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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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JOAN MIR SUZUKI ECSTAR MotoGP BLOG

Jan 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 31. Joan Mir looks back on his first rookie season in MotoGP racing the Team SUZUKI ECSTAR GSX-RR. “Wow, I can’t believe my first season in MotoGP has already […]
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PIAGGIO GROUP AMERICAS RETURNS TO CANADA’S THE MOTORCYCLE SHOWS FOR 2020

Jan 1, 2020 Michael Le Pard
NEW YORK, 31 DECEMBER 2020 – Starting the second weekend in January, at the BMP Centre in Calgary, Piaggio Group Americas will return to Canada’s premiere motorcycle show series, The Motorcycle Shows. Joined by all […]
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COOPER WINS NEW ZEALAND SUZUKI INTERNATIONAL TRI-SERIES

Dec 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 30 Richard Cooper: GSX-R1000 -1st Richie Dibben: RM-Z450 – 1st British Superstock Champion Richard Cooper raced to victory at the third and final round of the Suzuki International Tri-Series […]
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STROUD WINS 2019 NEW ZEALAND GIXXER CUP SERIES

Dec 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 30. Reigning New Zealand GIXXER Cup Champion Jesse Stroud retained his crown at the final round of the series at the Cemetery Circuit in Whanganui on December 26th. The […]
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SUZUKI’S 2019 AMA MOTOCROSS SEASON REVIEW

Dec 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 29. The JGRMX/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Racing Team overcame a series of ups-and-downs during the 2019 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship but came out with some strong results in both […]
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SHINICHI SAHARA TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR BLOG

Dec 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 29. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s MotoGP Project Leader Shinichi Sahara has made great steps with his team and discusses the 2019 season, plus moving forward into 2020 in the latest […]
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2019 – a year full of title wins and awards for BMW

Dec 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Munich. The appeal of the current model range and the progressive character of the latest technological innovations by BMW were also confirmed in the course of 2019 by a large number of coveted awards. The […]
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Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins talks about the MotoGP 2019 season

Dec 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 28. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins talks about the 2019 season that saw him take his first MotoGP™ victory at the Circuit of the Americas, USA and then his […]
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING INTRODUCES ITS 2020 AMA SUPERCROSS RIDER LINEUP

Dec 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. is excited to announce Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s rider lineup for the 2020 race season, which includes a dynamic and seasoned roster for both the 450SX and 250SX classes. […]
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20th Anniversary of Gettysburg Bike Week

Dec 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard
  , PA (December 26, 2019) – This July, Gettysburg Bike Week will celebrate two decades of being one of the premiere motorcycle rallies in the country. This anniversary rally goes down at the Allstar Events Complex in Gettysburg, […]
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SUZUKI ENDURANCE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND UP

Dec 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 25. Suzuki Endurance Racing Team (SERT) headed into the winter break leading the 2019-2020 EWC series aboard the GSX-R1000. Following two of the five rounds in the new series, the […]
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Mablethorpe Sand Racing Club: Mad Max Wacky Racers & Ben-Hur

Dec 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard
The front wheel is nudging the start line marker tape. I’m already knackered just from pushing and pulling the stripped down Harley Street Rod in and out of the sand ruts. I’ve dug my toes […]
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DAVIDE BRIVIO SUZUKI ECSTAR MotoGP BLOG

Dec 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – December 24. SUZUKI ECSTAR Team Manager Davide Brivio reflects on a positive MotoGP season with targets met and expectations soar. Q: Did you expect the results you had this year, […]
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First Annual Normandy Beach Race

Dec 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard
LIFE’S A BEACH What do you get when you mix vintage racers, an iconic French coastline and September sunshine? The answer is the Normandy Beach Race… THE FIRST ANNUAL NORMANDY BEACH RACE, HELD JUST A […]
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From Total Motorcycle

Dec 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard
I would like to wish everyone a Joyful Christmas and a Happy 2020! 2019 has been an impressive year which brought our readers hundreds of new motorcycle models, dozens of new product reviews and many […]

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