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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.

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Valentino Rossi switches sides to race BMW M Motorsport racing cars

Dec 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The BMW M works driver squad for the 2023 season is gaining a well-known 21st member. Valentino Rossi (ITA) and BMW M Motorsport have agreed a works commitment that goes beyond the race appearances with […]

Merry Christmas 2022 From Total Motorcycle!

Merry Christmas 2022 From Total Motorcycle!

Dec 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

I do love Christmas, it’s not only a special time of year where people get together again but also a time filled with smiles, happiness and goodwill towards all. Brightly colored twinkling lights, the falling […]

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Josh Herrin and Xavi Forés will compete in 2023 MotoAmerica Championship

Dec 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York Rider Lineup of Josh Herrin and Xavi Forés to Compete in 2023 MotoAmerica Championship Herrin, the reigning MotoAmerica Supersport champion, reunites with the Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York […]

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Beta Announces Partnership with MRT Racing for 2023 MXGP Season

Dec 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Partnership with MRT Racing for 2023 MXGP Season Betamotor is pleased to announce the new partnership with MRT Racing for the next seasons of the MXGP Motocross World Championship. Two years after its debut in […]

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SuperEnduro EnduroCross Championship Krakow Poland Momentum

Dec 16, 2022 Michael Le Pard

SuperEnduro Round 1 Krakow, Poland December 10th, 2022 Fresh off an EnduroCross Championship, Jonny Walker looked to keep that momentum going into the 1st round of the SuperEnduro. In the first heat race, Walker was […]

New 2023 Suzuki Motorcycles: Born to Thrill

New 2023 Suzuki Motorcycles: Born to Thrill

Dec 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Over 33 new 2023 Suzuki Motorcycles that are Born to Thrill riders worldwide! Suzuki supersport, sports bikes, standards, adventure, dual sport, supermoto, motocross, off-road and a new scooter too! It’s the 12-days of Christmas, Tom […]

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CLEAN SWEEP OF WINS ON RETURN FROM INJURY AT OPENING MXGP ROUND IN KRAKOW

Dec 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt got his FIM SuperEnduro World Championship title defence off to a perfect start with victory at round one in Poland. In what was his first return to racing following a […]

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Today Royal Enfield began new chapter in Americas

Dec 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Royal Enfield Opens All-New CKD Facility in Brazil Royal Enfield strengthens commitment to Americas region with the inauguration of new CKD facility, the third motorcycle assembly unit in South America and fourth across the world. […]

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Team Honda HRC Presents Lineup Ahead of 2023 Season

Dec 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Riders expected to fight for titles in both classes Team to campaign 2023 CRF450RWE, CRF250R With the racing season fast approaching, Team Honda HRC presented its 2023 roster, including riders, management and technicians, to the […]

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H.E.P. MOTORSPORTS INKS KEN ROCZEN DEAL FOR 2023

Dec 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – December 9. H.E.P. Motorsports is thrilled to announce that the team has signed Ken Roczen as its premier rider for the 2023 season. Former AMA motocross champion Roczen will be […]

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Kraus Motor acquires MJK Performance production, support and dealer pricing

Dec 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Kraus Motor Co. is pleased to announce the acquisition of MJK Performance. Kraus is now producing the MJK product line from our 20,000 square foot manufacturing and fulfillment facility in Utah. Customers should expect enhanced […]

Inspiration Friday: HD120, EICMA, INTERMOT, MOTO SESSIONS & EUROPEAN MOTORCYCLE WEEK

Inspiration Friday: HD120, EICMA, INTERMOT, MOTO SESSIONS & EUROPEAN MOTORCYCLE WEEK

Dec 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Looking for the ultimate Christmas present for a motorcycle enthusiast? This week’s Inspiration Friday: HD120, EICMA, INTERMOT, MOTO SESSIONS & EUROPEAN MOTORCYCLE WEEK highlights the biggest shows to hit in 2023 and what you can […]

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2022 racing year FIM Awards world championship celebrations

Dec 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The brand was able to look back on five titles and more distinctions as the annual FIM Awards ceremony in Rimini, San Marino drew a curtain across competition for another year. Husqvarna Motorcycles’ athletes […]

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FIM MXGP Motocross World Championship action thanks to Milwaukee hardware

Dec 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing KTM SX-F machinery will be prepared and made ‘race ready’ for FIM MXGP Motocross World Championship action thanks to Milwaukee hardware for the next two years. The American firm will […]

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FIM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: 333 NOW PART OF ORANGE COLLECTION

Dec 6, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Last weekend’s 2022 FIM Awards in San Marino capped another rewarding racing year for KTM as the company picked up six gold plates at the glitzy annual event. With 2022 firmly in the mirrors and […]

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