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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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Joel Smets takes reins of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing for 2025 MXGP push

Oct 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Five times FIM Motocross World Champion Joel Smets will become Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team Manager for the 2025 season and to replace Harry Norton who diligently guided the decorated title-winning crew through a […]
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Thrilled to reveal their powerhouse four-rider line-up for 2025 EMX125 Championship

Oct 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe & MJC Yamaha Official EMX125 Team Announce Exciting Four-Rider Line-Up for 2025 EMX125 Championship Yamaha Motor Europe and the MJC Yamaha Official EMX125 team are thrilled to reveal their powerhouse four-rider line-up […]
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The New Generation of 2025 Yamaha’s with a Fresh Futuristic Look!

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The New Generation of 2025 Yamaha’s with a Fresh Futuristic Look! Travel into the future of tomorrow with the new 2025 Yamaha MT-07 and 2025 Yamaha MT-07 Y-AMT featuring futuristic styling and a torque laden […]
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Moto2 and Moto3 Penultimate Grand Prix of the season Sepang

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
At Sepang, the circuit that will host the penultimate Grand Prix of the season, the Moto2™ and Moto3™ riders will have the standard allocation compounds available but in greater quantities Next weekend, the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia will […]
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Craig DeLong ends 2024 GNCC season on a high with Ironman victory

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Craig DeLong claimed a timely victory to end the 2024 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series on a high note this weekend at Ironman. The team also achieved success […]
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2024 FIA European Baja Cup Results

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Spain driver Miquel Prat and his co-driver, Ion del Cid, were recently proclaimed runners-up in the SSV Category in the 2024 FIA European Baja Cup. The Catalan-Basque duo finished second in the standings in […]
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Billy Bolt dominates Hixpania Hard Enduro to win FIM HEWC final round

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The final round of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship in Spain was one to savour for Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt. In only his second event since returning from injury, the Brit dominated the […]
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MANI LETTENBICHLER WINS 2024 HARD ENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

Oct 28, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has won the 2024 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship at Hixpania Hard Enduro. Finishing third in Spain after an incredibly tough race in the rocky terrain close to Aguilar de […]
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Thai MotoGP started in rain and falls harder just ahead of MotoGP race start

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Two Aprilias in the top ten in the Thai race VIÑALES SEVENTH, ESPARGARÓ NINTH IN THE WET The long race of the Thai GP started in the rain which began to fall harder just ahead […]
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So close to Thai MotoGP podium honors for Miller

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
A damp Grand Prix of Thailand produced another memorable chapter of a long 2024 MotoGP championship campaign and the soaking circuit at Buriram was a platform for Jack Miller and Brad Binder to show off […]
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Night two of action-packed AMA EnduroCross double-header in Idaho

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
A convincing third-place result in Round 4 of the 2024 AMA EnduroCross Series continued Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Colton Haaker’s podium form on night two of the double-header weekend in Idaho Falls.   […]
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Ai Ogura is Moto2 World Champion in record-breaking Thai GP for Pirelli

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
In a GP conditioned by rain, the Japanese rider won the title with two races to spare, while Alonso took his 12th win in Moto3™; Pirelli slicks broke all records even on a damp track The Grand […]
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In the chase for Moto3 trophies after Thai MotoGP sizzler

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The FIM World Championship traded the cold and wind of Phillip Island and Australia for the heat, and humidity of the International Circuit in Buriram for the Grand Prix of Thailand this week. The series […]
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Resurgent Colton Haaker sweeps night one of Idaho Falls EnduroCross double-header

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
A perfect 1-1-1 scorecard took Colton Haaker to victory on Friday night in Idaho Falls for Round 3 of the 2024 AMA EnduroCross Series, opening the double-header weekend on the top step of the EX […]
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The Ducati Lenovo Team clinches the MotoGP Team World Championship Title at Buriram

Oct 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard
• Jorge Martín is second aboard the Desmosedici GP of Pramac Racing Team Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team have scored an important win in the 26-lap, Thai Grand Prix race, which took place […]

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