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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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Record asphalt temperatures for WorldSBK & WorldSSP Indonesia

Nov 13, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Bautista Superbike World Champion on Ducati. Razgatlioglu and the standard Pirelli tyres protagonists on the blazing asphalt In Indonesia, with record asphalt temperatures close to 70 degrees Centigrade, Race 2 gives us one of the […]
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Yamaha’s best ever overall WorldSBK weekend

Nov 13, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Razgatlıoğlu and Yamaha Dominate in Mandalika, as Locatelli Achieves Superpole Podium Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu performed a clean sweep of the 11th round of the FIM Superbike World Championship at Mandalika […]
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Super Friday for Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Pirelli Indonesian Round started in the right way for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team. Friday’s free practice, in fact, finished with Alvaro Bautista and Michael Rinaldi in first and third position respectively.After using FP1 mainly to get […]
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Congratulations to Scott Boyer winning 2022 Beta Cup

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Scott Boyer wins the Beta Cup Congratulations to Scott Boyer for winning the Beta Cup aboard his Beta 2022 250 RR Race Edition. Scott had a great season at the National Enduro while competing in […]
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Double WorldSSP Supersport Champion Crowned in Indonesia

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Aegerter Crowned Double Supersport Champion in Indonesia Ten Kate Racing’s Dominique Aegerter secured his second FIM Supersport World Championship crown today as he wrestled to fourth in the opening WorldSSP race in Indonesia. Dominique Aegerter […]
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WorldSBK rider simply sublime as he dominated every track and delivered stunning Race

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Razgatlıoğlu Sublime in Mandalika Race 1 Victory, Maiden Front Row Start and P4 for Locatelli Brixx Defending FIM Superbike World Champion and Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu was simply sublime as he […]
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WorldSBK Pirelli Indonesian Round ended with second place for Ducati

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Bautista manages Race-1 perfectly, closing in second position. Solid comeback by Rinaldi from P9 to P5. Bulega finished sixth in SuperSport. Race-1 of the Pirelli Indonesian Round ended with second place for Bautista, who defended […]
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Top Independent Spot in Mandalika’s WorldSBK Race

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Strong Effort for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team in Mandalika Race 1 Garrett Gerloff produced a solid performance to take seventh and Top Independent Spot in Mandalika’s Race 1, while Kohta Nozane battled to an […]
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Turkish rider is super fast on demanding WorldSBK track

Nov 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Razgatlioglu and standard Pirelli tyres: SCX for track record and pole position, SC0 for the Race 1 win The Turkish rider is super fast on a demanding track for the first day of racing, setting […]
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Inspiration Friday: Veterans Day – Remembrance Day – Armistice Day

Nov 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
April 17th 1991, the day I took my Oaths of Allegiance to defend Freedom, joining the millions of other’s who took the Oaths of Allegiance before me.  Today lets honor those who fought for, fell […]
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WorldSBK Team returned to action today at Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit Indonesia

Nov 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Top Five on Scorching Opening Day in Mandalika for GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action today at the Pertamina Mandalika International Circuit, Indonesia, with Garrett Gerloff going […]
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WorldSBK Beats the Heat in Tropical Indonesian Race

Nov 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK Beat the Heat in Tropical Indonesian Free Practice Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu topped Free Practice 1 and finished second in the overall standings, with teammate Andrea […]
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Strong new partnership in WorldSBK: ROKiT

Nov 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Munich. As the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) enters the closing stages of the 2022 season, the course has already been set for the future: ROKiT has come on board as new Title Partner of […]
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2022 MotoGP Riders’ World Title Winner

Nov 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Enea Bastianini debuts on the Desmosedici GP of the Ducati Lenovo Team alongside Pecco Bagnaia in the Valencia Test Two days after the end of the 2022 MotoGP World Championship, which saw Pecco Bagnaia and […]
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2022 ENDS WITH FIRST STEP TO 2023: MOTOGP

Nov 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing barely had time to let the Prosecco spray dry from the final Grand Prix of the 2022 MotoGP season at the Ricardo Tormo Circuit in Valencia. The first test with […]

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