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[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Pirelli arrive at Moto2 and Moto3 grand finale in Valencia News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Aprilia Racing heads to the grand finale in Valencia with the complete line-up News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Magnificent Maio Wins Opening Stage of Addax Rally News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Leandro Mercado Joins Yamalube YART Yamaha for 2026 News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Albert Arenas and Aldi Satya Mahendra to Race in WorldSSP with AS Racing and Yamaha R9 in 2026 News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Ducati test post News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Early Gift: 2026 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles & Veterans Day News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Bulega scores first MotoGP point with the Ducati Lenovo Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Marco Bezzecchi dominates and wins in Portimão News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] top five breakthrough at Portuguese MotoGP News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Alex Márquez’s Portuguese GP spectacular win with Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Moreira wins the very fast Moto2 race and stakes a claim on the title Quiles’ success in Moto3 News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Podium for Aprilia Racing and Marco Bezzecchi in the Portimão sprint race News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Ryder LeBlond P7 at Redmond AMA EnduroCross News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] P2 for Acosta and 0.1 of a second from Portuguese MotoGP Sprint victory 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.

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Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP & MX2 Teams Primed for Portuguese Grand Prix

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

After a brief break, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are revved up and ready to tackle the seventh round of the FIM Motocross World Championship in Agueda, Portugal, this weekend. […]

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Maxime Renaux Cleared to Race at MXGP of Portugal

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

After a thorough medical evaluation and impressive progress in his recovery, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Maxime Renaux has been officially cleared to compete in the MXGP of Portugal this weekend. Initially taking a […]

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Fighting Gardner Takes Strong Sixth in Cremona Race 1

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Remy Gardner continued his strong recent form in an exciting opening race to Round 4 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship in Cremona, fighting for fourth position throughout to eventually cross the line sixth. […]

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Pata Maxus Yamaha Potential Unrewarded on Saturday in Cremona

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

It was a disappointing day for Andrea Locatelli and Pata Maxus Yamaha as the home hero’s podium-fighting potential went unrewarded in WorldSBK Race 1 at Cremona Circuit today. Eager to carry momentum from his premier […]

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Home Victory Extends Championship Lead for Manzi

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

After five consecutive second place finishes, Stefano Manzi (Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing) returned to the top step of the podium in emphatic style with victory at home in Race 1 of the fourth […]

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MV AGUSTA EXTENDS WARRANTY TO 5 YEARS IN 2025

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MV Agusta is introducing a 5-year factory warranty for the Enduro Veloce, F3 Competizione models, and the entire Ottantesimo Collection. In addition, for all customers who purchased the Enduro Veloce and the LXP Orioli in […]

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Round 5 AMA NGPC Series at Fox Raceway in Pala California

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pala, CA Round Five April 27, 2025 DeMartile Charges to Second at Fox Raceway Round 5 of the AMA NGPC Series took place at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. Despite light rain leading into the […]

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Supercross Returns to Pittsburgh After 40 Year Hiatus

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Pittsburgh, PA Round Fifteen April 26, 2025 Supercross Returns to Pittsburgh After 40 Year Hiatus The SMX World Championship™ Series and Monster Energy AMA Supercross made a historic return to Steel City—the home of the […]

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KUSTOM & CLASSIC: Cars Debuts at 39th Biker Fest

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

As part of the Biker Fest in Lignano Sabbiadoro (May 15–18), the first edition of a brand-new car meet will take place, open to all vehicles manufactured up to 1999 Biker Fest International in Lignano Sabbiadoro (UD) is […]

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GYTR GRT Yamaha Eager to Shine at Home Round in Cremona

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter will return to action at the Cremona Circuit, Italy, for Round 4 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship this weekend. After a strong performance at Assen, where Gardner secured […]

First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!

First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!

Apr 28, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Everyone loves a good monster and BMW just released it’s first 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters to riders and they check all the boxes. Pick either the new tire shredding 2026 BMW R1300R 145 […]

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A comeback Sunday for Aprilia Racing in Jerez

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MARCO BEZZECCHI FOURTEENTH AFTER AN OFF-TRACK EXCURSION, LORENZO SAVADORI EIGHTEENTH The weekend at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto came to a close with Marco Bezzecchi finishing fourteenth after running long at the first corner […]

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VIÑALES SHINES AGAIN AS ALL RED BULL KTMS HIT THE TOP NINE IN SPANISH MOTOGP

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MotoGP 2025 – Round 05 of 22, Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto, Spain – Race Jerez was once more a packed and passionate stage for MotoGP and the scene for Red Bull KTM Tech3 Maverick Viñales […]

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The Ducati Lenovo Team Jerez race podium and crash

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Alex Márquez, with the Ducati machine of the Gresini Racing Team, takes his maiden MotoGP win Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team finished the Estrella Galicia 0,0 Spanish Grand Prix race in third position. […]

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Italian Championship MX Round 3 Montevarchi

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard

• Alessandro Lupino unlucky in race one, takes the Desmo250 MX to 3rd place in race two •The Beddini Racing Ducati Corse Factory MX2 Team rider still second in the championship The third round of […]

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