Total Motorcycle (TMW). The trusted authority in motorcycling. • 100% Human-created content
Total Motorcycle
  • Articles
  • Daily News
    • Breaking News
    • BSB
    • Flat Track
    • MotoGP
    • MOTOAMERICA
    • MXGP
    • Supercross
    • WorldSBK
    • WorldSSP
  • Motorcycles By Year
    • Compare Motorcycles
    • Newest Bikes
    • 2027 Motorcycles
    • 2026 Motorcycles
    • 2025 Motorcycles
    • 2020 – 2029 Motorcycles
    • 2010 – 2019 Motorcycles
    • 2000 – 2009 Motorcycles
    • 1990 – 1999 Motorcycles
    • 1980 – 1989 Motorcycles
    • 1970 – 1979 Motorcycles
    • ATV / Quad Guides
  • Motorcycles by Brand
    • Index
    • A to E
      • Aprilia
      • Benelli
      • Beta
      • Bimota
      • BMW
      • Brammo
      • Buell
      • Cagiva
      • Can-Am
      • CCW
      • Ducati
      • EBR
    • H to M
      • Harley-Davidson
      • Honda
      • Husaberg
      • Husqvarna
      • Hyosung
      • Indian
      • Kawasaki
      • KTM
      • Kymco
      • Laverda
      • LiveWire
      • Moto Guzzi
      • MV Agusta
    • N to Z
      • Norton
      • Phantom
      • Piaggio
      • Ridley
      • Roehr
      • Royal Enfield
      • Suzuki
      • Triumph
      • Ural
      • Vespa
      • Victory
      • Yamaha
      • Zero
  • Other Resources
    • All Guides Index
    • Reviews
    • Online Games
    • Beginners Guide
    • Fuel Economy Guide
    • Biker’s Dictionary
    • Online Converter
    • Inspiration Fridays
    • Events
    • Concept Bikes
    • Model History Guide
    • ATV Rider Guide
    • Motorcycle Compendium
    • Maintenance Guide
    • Performance Guide
    • Restoration Guide
    • Used Buyers Guide
    • Tire Guide
    • Social Media
    • Forums
  • Games
News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] Husqvarna Mobility recalls 2022-2024 offroad motorcycles with Braktec brake systems News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] Team Husqvarna shines at the 2026 AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] BETA USA AND BENNY BLOSS AGREE TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] Aprilia crowned 2026 MotoAmerica Champion News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] BMW Motorrad Motorsport, OrangeCat Racing, SDK and Jayson Uribe combine three podium finishes MotoAmerica News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] JULIEN BEAUMER AND RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING CONTINUE INTO THE FUTURE News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 Teams Ready to Duke it Out at the Dutch Grand Prix News
  • [ Aug 21, 2026 ] Cardo’s New ‘Mesh Boost’ Expands Communication to 31 Riders and adds new Public Mesh and Remote Grouping Features News
  • [ Aug 17, 2026 ] Winds of Change: Preserving Human-Made Content in the Age of Hyperscale AI News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] MXGP of Sweden: Everts takes second overall as de Wolf progresses in Uddevalla News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] Sacha Coenen back on top with comprehensive Swedish MX2 Grand Prix victory News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] JORGE PRADO CHARGES TO SECOND OVERALL AT UNADILLA NATIONAL News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] Top-five results at Unadilla National earned by RJ Hampshire and Ryder DiFrancesco News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] Gasjer and Renaux Battle Adversity in Sweden for Fifth and Ninth Overall News
  • [ Aug 16, 2026 ] Reisulis Brothers Score Vital Championship Points with Janis Fifth and Karlis Seventh in Sweden News
HomeAuthorsMichael Le Pard

Articles by Michael Le Pard

About Michael Le Pard
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.
No Picture
News

Fired-up French crowd treated to two YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale races

Oct 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Maymann and Gordon Do it for Denmark with YZ85 and YZ65 Victories A fired-up French crowd were treated to two out of three YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale races at the Motocross of […]
No Picture
News

Free Zerofit Thermal Bobble Hat with early Motorcycle Live Tickets

Oct 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
In annual trip for thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts, Motorcycle Live in association with Bikesure Insurance, will be opening its doors at the NEC, Birmingham from 18-26 November. Here’s why you should book your tickets now… […]
Inspiration Friday: Small ICE or Electric Engine?
News

Inspiration Friday: Small ICE or Electric Engine?

