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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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Supercross season Round 5 out of California and into Detroit Michigan

Feb 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Detroit, MI Round Five February 3rd, 2024 Round Five – Detroit For the fifth round of the Supercross season, the series headed out of California and into Detroit, Michigan. The track at Ford Field was […]

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RED BULL KTM MOTOGP POWER TO BE IGNITED BY BRISK

Feb 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

KTM have further strengthened their association with spark plug specialists BRISK to include the factory effort in MotoGP for 2024. The two companies have aligned for other fields of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s competitive […]

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World’s largest BMW Motorrad meeting “Year of the GS” from 5 to 7 July 2024

Feb 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Munich. After two successful BMW Motorrad Days in Berlin in 2022 and 2023, BMW Motorrad will continue the legendary format of the previous events this year. The world’s largest BMW Motorrad meeting will return to Garmisch-Partenkirchen […]

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Fastest of first pre-season test of the 2024 MotoGP season

Feb 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia tops the first 2024 pre-season test at Sepang with record-breaking lap time. Enea Bastianini, third. Four Ducatis in total were under the 1:57 mark, with Martín (Pramac Racing Team) second and Alex Márquez […]

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Hot and demanding first test days of 2024 MotoGP season

Feb 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Three hot and demanding first test days of the 2024 MotoGP season saw Red Bull KTM Factory Racing plough through a wide range of ideas and parts at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. Brad […]

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Time to Shine: GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Set Goals for 2024

Feb 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Time to Shine: GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Set Goals for 2024 The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team have today launched its Yamaha R1 machines ahead of the 2024 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign alongside […]

Latest addition 2024 Kawasaki Motorcycles Change the Game!

Latest addition 2024 Kawasaki Motorcycles Change the Game!

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Just when you think Kawasaki was done with their new 2024 motorcycle announcements we get 14 more new bikes bringing the total to 90! Latest addition 2024 Kawasaki Motorcycles Change the Game by adding 3 […]

New Ducati 2024 MotoGP and WorldSBK Motorcycles

New Ducati 2024 MotoGP and WorldSBK Motorcycles

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Riello UPS and Ducati set to join forces in both MotoGP and WorldSBK again in 2024 The successful synergy between the two Italian companies continues in 2024 Bologna/Legnago, 5th February 2024. Ducati and Riello UPS, a […]

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Three days of MotoGP Ducati shakedown Results

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team is back on the track at Sepang, Malaysia, for the first pre-season test of 2024 After the Campioni in Pista event and the team presentation at Madonna di Campiglio (Italy), Francesco […]

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National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) – Round 2 in Taft California

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Round 2 of NGPC saw Pro Class title prospect Walton battle an ultra-rough circuit in Taft, California, with the Rockstar Energy Factory Racing pilot charging his Husqvarna Motorcycles FX 450 to a fourth-place finish after completing […]

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U.S. Sprint Enduro Series – Round 2 Results

Feb 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A strong weekend of offroad racing for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Racing Team saw Pro 1 Class rider Craig DeLong take third place at the second round of the 2024 AMA U.S Sprint Enduro Series in […]

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Five victories in-a-row Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt topped the podium in Budapest

Feb 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Making it five overall victories in a row, Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt topped the podium at the fifth round of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in Budapest, Hungary. Securing three races wins from three […]

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Prestige Superpole 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship Hungary

Feb 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has placed fifth overall at round five of the 2024 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in Hungary. With improving race results of 5-4-3 in front of a 17,000-strong crowd at Budapest’s […]

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Detroit’s Ford Field Featured Fighting 2024 AMA Supercross Championship

Feb 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

DETROIT, Mich. – A second-place result for Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team rider Chase Sexton saw him reclaim the 450SX Class points lead at Round 5 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship inside Detroit’s Ford Field […]

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Mixed day at Round 5 of 2024 AMA Supercross Championship Detroit

Feb 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing experienced a mixed day at Round 5 of the 2024 AMA Supercross Championship in Detroit, with 450SX contenders Malcolm Stewart and Christian Craig racing to P11 and P13 results, while 250SX East Class […]

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