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  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Positive sensations for Aprilia Racing in Germany News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Third place for Marc Márquez and Ducati Lenovo Team in Sachsenring Practice News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Pata Maxus Yamaha Adapt to Unusual Donington Park Temperatures in Free Practice News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Day 1 at Donington despite Ducati’s crash in FP2 News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] GYTR GRT Yamaha Builds Race Pace on Opening Day at Donington News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] First Pole Position of 2025 for Manzi at Donington Park News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] BMW Motorrad rocks the Alps at BMW Motorrad Days 2025 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT: RED BULL RIDER TRIUMPH AMBASSADOR & DAKAR CHAMPION SAM SUNDERLAND News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Special Livery to Celebrate Yamaha’s 70th Anniversary at MXGP of Finland News
  • [ July 11, 2025 ] Seventh round 2025 WorldSBK season at Donington News
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"Mr. Totalmotorcycle". Owner and Founder of Total Motorcycle, the World’s Largest Motorcycle Site with over 425 million readers since 1999. Total Motorcycle is my pride and joy and being able to reach 425 million people has been incredible and I could not have done it without the support of my visitors, readers and members...thank you so much! We are all making a difference to millions of riders worldwide.
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Suzuki announces attractive low-rate finance and $0 down across range

April 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Suzuki has announced an attractive low-rate finance offer across a huge selection of models from its sport, street, and adventure bike classes, with no fewer than 18 models available with 4.9% APR finance over three years, with […]

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BMW Motorrad sales are off to a strong start in 2024 with 548 units sold

April 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

  BMW Motorrad. BMW Motorrad sales are off to a strong start in 2024 with 548 units sold.  This represents an increase of +1.5% over Q1 2023. Fast Facts: BMW Motorrad completed the quarter with […]

2024 KTM Unprecedented Levels of Performance
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2024 KTM Unprecedented Levels of Performance!

April 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Like the 2024 Olympic motto “Faster, higher, stronger”, the 2024 KTM RC range boasts unprecedented levels of performance for street and track while offering uncompromised sports bike aesthetics and nimble handling! RC range has its […]

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Speedy 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series at Warrior Sprint in Semora North Carolina

April 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Craig DeLong finished third on the Pro 1 Class podium and fourth overall in Round 3 of the 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series at the Warrior Sprint in Semora, North […]

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Best finish of the year at St. Louis 2024 AMA Supercross Championship 450SX

March 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A fourth-place result saw Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider RJ Hampshire only marginally finish outside of the 250SX West podium in St. Louis’ final Triple Crown round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, as […]

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Final Triple Crown round of 2024 AMA Supercross Championship season

March 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing pair Aaron Plessinger and Chase Sexton both completed tonight’s final Triple Crown round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship season inside the top five on combined scores, with Plessinger fourth […]

Happy Easter From Total Motorcycle!
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Happy Easter From Total Motorcycle!

March 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Happy Easter From Total Motorcycle! Many people have a long weekend ahead of them, and while some will enjoy a wonderful meal with the family, others will take the opportunity to go for a long […]

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Hare & Hound Murphy is most scenic rounds on the calendar

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Murphy, ID Round Two March 24th, 2024 Wasson First Place, Roberts Third in Idaho.   The series ventured northwest to Murphy, Idaho for one of the most scenic rounds on the calendar. This stop on […]

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Camp Coker GNCC Society Hill Round Four

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Society Hill, SC Round Four March 24th, 2024 Walker with Back to Back to Back Victories   Round Four of the series was in South Carolina. There was enough rain on Friday to make the […]

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Eleventh round of the AMA Supercross series at Lumen Field Results

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Seattle, WA Round Eleven March 23th, 2024 Bloss charges hard in Seattle   Seattle played host to the eleventh round of the AMA Supercross series at Lumen Field. As predicted, the weather was a factor on […]

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Honda Announces Winners of 2023 Yūshū Recognition Scheme

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yūshū allows Honda to celebrate its top performing European retailers in Customer Experience Expanded for 2023 to include Automobile Sales across Europe as well as Motorcycle Sales in the UK, with a total of 57 Winners […]

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Assembling new range of Yamaha eBikes and customizing Yamaha’s Powered Two-Wheelers and ATV

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe N.V. (YME) and Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Europe (YMME) celebrated today the inauguration of the completely new Drive Unit assembly line at the factory in Saint Quentin, France. The new Drive Unit assembly […]

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Nicolò Bulega underwent surgery for compartment syndrome

March 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Nicolò Bulega underwent surgery today at the Oglio Po Hospital (Cremona), performed by Professor Alessio Pedrazzini to address the issue of chronic exertional forearm compartment syndrome (arm pump).This pathology, now very common in the world […]

