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[ Oct 12, 2026 ] New 2027 Triumph Bonneville T40’s: Is Double the Price is still a deal? 2027 Motorcycle Models
[ Oct 12, 2026 ] The final chapter: The Pirelli Spanish Round at Jerez de la Frontera News
[ Oct 12, 2026 ] Racing team makes history with its first MotoGP News
[ Oct 12, 2026 ] BMW M 1000 RR back in the fight for WorldSBK podiums News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Bulega sets a new record with an SCX hat-trick News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Gardner and Manzi Fight Back to Score Points on Estoril Sunday News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Farioli Takes Season-Best Second Place in Red-Flagged Estoril Race 2 News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Vierge Improves Pace to Take Double Top Ten on Estoril Sunday for Pata Maxus Yamaha News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Superbike history with his 29th win of the season News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit ended with a historic result for Aprilia News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Indonesia at the Mandalika International Circuit Crash News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Máximo the gladiator wins Grand Prix of Indonesia News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Fantastic 1-2 triumph for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] 2026 World Champion at the first attempt News
[ Oct 11, 2026 ] Fighting 5th for defiant Acosta at Indonesian MotoGP News

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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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Honda announces Adventure Camp 2026 a unique experience for adventure lovers

Sep 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

On October 10, Honda will bring together Adventure users from all over Spain in an exclusive experience with product tests, technology, training and activities designed to experience adventure in community. Honda will launch the […]

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VIVA Montesa 2026 motorcycle exhibition

Sep 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The inauguration will take place on September 29th at 7:00 PM. The exhibition brings together 80 iconic motorcycles to celebrate Montesa’s 80th anniversary. Attendees will also be able to discover the new 2027 Montesa range. […]

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Brad Binder joins BMW Motorrad Motorsport as new WorldSBK factory rider

Sep 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Brad Binder (RSA) will join the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team as teammate to Miguel Oliveira (POR) in 2027. After seven years in MotoGP, the South African is taking on a new challenge […]

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Beta USA signs Derek Kelley to its Inaugural 250SX team

Sep 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Beta USA has signed Derek Kelley on a two-year deal as the first rider in the Liqui Moly Beta Race Team’s expansion into the 250SX class. Hailing from Riverside, California, Kelley turned pro in 2019 […]

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Canepa’s Comments: Round 9 Magny-Cours

Sep 9, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The 2026 FIM Superbike World Championship resumed this weekend after the summer break, with the sun shining down on the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours. The French circuit has traditionally been strong for Yamaha in the […]

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Home Grand Prix for Aprilia Racing in Misano

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

JORGE MARTÍN AND MARCO BEZZECCHI RENEW THE CHALLENGE AT THE GP OF SAN MARINO AND THE RIMINI RIVIERA Aprilia Racing makes another stop in Italy, this time at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli, for […]

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Bou clinches twentieth TrialGP title as Skelton takes Trial3 Junior crown

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Sublime Spaniard Toni Bou (Montesa) rewrote the record books yet again when he clinched an unprecedented twentieth consecutive premier class title on day two of the TrialGP of the Netherlands – the sixth and penultimate […]

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Pirelli brings a new Moto2 front tyre to Misano

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Pirelli continues its front tyre development work by introducing the F0749 specification at the San Marino and the Rimini Riviera GP, combining a new structure with the soft compound of the standard SC1 · Focus on […]

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LETTENBICHLER SWEEPS ABESTONE HARD ENDURO TO STRENGTHEN HEWC TITLE CHARGE

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has extended his lead in the 2026 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship with a dominant victory at round five, Abestone Hard Enduro. Delivering a commanding performance aboard his KTM 300 […]

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MXGP of Türkiye: Everts claims third consecutive podium at Afyon

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Round 17 of the FIM Motocross World Championship marked the start of the season’s final three-race run, with the 1,725-metre hard-pack Afyon circuit hosting the first of three consecutive rounds in Türkiye, China and Australia. […]

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ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team falls short of its own expectations

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Magny-Cours. The summer break in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is over. The ninth race weekend at Magny-Cours (FRA) marked the start of the final third of the season. Following a promising test […]

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Pirelli secures its 84th Motocross World Championship title with 2026 MXGP World Champion

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

The Dutch rider seals the world title in Race 1 at the Turkish Grand Prix with two rounds to spare, supported by the performance of Pirelli SCORPION™ MX32™ tyres Jeffrey Herlings (Honda HRC PETRONAS) was crowned 2026 […]

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Billy Bolt overcomes challenging weekend at Abestone Hard Enduro

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has battled through a difficult weekend at round five of the 2026 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship, finishing 12th overall at the Abestone Hard Enduro in Italy. Continuing his return […]

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Jack Miller to Join Yamaha’s WorldSBK Programme for 2027 and 2028 Seasons

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce that Jack Miller will join the official Yamaha team in the FIM Superbike World Championship for the 2027 and 2028 seasons. The 31-year-old brings a wealth of […]

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Yamaha Motor Europe to Conclude Partnership at End of 2026 WorldSBK Season

Sep 8, 2026 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe would like to extend its thanks to Xavi Vierge as it confirms that the Spaniard’s partnership with Yamaha’s Official WorldSBK team will conclude at the end of the 2026 season. Vierge […]

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