Total Motorcycle
  • Articles
  • Daily News
    • Breaking News
    • BSB
    • Flat Track
    • MotoGP
    • MOTOAMERICA
    • MXGP
    • Supercross
    • WorldSBK
    • WorldSSP
  • Motorcycles By Year
    • Compare Motorcycles
    • Newest Bikes
    • 2027 Motorcycles
    • 2026 Motorcycles
    • 2025 Motorcycles
    • 2020 – 2029 Motorcycles
    • 2010 – 2019 Motorcycles
    • 2000 – 2009 Motorcycles
    • 1990 – 1999 Motorcycles
    • 1980 – 1989 Motorcycles
    • 1970 – 1979 Motorcycles
    • ATV / Quad Guides
  • Motorcycles by Brand
    • Index
    • A to E
      • Aprilia
      • Benelli
      • Beta
      • Bimota
      • BMW
      • Brammo
      • Buell
      • Cagiva
      • Can-Am
      • CCW
      • Ducati
      • EBR
    • H to M
      • Harley-Davidson
      • Honda
      • Husaberg
      • Husqvarna
      • Hyosung
      • Indian
      • Kawasaki
      • KTM
      • Kymco
      • Laverda
      • LiveWire
      • Moto Guzzi
      • MV Agusta
    • N to Z
      • Norton
      • Phantom
      • Piaggio
      • Ridley
      • Roehr
      • Royal Enfield
      • Suzuki
      • Triumph
      • Ural
      • Vespa
      • Victory
      • Yamaha
      • Zero
  • Other Resources
    • All Guides Index
    • Reviews
    • Online Games
    • Beginners Guide
    • Fuel Economy Guide
    • Biker’s Dictionary
    • Online Converter
    • Inspiration Fridays
    • Events
    • Concept Bikes
    • Model History Guide
    • ATV Rider Guide
    • Motorcycle Compendium
    • Maintenance Guide
    • Performance Guide
    • Restoration Guide
    • Used Buyers Guide
    • Tire Guide
    • Social Media
    • Forums
  • Games
News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Husqvarna Mobility to reposition SMX program following the 2026 season News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Just around the corner for Ducati Lenovo Team at Le Mans News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Ducati makes FIM Flat Track World Championship debut with two-rider team. News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Aprilia shines in the BSB, with the RS 660 winning both races in the Sportbike class News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Update: Injury layoff for Miguel Oliveira – Michael van der Mark to race in Most. News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Canepa’s Comments: Round 4 – Balaton Park News
  • [ May 6, 2026 ] Royal Enfield recognised as World’s third strongest auto brand News
  • [ May 5, 2026 ] Louise Forsley & Beta USA Extend Contract for her to Remain a Beta Brand Ambassador News
  • [ May 5, 2026 ] You can now vote for your favorite CB750 Hornet customization in the Honda Garage Dreams Contest! News
  • [ May 5, 2026 ] Garage Contest: Ducati celebrates the best specials at the Centenary edition of World Ducati Week News
  • [ May 5, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing in Le Mans for the fifth GP of the season News
  • [ May 5, 2026 ] Honda Opens New Motorcycle Production Factory in Turkey 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
HomeAuthorsMichael Le Pard

Articles by Michael Le Pard

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.
No Picture
News

Kicking off the 50th Anniversary of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship in Style

May 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 9, 2022) – Following the conclusion of another memorable season, MX Sports Pro Racing would like to recognize the team at Feld Entertainment, Inc. for a successful 2022 Monster Energy AMA Supercross and […]
No Picture
News

Official Online Retailer Returns as Key Partner for 50th Anniversary of Pro Motocross Championship

May 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (May 10, 2022) – MX Sports Pro Racing has announced that online industry retail giant MotoSport will return as a key partner for the 50th Anniversary of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by […]
No Picture
News

MXGP Riders Ripe & Ready for Riola

May 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams have travelled west off the coast of the Italian peninsula to the island of Sardinia for the eighth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship.   […]
No Picture
News

Great way to end the Supercross season in Utah

May 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – May 10. Brandon Hartranft: Suzuki RM-Z450 – 8th Justin Bogle: Suzuki RM-Z450 – 12th Derek Drake: RM-Z250 – 14th The Twisted Tea Suzuki Presented by Progressive Insurance team wrapped the […]
No Picture
News

MotoGP World Championship arrives in Le Mans for French GP

May 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The MotoGP World Championship arrives in Le Mans for the French GP, the seventh round of the 2022 season, which will be held this weekend at the historic Bugatti Circuit. The famous track in the […]
No Picture
Events

MV AGUSTA TEST-RIDE TOUR 2022

May 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard
In May, dealers around Europe are opening their doors to the brand’s enthusiasts wanting a hands-on experience of the latest MV Agusta models. Varese, May 10 2022 – MV Agusta is offering its fans an […]
No Picture
News