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This weekend we saw our first win of the year in World Supersport

March 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The second round of the FIM Superbike World Championship took place at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona last weekend and it was a dramatic event which saw ups and downs for Yamaha Racing across the classes. […]

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KTM OFFERS COMPLIMENTARY WARRANTY EXTENSION ON STREET MODELS

March 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

KTM will provide all 2024 LC8c as well as LC8 STREET and TRAVEL model owners with the possibility to boost their official warranty period, in some cases to almost double. By simply having a service […]

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Please remove the sticker from your front tire

March 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

FIM R3 bLU cRU World Cup: The Fastest Classroom on Earth! ‘Please remove the sticker from your front tyre!’ These are the final words of FIM R3 bLU cRU World Cup series director Gianluca Montiron […]

All 82 Yamaha 2024 Motorcycles Now Online!
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All 82 Yamaha 2024 Motorcycles Now Online!

March 25, 2024 Michael Le Pard

That’s a wrap, all 82 Yamaha 2024 Motorcycles are Now Online at Total Motorcycle and that’s a whole lotta bikes. So unless Yamaha plans to release even more than 82 Yamaha 2024 models we got […]

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Challenging MXGP Spain weekend despite good results

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Vlaanderen Shines with Impressive Sixth in Spain Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Calvin Vlaanderen finished sixth overall at the second round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Madrid, Spain. Lining up for his second […]

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Domination in Moto2 and Red Bull GASGAS Tech3 wins a heated Moto3

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Aron Canet (Fantic Racing/Kalex) dominates in Moto2™ and Daniel Holgado (Red Bull GASGAS Tech3/GASGAS) wins a heated Moto3™ race down to the final lap In the Portuguese GP, two Spanish riders triumphed, Aron Canet (Fantic Racing/Kalex) in Moto2™ and Daniel […]

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Fantastic show at Barcelona with 1-2 win and lead WorldSBK points table

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Alvaro Bautista was the protagonist of a spectacular Sunday. Nicolò Bulega closed the second round of the 2024 WorldSBK season with first place in the championship standings. The Pirelli Catalunya Round provided plenty of excitement right […]

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Rainy weather and dropping temperatures changed track conditions at Barcelona-Catalunya circuit

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati riding Spaniard bested teammate Bulega and the Turkish rider, third on the podium after winning the Superpole race. Manzi (Yamaha) wins in WoldSSP The rainy weather and the dropping temperatures changed track conditions […]

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Locatelli Avoids Collision to Salvage Points in Barcelona WorldSBK

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rea Recovers to Eighth in Barcelona Race 2, Locatelli Avoids Collision to Salvage Points Pata Prometeon Yamaha riders Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli finished the Catalunya Round of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship with […]

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2024 MXGP for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing chase their first podium silverware of season

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A busy Grand Prix of Spain on the outskirts of Madrid was the scene for round two of twenty in 2024 MXGP and for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing to chase their first podium silverware […]

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Strong Points on Sunday for Gardner and Aegerter in Barcelona

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Strong Points on Sunday for Gardner and Aegerter in Barcelona Remy Gardner enjoyed a strong run to finish seventh in the final feature race of the Barcelona weekend at the Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona. Teammate Dominique […]

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MotoGP 2024 Algarve International Circuit Portugal – Race Results

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Brad Binder rode to 4th place and Jack Miller was 5th to cap another competitive and positive weekend of MotoGP for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, and for what was the second Grand Prix of […]

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Second place for Bastianini and Ducati Lenovo Team at Portimão with crash for Bagnaia

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

• Jorge Martín the race winner aboard Pramac Racing Team’s Desmosedici GP The Ducati Lenovo Team scored a second-place finish in the Portuguese GP race courtesy of Enea Bastianini, who put together an excellent performance […]

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Conclusion of incredible weekend for BMW on WorldSBK Sunday at Barcelona

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Barcelona. The second race weekend of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Barcelona (ESP) turned into a success story for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. Following the pole position and the celebrated first joint victory […]

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Sixth for Benistant at Fast & Frantic MXGP of Spain

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team’s Thibault Benistant continued his strong and consistent start to the 2024 FIM Motocross MX2 World Championship with sixth overall at round two in Spain. Riding tight following a heavy […]

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Algarve International Circuit welcomed MotoGP for fifth time since 2020

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Algarve International Circuit welcomed MotoGP for the fifth time since 2020 and almost twenty years of history for Portugal in the FIM world championship. The relatively new facility in the south of the country […]

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Live to fight another day in Seattle at The Dome at America’s Center

