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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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2022 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season January 8 California

Dec 14, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis and Eli Tomac are ready for the highly anticipated start of the 2022 Monster Energy AMA Supercross season on January 8 in Anaheim, California. The team has been […]
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The glory of a MotoGP crown

Dec 14, 2021 Michael Le Pard
JOAN MIR BLOG Team Suzuki Press Office – December 14. After the glory of a MotoGP crown, anything less was always going to seem below-par for Team Suzuki Ecstar’s Joan Mir, but the Mallorcan fought […]
More new 2022 Ducati's: Dreams have no limits!
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More new 2022 Ducati’s: Dreams have no limits!

Dec 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard
More new 2022 Ducati’s… Dreams have no limits and that’s what the new 2022 Ducati Scrambler DesertX, and superbikes Panigale V2, Panigale V2 Bayliss, Panigale V4, andPanigale V4S are all about. The DesertX opens up the […]
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NEW ADVANCED BIOFUELS SET TO TRANSFORM RACING

Dec 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard
San Antonio, TX (December 9, 2021) – VP Racing Fuels, Inc., a global leader in performance fuels, lubricants and additives, announced Thursday that advanced bio-renewable components are available for adaptation with the company’s current race fuel […]
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Team Honda HRC Presents 2022 Motorcycle Lineup

Dec 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard
  December 10, 2021 — MURRIETA, Calif. Successful four-rider roster returns for new season Riders to campaign 2022 CRF450R, CRF250R During a media event held yesterday at Southern California’s Blackmore Ranch, American Honda presented its 2022 […]
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Honda Research Synthesizes Nanomaterials in Breakthrough for Quantum Electronics

Dec 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard
December 13, 2021 — SAN JOSE, Calif. Scientists from Honda Research Institute USA, Inc. (HRI-US) have synthesized atomically thin “nanoribbons” – atomic scale thickness, ribbon-shaped materials – that have broad implications for the future of quantum […]
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WORDS THOUGHTS AND STORIES FROM KTM

Dec 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing pay homage to the spirit and personality of their much-loved young motocross star, Rene Hofer, that tragically passed away in a skiing incident in Austria last week. Rene Hofer was […]
Inspiration Friday: Colorado Motorcycle Expo 2022
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Inspiration Friday: Colorado Motorcycle Expo 2022

Dec 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard
It’s Back! The show is on! The buzz is loud! Everyone is excited for the Colorado Motorcycle Expo Coming February 19th and 20th! With over 800 vendors and 20,000 attendees, Colorado Motorcycle Expo is the […]
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Yamaha Confirms 2022 EMX125 & EMX250 Line Up

Dec 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe is delighted to announce that EMX250 bronze medalist Rick Elzinga will join fellow EMX250 title challengers Andrea Bonacorsi and Dave Kooiker at the Hutten Metaal Yamaha Official EMX250 team for the 2022 […]
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READY TO RACE 2022 SEASON ON ALL-NEW KTM FACTORY EDITION MODELS

Dec 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Cooper Webb, Marvin Musquin and Aaron Plessinger will officially debut the all-new KTM 450 SX-F FACTORY EDITION at the Anaheim SX opener on January 8, 2022, while Max Vohland is set to race the KTM […]
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2022 OFF-ROAD TEAM LINEUP ANNOUNCED

Dec 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Together with the announcement of Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s 2022 off-road racing team lineup, Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. is pleased to also welcome Anthony DiBasilio as Team Manager of the highly accomplished program. […]
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Dare DeMartile Signs with Beta Racing

Dec 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Beta is pleased to announce that Dare DeMartile has signed a two-year deal to race for the Factory Beta USA team. The Lincoln, CA resident raced a partial schedule in 2021 and put Beta on […]
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Honda Racing UK announce Pirelli National Superstock support package

Dec 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
Honda Racing UK, the reigning Pirelli National Superstock Champions has announced an exciting new support package for teams and riders looking to compete in the Pirelli National Superstock Championship aboard the Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP […]
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2021 North American Environmental Report

Dec 8, 2021 Michael Le Pard
December 7, 2021 — MARYSVILLE, Ohio Honda today released its environmental activities data for North America covering the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021 (FY 2021). This marks the 17th consecutive year that Honda has released […]
50 New 2022 Suzuki Motorcycles Launched!
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50 New 2022 Suzuki Motorcycles Launched!

Dec 6, 2021 Michael Le Pard
An early Merry Christmas from Suzuki and Total Motorcycle as we present over 50 new must-see 2022 Suzuki motorcycle models! Plus 16 brand-new Suzuki models you haven’t seen before! New Suzuki sportbikes, street, standard, sport, […]

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