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  • [ Aug 13, 2026 ] FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup delivered excitement at Silverstone News
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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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Harley-Davidson $0 Down and 1.99% APR on New 2017/18 Models

Sep 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Like a Back Alley Deal Without the shady characters. $0 Down and rates as low as 1.99% APR* on new 2018 or 2017 Harley-Davidson® Softail and Touring Models. Limited time only. Limited time 1.99% APR* […]
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AFT Singles Championship and Bragging Rights on the Line at Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile

Sep 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 6, 2018) – Jared Mees captured his fifth AFT Twins presented by Vance & Hines championship at Springfield last weekend, but this Saturday night’s Harley-Davidson Williams Grove Half-Mile presented by Appalachian […]
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BUILDBASE SUZUKI SEEKING SHOWDOWN PLACE AT SILVERSTONE

Sep 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 6. Buildbase Suzuki’s Bradley Ray is aiming to secure his place in this year’s Bennetts British Superbike Championship Showdown, with the series heading to Silverstone for round nine this […]
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Sam Lewitt to create BMW Open Work 2018. Artwork inspired by BMW technology to premiere at Frieze London

Sep 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard
London/Munich. BMW and Frieze continue theirlong-term partnership with the major artistic initiative BMW Open Workby Frieze. Curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini, the initiative bringstogether art, design and technology in pioneering multi-platformformats. The artist chosen to […]
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JARED MEES WINS SECOND CONSECUTIVE AMERICAN FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP ABOARD HIS INDIAN SCOUT FTR750

Sep 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
SPRINGFIELD, IL (SEPTEMBER 5, 2018) – In the 100th running of the legendary Springfield Mile, Jared Mees secured his fifth career Grand National Championship. His 2018 title marks back-to-back years as champion aboard his Indian Scout […]
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American Flat Track 2018 Grand Awards Party to be held in Manhattan Oct. 7

Sep 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (September 5, 2018) – It’s been an amazing and wildly successful year for the American Flat Track series and AFT is delighted to announce that it is to cap off its 2018 […]
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WESTON PEICK SIGNS WITH SUZUKI FOR 2019

Sep 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5. Weston Peick will remain with the Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team for the 2019 AMA Supercross and Motocross seasons. The Menifee, California rider – one of the […]
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TO MISANO ADRIATICO FOR THE 13TH ROUND OF 2018

Sep 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 5. The MotoGP World Championship has moved south to Italy for the thirteenth round of the season, held at the Marco Simoncelli World Circuit in Misano Adriatico. The Italian […]
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Monster Yamaha Tech3 Duo Eagerly Awaits San Marino Grand Prix

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Following the cancellation of the British Grand Prix, Monster Yamaha Tech3’s Johann Zarco and Hafizh Syahrin are primed to arrive in Misano for the Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini this […]
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Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Make Way to Misano for Second Home Race

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP’s Valentino Rossi and Maverick Viñales return to Italy for the Gran Premio Octo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, held at the Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli this weekend. Despite […]
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HARLEY-DAVIDSON CREATES NEW ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY R&D FACILITY IN SILICON VALLEY

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
MILWAUKEE (Sept. 5, 2018) – Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced today it will establish a new research and development facility in Northern California to support its future product portfolio, including the company’s first complete line […]
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Polaris Slingshot Joyrides return to AIMExpo this October

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Slingshot Ready to Deliver a New Level of Fun to Attendees with its One-of-a-Kind “Joyride” Experience at AIMExpo Outdoors!   IRVINE, Calif. (September 4, 2018) – The American International Motorcycle Expo presented by Nationwide (AIMExpo) welcomes […]
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BMW Group Canada August sales increase +7.9% to record levels

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Richmond Hill, ON.  BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported August sales of 3,915 vehicles, an increase of +7.9% compared to last August.  This achievement marks the best-ever August sales for the Group. […]
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BMW Group U.S. Reports August 2018 Sales

Sep 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 4, 2018… Sales of BMW brand vehicles increased one percent in August 2018 for a total of 23,789, compared to 23,553 vehicles sold in August 2017. Year-to-date, the BMW brand […]
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BMW Racer Michal Filla wins Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship title

Sep 3, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Munich. The BMW Motorrad Motorsport family claimed its third title of 2018 : Michal Filla (CZE) was crowned champion in the Superstockclass of the Alpe Adria Road Racing Championship (AARR STK) withraces to spare. Filla […]

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