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[ May 16, 2026 ] Bulega steals the show again in Race 1 at Most setting new records with Pirelli News
[ May 16, 2026 ] KTM MAINTAIN A STRONG MOTOGP™ PRESENCE WITH NEW TECH3 AGREEMENT News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing closes out Friday in Montmeló with two RS-GPs in the top 10 News
[ May 16, 2026 ] The Ducati Lenovo Team narrowly miss out on direct seed News
[ May 16, 2026 ] 2026 WorldSBK season, concluded with Nicolò Bulega finishing second and Iker Lecuona fourth News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Close WorldSBK field offers Pata Maxus Yamaha opportunity to take a step News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Öncü Takes Pole Position with New Circuit Record at Autodrom Most News
[ May 16, 2026 ] Encouraging Friday at Most for Manzi and Gardner News
[ May 13, 2026 ] Boughen takes FIM Flat Track World Championship lead with dynamite debut News
[ May 13, 2026 ] Catalan Round for the Ducati Lenovo Team: Where It All Began News
[ May 13, 2026 ] GYTR GRT Yamaha Targets Further Progress at Most News
[ May 13, 2026 ] Pata Maxus Yamaha Look to Make the Most of Czech Opportunities News
[ May 12, 2026 ] Ducati’s Centenary year brought thousands of Ducatisti together News
[ May 12, 2026 ] Everything is ready for Aprilia Racing in Montmeló News
[ May 12, 2026 ] Suzuki RM-Z450 wins 2026 AMA Supercross Championship with Roczen 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.

2022 KTM NEW HEIGHTS OF PERFORMANCE

2022 KTM NEW HEIGHTS OF PERFORMANCE

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

New Heights of Performance awaits riders as KTM unleashes 19 new 2022 motorcycle models! From a highly focused track weapon, boasting a dedicated track-biased chassis that combines design data collected from KTM Factory Racing efforts […]

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Highly competitive Final Knockout Tennessee Knockout Extreme Enduro race

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Making it two wins in this year’s FIM Hard Enduro World Championship, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt has delivered the goods at round five, picking up victory at the Tennessee Knockout Extreme Enduro. […]

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Red Bull TKO is well-known as one of North America’s toughest and most prestigious extreme races

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Taking place over two days in Sequatchie, Tennessee, Red Bull TKO is well-known as one of North America’s toughest and most prestigious extreme races. Giving the hordes of fans a chance to get up close […]

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Ducati trying their best to finish MotoGP season on a high note

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Sunnyvale, Calif., August 15, 2021 – The lush green surrounds of the Pittsburgh International Race Complex saw Ducati duo Loris Baz Loris Baz (Warhorse HSBK Racing Ducati New York) and Kyle Wyman go into battle against […]

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Costly error at turn one for Yamaha at Austrian MotoGP

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Fabio Quartararo was on course for another podium finish this weekend before the rain disrupted his charge, resulting in a brave seventh place finish. Valentino Rossi made it two Yamahas inside the top ten by […]

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13th-straight win in MotoAmerica Superbike Race

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Fresh N’ Lean Attack Performance Yamaha Racing’s Jake Gagne once again dominated today’s proceedings at the Pittsburgh International Race Complex to score a 13th-straight win in MotoAmerica Superbike Race 2. The victory also broke the […]

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Long choppy ruts challenge racers at Unadilla

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Justin Cooper took the 250MX Moto 1 win in front of the home crowd at yesterday’s Unadilla National but ultimately finished second overall after a tough second moto in fourth. […]

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Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Unadilla National New Berlin New York Results

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing’s Dylan Ferrandis returned to the podium with a strong second overall finish in challenging conditions at yesterday’s Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Unadilla National in New Berlin, New York. The 450 […]

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Austrian MotoGP Red Bull Ring race made difficult by rain

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Jorge Martín finishes third with the Ducati Desmosedici GP of the Pramac Racing Team Pecco Bagnaia took an excellent second place at the MotoGP Austrian GP held this afternoon at the Red Bull Ring. The […]

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TUMULTUOUS AND TRICKY AUSTRIAN MotoGP

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – August 15. BITCI MOTORRAD GRAND PRIX VON ÖSTERREICH MotoGP Race Classification: Joan Mir: 4th Alex Rins: 14th Threatening and leaden skies closed in around the Red Bull Ring as the […]

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ROLLS THE DICE IN AUSTRIA AND STORMS TO SECOND MOTOGP VICTORY

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing sampled the sweet taste of success at their home Grand Prix as Brad Binder defied a crazy dry/wet Bitci Motorrad Grand Prix von Österreich to win for the second time […]

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Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup excellent pace and competitiveness

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Tech3 banked their second trophy of 2021 as Deniz Öncü led the majority of the Moto3 race and finished 2nd by 0.027 of a second at a sunny Red Bull Ring for […]

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Challenging night at New York Short Track Progressive American Flat Track

Aug 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Estenson Racing’s Dallas Daniels headlined a second consecutive successful Progressive American Flat Track outing for the team at last night’s New York Short Track II, returning to the podium and reclaiming the AFT Singles championship […]

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Gate Drops at Unadilla National New Berlin New York

Aug 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Following a two-week break from racing in the 2021 AMA Pro Motocross Championship, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team returned to racing on Saturday for Round 8 at the Unadilla National in New Berlin, […]

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Jorge Martín poleman at the Styrian MotoGP takes the top spot again

Aug 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Francesco Bagnaia finished in third place in this afternoon’s qualifying session for the MotoGP Austrian GP at the Red Bull Ring. Eighth, at the end of Friday’s free practice, the Ducati Lenovo Team rider confirmed […]

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