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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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MotoGP 2022 – Round 02 of 21 Mandalika (INDONESIA) – RACE

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Tech3’s Deniz Öncü 5th in Moto3 Red Bull KTM Ajo’s Augusto Fernandez rushes to 5th in Moto2™ Moto3 rookie Daniel Holgado takes promising 9th Moto3 Three KTM RC4s lined up in the […]
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First overall-podium appearance of 2022 AMA Supercross Championship season

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire made his first overall-podium appearance of the 2022 AMA Supercross Championship season on Saturday with a solid third-place performance inside Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. His 450SX […]
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Curves and demands of Mandalika MotoGP

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
MotoGP headed to the new Pertamina Mandalika Circuit on the island of Lombok for round two of 21 in the 2022 series. While the MotoGP class had discovered the curves and demands of Mandalika in […]
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Round 11 of AMA Supercross Championship Indianapolis

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
INDIANAPOLIS – The Red Bull KTM Factory Racing Team had a positive night in Indianapolis for Round 11 of the AMA Supercross Championship, where Marvin Musquin fought his way back to the podium with a third-place finish […]
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BILLY BOLT CROWNED 2022 SUPERENDURO WORLD CHAMPION

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S BRITISH STAR CLINCHES THE 2022 FIM SUPERENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE AT PENULTIMATE ROUND OF THE SERIES IN GERMANY Delivering yet another showstopping performance, Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has successfully defended his […]
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NHRA Gatornationals season opener for Pro Stock Motorcycle

Mar 21, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 19. The NHRA Gatornationals season opener for the Pro Stock Motorcycle class didn’t produce the winning result the Vance & Hines/ Mission Suzuki Pro Stock Motorcycle Team hoped for […]
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Qualifying troubles for Ducati at MotoGP Indonesian GP

Mar 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Jorge Martin and Johann Zarco will depart from the front row, from 2nd and 3rd,  with the Desmosedici GP bikes of the Pramac Racing Team. There are seven Ducati bikes in the first four rows.   […]
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2nd day of action at Pertamina Mandalika circuit proved challenging

Mar 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 19. Alex Rins: 8th – 1’31.582 (+ 0.515) Joan Mir: 18th – 1’31.875 (Q1) The second day of action at the Pertamina Mandalika circuit proved challenging for Team Suzuki […]
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FIRST EVER MOTOGP QUALIFICATION AT MANDALIKA

Mar 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Binder 4th fastest in qualifying at first Indonesian Grand Prix this century Miguel Oliveira also in Q2 and 7th for first Grand Prix at the Mandalika circuit in Lombok Tech3 KTM Factory Racing 21st and […]
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Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Class of 2022

Mar 19, 2022 Michael Le Pard
The 2022 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup campaign officially got underway with a test at the MotorLand Aragón circuit (17-18 March). In total, 24 young riders were introduced to the championship on Thursday, before […]
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Inspiration Friday: Daytona 200 Returns!

Mar 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Return to the high banks of the iconic Daytona International Speedway with the 80th running of the renowned Daytona 200. Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday: Daytona 200 Returns! Vintage Daytona 200 photos, history and every Daytona […]
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MotoGP debuts in Indonesia with Piaggio Group

Mar 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard
MotoGP debuts in Indonesia, the third largest two-wheeler market in the world, increasingly strategic for the Piaggio Group IN INDONESIA, THE GROUP WILL INAUGURATE A NEW PRODUCTION PLANT FOR THE LOCAL MARKET BY THE END […]
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Bike unveiling of the new Ducati Panigale V4R at World Misano circuit

Mar 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard
After hosting the bike unveiling of the new Ducati Panigale V4R and V2 of the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati and Aruba.it Racing WSSP teams, the World Misano Circuit (Misano, Italy) held two days of private testing; there were good weather and mild […]
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2022 WorldSBK: Two days of intensive testing in Misano for BMW Motorrad Motorsport

Mar 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Misano. In preparation for the 2022 season of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK), BMW Motorrad Motorsport this week completed the first of three back-to-back pre-season tests. In Misano (ITA), the two BMW teams – […]
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Yellow flags at Pertamina Mandalika Circuit Lombok free practice

Mar 18, 2022 Michael Le Pard
Jack Miller and Francesco Bagnaia closed the first day of free practice of the Indonesian GP, scheduled this Sunday at the Pertamina Mandalika Circuit in Lombok, in 6th and 21st positions overall, respectively.With the track […]

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