Oct 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Motorcycles are incredibly efficient and “green” already. Do we truly need to ditch small internal combustion engines? With Government regulations, WEF, DAVOS, climate change, ESG, UN Sustainable Goals or the Pope saying “The world is […]
No Picture
News

Great speed can’t deliver at NGPC in Ridgecrest

Oct 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Round 8 Ridgecrest, CA October 1st, 2023 Round 8 – NGPC in Ridgecrest The eighth round of the NGPC was in Ridgecrest, CA this past weekend. This was Dare DeMartile’s second race back from an […]
No Picture
News

Testy Muddobbers National Enduro Indiana Results

Oct 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Round 8 | Muddobbers Matthews, IN October 1st, 2023 The Muddobbers National Enduro The NEPG series headed to Indiana for the Muddobbers National Enduro. The racing conditions were close to perfect with mild temperatures and […]
No Picture
News

The honor of representing Team USA on the biggest stage in international motocross

Oct 6, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammates RJ Hampshire and Christian Craig enter the 2023 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) this weekend at Ernee, France, with the honor of representing Team USA on the biggest stage […]
No Picture
News

Shake-up as key positions with BMW, Rolls-Royce and BMW Motorrad are being filled

Oct 5, 2023 Michael Le Pard
BMW Group fills several top management positions 05.10.2023 PRESS RELEASE +++ Various changes in top management of divisions Development and Customer, Brands, Sales, directly below Management Board level +++ Key positions with BMW, Rolls-Royce, and […]
No Picture
News

Yamaha Restructures Operations in strategic move to build strong future foundation

Oct 5, 2023 Michael Le Pard
In a strategic move to build a strong foundation for the future, Yamaha Motor Europe announces the restructuring of its operations in the FIM Motocross World Championship for the 2024 season and beyond. Starting in […]
No Picture
News

Dosoli Debrief: Rollercoaster of Emotions in Portimão

Oct 5, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Round 11 of the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship took place in Portugal’s glorious late summer sunshine. The Autodromo do Algarve’s spectacular ‘rollercoaster style’ layout suits many of Yamaha’s riders and plenty of success was […]
No Picture
News

Motorcycle enthusiast take top job at BMW Motorrad

Oct 5, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Personnel change at the top of BMW Motorrad. 05.10.2023 PRESS RELEASE  Markus Flasch takes over the position as Head of BMW Motorrad. He succeeds Markus Schramm, who led BMW Motorrad to the top position in the […]
No Picture
News

Transcends the conventional with the new Cardo Mach V Commander motorcycle helmet

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
CARDO SYSTEMS AND 509 TRANSFORM MOTORCYCLE HELMETS WITH FULLY INTEGRATED COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY   Mach V Commander: A Revolutionary Motorcycle Helmet for Seamless Communication and Unmatched Safety on the Open Road   Plano, TX October 3, […]
No Picture
News

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing announce contract extension with Toby Price for 2024 Dakar Rally

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
TOBY PRICE COMMITS TO 2024 DAKAR RALLY WITH RED BULL KTM Rally Announcement Red Bull KTM Factory Racing are pleased to announce a contract extension with Toby Price that will see the Australian compete in the 2024 […]
No Picture
News

Husqvarna Motorcycles refreshes 2024 Moto3 and Moto2

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
2024 will see Husqvarna Motorcycles comb the Moto3 and Moto2 classes for more wins, podiums and points with a comprehensive rider roster for the planned 22-race schedule. In the wake of an impressive debut season […]
No Picture
News

