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News
  • [ May 4, 2026 ] Jonas Folger to substitute Maverick Viñales at MotoGP French Grand Prix News
  • [ May 4, 2026 ] Le Mans circuit is characterised by particularly low levels of abrasiveness and mechanical stress News
  • [ May 4, 2026 ] Podium form continues for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing in GNCC and U.S. Hard Enduro News
  • [ May 4, 2026 ] BRIAR BAUMAN LEADS A HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750R SWEEP IN AFT SUPERTWINS AT SILVER DOLLAR SPEEDWAY News
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  • [ May 4, 2026 ] New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You! 2027 Motorcycle Models
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Billy Bolt battles injury at Extreme XL Lagares to finish fifth News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] LETTENBICHLER SWEEPS EXTREME XL LAGARES TO TAKE HARD ENDURO CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Pole position and victory in race two at Maggiora for Ferruccio Zanchi News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Balaton Park: Podium celebrations and a black Sunday News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] JOSEP GARCIA CLAIMS DOUBLE ENDUROGP CLASS WIN AT HOME GP News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] 4th consecutive triple win and new records at Balaton Park Circuit News
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  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Gardner and Manzi Secure Top-10 Finishes at Balaton on Sunday News
  • [ May 3, 2026 ] Not Fulfilled for Pata Maxus Yamaha at Balaton Park’s Hungarian WorldSBK News
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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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Ducati set-up to mix it up at MotoAmerica Brainerd

Jul 30, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Herrin in The Mix on Friday at Brainerd Josh Herrin sitting pretty in the top four on an ultra-competitive Friday in Minnesota Sunnyvale, Calif., July 29, 2022 – Josh Herrin (Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC) […]
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MotoAmerica Rolls Into Brainerd International Raceway

Jul 30, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Sunnyvale, Calif., July 29, 2022 – Danilo Petrucci (Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati NYC Panigale V4 SBK) is back from his European holiday and ready to rock at Brainerd. The Italian, locked in combat with Yamaha’s Jake […]
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WorldSBK Team returned to action at Autodrom Most

Jul 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Find Good Pace on Day 1 at Most The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action at Autodrom Most, with Garrett Gerloff going ninth fastest on combined times, while […]
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Sixth event of the 2022 WorldSBK season begins at Most

Jul 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Prosecco DOC Czech Round, sixth event of the 2022 WorldSBK season, begins with positive indications for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati Team. In both FP1 and FP2 Michael Rinaldi and Alvaro Bautista lapped incisively, closing Friday’s free practice in third […]
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Most WorldSBK lap record broken in Free Practice

Jul 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Razgatlıoğlu and Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK Smash Lap Record in Most Free Practice Toprak Razgatlıoğlu broke the Most WorldSBK lap record in Free Practice today as the sixth round of the 2022 FIM Superbike […]
Inspiration Friday #209: Supply Chain Management
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Inspiration Friday #209: Supply Chain Management

Jul 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
This week’s inspirational hot topic is the incredibly interesting supply chain management dilemma we all find ourselves in or affected by in the motorcycle industry. Welcome to Inspiration Friday #209: Supply Chain Management where we […]
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CRMC Classic Motorcycle Festival 2022

Jul 29, 2022 Michael Le Pard
British Riders Set to Star for the Yamaha Racing Heritage Club at Donington Park The Yamaha Racing Heritage Club will be one of the highlights at the CRMC Classic Motorcycle Festival this weekend, with legends […]
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2022 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign at Autodrom Most

Jul 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard
GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team Enter Halfway Stage of Season at Most   The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team is gearing up for the sixth round of the 2022 FIM Superbike World Championship campaign at […]
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WORLD ADVENTURE WEEK 2022 WINNERS

Jul 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard
// 1 million kilometers ridden // 16,000 riding hours in total // 4,796m highest altitude ridden // 495 group rides completed // 90 countries where rides took place // 27% of participants rode more than […]
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Penultimate Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Round

Jul 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup title battle is set to hot up this weekend in the Czech Republic, as 24 young talents join the FIM Superbike World Championship round at Autodrom Most.   […]
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Piaggio Group First Half of 2022 Financial Results

Jul 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard
First Half of 2022 Financial Results | July 28th 2. 2022 Disclaimer This presentation contains forward-looking statements regarding future events and future results of Piaggio & C S.p.A. (the “Company”) that are based on the […]
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SUZUKI TEAMS MOVE UP IN AMA MOTOCROSS STANDINGS

Jul 28, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – July 27 Marshal Weltin: RM-Z450 – 12-11 Brandon Hartranft: RM-Z450 – 0-18 Carson Mumford: RM-Z250 – 11-17 Derek Drake: RM-Z250 – 15-14 Preston Kilroy: RM-Z250 – 16-11 Round Eight of […]
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WorldSBK Soft tires but not so soft for a hard circuit

Jul 25, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Pirelli’s development work continues in the sixth round of WorldSBK: on the Czech track, one of the most demanding for tyres, a new soft rear SC0 makes its debut while the SCX will replace the […]
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Epic Title Fight at Washougal Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 450MX Championship

Jul 25, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Eli Tomac maintained his advantage in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross 450MX Championship, taking a 1-2 moto score in a fierce battle at the Washougal MX Park. He ended the […]
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Scores First Moto Victory of 2022 at Washougal MXGP

Jul 25, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Justin Cooper returned to the top, scoring his first moto victory of the 2022 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross season in the second moto at the Washougal MX Park. The New […]

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