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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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Multistrada V4 S Receives North American Radar Certification

Jul 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Ducati Multistrada V4 S is officially radar-certified in North America Multistrada V4 S radar technology is a revolutionary new system incorporated for the first time on a production motorcycle Adaptive Cruise Control and Blind Spot […]

Happy 4th of July & Happy Canada Day 2021!

Happy 4th of July & Happy Canada Day 2021!

Jul 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Happy 4th of July & Happy Canada Day 2021 to all our readers! Let’s get out there and celebrate how great America and Canada is and be proud of who we are, where we live […]

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WorldSBK paddock moves to England to historic Donington Park circuit

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

After a two-week break, the WorldSBK paddock moves to England, on the historic Donington Park circuit, for the Prosecco DOC UK, fourth round of the 2021 Superbike World Championship 2021 season.It will be a very […]

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Second Yamaha R6 bike for Yamaha WorldSSP Team

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

From the Assen FIM Supersport World Championship round, the Evan Bros Yamaha WorldSSP Supported Team has announced it will run a second Yamaha R6 bike for Péter Sebestyén for the remainder of the season. […]

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RIDERS SET TO TAKE ON 10-DAY SILK WAY RALLY

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

SKYLER HOWES AND LUCIANO BENAVIDES HEAD TO RUSSIA FOR 2021 FIM CROSS-COUNTRY RALLIES ROUND TWO Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Skyler Howes and Luciano Benavides are all set to compete at the 2021 Silk Way […]

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MXGP and MX2 teams back in action again at Maggiora Italy

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Less than one week after a pivotal Grand Prix in Great Britain, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams will be back in action again this weekend in Maggiora, Italy, for the third […]

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Silk Way Rally 2021 most popular rallies on the calendar

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

With a little under three weeks having passed since the Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team enjoyed a highly successful start to the 2021 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, the squad returns to action this Friday […]

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ROYAL ENFIELD CELEBRATES FIRST-EVER HALF-MILE VICTORY

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Milwaukee, Wis (Tuesday, June 29, 2021) – Round seven of the 2021 Progressive American Flat Track Championship proved to be a historic moment for Royal Enfield, as Johnny Lewis and the Moto Anatomy x Royal Enfield Team were […]

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MotoTrials US National Championships Little Hocking

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

MotoTrials – US National Championship Rnd 3 & 4 Little Hocking, OH The final rounds of the NATC East Series was in Little Hocking, OH. The conditions were much better than the slippery and wet […]

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WorldSBK heart of England historic circuit next stop

Jun 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. Donington Park (GBR) is the next stop for BMW Motorrad Motorsport in the FIM Superbike World Championship. The fourth round of the 2021 WorldSBK season will take place this coming weekend (2nd to 4th […]

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2021 FIM Superbike World Championship Donington Park

Jun 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK riders Toprak Razgatlıoğlu and Andrea Locatelli are eagerly looking forward to the fourth round of the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship at Donington Park, near Derby in the United Kingdom, […]

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2021 Silk Way Rally Russia to Mongolia Event

Jun 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Starting in Omsk, Russia on July 2, and travelling to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, the 2021 Silk Way Rally is unquestionably one of the toughest events on the FIM Cross-Country Rallies calendar. Riders will face a […]

2022 Ducati Let's Get Hyper!

2022 Ducati Let’s Get Hyper!

Jun 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Looking for maximum fun with out compromise? Need an adrenaline rush with pure pleasure? Want to take cornering to the extreme with upmost agility? 2022 Ducati Let’s Get Hyper with 3 new 2022 Ducati Hypermotard […]

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Snowshoe GNCC three-hour Husqvarna battle

Jun 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team made its way to Snowshoe Mountain Resort in West Virginia on Sunday for the ninth round of the 2021 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series. In true fashion, […]

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First and Second for Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Assen

Jun 28, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP secured a one-two finish this weekend as MotoGP returned to Assen for round nine of the 2021 MotoGP World Championship. Fabio Quartararo rode a stunning race to claim his fourth victory […]

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