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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.
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Husqvarna Motorcycles refreshes 2024 Moto3 and Moto2

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
2024 will see Husqvarna Motorcycles comb the Moto3 and Moto2 classes for more wins, podiums and points with a comprehensive rider roster for the planned 22-race schedule. In the wake of an impressive debut season […]
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Buzz is building for upcoming 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Buzz Builds as 115 Young YZ Stars Set Sights on YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale at MXoN in France As an exciting season of national-level racing draws to a close, the buzz is […]
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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing takes Casey Cochran into professional full-time in 2024

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will take Casey Cochran into the professional ranks full-time in 2024, scheduled to contest the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) onboard the FC 250. Cochran, 17, has enjoyed an outstanding final […]
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BMW Motorcycle Sales up 8% in Canada lead by R1250GSA and S1000RR

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
BMW Motorrad.   BMW Motorrad’s broad product range continues to impress both street bikers and off-road enthusiasts alike, helping the brand increase sales in Canada by more than 8% year-to-date compared to the same period in […]
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New 2024 Kawasaki’s: Legendary Z Domination

Oct 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard
“Z” is the new letter for Victory with the new 2024 Kawasaki’s: Legendary Z Domination line of new Ninja ZX’s, Z900’s, Z900SE’s, Z400’s and never before seen 2024 Kawasaki Ninja e1 and 2024 Kawasaki Z […]
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Applying Immense pressure results in season-best for Austin Walton at AMA National Grand Prix Championship

Oct 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Austin Walton continues his charge toward the front of the 2023 AMA National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) Pro Class field, after earning second place at the eighth round of the season in Ridgecrest, California, as teammate Dalton Shirey […]
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Muddy Muddobbers National Enduro in Matthews Mystifies Motocrossers

Oct 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team of Trevor Bollinger and Craig DeLong delivered a consistent day of racing at Round 8 of the 2023 AMA National Enduro Series, with the duo securing fifth and sixth places, […]
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Third consecutive Canadian Superbike Championship on a BMW M1000RR

Oct 2, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Richmond Hill, ON. Motorcycle racer Ben Young has won his third Canadian Pro Superbike championship on a BMW M 1000 RR during the season’s final race weekend at Shannonville Motorsport Park in Shannonville, Ontario. Young secured […]
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Legendary weekend at Portimão for Aruba.it Racing and Ducati WorldSSP

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Brilliant Bautista who clinches two extraordinary wins on Sunday at Portimao. Rinaldi on the podium in race 2. Bulega (P2) battles until the final curve in WorldSSP A legendary weekend at Portimão for Aruba.it Racing […]
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Double EnduroGP class victory at penultimate round of 2023 FIM EnduroGP World Championship Portugal

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Josep Garcia has secured a double EnduroGP class victory at the penultimate round of the 2023 FIM EnduroGP World Championship in Portugal. The Spaniard topped both the Enduro1 and overall timesheets to […]
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WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu put in the performance of his career today

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Razgatlıoğlu Denied Double Victory after Unbelievable Portimão Performances, Podium for Locatelli Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK’s Toprak Razgatlıoğlu put in the performance of his career today in both the Superpole Race and Race 2 at the […]
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Extremely successful penultimate season event of 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship WorldSBK at Portimão

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Portimão. BMW Motorrad Motorsport reflects on an extremely successful penultimate season event of the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at Portimão, Portugal. Garrett Gerloff (USA) from the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team produced outstanding […]
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This Spaniard is the most victorious rider ever but we’ll have to wait until Jerez for the World title

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Bautista’s hat trick with standard Pirellis but Championship is still open The Spaniard is the most victorious rider ever with Ducati but we’ll have to wait until Jerez for the World title, Jeffrey Buis on […]
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Remy Gardner achieved his best WorldSBK result to date

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Gardner Grabs Great Fourth in Sunday’s Superpole Race Remy Gardner achieved his best WorldSBK result to date with a strong fourth-place finish in Sunday morning’s Superpole Race. Meanwhile, teammate Dominique Aegerter improved from 14th in […]
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Prohibitive weather conditions forced red flag ending to MotoGP Japan

Oct 1, 2023 Michael Le Pard
GP of Japan: Bagnaia takes the runner-up slot behind Martin in rain-affected race, which was red-flagged after 12 laps, Pirro 16th Francesco Bagnaia finished in second place in the Gran Prix of Japan, behind race […]

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