Articles by Michael Le Pard

About Michael Le Pard

Michael Le Pard (“Mr. Totalmotorcycle”) is the Founder of Total Motorcycle, the world’s largest motorcycle information site, trusted by over 430 million riders since 1999. With over 34 years of experience in motorcycles, gear and rider culture, he has built a global community dedicated to empowering and inspiring motorcyclists. Total Motorcycle remains his passion project. Combining expert research, hands‑on knowledge and a commitment to helping riders make informed decisions about bikes, gear and safety worldwide.

TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Aug 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Triumph Motorcycles announces senior leadership changes Chief Commercial Officer Paul Stroud to retire later this year David George to join as Chief Sales Officer on September 1st, 2026 Nick Bell appointed Chief Marketing Officer on […]

Four Aprilias in the top five on Friday at Silverstone

Aug 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

BEZZECCHI FIRST, JORGE MARTÍN FOURTH. SUPERFILE TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM RIDERS, FERNÁNDEZ SECOND AND OGURA FIFTH Extremely positive first day of practice for Aprilia Racing on the Silverstone circuit. Marco Bezzecchi, who was declared fit to […]

JASMINE NOELLE CLINCHES 2026 ROYAL ENFIELD BUILD.TRAIN.RACE. CHAMPIONSHIP AS BRYANNA EVERITT CAPS SEASON WITH FINALE VICTORY

Aug 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Lexington, OH, August 6 2026 – The 2026 Royal Enfield Build.Train.Race. season came to its conclusion this weekend at Mid-Ohio, as Jasmine Noelle secured the series championship with a hard-fought victory in Race One, before Bryanna […]

This team secures a direct place at Silverstone with the sixth quickest time

Aug 7, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Fabio Di Giannantonio is third with the Ducati of the VR46 Racing Team The Ducati Lenovo Team completed the opening day of action at Silverstone, host of the twelfth Grand Prix of the season. Marc […]

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Articles by Michael Le Pard

TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO SENIOR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Four Aprilias in the top five on Friday at Silverstone

JASMINE NOELLE CLINCHES 2026 ROYAL ENFIELD BUILD.TRAIN.RACE. CHAMPIONSHIP AS BRYANNA EVERITT CAPS SEASON WITH FINALE VICTORY

This team secures a direct place at Silverstone with the sixth quickest time

Pirelli heads to Silverstone with new rear tires for Moto2

MX2 podium performance by Laengenfelder at demanding MXGP of Flanders as Adamo also pushes to the top five

Grand Prix of the Flanders MXGP R14 2026 Race Day

MXGP of Flanders: De Wolf charges to home podium at LommelWood

Aprilia RS 660 claims victory at Mid-Ohio in MotoAmerica

Karlis Reisulis Impresses Again with Fourth Overall at MXGP of Flanders While Teammate Janis Finishes Fifth

Tim Gajser Returns to the MXGP Podium with Third Overall in Belgium

Jarne Bervoets Secures Sixth Overall After Strong Showing at EMX250 Round Nine

RECORD-EQUALLING SEVENTH RED BULL ROMANIACS WIN FOR MANI LETTENBICHLER

Husqvarna Factory Racing extends with Nestaan and Kay de Wolf

2026 MV Agusta Superveloce 1000 AGO: Admired & Respected Greatness