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[ 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

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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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Revved Up & Ready for MXGP Grand Finale in Great Britain

Sep 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are all set for the 19th and final round of the FIM Motocross World Championship, which will take place this weekend at the spectacular Matterley Basin […]

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WorldSBK paddock preparing to join “double-header” after Australia and Indonesia

Sep 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Motorland Aragon to host the tenth round of the 2023 WorldSBK and WorldSSP season. The WorldSBK paddock is preparing to join the second “double-header” of the season after Australia and Indonesia. The Tissot Aragon Round, infact, will kick […]

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Beta Motorcycles Demo Program Schedule Released

Sep 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Demo Program Schedule Released Beta Motorcycles has released its preliminary Demo Program schedule for the 2024 Models (more dates to come as events are added). These demo events are hosted by Beta dealers. Find the dealership and […]

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Fall Riding Season Special – URAL special offers

Sep 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Now through October 15th a very special promo from us to you! Save up to $2,850 in combinable incentives Instant $1,000 Savings: On new 2022 and 2023 Urals. Let’s go! Trade In Rebate up to […]

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New BMW plans for FIM Superbike World Championship 2024 (WorldSBK) are continuing to take shape

Sep 21, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Plans for the FIM Superbike World Championship 2024 (WorldSBK) are continuing to take shape for BMW Motorrad Motorsport. A new allocation for the four BMW Motorrad factory riders in the two BMW teams is […]

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Final stretch of 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship gains momentum

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Aragon Awaits Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK for Round 10 Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, Andrea Locatelli and Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK head to the Spanish mountains as the final stretch of the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship gains […]

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Return to action at Motorland Aragon for 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship this weekend

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round 10 Rolls Around for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Dominique Aegerter and Remy Gardner will return to action at Motorland Aragon for the tenth round of the 2023 FIM World Superbike Championship this weekend […]

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MotoGP takes on first Indian GP in MotoGP history

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

The Ducati Lenovo Team ready to tackle the first MotoGP Indian GP The Ducati Lenovo Team will return to the track this weekend to take on the first Indian GP in MotoGP history. The event […]

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Donner Hard Enduro USHE Finale Norden Results

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Donner Hard Enduro Norden, CA Sept 17th, 2023 Donner Hard Enduro, USHE Finale The finale of the US Hard Enduro took place at the Donner Ski Resort in Norden, CA. The qualifying race was a […]

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WORCS Round 7 Vernal Utah Results

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Round 7 Vernal, Utah Sept 17th, 2023 DeMartile Podiums at First Race Back The WORCS series was also back this weekend from a summer break. Dare DeMartile returned to the series for the first time […]

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GNCC XC2 The Mountaineer Beckley Results

Sep 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

ohnson Earns First GNCC XC2 Win! After a summer break, the GNCC series was back in action in Beckley, West Virginia for the Mountaineer GNCC. Rain leading up to the event made for a proper […]

2024 KTM Duke Combat: Flying Fists of Fury!

2024 KTM Duke Combat: Flying Fists of Fury!

Sep 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

All-new single-cylinder DUKE models 2024 KTM 390 Duke, 2024 KTM 250 Duke, and 2024 KTM 125 Duke bring more punching power, improved handling, and clear differentiation of attitude between the displacements! Get the Ultimate execution, […]

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New Pirelli soft front introduced for Aragón WorldSBK

Sep 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

After introducing a soft front at the beginning of the season for the first time, Pirelli is now bringing an evolution that should guarantee even more grip For the next round of the FIM Superbike […]

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Wild Mountaineer GNCC race in fight for 2023 Grand National Cross Country Series title

Sep 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Craig DeLong raced to a hard-fought second-place finish at The Mountaineer GNCC in West Virginia on Sunday and remains firmly in the fight for the 2023 Grand National Cross Country Series […]

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Pirelli celebrates 81 titles in the FIM Motocross World Championship

Sep 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Jorge Prado (GASGAS) in MXGP and Andrea Adamo (KTM) in MX2, supported by Pirelli SCORPION™ MX32™ tyres, won the World Championship with one GP still to go Maggiora (Italy), September 18, 2023 – Pirelli celebrates 81 […]

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