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A solid second-place finish signaled a convincing return to action for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire as the 250SX West division resumed in Seattle, marking Round 11 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship. […]

2024 FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship
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WMX round one of 2024 FIM Women’s Motocross World Championship in Spain

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Van Drunen Starts 2024 WMX Title Charge Second Overall as Van Erp Collects EMX250 Podium Silverware with Third De Baets Yamaha Supported MX team’s Lotte van Drunen has finished as runner-up at round one of […]

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Supercross 450SX Main Event down to the wire as checkered flag flew tonight in Seattle

March 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

SEATTLE, Wash. – A hard-fought second-place result was earned by Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Chase Sexton in Seattle’s 11th round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship, the defending champion taking the 450SX Main Event down […]

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Portugal Moto2 and Moto3 new all-time lap records for their respective categories

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Manuel Gonzalez in Moto2™ and Jose Antonio Rueda in Moto3™ took pole position in the GP of Portugal, also setting the new all-time lap records for their respective categories Manuel Gonzalez (QJMOTOR Gresini Moto2/Kalex) was […]

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Perfect Saturday at Barcelona WorldSBK: Pole position and first win for Toprak Razgatlioglu

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Barcelona. Winning at Barcelona (ESP) was Toprak Razgatlioglu’s (TUR) declared goal for this second race weekend of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). He achieved it in the first main race. With his first […]

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MotoGP Ducati makes silly mistake activating holeshot device before

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

#PortugueseGP: Fourth place for the Ducati Lenovo Team with Bagnaia in Portimão’s Sprint Race and pole position with Bastianini, sixth at the finish line • Maiden podium with Ducati for Marc Márquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP), […]

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MotoGP 2024 Algarve International Circuit Portugal Qualification and Sprint

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing were strong protagonists for the second round of 2024 MotoGP and the first event on European soil. After a comfortable entry to Q2 for both riders, Jack Miller classified 5th […]

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Extremely fast WorldSBK Superpole session with amazing ten riders breaking track record

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The BMW rider bested Bulega (Ducati) at the end of the final lap; in WorldSSP Huertas (Ducati) wins his first race in the category In Race 1 of the Catalan round, the first European stop […]

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Yamaha Salvages Points in Survival Race in Barcelona

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Aegerter Salvages Points in Survival Race in Barcelona Dominique Aegerter took home valuable points with an eighth-place finish in Race 1 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Team-mate Remy Gardner struggled for traction from the notoriously […]

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Fans were treated to a spectacular four-way battle at WorldSBK Spain

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Locatelli Nets Solid Fifth in Difficult Barcelona Race 1 for Pata Prometeon Yamaha Andrea Locatelli led Pata Prometon Yamaha to a fine fifth place in Race 1 of the Catalunya Round of the 2024 FIM […]

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Enter in dealership for your chance to win a new a 2024 Indian Scout Sixty

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Enter For A Chance To Win A New Indian Scout Sixty! Stop by your local dealer on Saturday, March 23rd to experience our iconic lineup, take a test ride, and check out our current promotions. […]

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At Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya Suzuki prioritizing race distance over outright pace

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Gardner and Aegerter Get to Work on Catalunya Friday Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegeter returned to action as Round 2 of the FIM Superbike World Championship got underway at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, prioritising race distance […]

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Pirelli Catalunya Round ends with decidedly convincing result for Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

One-two for Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team in Friday’s free practices for Pirelli Catalunya Round: Bulega P1, Bautista P2. Huertas takes his second consecutive pole position in WorldSSP The Friday free practice session for the […]

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The Aprilia Tuareg Racing 2024 season is underway

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

THE GOAL IS TO RECONFIRM ITSELF AS A PROTAGONIST IN THE GREAT RALLY RAIDS Aprilia Tuareg Racing’s 2024 season was unveiled during the Portimão MotoGP weekend. The “Off Road On Track” event previewed the 2024 […]

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Clear Spanish sunshine welcomed the WorldSBK field

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Podium Potential Loading for Pata Prometeon Yamaha in Barcelona Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli were back on track for Friday Free Practice at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, for the opening day of the second round […]

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Top of the timesheets for Enea Bastianini Ducati at MotoGP Portimão

March 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

#PortugueseGP: Bastianini and Ducati Lenovo Team top Portimão Practice, Bagnaia eighth The Ducati Lenovo Team has topped the timesheets at the end of the opening day at Portimão’s Autodromo Internacional Do Algarve, with Enea Bastianini […]

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RAM & Dodge Brands Europe Power KTM MXGP Drive

March 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Power, dependability, and a cool image certainly won’t be in short supply around the MXGP FIM Motocross World Championship Red Bull KTM Factory Racing team in 2024 thanks to a third year of association with […]

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KTM’s Hubert Trunkenpolz marks start of new chapter in MV Agusta

March 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

In a landmark move marking the start of a new chapter in its history, MV Agusta, the iconic Italian motorcycle brand known for its blend of cutting-edge performance and unparalleled craftsmanship, announces significant changes to […]

Inspiration Friday: Goodbye Yamaha YZF-R1
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Inspiration Friday: Goodbye Yamaha YZF-R1!

