyakov Injured at MXGP of Russia
Kemea Yamaha Official MX2’s Vsevolod Brylyakov withdrew from the final race at his home Grand Prix, the MXGP of Russia on Tuesday May 1st, after catching his left leg on a rut and twisting his […]
Saturday’s Calistoga Half-Mile Offers Drama Galore as American Flat Track Heads to California for Round 4
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 3, 2018) – Only three races into an 18-race season and there’s already plenty of drama being served up for the Calistoga Half-Mile presented by Indian Motorcycle on May 5 at […]
TMW Social Channels – 11 Channels, 2000 videos, 20,000 posts, 2 Million Views
Have you subscribed to our Total Motorcycle Social Media Channels? If you haven’t yet then you are missing out on the latest motorcycle news, videos, information, reviews and much more. All our Social Media Channels […]
Harley-Davidson Unveils More than 80 Events Across 20+ Venues on Labor Day Weekend
MILWAUKEE (May 3, 2018) Harley-Davidson is set to take grass-roots racing over the top with the addition of Hillclimb Motorcycle Racing to a slate of wide-open competition, moto-culture-centric activities and street parties during the Harley-Davidson® […]
Monster Yamaha Tech3 Duo is Keen to Kick Off European Season in Spain
Following three exciting rounds for Johann Zarco and Hafizh Syahrin in Qatar, Argentina and Texas, the Grand Prix circuit is heading back to Europe this week for the Spanish GP in Jerez de la Frontera, […]
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Sets Up Camp For The Grand Prix Of Spain
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi journeyed back to Europe to continue the 2018 MotoGP World Championship fight this weekend at the Gran Premio de España, held at the Circuito de Jerez. Viñales […]
Championship Leaders Buildbase Suzuki Set For Oulton BSB
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 3 Buildbase Suzuki heads to Oulton Park this weekend for round three of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship currently leading both the Superbike and Superstock 1000 points tables and […]
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing All-Set For Thrilling Wess Season
Following months of preparation, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will kick off their participation in the multi-discipline World Enduro Super Series on May 11 in Portugal. Featuring an exciting mix of highly experienced and up […]
Yamaha Chase the Next Horizon on the Ténéré 700 World Raid
The Ténéré spirit is hitting the world stage again with the 2018 Ténéré 700 World Raid prototype. Yamaha’s commitment to the adventure segment is as extensive as it is impressive. The first bike ever to […]
Test ride the new 2018 Harley-Davidson Forty-Eight and Iron 1200 Sportsters
Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 May will play host to a Sportster weekend at all authorised Harley-Davidson dealerships across the UK & Ireland. You will have the opportunity to test ride the latest Sportster models […]
The Long European Leg Of The Championship Starts In Jerez
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 2. With two podiums, one for each rider, already on the scoreboard in the first three races of the season, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR are ready to start the long […]
Nicoletti to Race Select 450 MX Nationals For Suzuki
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 2. The Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team has announced that Phil Nicoletti will be contesting select 450 rounds of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship this summer. The […]
BMW Group U.S. Reports April 2018 Sales up 3.3%
Sales of BMW Group vehicles in the U.S. increased 4.2 percent in April 2018 for a total of 27,213 vehicles (BMW and MINI brands combined), compared with 26,105 vehicles sold in the same month a […]
BMW Group Canada achieves best month ever with sales increasing +8%
BMW brand sales increase in April by +10.8% to record levels. MINI April sales trail previous year by -6.8%. BMW electrified sales jump +86% in April. BMW Motorrad sales in April decrease -8%. Richmond Hill, […]
Bryan Smith Suffers Broken Fibula at Texas Half-Mile
Indian Wrecking Crew Rider Bryan Smith to Miss Calistoga Half-Mile & Arizona Mile MINNEAPOLIS (MAY 1, 2018) – Indian Motorcycle Racing Wrecking Crew Rider Bryan Smith suffered a broken left fibula during a multi-rider crash […]
Indian Motorcycle & Carey Hart V-Twin-Powered Armed Forces Day Celebration to Troops at U.S. Army Garrison Stuttgart
Indian Motorcycle Takes Hart’s “Good Ride” Fund-Raising Platform Overseas as Part of Iconic American Brand’s Broader Efforts to Support Active U.S. Military & Veterans Indian Motorcycle Dealer Test Ride Program to Raise up to $30,000 […]
Thomas Kjer-Olsen Inside the Top Five in Russia
Delivering strong performances at the fast and slippery Orlyonok track, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Kjer-Olsen has claimed two top five MX2 class results at the GP of Russia. Earning fifth in the class’ […]
Febvre & Van Horebeek Fight to the Finish in Russia
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre maintains his top-five streak at the sixth round of the FIM MXGP World Championship in Orlyonok, Russia, with another fourth overall. Teammate Jeremy Van Horebeek was the runner-up […]
Schmitter and GSX-R1000 Podium at IDM Superbikes
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 1. Dominic Schmitter – Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 3rd Toni Finsterbusch – Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 5th Dominic Schmitter raced his HPC-Power Suzuki Racing GSX-R1000 to a podium position at the […]