2 aspiring young talents have chance to join 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup grid

May 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Aspiring young talents have the chance to join the 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup grid in 2022, with two wildcard slots available at the remaining rounds, run in support of the FIM Superbike […]
New 2023 Kawasaki Motorcycles Premier
News

New 2023 Kawasaki Motorcycles Premier & VE Day

May 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard
18 New 2023 Kawasaki Motorcycles Premier. Everything from sportbikes, supermoto, enduro, dual purpose, motocross and off-roaders. It’s a great day. Also a great day to Celebrate VE Day across the world as today marks the […]
No Picture
News

Making it happen at Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series Crawfordsville

May 9, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Securing his third podium in a row, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Trevor Bollinger claimed an impressive runner-up finish at the sixth round of the Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Teammate Craig DeLong […]
No Picture
News

Double Podium Delight for Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP in Maggiora

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer and Maxime Renaux shared the podium at the seventh round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Maggiora, Italy. Seewer returned to form with two second place finishes […]
No Picture
News

250SX West Champion in Salt Lake City capped off stellar season

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Christian Craig sealed the deal on the 2022 250SX West Championship at the Monster Energy AMA Supercross season finale last night in Salt Lake City, Utah. Nate Thrasher capped off […]
No Picture
News

Racing stars tackled treacherous conditions in MXGP Maggiora

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The Husqvarna Factory Racing stars tackled treacherous conditions in Maggiora, Italy, today, as the seventh round of the 2022 FIM Motocross World Championship was run underneath rain clouds. The Grand Prix of Italy, as the […]
No Picture
News

MXGP at historic Maggiora Park circuit near Lago Maggiore Results

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
A third trip to Italy this season drew MXGP to the historic Maggiora Park circuit near Lago Maggiore, north of Milan and to the venue that hosted the Italian Grand Prix in 2021 as well […]
No Picture
News

Two strong days of racing at EnduroGP opening round of series Lalin

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER TAKES HIS TE 300 TO FIFTH ON DAY ONE AND FOURTH ON DAY TWO IN SPAIN Making both his and Husqvarna Factory Racing’s full-time return to the FIM EnduroGP Word Championship, […]
No Picture
News

Short but intense Spanish Friday at 2022 FIM EnduroGP World Championship

May 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The 2022 FIM EnduroGP World Championship opened with a short, but intense Friday evening Super Test, where riders got their first taste of international competition after the winter break. Followed by two full days of […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 379 380 381 … 873 »

Latest from the TMW Garage

New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!
2027 Motorcycle Models

New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!

  • Check out TMW’s new 1000 Page Complete Guide to Motorcycling!

  • It’s Time to Ride: TMW 2027 Motorcycle Review Guides are Live!

  • Just released 2027 KTM Motorcycles: Uncompromising Performance!

  • Good Luck, Have Fun & Don’t Die: TMW Game Arcade Returns!

2027 Motorcycle Review Guides

TMW-2027-motorcycle-models-330x227

Rev Into Content

New Releases & Reviews

  • Husqvarna Mobility to reposition SMX program following the 2026 season
  • Just around the corner for Ducati Lenovo Team at Le Mans
  • Ducati makes FIM Flat Track World Championship debut with two-rider team.
  • Aprilia shines in the BSB, with the RS 660 winning both races in the Sportbike class
  • Update: Injury layoff for Miguel Oliveira – Michael van der Mark to race in Most.
  • Canepa’s Comments: Round 4 – Balaton Park
  • Royal Enfield recognised as World’s third strongest auto brand
  • Louise Forsley & Beta USA Extend Contract for her to Remain a Beta Brand Ambassador
  • You can now vote for your favorite CB750 Hornet customization in the Honda Garage Dreams Contest!
  • Garage Contest: Ducati celebrates the best specials at the Centenary edition of World Ducati Week
  • Aprilia Racing in Le Mans for the fifth GP of the season
  • Honda Opens New Motorcycle Production Factory in Turkey
  • Jonas Folger to substitute Maverick Viñales at MotoGP French Grand Prix
  • Le Mans circuit is characterised by particularly low levels of abrasiveness and mechanical stress
  • Podium form continues for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing in GNCC and U.S. Hard Enduro
  • BRIAR BAUMAN LEADS A HARLEY-DAVIDSON XG750R SWEEP IN AFT SUPERTWINS AT SILVER DOLLAR SPEEDWAY
  • Josef Honeder appointed Head of Development at BMW Motorrad
  • New 2027 MV Agusta Rush Titanio: May the 4th be With You!

Fuel Your Curiosity

  • New 2026 BMW Motorrad Concept RR: Unleash the Beast!

