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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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Two BMW satellite teams to compete alongside BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team

Nov 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Munich. The BMW family in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is growing. Two BMW satellite teams will be competing alongside the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team in the upcoming 2021 season: the Italian RC Squadra […]
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Ducati Partners with World’s Best Liqueur for MotoGP

Nov 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Amaro Montenegro named Ducati Corse Official Partner in the MotoGP Championship until the end of 2022. Two of Bologna’s most famous heritage brands come together in a watershed international partnership. The deal, coming immediately after […]
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Harley-Davidson’s Battle of the Kings Voting Closes Soon

Nov 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard
BATTLE OF THE KINGS BY HARLEY-DAVIDSON® ORIGINALS The Battle of the Kings custom bike competition has produced hundreds of unique and coveted machines since its first head-to-head in 2015 with the results inspiring riders across […]
Inspiration Friday: Top 10 Hot Picks for 2021
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Inspiration Friday: Top 10 Hot Picks for 2021

Nov 27, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Christmas, Boxing Day… mix in “the crisis” and your head is spinning! Inspiration Friday: Top 10 Hot Picks for 2021 brings you something more relaxing, enjoyable and darn right fun. […]
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Honda Vehicle Wins Delta Award for Industrial Design

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
The new Montesa Cota 301RR has obtained one of the most important design recognitions in our country, the Delta in the Industrial Design category, which is a real finishing touch to a very special year for the […]
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Cutting Edge Style BMW Motorrad Rider Equipment – 2021 Collection

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
BMW Motorrad Rider Equipment 2021. Contents New products at a ……………………………… 4 BMW Motorrad Rider Equipment – 2021 Collection. ……………………………………………… 6 GS Carbon Evo helmet. GS Pure helmet. Enduro GS Pro and 101 glasses. Suits…………………………………………………… […]
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MotoGP Awards Ceremony Winners

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – November 25. Team Suzuki Ecstar’s new FIM MotoGP™ World Champion Joan Mir, team-mate Alex Rins and Team Manager Davide Brivio joined the celebrations following Sunday’s season finale at Estoril in […]
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Moto Guzzi Black Friday Sales with fantastic financing and Cash Back Offers

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Now is the perfect time to take advantage of “Moto Guzzi Black Friday Sales”. For a limited time we are offering NO freight charges on top of fantastic financing offers as low as 0% APR for […]
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Yamaha and ParkinGO Reunite for 2021 WorldSSP Season

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
For the 2021 Supersport World Championship campaign, the ParkinGO team will return to Yamaha to form the ParkinGO Yamaha team, fielding promising young talent Manuel Gonzalez. The agreement was signed just a few hours ago […]
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Cyber Week 60% off select Indian Motorcycle Accessories

Nov 26, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Cyber Week Starts Now! Men’s , Women’s, Helmets , New Arrivals. Save up to 60% off on select Indian Motorcycle jackets. Plus combine with our Holiday Sales Event* offer to save up to $75 off […]
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Motocross, Enduro and Supermoto World Champions in MXGP, MX2, WMX, Enduro GP and S1GP

Nov 24, 2020 Michael Le Pard
In the recent concluded Motocross, Enduro and Supermoto World Championships 2020, there was always and only one name sticking with the titled riders: Vertex Pistons. VP Italy, famous Italian manufacturer of Vertex Pistons, continues year […]
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Husqvarna team not happy with Moto3 race as rear tyre dropped immediately

Nov 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Fenati showed fast adaptation to record the 2nd fastest lap-time in FP1 but as the chrono tumbled the Italian persevered to try and keep pace as Alonso Lopez also pushed hard. Saturday saw the white […]
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WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION – NOVEMBER 22nd

Nov 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – November 21. The fourth Sunday of November sees World MotoGP Champions Team Suzuki Ecstar on track for the final round of the season in Estoril, Portugal. A week after Joan […]
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Tricky MotoGP on the unfamiliar highly technical and spectacular Autodromo Internacional Do Algarve track

Nov 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – November 21. Grid positions for the Portuguese GP: Alex Rins: 10th – 1’39.467 Joan Mir: 20th – 1’40.290 Team Suzuki Ecstar took to the highly technical and spectacular Autodromo Internacional […]
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MotoGP Danilo Petrucci still struggling to find himself comfortable on his bike

Nov 22, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Portuguese GP. Fourth-row start for Andrea Dovizioso, twelfth in qualifying at Portimão. Danilo Petrucci, in eighteenth, will start from the sixth row Andrea Dovizioso, fourth at the end of FP3, set the twelfth fastest time […]

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