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[ Apr 24, 2026 ] Paulin Powers to Podium on Stage 6 of Carta Rallye News
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[ Apr 23, 2026 ] 2026 NATC Rounds 1 & 2 Recap Glen Lyn News
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[ Apr 22, 2026 ] New compound at the Spanish GP News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Craig DeLong and Korie Steede claim The Dukes GNCC podiums News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing heads to Europe: fourth round of the season in Jerez News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] The European season kicks off for the Ducati Lenovo Team at historic Jerez News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Success in MotoAmerica and first podium in Sportbike News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Canepa’s Comments: Round 3 – Assen / Le Mans 24 Hour News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Stage 4 Victory for Paulin Completes Hat-Trick of Wins for Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team News
[ Apr 22, 2026 ] Gallas Storms to Stage 3 Victory at Carta Rallye 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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Kramer Motorcycles USA Announces Jensen Beeler as New CEO

Apr 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

FARGO, NORTH DAKOTA – April 23, 2024 – Krämer Motorcycles USA is proud to announce the appointment of Jensen Beeler as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Launching Krämer Motorcycles USA in 2015, Joe Karvonen has been […]

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Following GP of the Americas Ducati heads back to Europe for Jerez de la Frontera

Apr 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team returns to the track this weekend at Jerez to tackle the Spanish GP Following the GP of the Americas, the Ducati Lenovo Team heads back to Europe for the fourth round […]

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First two recipients of Ducati Dirty Dozen badge Presented by CEO Jason Chinnock

Apr 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ducati North America Celebrates Inaugural “Dirty Dozen” Award Recipients Redmond, WA – April 22, 2024—Ducati North America proudly announced the first two recipients of the Ducati Dirty Dozen badge. Presented by CEO Jason Chinnock, the […]

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Triple commitment for Pirelli in Jerez: Moto2 Moto3 and MotoGP Rookies Cup

Apr 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The standard allocation for Moto2™ and Moto3™ has been confirmed for the Spanish GP, which will be followed by a testing day on Tuesday; focus is also on the first competition of the cup for […]

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Indian Motorcycle Factory Rider Troy Herfoss Overtakes Championship at Road Atlanta

Apr 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Three-Time Australian Superbike Champion & King of the Baggers Rookie Troy Herfoss Secures Back-to-Back Wins in Atlanta Indian Challenger Sweeps Race 2 Podium, as Indian Motorcycle Factory Rider Tyler O’Hara Takes Second & Mad […]

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APRILIA RS660 RIDERS CLAIM PODIUM FINISHES AT MOTOAMERICA TWINS CUP ROAD ATLANTA

Apr 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

APRILIA RS 660 RIDERS RODIO, DI MARIO CLAIM PODIUM FINISHES AT MOTOAMERICA TWINS CUP RACES AT ROAD ATLANTA 2023 TWINS CUP RUNNER-UP RODIO EXTENDS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD OVER WEEKEND BRASELTON, GA – 23 APRIL 2024 – […]

2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch!

2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch!

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

KTM is leading the news headlines today with launching yet another new line of 2025 motorcycle models for riders! Introducing the 2025 KTM Cross Country Bike Launch with Cross Country 4 stoke and 2 stoke […]

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Podium results: 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series and National Hare & Hound Championship NHHA

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Podium results in the 2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series and National Hare & Hound Championship (NHHA) marked a strong weekend out for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders, led by Craig DeLong and Korie Steede […]

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2024 Steel Commander MotoAmerica Superbike Championship Ducati Crash

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Josh Herrin and Loris Baz Secure Title Points in the First Round of the 2024 Steel Commander Motoamerica Superbike Championship Sunnyvale, Calif., April 21, 2024 — The opening round of the 2024 Steel Commander MotoAmerica […]

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YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL TAKES OUTSTANDING WIN AT LE MANS

Apr 22, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Yoshimura SERT Motul took a brilliant victory in the 47th edition of the 24 Heures Motos at Le Mans, the opening round of the 2024 FIM Endurance World Championship. The 48 teams entered in this […]

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End of emotionally charged WorldSSP Sunday at Assen circuit Netherlands

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bautista heads the table after a thrilling Race 2. Bulega eighth. Huertas also gets on the podium (P2) and takes the championship lead in WorldSSP Alvaro Bautista closes the third round of the season by […]

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Maiden WorldSBK podium in thrilling Race 2 at TT Circuit Assen

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Maiden Podium for Gardner in Superb Race 2 in Assen Remy Gardner clinched his maiden WorldSBK podium in a thrilling Race 2 at the TT Circuit Assen, while team-mate Dominique Aegerter made an astonishing recovery […]

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Drama-filled 24 Heures Motos for F.C.C. TSR Honda France

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

– Last year’s winner at Le Mans, F.C.C TSR Honda France makes an incredible comeback from two early crashes, but challenge comes to an end in the final hour – Double delight for Honda Superstock […]

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Strong Performance from YART Yamaha Secures Podium at 24 Heures Motos

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Strong Performance from YART Yamaha Secures Podium at 24 Heures Motos The Yamalube YART Yamaha EWC Official Team of Niccolò Canepa, Marvin Fritz, and Karel Hanika showed incredible pace during the opening round of the […]

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Successful Super Weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Assen and Le Mans

Apr 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Victory and podiums for the BMW M 1000 RR in WorldSBK and FIM EWC: Successful Super Weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport at Assen and Le Mans. 21.04.2024 PRESS RELEASE Two World Championship events with the BMW […]

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