Buzz is building for upcoming 2023 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Buzz Builds as 115 Young YZ Stars Set Sights on YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale at MXoN in France As an exciting season of national-level racing draws to a close, the buzz is […]
No Picture
News

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing takes Casey Cochran into professional full-time in 2024

Oct 4, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will take Casey Cochran into the professional ranks full-time in 2024, scheduled to contest the SuperMotocross World Championship (SMX) onboard the FC 250. Cochran, 17, has enjoyed an outstanding final […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 258 259 260 … 904 »

Latest from the TMW Garage

Winds of Change: Preserving Human-Made Content in the Age of Hyperscale AI
News

Winds of Change: Preserving Human-Made Content in the Age of Hyperscale AI

  • First 2027 Kawasaki Ninja Arrives and it’s a Banger!

  • Vespa: Beauty on Two-Wheels is more than Performance Numbers

  • New Indian Motorcycle Signature Series: Ultra Exclusive & Extremely Limited!

  • New Harley-Davidson Deadwood Offers up WWII Spirit of Freedom

2027 Motorcycle Review Guides

TMW-2027-motorcycle-models-330x227

Rev Into Content

New Releases & Reviews

  • Husqvarna Mobility recalls 2022-2024 offroad motorcycles with Braktec brake systems
  • Team Husqvarna shines at the 2026 AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship
  • BETA USA AND BENNY BLOSS AGREE TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION
  • Aprilia crowned 2026 MotoAmerica Champion
  • BMW Motorrad Motorsport, OrangeCat Racing, SDK and Jayson Uribe combine three podium finishes MotoAmerica
  • JULIEN BEAUMER AND RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING CONTINUE INTO THE FUTURE
  • Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 Teams Ready to Duke it Out at the Dutch Grand Prix
  • Cardo’s New ‘Mesh Boost’ Expands Communication to 31 Riders and adds new Public Mesh and Remote Grouping Features
  • 2027 Can-Am Canyon Redrock Review
  • 2027 Can-Am Ryker Review
  • 2027 Kawasaki Ninja e-1 Review
  • Winds of Change: Preserving Human-Made Content in the Age of Hyperscale AI
  • MXGP of Sweden: Everts takes second overall as de Wolf progresses in Uddevalla
  • Sacha Coenen back on top with comprehensive Swedish MX2 Grand Prix victory
  • JORGE PRADO CHARGES TO SECOND OVERALL AT UNADILLA NATIONAL
  • Top-five results at Unadilla National earned by RJ Hampshire and Ryder DiFrancesco
  • Gasjer and Renaux Battle Adversity in Sweden for Fifth and Ninth Overall
  • Reisulis Brothers Score Vital Championship Points with Janis Fifth and Karlis Seventh in Sweden

Fuel Your Curiosity

  • Ducati's 100th anniversary: Passion and Excellence

    Ducati’s 100th anniversary: Rider Passion & Motorbike Excellence

    Jul 6, 2026 Comments Off on Ducati’s 100th anniversary: Rider Passion & Motorbike Excellence
    Ducati joins the 100 Year club along with Indian Motorcycle, Harley-Davidson, Royal Enfield, Triumph, Moto Guzzi, Benelli, BMW, Husqvarna, Norton and Peugeot. With passion and excellent at the top of the list, what will another [...]
  • New Indian Motorcycle Signature Series: Ultra Exclusive & Extremely Limited!

    New Indian Motorcycle Signature Series: Ultra Exclusive & Extremely Limited!

    Jul 27, 2026 Comments Off on New Indian Motorcycle Signature Series: Ultra Exclusive & Extremely Limited!
  • Vespa: Beauty on Two-Wheels is more than Performance Numbers

    Vespa: Beauty on Two-Wheels is more than Performance Numbers

    Aug 3, 2026 Comments Off on Vespa: Beauty on Two-Wheels is more than Performance Numbers
  • First 2027 Kawasaki Ninja Arrives and it's a Banger!

