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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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Movistar Yamaha Fight to 8th and 10th in Aragon GP

Sep 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales showed their grit during today’s blistering hot Gran Premio Movistar de Aragón. Pushing to the limit in the 23-lap race at the MotorLand Aragón track, they made […]
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THIRD AND FOURTH FOR IANNONE AND RINS IN ARAGON

Sep 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. Andrea Iannone: 3rd (+ 1.259) Alex Rins: 4th (+ 2.638) • Iannone fights until the end and takes 3rd. • Rins stays with team-mate and brings home 4th. […]
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2011 Benelli Century Racer 1130 on the Total Motorcycle Cool Wall

Sep 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard
    The model TNT 1130 is also renewed with the introduction of a frame with a more sporting character, and, in addition to the modifications made on the TNT 899 version the folllowing components […]
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IANNONE PODIUMS AT ARAGON MotoGP WITH RINS A CLOSE 4TH

Sep 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 23. Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Andrea Iannone put his GSX-RR onto the podium at today’s Aragon MotoGP™ in Spain with team-mate Alex Rins close behind in fourth position. Iannone put […]
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Zarco and Syahrin Squeeze Out the Last Tenths in Aragón Qualifying

Sep 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco delivered a strong performance during Qualifying for the Aragón Grand Prix this weekend. The French star got the best out of himself and his Yamaha YZR-M1 today and missed out […]
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Movistar Yamaha Qualify on 4th and 6th Row in Aragon

Sep 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Maverick Viñales showed his spirit in Q1 when he set the best time of the session on his very first flying lap. He improved his time further in Q2 to ultimately take […]
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PROMISING DAY 1 FOR TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR AT ARAGON

Sep 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 21. Andrea Iannone: 5th – 1:47.909 (+ 0.537) Alex Rins: 16th – 1:48.902 (+ 1.520) • Andrea Iannone fast in both sessions. • Alex Rins feeling positive for days […]
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Uphill Opening for Monster Yamaha Tech3 Duo in Aragón

Sep 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard
With the eighth fastest time in FP1 Johann Zarco commenced the 14thround of the 2018 MotoGP World Championship season in a decent way this morning. On the hot MotorLand Aragón circuit the French star could […]
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Movistar Yamaha Set Up for Scorching Conditions in First Aragon FP Sessions

Sep 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Today Movistar Yamaha MotoGP riders Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales kicked off the last European round before the overseas tour. They finished in ninth and tenth place respectively in the combined standings ahead of Sunday’s […]
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FIFTH PLACE GRID SPOT FOR IANNONE, NINTH FOR RINS

Sep 22, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 22 Andrea Iannone: 5th – 1:47.169 (+ 0.288) Alex Rins: 9th – 1:47.737 (+ 0.856) • Excellent pace shown by Iannone. • Alex Rins consistent and ready. • Team […]
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Top 1 Oil And Hunter Sills Racing Add Another Motorcycle World Record Of 226 Mph

Sep 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard
TOP 1 OIL AND HUNTER SILLS RACING ADD ANOTHER MOTORCYCLE WORLD RECORD OF 226 MPH/ 363 KPH AT THE COOK TOP OF THE WORLD SHOOTOUT ABOARD THEIR BMW S1000 RR   Uyuni, Bolivia July 18, […]
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14th Annual Barber Vintage Festival Oct 5-7, 2018

Sep 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The 14th Annual Barber Vintage Festival. The 14th annual Barber Vintage Festival provides motorcycle enthusiasts with three action packed days consisting of on-track racing, bike shows, stunt performances, motorcycle displays and more. This event honors […]
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BMW Motorrad 90 Days No Payments with 3.9% APR on Select Models

Sep 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Your First Three Payments Are On Us Now through the end of September, get as low as 3.9% APR for up to 60 months and we’ll make your first three payments. This offer is eligible […]
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Febvre Out For Imola & MXoN

Sep 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Due to the injuries sustained at the MXGP of Turkey earlier this month, Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Romain Febvre has decided to withdraw from the twentieth and final round of the MXGP World Championship […]
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BMW Motorrad presents Rent A Ride Short Term Rentals

Sep 20, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Enjoy motorcycling whenever you feel like it without have to own a motorcycle yourself – BMW Motorrad will be making this possible in future with its dealer-based short-term rental service Rent A Ride. A website […]

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