    May 26, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 BMW Motorrad Concept RR: Unleash the Beast!
    Against the backdrop of hundred million dollar mansions, expensive French champagne and grand pianos a high-speed blur of a superbike paired with a perfectly pitched sound of a high revving inline-4 engine zoomed by the [...]
  • Meet the 36 Groundbreaking 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles Taking the Road by Storm!

    Aug 18, 2025 Comments Off on Meet the 36 Groundbreaking 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles Taking the Road by Storm!
  • 2026 Royal Enfield: Pivotal New Chapter & Monumental Milestone!

    Dec 1, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Royal Enfield: Pivotal New Chapter & Monumental Milestone!
  • The Next Evolution: 2026 KTM 450 Rally Motorcycles!

    Jun 9, 2025 Comments Off on The Next Evolution: 2026 KTM 450 Rally Motorcycles!
  • New 2026 Can-Am Motorcycles: Get Charged Up!

    Sep 1, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Can-Am Motorcycles: Get Charged Up!
  • Amazing 2026 MV Agusta Brutale Oro & New 240hp 16000 rpm 5-cylinder engine!

    Dec 15, 2025 Comments Off on Amazing 2026 MV Agusta Brutale Oro & New 240hp 16000 rpm 5-cylinder engine!
  • Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!

    Jun 16, 2025 Comments Off on Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!
  • New 2026 Bimota Motorcycles: For Unique Explorers and Riders!

    Sep 8, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Bimota Motorcycles: For Unique Explorers and Riders!
  • 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!

    Jan 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!
  • New 2026 Yamaha’s Delivers Championship Racing DNA to Riders!

    Jun 23, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Yamaha’s Delivers Championship Racing DNA to Riders!
  • New 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes & TMW UX Site Upgrade!

    Sep 15, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes & TMW UX Site Upgrade!
  • 2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!

    Jan 19, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!
  • 2026 MV Agusta Superveloce 1000 AGO: Admired & Respected Greatness

    Jun 30, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 MV Agusta Superveloce 1000 AGO: Admired & Respected Greatness
  • New 2026 Husqvarna + Pope’s BMW R18 + Honda’s WN7 eBike!

    Sep 22, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Husqvarna + Pope’s BMW R18 + Honda’s WN7 eBike!
  • 2026 KTM Duke Motorcycles: Add a Dose of Excitement to Your Life!

    Jan 26, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 KTM Duke Motorcycles: Add a Dose of Excitement to Your Life!
  • New 2026 Triumph Motorcycles Maximum Impact!

    Jul 7, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Triumph Motorcycles Maximum Impact!
  • New 2026 Triumph Motorcycles Tackle the Toughest Terrain!

    Sep 29, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Triumph Motorcycles Tackle the Toughest Terrain!
  • 2026 Motorcycles Launch – The Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

    Mar 31, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Motorcycles Launch – The Most Wonderful Time of the Year!
  • 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!

    Feb 2, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!
  • New Retro Redux: 2026 Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT motorcycles!

    Jul 14, 2025 Comments Off on New Retro Redux: 2026 Suzuki GSX-8T and GSX-8TT motorcycles!

Ride with Total Motorcycle

  • Twitter
  • Youtube

Kickstart Your Search

2022 2023 2024 adventure Australia benefits BMW canada competition cruiser dual sport Ducati ebike electric Europe features guide Harley-Davidson honda husqvarna Kawasaki KTM motocross MotoGP motorcycle MSRP News off road photos review specifications specs sport standard street Superbike supermoto supersport suzuki technical touring UK USA WorldSBK yamaha

About Total Motorcycle (TMW)

Fuel Your Curiosity
  • New 2026 Triumph Daytona 660: Sports Excitement Every Day!
    Mar 23, 2026
  • BMW Goes Super Hooligan: New 2026 BMW R1300R Roadster!
    Mar 9, 2026
  • New 2026 Honda Motorcycles: E-clutch End of Manual Shifting?!?
    Mar 2, 2026
  • Total Motorcycle Top 10: Best 2026 Motorcycles You Need to Ride!
    Feb 16, 2026
  • 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!
    Feb 2, 2026
Latest from the TMW Garage
  • Husqvarna Mobility to reposition SMX program following the 2026 season
    May 6, 2026
  • Just around the corner for Ducati Lenovo Team at Le Mans
    May 6, 2026
  • Ducati makes FIM Flat Track World Championship debut with two-rider team.
    May 6, 2026
  • Aprilia shines in the BSB, with the RS 660 winning both races in the Sportbike class
    May 6, 2026
  • Canepa’s Comments: Round 4 – Balaton Park
    May 6, 2026
Ride with Total Motorcycle
  • Follow us on X / Twitter
  • Follow us on Youtube
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Privacy
  • Editorial
  • Corrections
  • Fact-Check
  • Contact
  • Site Map

Copyright © 1999 - 2026 | Total Motorcycle ∙ 17 Billion Hits ∙ 27 Years ∙ 435 million Readers ∙ 1 Great Motorcycling Website!