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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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PETERS & AUTOTRADER YOSHIMURA SUZUKI 7TH AT ATLANTA SX

Mar 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 5. Kyle Peters #76 – 250 Class – 7th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 9th Jimmy Decotis – #47 – 250 Class – 10th Weston Peick #34 […]
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Van Horebeek & Febvre Finish Inside Top-5 MXGP Season Opener

Mar 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
A solid start to the 2018 MXGP campaign for Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team riders Jeremy Van Horebeek and Romain Febvre, wrapping up the first round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Patagonia, […]
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THOMAS KJER-OLSEN SECURES RUNNER-UP RESULT IN ARGENTINA

Mar 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Putting in two committed performances at the Neuquén track in Argentina, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Thomas Kjer-Olsen has started the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship with a solid runner-up overall result in the highly-competitive […]
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON TAKES THE TRIPLE CROWN VICTORY IN ATLANTA

Mar 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team faced the elusive Triple Crown format at the Atlanta Supercross, the ninth round of the series, held at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Saturday. Three 250SX […]
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Great Strides for Zarco and Syahrin on Day Two in Qatar

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Johann Zarco performed in a superb way today, while the Monster Yamaha Tech3 rider used the second day of testing at the Losail International Circuit to work towards the start of the 2018 season. Thereby, […]
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Testing Continues for Movistar Yamaha MotoGP in Qatar

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Today the Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team completed the second of the three test days at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar. Riders Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi continued to prepare for the 2018 racing season […]
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IANNONE LEADS SECOND DAY IN QATAR, RINS IN TOP 5

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 2nd. Andrea Iannone: 1st – 1:54.586 Alex Rins: 5th – 1:54.967 (+ 0.381) • Blistering pace from Andrea Iannone at the top. • Consistency and confidence continues for Alex […]
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Ducati Posts $180,000-plus in American Flat Track Contingency

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 2, 2018) – With an American Flat Track contingency offering from Ducati of more than $180,000 for the 2018 season, what was already the largest contingency pool in the history of […]
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Tech3 Duo Kicks Off Final Preparations Ahead of the 2018 Season Strongly

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Johann Zarco and Hafizh Syahrin commenced the last pre-season test under the floodlights of the Losail International Circuit in style. The Monster Yamaha Tech3 pair picked up impressively where they left off some days ago […]
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Movistar Yamaha Get Testing Underway in Qatar

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi completed the first day of pre-season testing at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar this evening, finishing in first and seventh place respectively. Viñales was the first […]
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Motocross may not be an appropriate sport for all participants

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
New article highlights common motocross injuries and important safety measures ROSEMONT, Ill., March 1, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Motocross is a popular sport involving racers on motorized bikes traveling over rough natural or simulated terrain at […]
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FINAL SETTINGS THE KEY AS THE LAST WINTER TEST KICKS OFF

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 1st. Andrea Iannone: 3rd – 1:55.107 (+ 0.054) Alex Rins: 6th – 1:55.432 (+ 0.379) • Fast pace as Iannone finds comfortable set-up. • More consistency and many laps […]
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Lyndon Poskitt: Malle Moto And The True Spirit Of The Dakar

Mar 2, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Dakar is often referred to as the world’s toughest rally, with most of the attention focused on the factory riders battling for victory. But some would say they have it easy compared to the […]
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON INVESTS IN ALTA MOTORS; ELECTRIC MOTORCYCLE DEVELOPMENT

Mar 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Collaboration Will Advance Application of EV Motorcycle Technology and Expand Electric Motorcycle Marketplace Combining Instant Torque and Quick Acceleration with Intuitive and Dynamic Motorcycle Design MILWAUKEE (March 1, 2018) – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced […]
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Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys Named Official Legal Services of American Flat Track

Mar 1, 2018 Michael Le Pard
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla (March 1, 2018) – American Flat Track (AFT) is pleased to present Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys as the Official Legal Services for the series.   Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys were riders long […]

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