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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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Rainy Tricky Hoosier GNCC Crawfordsville Results

May 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Round 6 | The Hoosier Crawfordsville, IN May 7th, 2023 Lipscomb 2nd, Johnson Grabs Holeshot. The GNCC series was in Indiana for the Hoosier GNCC. The conditions were pretty tricky for this round. Rain fell […]
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Splendid success for MotoGP World Championship Le Mans

May 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The Ducati Lenovo Team arrives in Le Mans for the fifth round of the 2023 MotoGP season  The Ducati Lenovo Team is ready to tackle the fifth round of the MotoGP World Championship, the French […]
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Incredible racing among youngest riders R3 bLU cRU European Championship starts

May 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Ercolani and Manso Come Out on Top in Catalunya’s Frantic R3 bLU cRU European Championship Races Italy’s Emiliano Ercolani increased his title lead with another masterful victory in Race 1 at the Circuit of Barcelona-Catalunya, […]
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EXCITED TO START 2023 HARD ENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

May 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Reigning 2023 FIM SuperEnduro World Champion Billy Bolt has switched his focus from indoor to outdoor competition as the Husqvarna Factory Racing rider prepares himself for the opening round of the 2023 FIM Hard Enduro […]
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Michael van der Mark replaced until further notice in FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK)

May 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Munich. Tom Sykes (GBR) is returning temporarily to the BMW Motorrad Motorsport WorldSBK family and to the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team. The 37-year-old British rider will replace injured Michael van der Mark (NED) until […]
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Valentino Rossi to race for BMW in 24 Hours of Le Mans

May 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Le Mans Cup: BMW M Team WRT, Valentino Rossi and Max Hesse start at ‘Road to Le Mans’. The BMW M4 GT3 will compete as part of the support programme for the 100th anniversary of the […]
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May 8, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Willie G. Davidson said it best when he said: “Form follows function, but both report to emotion.” New 2023 Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Collections are sure to stir your emotions with 11 all-new models from iconic 120th […]
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Woodsy 2023 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Indiana

May 8, 2023 Michael Le Pard
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA’S CRAIG DELONG CONTINUES 2023 GNCC TITLE BID WITH FOURTH IN INDIANA SITS FIVE POINTS OFF THE CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AT THE HALFWAY MARK OF THE SEASON CRAIG DELONG – ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY […]
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Opening round: FIM EnduroGP World Championship 2023 season

May 8, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Freeman, Garcia and Holcombe dominate with Metzeler at the Enduro Spanish GP The second round of the FIM EnduroGP World Championship saw Metzeler riders excel in all classes: Freeman in E3 and Enduro GP, Garcia […]
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Poor luck robbed Husqvarna at MXGP Intu Xanadu

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing just completed a successful double header in the Iberian Peninsula, as Kay de Wolf secured another haul of solid points at the Grand Prix of Spain. Intu Xanadu, a relatively new […]
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Perfect weekend for Ducati at Barcelona WorldSSP with hat-trick of wins

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Perfect weekend for Bautista at Barcelona with hat-trick of wins. Rinaldi fights back to take a podium. Bulega sidelined with tecnical issue in WorldSSP Another sensational hat-trick, the third of the season so far, for […]
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Best Tissot Superpole Race result for Yamaha at WorldSBK

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Another Top Independent Finish for Aegerter in Barcelona Race 2 Dominique Aegerter finished 8th in the final feature race in Barcelona, once again earning the status of ‘Top Independent Rider’. For Remy Gardner the Sunday […]
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Double Enduro class victory at home event for KTM

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Josep Garcia has earned a double Enduro1 class victory at his home event – the EnduroGP of Spain. The KTM 250 EXC-F racer dominated the E1 class, topping the standings on both […]
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Solid WorldSBK debut from BMW Ivo Lopes in Barcelona

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Barcelona. Garrett Gerloff (USA) and the Bonovo action BMW Racing Team certainly achieved the goals they had set themselves for the fourth race weekend of the 2023 FIM Superbike World Championship in Barcelona (ESP). The […]
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Terrific Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK two-three podium finish

May 7, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Sensational Silver and Bronze Sunday for Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli took the fight together to their competition, and came away with three podium finishes in two more spectacular races at […]

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