March 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

26 years of street Yamaha YZF-R1 sportbikes and is that it…Stick a fork in it, it’s done? 2024 will be the last of street YZF-R1 unfortunately as “Yamaha Motor Europe has taken the decision that […]

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Red Bull KTM Factory Racing thanks two-time Dakar Rally Champion Toby Price for

March 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing would like to thank two-time Dakar Rally Champion Toby Price for the many achievements and results he earned with the team over the past nine seasons, as his contract concludes. […]

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MXGP and MX2 teams arrive in Spain for FIM Motocross World Championship

March 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha’s MXGP & MX2 Stars Set to Shine in Spain The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams have arrived in Madrid, Spain, ready to give their all at the second round of the […]

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Michael’s Reno Powersports Will Serve as Title Sponsor for 55th Annual Hangtown Motocross Classic

March 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (March 19, 2024) – MX Sports Pro Racing, Inc., in conjunction with the Dirt Diggers North Motorcycle Club, has announced that Michael’s Reno Powersports will serve as title sponsor of the 55th Hangtown […]

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Progressive The One Motorcycle Show – 1 Month to go!

March 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

YEAR 15 CELEBRATION T-MINUS ONE MONTH ONE Month from today marks the start of Year 15 of the BEST show ON EARTH! We’re counting down the days until The One Motorcycle Show, Friday, April 19th […]

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2024 WorldSBK: BMW Motorrad Motorsport aims to build on promising start at Barcelona

March 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Barcelona. Following the season opener in Australia, the FIM Superbike World Championship has returned to Europe. Next weekend (22nd to 24th March), BMW Motorrad Motorsport is gearing up for the second racing event of the […]

2024 Royal Enfield: Premium Old-school Cool
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2024 Royal Enfield: Premium Old-school Cool

March 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Frustrated there are few affordable, standard, do-it-all motorcycles left in the market? Want more color choices than one or two? Does two modern premium 648cc standards starting at $6149 and available in several colors interest […]

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WorldSBK riders will have two development solutions at Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit

March 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

For the first European round, WorldSBK riders will have two development solutions already tried in testing: an SC1 front and an SCX for the rear Following the two testing days on Thursday and Friday last […]

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Momentum in the Indianapolis 2024 AMA Supercross Championship

March 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

An encouraging run of consistent finishes saw Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Malcolm Stewart claim eighth place overall in Indianapolis at the second Triple Crown round of the year.   Stewart continues to build momentum […]

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TRIPLE CROWN PODIUMS IN INDIANAPOLIS SUPERCROSS

March 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Chase Sexton and Tom Vialle both earned podium results in tonight’s 10th round of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship at the Indianapolis Triple Crown, with Sexton racing to […]

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MV AGUSTA RELAUNCH PLAN NOW COMPLETE

March 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

IMUR SARDAROV: MV AGUSTA RELAUNCH PLAN NOW COMPLETE PIERER Mobility AG acquires majority stake and initiates next industrial phase Varese, March 15, 2024 – Timur Sardarov announces the successful completion of the 5-year plan to […]

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Nice to jump back on the bike after first round of WorldSBK season

March 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Gardner and Aegerter Build Confidence at Barcelona Test Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter returned to action with a two-day test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Spain, ahead of the second round of the season next […]

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Alvaro Bautista crashes during time attack at Catalunya

March 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bulega tops the timesheet of Barcelona tests. Bautista crashes during time attack. In one week the Pirelli Catalunya Round. The Circuit de Barcelona Catalunya hosted two days of official Dorna testing during which Nicolò Bulega […]

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Low grip circuit in Catalunya throws up lots of challenges at WorldSBK

March 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Pata Prometeon Yamaha Bounce Back at Barcelona Test Pata Prometeon Yamaha riders Jonathan Rea and Andrea Locatelli completed a very productive two-day test at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya today, ahead of the Catalunya Round of the […]

Inspiration Friday: Altitude Record Smashed by a Motorcycle!
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Inspiration Friday: Altitude Record Smashed by a Motorcycle!

