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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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RM Sotheby’s MotoGP history as 2025 British Grand Prix approaches

May 20, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Round seven of 2025 MotoGP gets underway this weekend at Silverstone and to warm-up for a prestigious round of the calendar, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing have aligned with renowned collector car and motorsport auction […]
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Silverstone Circuit MotoGP season with Marco Bezzecchi and Lorenzo Savadori

May 20, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Aprilia Racing arrives at the Silverstone Circuit for the seventh round of the MotoGP season with Marco Bezzecchi and Lorenzo Savadori. Silverstone is a special track for Aprilia Racing: in 2021, the manufacturer from Noale […]
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Pirelli at Silverstone with a new soft rear for Moto2

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The E0125 development solution will be an alternative to the standard SC0 for the riders of the intermediate class · In the Grand Prix of the United Kingdom, which takes place this weekend at Silverstone, Pirelli will provide Moto2™ riders […]
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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Korie Steede races to The Hoosier GNCC podium result

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Korie Steede raced to a second-place finish in Round 7 of the 2025 Grand National Cross Country Series at The Hoosier GNCC in Indiana on Sunday, as teammate Craig DeLong […]
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WorldSBK at Most: Toprak Razgatlioglu (almost) unbeatable

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Most. The fifth event of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) took BMW Motorrad Motorsport and the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team to Most in the Czech Republic. There, reigning world champion Toprak Razgatlioglu (TUR) […]
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Locatelli and Rea Back in the Sunday Fight in Challenging Czech Weekend for Pata Maxus Yamaha

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Locatelli and Rea Back in the Sunday Fight in Challenging Czech Weekend for Pata Maxus Yamaha Andrea Locatelli led Pata Maxus Yamaha across the line with two top-nine finishes at Autodrom Most in the […]
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Nicolò Bulega triumphed in Race-2 of the Czech Round by painting an absolute masterpiece

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Bulega produces photo-finish masterstroke to grab the win after race-long battle with Razgatlioglu. Bautista crashes out at first corner after irresponsible riding move by Rea Nicolò Bulega triumphed in Race-2 of the Czech Round by […]
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Top Five Finish for Gardner and GYTR GRT Yamaha in Most

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Top Five Finish for Gardner and GYTR GRT Yamaha in Most   Remy Gardner wrapped up Round 5 of the FIM Superbike World Championship on a high note, securing a strong fifth-place finish in […]
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All of this year’s WorldSBK races have been faster than last year’s

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
With Pirelli D0922 rear tyre, Razgatlioğlu and Bulega share the spoils at Most After the success in Race 1, the BMW rider also won the Superpole Race with a new race lap record, but Bulega […]
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Öncü Returns to Top Step with Victory in Race 2, Mahias Completes R9 1-2

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü returned to the top step of the podium for a third victory of the season in emphatic style in Race 2 in Most, breaking clear of the chasing pack after a frenetic […]
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Campionato Italiano MX Prestige Round 4

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
• Alessandro Lupino returns to the podium of the Italian Prestige Pro MX2 Championship with the Desmo250 MX • The Beddini Racing Ducati Corse Factory MX2 Team rider consolidates his second place in the championship […]
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New Feature Rich 2025 Yamaha Tracer 7 Motorcycles Arrive!

May 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Looking for a dynamic and exhilarating ride with unmatched levels of comfort and practicality? Then you are going to want to ride these new 2025 Yamaha TRACER 7 and TRACER 7 GT motorcycles! With a […]
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Beta Sales Reach Record Numbers as sales increased 180%

May 17, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Beta is proud to announce their sales in the USA have been growing at a very rapid rate since the beginning of 2008 when the new line of Off Road motorcycles were announced into the […]
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Razgatlioğlu takes pole victory and sets the new race lap record in Most

May 17, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The Turkish BMW rider was the fastest in all sessions, with both soft SC0 and SC1 D0922 development. Masia wins the first WorldSSP race of the weekend · Toprak Razgatlioğlu (BMW) was the undisputed star of the […]
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Strong Superpole on Saturday for Gardner at Autodrom Most

May 17, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Remy Gardner delivered a strong qualifying performance on Saturday at the Autodrom Most in the Czech Republic, securing sixth place in the Tissot Superpole during Round 5 of the FIM Superbike World Championship. After a […]

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