    First 2027 Kawasaki Ninja Arrives and it’s a Banger!

    Aug 10, 2026 Comments Off on First 2027 Kawasaki Ninja Arrives and it’s a Banger!
  • Just released 2027 KTM Motorcycles: Uncompromising Performance!

    Just released 2027 KTM Motorcycles: Uncompromising Performance!

    Apr 6, 2026 Comments Off on Just released 2027 KTM Motorcycles: Uncompromising Performance!
  • New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!

    New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!

    May 4, 2026 Comments Off on New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!
  • Stunner 6-cylinder 2027 BMW Vision K18: We Are Ready For Blastoff!

    Stunner 6-cylinder 2027 BMW Vision K18: We Are Ready For Blastoff!

    May 18, 2026 Comments Off on Stunner 6-cylinder 2027 BMW Vision K18: We Are Ready For Blastoff!
  • 2027 Suzuki GSX-8R9

    Standout with the orange 2027 Suzuki Suzuki 8R

    May 22, 2026 Comments Off on Standout with the orange 2027 Suzuki Suzuki 8R
  • Retro Rules! New 2027 Reload 650 RSD shifts up to inspire riders!

    Retro Rules! New 2027 Reload 650 RSD shifts up to inspire riders!

    May 25, 2026 Comments Off on Retro Rules! New 2027 Reload 650 RSD shifts up to inspire riders!
  • 2027 Kawasaki Kraziness! 22 New Motorbikes Reviewed at TMW!

    Jun 8, 2026 Comments Off on 2027 Kawasaki Kraziness! 22 New Motorbikes Reviewed at TMW!
  • New Honda’s 2027 Motorcycle Models Wow Riders

    New Honda’s 2027 Motorcycle Models Wow Riders

    Jun 29, 2026 Comments Off on New Honda’s 2027 Motorcycle Models Wow Riders

Ride with Total Motorcycle

  • Twitter
  • Youtube

Kickstart Your Search

2022 2023 2024 adventure Australia benefits BMW canada competition cruiser dual sport Ducati ebike electric Europe features guide Harley-Davidson honda husqvarna Kawasaki KTM motocross MotoGP motorcycle MSRP News off road photos review specifications specs sport standard street Superbike supermoto supersport suzuki technical touring UK USA WorldSBK yamaha
100% Human Content - NO AI
About Total Motorcycle (TMW)
Fuel Your Curiosity
  • New 2026 Triumph Daytona 660: Sports Excitement Every Day!
    Mar 23, 2026
  • BMW Goes Super Hooligan: New 2026 BMW R1300R Roadster!
    Mar 9, 2026
  • New 2026 Honda Motorcycles: E-clutch End of Manual Shifting?!?
    Mar 2, 2026
  • Total Motorcycle Top 10: Best 2026 Motorcycles You Need to Ride!
    Feb 16, 2026
  • 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!
    Feb 2, 2026
Latest from the TMW Garage
  • Husqvarna Mobility recalls 2022-2024 offroad motorcycles with Braktec brake systems
    Aug 21, 2026
  • Team Husqvarna shines at the 2026 AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship
    Aug 21, 2026
  • BETA USA AND BENNY BLOSS AGREE TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT EXTENSION
    Aug 21, 2026
  • Aprilia crowned 2026 MotoAmerica Champion
    Aug 21, 2026
  • BMW Motorrad Motorsport, OrangeCat Racing, SDK and Jayson Uribe combine three podium finishes MotoAmerica
    Aug 21, 2026
Ride with Total Motorcycle
  • Follow us on X / Twitter
  • Follow us on Youtube
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Privacy
  • Editorial
  • Corrections
  • Fact-Check
  • Contact
  • Site Map

Copyright © 1999 - 2026 | Total Motorcycle ∙ 17 Billion Hits ∙ 27 Years ∙ 435 million Readers ∙ 1 Great Motorcycling Website!