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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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Fighting performance this weekend at Red Bull Ring Spielberg

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP’s Fabio Quartararo delivered a fighting performance this weekend as he battled to second place at the Austrian Grand Prix as the MotoGP paddock returned to the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg. […]

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Third consecutive win for 2022 at Red Bull Ring

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia takes his third consecutive win for 2022 at the Red Bull Ring. Miller joins him on the podium as he finishes third in the Austrian GP Pecco Bagnaia climbed onto the top step of […]

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250 Riders Collect Top-10 Finishes at Budds Creek

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Justin Cooper led the way for the team, claiming fifth overall (9-4) at Lucas Oil Pro Motocross’ annual stop at the Budds Creek Motocross Park in Southern Maryland. Teammate Nate […]

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MX2 TITLE SHOWDOWN WITH HOME WIN AT PENULTIMATE GRAND PRIX

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will go to the eighteenth and final round of 2022 MXGP with a strong chance of another MX2 title after Tom Vialle scored his ninth victory of the season at […]

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Grand Prix Victory in France to Maintain MX2 Championship Lead

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MX2’s Thibault Benistant showed phenomenal form at the 17th and penultimate round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Saint Jean d’Angely, France. The Frenchman finished second overall after a remarkable […]

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11 Wins and red plate at Budds Creek Motocross Park

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac took back the red plate at the Budds Creek Motocross Park, collecting a season-high 11th moto win on the way to second overall (1-5). The Coloradan now has […]

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TOP SEVEN HEROICS AT AUSTRIAN MOTOGP

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich brought KTM onto home ground and to the immense Red Bull Ring facility in Spielberg where Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Brad Binder was able to score 7th […]

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MOTOGP SPEED & COMPETITIVENESS FOR THE KTM GP ACADEMY IN AUSTRIA

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich produced scenes of encouragement and satisfaction for the KTM GP Academy. Pedro Acosta and Augusto Fernandez shone for the Red Bull KTM Ajo team as they finished in […]

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MXGP Silver Medal in Saint Jean d’Angely

Aug 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer has secured his place as the 2022 MXGP World Championship runner-up at the 17th and penultimate round of the series in Saint Jean d’Angely, France. The Swiss sensation […]

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Locked up 2022 EMX250 Championship title in penultimate race

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Rick Elzinga Crowned EMX250 Champion in France Hutten Metaal Yamaha Official EMX250’s Rick Elzinga locked up the 2022 EMX250 Championship title in the penultimate race of the season at the 10th and final round of […]

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KTM TO ATTACK HOME MOTOGP GRAND PRIX

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rushed around the Red Bull Ring for qualification at the 2022 CryptoDATA Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich and saw Brad Binder classify on the fourth row in overcast and warm […]

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Thrilling YZ65 contest at MXGP Charente Maritime

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Lagain Triumphs on Home Soil to Win YZ65 bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale at Saint Jean D’Angély The first winner of the 2022 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale was decided in a […]

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Ducati front row lockout in the Austrian GP

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Ducati scores its 65th pole position in MotoGP There are five Desmosedici GPs in the top six positions of the grid for the Austrian GP Francesco Bagnaia and Jack Miller will start from the front […]

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bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale MXGP Charente Maritime

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The French crowd was treated to two more superb YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale races on Sunday at Saint Jean D’Angély, which saw Italy’s Nicola Salvini and Bulgarian youngster Dani Tsankov storm to […]

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Championship Gains with Perfect Saturday at Pitt Race MotoAmerica Superbike

Aug 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Fresh N Lean Progressive Yamaha Racing’s Jake Gagne made championship gains with his ninth victory of the season in a shortened MotoAmerica Superbike Race 1 at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex. His teammate Cameron Petersen […]

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