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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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SUZUKI’S MOIR AND METTAM DOMINATE NZ SUPERBIKES

Mar 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 10. Scott Moir: Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 1-1-2 Daniel Mettam: Suzuki GSX-R1000 – 2-2-3 Richie Dibben: Suzuki GSX-R600 – 2-2-2 Suzuki’s Scott Moir is on track and on target to […]

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DAYTONA TT To Kick Off 2020 American Flat Track Season in Epic Fashion

Mar 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 10, 2020) – Following months of high-profile announcements and anticipation, the 2020 American Flat Track season has finally arrived. The dawn of the AFT SuperTwins era will begin in just about the most epic fashion […]

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DIBBEN AND SUZUKI GSX-R600 INCREASE LEAD IN NEW ZEALAND

Mar 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 10. Richie Dibben: Suzuki GSX-R600 – 2-2-2 Richie Dibben rocketed ahead in the Supersport 600 class in the 2020 New Zealand Superbike Championship at the weekend, increasing his series […]

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KTM and American Flat Track Renew Partnership for 2020

Mar 11, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 10, 2020) – American Flat Track and KTM North America proudly announced today a renewal of their partnership for the 2020 season. With a successful inaugural 2019 season of participation in American Flat Track, […]

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LEFRANCOIS MAKES DEBUT AT DAYTONA SUPERCROSS

Mar 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 9. JGRMX Yoshimura Suzuki Racing was in Daytona, Florida for round 10 of the 2020 Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross series with newly-crowned 2020 UK Pro 450 Arenacross […]

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2020 American Flat Track Contingency Program Breaks $3000000

Mar 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 9, 2020) – American Flat Track announced today a record total for its 2020 American Flat Track Contingency Program. With the season nearing, riders in all three classes of AFT are eligible for a […]

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Markus Reiterberger Wins The Australian Superbike Championship AARC

Mar 10, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Perfect start for Markus Reiterberger in the ARRC. BMW racer Markus Reiterberger (GER) started a new chapter in his career at the weekend. The 26-year-old will contest the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) for the […]

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Why Indian Motorcycle’s New $8999 Indian Scout Bobber Sixty Deal is Amazing

Mar 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle’s new $8999 Indian Scout Bobber Sixty deal is amazing for riders. Last week, TMW highlighted the new 2020 Harley-Davidson Softail Standard for an incredible $13599, making it the big bike buy of the […]

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World Premiere of the 2021 BMW R18 Cruiser Details

Mar 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On Friday, 3 April 2020, the new BMW R 18 will celebrate its long-awaited world premiere. BMW Motorrad will officially present the announced production bike featuring the Big Boxer for the cruiser segment. “All […]

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LOPEZ RACES TO MOTO3 POINTS AT FIRST GRAND PRIX OF 2020

Mar 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles and the Sterilgarda Max Racing Team watched Alonso Lopez race to 13th place on his FR 250 GP after a frantic first Moto3™ event of the season. Dipping sunshine still shone a bright […]

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ARMINAS JASIKONIS PLACES THIRD OVERALL AT MXGP OF THE NETHERLANDS

Mar 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Putting a challenging opening round of the 2020 FIM Motocross World Championship behind him, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Arminas Jasikonis has raced to a pair of third-place results at a sodden Valkenswaard circuit in […]

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CRAIG DELONG CLAIMS A PODIUM FINISH IN HIS DEBUT WITH THE ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM

Mar 9, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Sunday’s Round 2 of the 2020 Grand National Cross Country (GNCC) Series served as Craig DeLong’s debut ride with the Rockstar Energy Factory Racing Team and he fought through the rough and sandy conditions to earn […]

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ANDERSON AND HAMPSHIRE CLAIM TOP-FOUR FINISHES AT DAYTONA SUPERCROSS

Mar 8, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Round 10 of the 2020 AMA Supercross World Championship Series made its way to the world-renown Daytona International Speedway on Saturday for perhaps the roughest and most enduring stop on the 17-round circuit. The Rockstar […]

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HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES AND STERILGARDA MAX RACING TEAM SET FOR EXCITING MOTO3™ SEASON

Mar 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles is proud to see the new FR 250 GP machine in the colours of the Sterilgarda Max Racing Team for the re-introduction to the intensely competitive Moto3™ contest. The brand was last present […]

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LEFRANCOIS TO RACE DAYTONA SX WITH JGRMX SUZUKI

Mar 7, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 7. Charles Lefrancois will join the JGRMX Yoshimura Suzuki Racing Team this weekend in Daytona in America for round 10 of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Series […]

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