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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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Royal Enfield BUILD. TRAIN. RACE. Now Accepting Applications for 2023

Feb 15, 2023 Michael Le Pard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Royal Enfield BUILD. TRAIN. RACE. Now Accepting Applications for 2023 Freddie Spencer to join Royal Enfield’s innovative BTR program Milwaukee, WI (Tuesday, February 14, 2023) – Royal Enfield is proud to announce […]
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Fierce riding defines WORCS series in Delano

Feb 14, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Round 2 Delano, CA February 12th, 2023 DeMartile takes 2nd place at WORCS The WORCS series headed to Delano, CA for its second round of the season. Beta Factory rider Dare DeMartile was looking to […]
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Rare 2023 Vespa Scooters & New Models!

Feb 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Rare 2023 Vespa Scooters & New Models launch to treat scooter fans on Total Motorcycle! Enthusiasm, rebirth and joy of spring ushers in the rarest  of rabbits, the 2023 Vespa 946 Bunny 10 Anniversario inspired […]
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2023 MXGP Internazionali d’Italia race Results

Feb 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing began their 2023 motocross racing campaign with the first of three rounds in the Internazionali d’Italia race series at Ponte a Egola, and Andrea Adamo starred on home turf with […]
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Rainy Tampa Florida 450SX & 250SX AMA Supercross Championship

Feb 13, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team continued to focus on forward progress in the AMA Supercross Championship, undeterred by the rainy conditions in Tampa, Florida.   450SX In the 450 class, Christian Craig put […]
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Ducati ends MotoGP Sepang scorching temperatures test on top

Feb 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Positive feelings for Bagnaia and Bastianini in the first official 2023 MotoGP test at Sepang (Malaysia) • Luca Marini (VR46 Racing Team) ends the Sepang test on top Francesco Bagnaia and Enea Bastianini concluded the […]
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Double at Tampa 2023 AMA Supercross Championship

Feb 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard
TAMPA, Florida – Two-time 450SX champion Cooper Webb led a Red Bull KTM Factory Racing podium double at tonight’s Tampa round of the 2023 AMA Supercross Championship, picking up his first victory of the season and […]
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MotoGP Sepang International Circuit in hot and sweaty Malaysian climate

Feb 12, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing once again convened at the Sepang International Circuit and in the hot and sweaty Malaysian climate to increase the intensity of their preparation work for 2023 MotoGP. After the three-day […]
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2-DAY TRIUMPH ADVENTURE TRAINING COURSE

Feb 11, 2023 Michael Le Pard
2 – DAY ADVENTURE TRAINING PROGRAMME 2-days training course. Suitable for all levels. Interested in developing your off-road riding skills? All our courses are designed for you to develop your off-road capabilities and riding skills. Escape the winter […]
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Inspiration Friday: Ultimate Race Day Experience

Feb 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Looking for that Thrill of Speed and Rush of Adrenaline? Want to ride the latest bikes surrounded by passionate riders and enthusiasts? TMW gives you the chance to ride Circuit of the Americas, Road Atlanta, […]
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First 2023 pre-season MotoGP tests at Sepang Malaysia

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Bagnaia and Bastianini ready for the first 2023 pre-season test at Sepang (Malaysia) Pirro concludes with positive feelings the three-day ‘Shakedown’ Test at Sepang International Circuit. Just over two weeks after the team’s presentation in […]
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Metzeler Official Tyre for FIM Supermoto World and European Championship and FIM Supermoto of Nations

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
Metzeler chosen as Official Tyre Supplier for the FIM Supermoto World and European Championship and for the FIM Supermoto of Nations Thanks to the agreement with the promoter XIEM, the tyre brand will be the […]
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MANUAL TRANSMISSIONS ARE FUN TO DRIVE AND STILL “IN” WITH MOST CONSUMERS

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
While not strictly motorcycle news, this is great news for those riders who are still wanting manual transmission motorcycles from BMW. Thermal, CA – February 9, 2022 – Offering a fun and engaging experience behind the […]
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SuperEnduro World Championship Budapest & National Enduro Sumter Results

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
SuperEnduro World Championship Round 3 Budapest, Hungary February 4th, 2023 Walker Places 2nd in Budapest The SuperEnduro series made its way to Hungary for the third round of the championship. Walker was nursing an ankle […]
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KTM AND MOTOREX: TWENTY YEARS STRONG PARTNERSHIP

Feb 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard
The KTM Group’s racing and production alliance with high quality lubricant firm, Motorex, will reach two decades of longevity in 2023. A renewed deal between Europe’s largest motorcycle manufacturer and the Swiss specialists will continue […]

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