March 15, 2024 Michael Le Pard

If you have rode into the mountains on your motorcycle you know how altitude plays as a roll not only in the air & fuel mixture but also fuel consumption. It’s also much colder and […]

New 2024 Zero Motorcycle Line...Excitement Battery Running Low?
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New 2024 Zero Motorcycle Line…Excitement Battery Running Low?

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

8 new Zero Motorcycles for 2024…but is the excitement battery running low? New technology has a big problem, it becomes uninteresting, boring, obsolete and consumers eventually lose interest. Apple is still trying to get you […]

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Husqvarna Motorcycles gets fast for 2024 MotoGP with strong Qatar Grand Prix opener

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Collin Veijer was the standout racer for dual-class Husqvarna Motorcycles effort as the Dutchman manoeuvred his rapid FR 250 GP around the 5.4km Lusail International Circuit layout and scored 5th position in the Moto3 category. […]

Harley-Davidson scores double victories at opening King of the Baggers in Daytona
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Harley-Davidson scores double victories at opening King of the Baggers in Daytona

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

HARLEY-DAVIDSON FACTORY RIDER KYLE WYMAN SNAGS DOUBLE DAYTONA VICTORIES TO OPEN 2024 KING OF THE BAGGERS RACE SEASON Cory West Tops All-Harley Podium in Saturday’s Super Hooligan Race   MILWAUKEE (March 9, 2024) – Harley-Davidson® […]

Aprilia's Perfect weekend in Daytona for Gus Rodio at MotoAmerica Twins Cup
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Aprilia’s Perfect weekend in Daytona for Gus Rodio at MotoAmerica Twins Cup

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

GUS RODIO RIDES APRILIA RS 660 TO TWO COMMANDING VICTORIES IN MOTOAMERICA TWINS CUP SEASON OPENER AT DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY APRILIA RIDERS CLAIM FOUR OF THE SIX PODIUM PLACES AVAILABLE IN RACES HELD FRIDAY AND […]

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Positive race début for Pirelli in Moto2 and Moto3 GP of Qatar

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Alonso Lopez (Sync SpeedUP / Boscoscuro) in Moto2™ and David Alonso (CFMOTO Aspar Team) in Moto3™ win the first Grand Prix of the year The first race winners of the Pirelli control tyre races in […]

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First-ever Yamaha Desert Challenge over four days in Morocco

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Buller & Stirling Victorious at Inaugural Yamaha Desert Challenge William Buller and his co-driver Alan Stirling mounted a superb fightback in their YXZ1000R to win the first-ever Yamaha Desert Challenge and cap off an extremely […]

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MotoGP 2024 – Round 01 of 21 Lusail International Circuit Qatar – Race

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Qatar Grand Prix produced yet more extreme performance and faster race times and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing were chief protagonists in a tense opening joust of the 2024 campaign. Brad Binder followed up […]

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The Ducati Lenovo Team comes out victorious in Qatar MotoGP thanks to Francesco Bagnaia

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

#QatarGP: Ducati Lenovo Team triumphs with Bagnaia in the inaugural race of the MotoGP 2024 season at Lusail • Two Ducati on the podium, with Pramac Racing Team’s Jorge Martín third The Ducati Lenovo Team […]

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SOLID AND STEADY START FOR RED BULL KTM AT 2024 MXGP OPENER IN ARGENTINA

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

World Championship winners and MX2 class defending #1s, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing, launched the 2024 MXGP season with Andrea Adamo scoring a top five finish in the dark sandy volcanic soil of Neuquen for […]

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Kicking off 2024 MX2 World Championship with strong start in Argentina

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Thibault Benistant Places Fourth at MX2 World Championship Season-Opener Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team’s Thibault Benistant has kicked off the 2024 MX2 World Championship with a strong fourth overall in Argentina. The Frenchman fought […]

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Timely rebound for defending champion at 2024 Grand National Cross Country GNCC

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A fifth-place finish at The General marked a timely rebound for defending champion Craig DeLong’s 2024 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series campaign this weekend, with Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammate Korie Steede racing […]

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Maxime Renaux makes strong start to 2024 FIM Motocross World Championship MXGP

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

MXGP 2024 Kicks Off with a Fighting Fifth for Maxime Renaux Maxime Renaux has made a strong start to his 2024 FIM Motocross World Championship campaign with an impressive fifth overall at the MXGP of […]

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Raises the bar for 2024 MX2 Season – Taking Win and Red Plate at Season Opener

March 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

While it was an MX2-only affair for the Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing Team in Argentina – due to MXGP rider Mattia Guadagnini having to sit out round one due to injuries sustained during pre-season training […]

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