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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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WorldSBK podium gamble to finish the race without any pit stops

Jul 29, 2023 Michael Le Pard

In Most, the WorldSBK on the podium gamble on the intermediates and finish the race without any pit stops; in WorldSSP victory for Bulega with Lehmann winning the 300 class in the wet on slicks […]

HARLEY-DAVIDSON AND POST MALONE COLLABORATE

HARLEY-DAVIDSON AND POST MALONE COLLABORATE ON LIMITED-EDITION

Jul 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

HARLEY-DAVIDSON AND POST MALONE COLLABORATE ON LIMITED-EDITION APPAREL COLLECTION Post Malone x Harley-Davidson Launches as Part of Harley-Davidson’s H-D Collections on the Same Day as his Fifth Full Length Album Austin MILWAUKEE (July 28, 2023) – […]

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Riders forced to enter WorldSSP Czech on rain tyres

Jul 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rinaldi and Bautista fourth and sixth respectively on Friday in Czech Round. Bulega on great form: first in FP1 and FP2 in WorldSSP Light rain characterised the first morning of activity for the Czech Round, […]

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Fastest Overall Razgatlıoğlu Makes the Most of Friday Free Practice in Czech Republic

Jul 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Fastest Overall Razgatlıoğlu Makes the Most of Friday Free Practice in Czech Republic Toprak Razgatlıoğlu topped today’s overall combined Free Practice timesheets with a fastest lap time of 1’32.367 as Round 8 of the 2023 […]

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Returning to action today at WorldSBK Autodrom Most Czechia

Jul 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Gardner Storms to Second on Most Friday Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter returned to action today at the Autodrom Most, Czechia, finishing 2nd and 8th on combined times. The GYTR GRT Yamaha riders faced mixed […]

Inspiration Friday: Riders for Health 2023

Inspiration Friday: Riders for Health 2023

Jul 28, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Very few things in life are more inspiring than helping others without profits. Yamaha is doing just that in partnership with Riders for Health in Africa. By providing new 2024 Yamaha motorcycles to medic’s they […]

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Beta Motorcycles re-signs GNCC National Enduro rider Jason Lipscomb

Jul 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Beta Motorcycles has re-signed Jason Lipscomb to the Liqui Moly Beta Racing Team for two more years. Lipscomb is currently third in the points in the GNCC XC3 class with four podiums and a win […]

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Exciting MotoAmerica Showdown at Brainerd International Raceway

Jul 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Ducati Aces Herrin and Forés Gear Up for an Exciting Showdown at Brainerd International Raceway Sunnyvale, Calif., July 26, 2023 — Following a three-week break, Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC riders Josh Herrin and Xavi Forés […]

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MXGP & MX2 Fired Up for Finnish Grand Prix

Jul 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Victory in Vantaa? Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP & MX2 Fired Up for Finnish Grand Prix The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are fired up and ready for their third consecutive Grand […]

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Ducati Riding Experience (DRE) Racetrack Academy Comes to America for the First Time

Jul 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Join Ducati at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, TX and train with legends of American racing to unleash your riding potential aboard your Ducati motorcycle. World-class professionals to provide personalized instruction for attendees […]

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Toprak Razgatlıoğlu holds the win and podium record for the WorldSBK field

Jul 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round 8 at Most Worth Czech-ing Out as Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK Gains Momentum In the last race weekend before WorldSBK’s August-long summer break, Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli will take on the Autodrom Most […]

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Ready to get back to WorldSBK action Autodrom Most Czechia

Jul 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Next Stop Most for Aegerter and Gardner ahead of Summer Break Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner are ready to get back to action on 28th-30th July at Autodrom Most, Czechia, for the eighth round of […]

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New York 24hr Ironman Challenge Odessa Winners

Jul 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Dussault Wins 24hr Ironman on Beta 390 Last weekend Beta support rider Brian Dussault raced the Northeast 24-Hour Challenge in New York. Dussault had aspired to solo this 24-hour race for many years and this […]

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Rattlesnake Enduro Cross Fork Pennsylvania Winners

Jul 26, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round 6 The Rattlesnake Enduro Cross Fork, PA July 23rd, 2023 Johnson on the Podium at Rattlesnake The National Enduro series traveled east to Pennsylvania for the Rattlesnake Enduro. The temperature was in the low […]

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Last race weekend of 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship before break

Jul 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The last race weekend of the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) before the summer break is scheduled for the upcoming weekend for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. The eighth round of the season will take […]

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