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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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Most exciting victory in the Isle of Man TT’s grand finale

Jun 10, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Victory in the Isle of Man TT’s grand finale backs up Superstock race win as Dean Harrison completes Metzeler’s success with the third place The Metzeler brand capped a historic Isle of Man TT event […]
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FIM EWC 8h Spa Motos: Battle for podium in Ardennes goes unrewarded

Jun 10, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Spa-Francorchamps. BMW Motorrad World Endurance Team experienced a rollercoaster of emotions at the Ardennes rollercoaster at Spa-Francorchamps (BEL). The team, with riders Markus Reiterberger (GER), Sylvain Guintoli (FRA), and Ilya Mikhalchik (UKR), was in a promising […]
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New solutions and new commitment in Women’s World Championship

Jun 10, 2024 Michael Le Pard
At the Emilia-Romagna round, of which it is the Event Main Sponsor, Pirelli debuts three completely new development solutions: one front and one rear for the WorldSBK class and one for WorldSSP. Pirelli is the […]
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Jun 10, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Bold new 2025 Triumph Motorcycles have arrive at Total Motorcycle! A baker’s dozen new Roadsters, Modern Classics and Adventure bikes with bright and exciting new colors such as Roulette Green, Kingfisher Blue and Cosmic Yellow. […]
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Blistering display of speed and style in Sunday’s opening moto MXGP

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing Team concluded the ninth round of the FIM World Motocross Championship with their heads held high, securing two top-five positions, including a P2 podium in MX2, as well as a […]
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YART Yamaha Produce Perfect Performance to Win the 8 Hours of Spa Motos

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
YART Yamaha Produce Perfect Performance to Win the 8 Hours of Spa Motos The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz, and Karel Hanika, reigning FIM Endurance World Champions, were simply […]
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Season-best and career-first second overall at EMX250 round six in Kegums

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
VRT Yamaha Official EMX250 team’s Karlis Reisulis placed a season-best and career-first second overall at EMX250 round six in Kegums, Latvia. Spurred on by his home crowd all the way around the sandy circuit, Reisulis […]
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Impressive Second for Karlis Reisulis at EMX250 Round Six in Latvia

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing celebrated their first FIM Motocross World Championship Grand Prix ‘double’ in 2024 as Jeffrey Herlings and Sacha Coenen both conquered the fine Kegums soil at the Latvian GP and round […]
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ONSISTENCY CONTINUES FOR MALCOLM STEWART AND CHRISTIAN CRAIG IN COLORADO

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammates Malcolm Stewart and Christian Craig have further established themselves among the top 10 of 450MX in the 2024 AMA Pro Motocross Championship, with Stewart a picture of consistency for […]
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YOSHIMURA SERT CONSOLIDATES ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
YOSHIMURA SERT CONSOLIDATES ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD Yoshimura SERT Motul put in a solid and consistent performance at the 8 Hours of Spa Motos to finish second, earn valuable championship points, and maintain its FIM […]
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Double podium for Honda with Tati Beringer Racing and National Motos Honda FMA

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Honda departs Belgium with four Honda-powered teams securing positions within the top eight, including two podium finishes at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit. Tati Team Beringer Racing takes its first EWC podium with Honda power in the EWC […]
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Hard-Fought Sixth-Place Results For Vlaanderen and Elzinga at MXGP Round Nine in Latvia

Jun 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Calvin Vlaanderen has placed sixth overall at a technical MXGP of Latvia to move up to fifth in the MXGP World Championship Standings. In MX2, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2 […]
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Current leader gets third position for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos

Jun 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard
YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL QUALIFIES THIRD AT SPA Yoshimura SERT Motul, the current leader of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship, has qualified in third position for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos, the second round […]
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TSR Honda France to start second for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos

Jun 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard
The second round of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship takes place at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamp, where the format has changed from 24 to 8 hours of racing. The iconic 6.985-kilometre Belgian track hosts […]
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Lap Record Smash to Secure Sensational Spa Pole Position at FIM Endurance World Championship EWC

Jun 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard
YART Yamaha Smash Lap Record to Secure Sensational Spa Pole Position The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Marvin Fritz, Karel Hanika, and Niccolò Canepa, reigning FIM Endurance World Champions, were simply unstoppable on […]

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