Michael Le Pard. Owner, Founder, Total Motorcycle.com

New 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes & TMW Performance Updates!

New 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes & TMW UX Site Upgrade!

September 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

I’m excited to announce two big performance boots today with new 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes that were just launched and our very own TMW Performance Updates as well for the Total Motorcycle website. Let’s talk […]

JOSEP GARCIA WINS DAY ONE AND MAINTAINS ENDUROGP LEAD IN PORTUGAL

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Josep Garcia returned to FIM EnduroGP World Championship action in style at the GP of Portugal for round five of the 2025 series. Racing in Vila de Rei, the Spaniard claimed the […]

Podium for Marco Bezzecchi and Aprilia Racing at Misano

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

AFTER SATURDAY’S SPRINT WIN, SECOND PLACE FOR BEZZECCHI MARKS HIS NINTH PODIUM OF THE SEASON – JORGE MARTÍN IN THIRTEENTH Sunday at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli saw another positive result for Aprilia Racing. […]

Top ten for Binder at San Marino MotoGP

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Brad Binder won considerable ground to finish 10th in the sixteenth round of 2025 MotoGP at Misano and bank points for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing. The South African started P16 on the grid to […]

First tests on MotoGP tyres of the future

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

In both classes, races are significantly faster than in 2024 and new best race laps were set; on Tuesday, the manufacturers’ Test Teams will be able to test the first prototypes of the Pirelli tyres to […]

Scorching Shanghai: de Wolf fights on as Everts claims crucial points

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing faced uncharted territory at round nineteen of the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship, as the series touched down at the all-new Shanghai International Off-Road Circuit. It marked only the third visit […]

RJ Hampshire takes P6 overall in St. Louis to complete second SMX Playoff round

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire raced to a well-earned sixth-place result at the second SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) Playoff round in St. Louis, Missouri, racing forward throughout both 450SMX motos tonight. Equipped […]

Red Bull KTM continue MXGP dominance with Chinese Grand Prix success for Herlings and Coenen

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MXGP moved from Turkey to China for the penultimate round of 20 in 2025. The long oriental trip was memorable for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing: Jeffrey Herlings went 1-1 with the KTM 450 SX-F […]

250SMX MOTO WIN FOR TOM VIALLE AT PLAYOFF 2 IN ST. LOUIS

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) Playoff 2 staged inside The Dome at America’s Center tonight saw Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle score the 250SMX Moto 2 win and place fifth overall […]

Good starts and a top 10 for Mattia Guadagnini in MXGP China

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The penultimate round of the 2025 FIM Motocross World Championship took place today at the Shanghai International Offroad Circuit, just a few kilometres from China’s economic capital. The track, set up on China’s east coast, […]

Top 10 Results for Elzinga and Reisulis at Penultimate Round of MX2 World Championship

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 team’s Rick Elzinga and Karlis Reisulis have placed ninth and 10th overall, respectively, at the MXGP of China. The Grand Prix marked the 19th and penultimate round of the […]

Strong Showing from Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP Team at MXGP of China

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP team’s Maxime Renaux has finished fifth overall at the penultimate round of 2025 MXGP World Championship, with Calvin Vlaanderen close behind in sixth. Jago Geerts rounded out a positive […]

Outstanding win for Marc Márquez and Ducati at Misano as Bagnaia crashes

September 14, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Gresini Racing Team’s Desmosedici GP, followed by the VR46 Racing Team duo of Franco Morbidelli and Fabio Di Giannantonio, fourth and fifth respectively, and Fermín Aldeguer (Gresini Racing Team) in sixth Marc sets a […]

Marco Bezzecchi dominates Saturday at Misano

September 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

POLE POSITION AND SPRINT WIN FOR MARCO BEZZECCHI, JORGE MARTÍN EIGHTH The sprint at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli concluded with an outstanding result for Aprilia Racing. Marco Bezzecchi was Saturday’s star. He secured […]

Top five MotoGP Sprint charge by Acosta in Misano

September 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pedro Acosta managed 5th position for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing at a hot Misano World Circuit this afternoon and for the sixteenth MotoGP Sprint of the year. The Spaniard was the top KTM RC16 […]

Holgado takes pole in Moto2 with new Pirelli supersoft as Perrone fastest in Moto3

September 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The new supersoft rear in E0126 specification, which made its debut in the Austrian GP, was immediately more appreciated than the soft E0125 with which it shares the same structure · In Moto2™ Daniel Holgado (Kalex) scored his […]

Marc Márquez and Ducati Lenovo Team lead Misano Sprint before crashing

September 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Alex Márquez second aboard the Desmosedici GP of the Gresini Racing Team, followed by VR46 Racing Team riders Fabio Di Giannantonio, third, and Franco Morbidelli, fourth Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team endured an […]

MXGP of China Qualifying Race

September 13, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Mattia Guadagnini 15th in qualifying in the Chinese rain The Oriental Beauty Valley MXGP of China, the nineteenth round of the 2025 season, is taking place this weekend at the Haiwan Town circuit, around […]

TRIUMPH ANNOUNCES 2025 NATIONAL SCRAMBLER DEMO DAY – SEPTEMBER 27

September 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Triumph is promoting a National Dealer Demo Day focused on the popular Scrambler line Registered demo riders receive a complementary bespoke flip-top lighter while supplies last Riders can find participating dealers and register online at […]

Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team lead the way in Misano Practice

September 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Franco Morbidelli is third aboard the Desmosedici GP machine of the VR46 Racing Team, while Gresini Racing Team’s Alex Márquez is fifth The Ducati Lenovo Team enjoyed a positive start to their home event at […]

Thibault Benistant to Miss Final Rounds of FIM Motocross World Championship Due to Injury

September 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Thibault Benistant will not participate in the final two rounds of the FIM Motocross World Championship, scheduled for Shanghai, China, and Darwin, Australia, due to a minor knee injury […]

Canepa’s Comments: Round 9 – Magny-Cours

September 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The FIM Superbike World Championship resumed this weekend after its summer break with Round 9 of the 2025 championship from the Circuit de Nevers, Magny-Cours. It was an event of significance for Yamaha as […]

Home Grand Prix for the Ducati Lenovo Team at Misano Adriatico

September 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard

A demanding September for the Ducati Lenovo Team, which flies from Barcelona to Misano Adriatico for the 16th round of the 2025 season. With the constructors’ title secured, its seventh in history and the sixth […]

New 2026 Bimota Motorcycles: For Unique Explorers and Riders!

September 8, 2025 Michael Le Pard

3, 2, 1, we have liftoff of the new 2026 Bimota Motorcycle Lineup! Buckle up 2-wheel astronauts because the 2026 Bimota KB998 Rimini is blasting straight out of Rimini’s racing heart and into the WorldSBK stratosphere […]