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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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Training injury for Mattia Guadagnini in Sardinia

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The factory rider of the Aruba.it-Ducati Factory MX Team had an accident yesterday during a training session in Sardinia ahead of the MXGP round of Riola Sardo. Immediately assisted by the team members on track, Mattia […]
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Portimão Podium Delight for Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha

Mar 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Portimão Podium Delight for Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha Andrea Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha celebrated their first podium of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship season in style at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve […]
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Build Performance on Friday at Portimão

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Pata Maxus Yamaha Build Performance on Friday at Portimão    Round 2 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship got underway with Andrea Locatelli and stand-in rider Jason O’Halloran working to gather data and improve […]
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Bulega second and Bautista fifth at Portimao after free practice for the #PortugueseRound

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Friday’s free practices for the #PortugueseRound, the second event of the 2025 WorldSBK season, ended with Nicolò Bulega in second place and Alvaro Bautista in fifth place. Both Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team riders showed […]
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Maiden pole for Öncü and Yamaha R9 in Portimão

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The Yamaha R9’s positive start to the 2025 FIM Supersport World Championship continued as Round 2 of the series got underway at the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve today with a 1-2 in Superpole for Can […]
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Rollercoaster Friday as Gardner and Aegerter Complete Free Practice in Portimão

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Rollercoaster Friday as Gardner and Aegerter Complete Free Practice in Portimão Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter were back in action as Round 2 of the 2025 WorldSBK season kicked off with Friday’s free practice sessions […]
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON LET’S RIDE CHALLENGE RIDE FOR HEROES KICKS OFF

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Make Every Mile Count Toward a $1 Million Donation to Those Who Protect Us   MILWAUKEE (March 28, 2025) – Harley-Davidson is proud to announce the 2025 Let’s Ride Challenge™ – Ride for Heroes, a […]
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Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team top the Practice timesheets at COTA

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Fabio Di Giannantonio and Franco Morbidelli are second and third, respectively, aboard the Ducati machines of the VR46 Racing Team, followed by the Gresini Racing Team duo of Alex Márquez and Fermín Aldeguer in fourth […]
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Superbike World Championship lands in Europe at Portimao circuit

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
After the stunning debut weekend in Australia, which included Niccolò Bulega‘s hat trick and Alvaro Bautista‘s second-place finish, which completed the 1-2 on Sunday, the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team arrives in Europe, at the Portimao circuit, for […]
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Pata Maxus Yamaha Prepare for Portimão with Revised Rider Line-Up

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Pata Maxus Yamaha Prepare for Portimão with Revised Rider Line-Up   This weekend Andrea Locatelli and Jason O’Halloran will race for Pata Maxus Yamaha at Round 2 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship, at […]
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Register Now for the 2025 Yamaha R7 Endurance Series Opening Round at Le Mans

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Register Now for the 2025 Yamaha R7 Endurance Series Opening Round at Le Mans   Time is running out to register for the opening round of the all-new 2025 Yamaha R7 Endurance Series, taking place […]
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Complicated Friday for Aprilia Racing in the USA

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI, SUBBING FOR JORGE MARTÍN, FORCED TO GO THROUGH Q1. JORGE MARTÍN RETURNS TO THE APRILIA RACING BOX FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER THE INJURY The first day of practice on […]
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Cole Cullins – Beta Trials Ambassador

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Beta Motorcycles would like to announce the appointment of Cole Cullins as the Beta Trials Ambassador. Cole Cullins has a deep passion and enthusiasm for the sport of trials. He is an accomplished rider himself, […]
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Aprilia Racing busy in the USA for the third round of the season

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI AND LORENZO SAVADORI, SUBBING FOR JORGE MARTÍN, HEAD TO TEXAS Aprilia Racing is ready to get back into action on the Circuit Of The Americas for the third round of the season. This […]
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Liqui Moly Beta Trials team is ready to start its 2025 campaign

Mar 29, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The 2025 Moto Trials Team The Liqui Moly Beta Trials team is ready to start its 2025 campaign. The team returns three riders from 2024 and welcomes four newcomers to the team. In the Pro […]

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