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[ Aug 16, 2026 ] MXGP of Sweden: Everts takes second overall as de Wolf progresses in Uddevalla News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Sacha Coenen back on top with comprehensive Swedish MX2 Grand Prix victory News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] JORGE PRADO CHARGES TO SECOND OVERALL AT UNADILLA NATIONAL News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Top-five results at Unadilla National earned by RJ Hampshire and Ryder DiFrancesco News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Gasjer and Renaux Battle Adversity in Sweden for Fifth and Ninth Overall News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Reisulis Brothers Score Vital Championship Points with Janis Fifth and Karlis Seventh in Sweden News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Sleny Goyer Claims Fifth EMX125 Podium of the Season with Runner-up Finish in Sweden News
[ Aug 16, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Sweden MXGP R15 2026 Race Day News
[ Aug 15, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Sweden Round 15 MXGP 2026 News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING RE-SIGNS JORGE PRADO IN MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Lucas Coenen to miss Swedish MXGP to continue hip recovery News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Zach Osborne to Compete in Final Three Pro Motocross Rounds News
[ Aug 14, 2026 ] Roberto Garcia to Remain with GMT94 Yamaha for 2027 WorldSSP Campaign News
[ Aug 13, 2026 ] FIM Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup delivered excitement at Silverstone News
[ Aug 13, 2026 ] TRIUMPH FACTORY RACING’S GUILLEM FARRES STEPS UP TO THE MXGP CLASS FOR 2027 AND BEYOND 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.

Next 4 Years of Future Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Models

Next 4 Years of Future Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Models

Jul 31, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Just when you thought Harley-Davidson was a company stuck in the past and resistant to change Harley-Davidson shocks the riders around the world with a glimpse of the next 4 years of radical Harley-Davidson Motorcycle […]

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July 28 White Rose AMA Pro Hillclimb Rained Out

Jul 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 26, 2018) – Due to substantial flooding at the White Rose Motorcycle Club facility (more than 13 inches of rain in the past week), this Saturday night’s AMA Pro Hillclimb event […]

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Suzuki Endurance Racing Team Blog July 28-29 Weekend

Jul 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 26. Dominique Méliand has been the driving force as Team Manager for the Suzuki Endurance Racing Team and has guided the team to a total of 15 EWC Championship […]

RSD's Moto Bay Classic, Joins Forces with Police Motor Skills Competition

RSD’s Moto Bay Classic, Joins Forces with Police Motor Skills Competition

Jul 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Our weekly rider inspiration story comes from the Moto Bay Classic event, why not get out there and see what happens when you combine Law Enforcement & Hooligans Join Forces for Three Days of Motorcycle […]

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Names of Riders Set to Contest the 2018 YZ125 bLU cRU Cup SuperFinale Are Rolling In

Jul 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The 2018 Yamaha YZ125 bLU cRU Cup has attracted a host of young talent from across Europe to the Yamaha Family and the world of professional motocross racing. The YZ125 bLU cRU Cup offers kids under […]

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SUZUKI GSX-R TEAMS READY FOR SUZUKA 8 HOURS SHOWDOWN

Jul 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 25. The 2018 Endurance World Championship finale takes place at the Suzuka Circuit in Japan this weekend for the fifth round of the series, and Suzuki teams will be […]

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Class of ’79 Charity Establishes Medical Fund for Brad Baker

Jul 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 25, 2018) – The Class of ’79 and Friends, American Flat Track’s Official Charity Partner, has established a medical fund for Indian Motorcycle factory rider Brad Baker, who was injured during […]

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Kenichi Kuroyama Finishes FIM Trial-E Cup as Runner-up with TY-E Electric Trials Bike

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The second and final round of the FIM Trial-E Cup took place from July 21 to 22 alongside the TrialGP Belgium, Round 6 of the FIM Trial World Championship in Comblain-au-Pont, Belgium. The Yamaha Factory […]

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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Set For Romaniacs 2018

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Enjoying a stand-out start to their 2018 World Enduro Super Series campaign, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing are looking ahead to the fourth round of the 2018 series – the five-day-long Romaniacs Hard Enduro Rallye […]

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Top-three and top-four result: BMW riders remain in a class of their own in Canada

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The British Superbike Championship (BSB) stopped off at Brands Hatch (GBR) at the weekend, where Keith Farmer (GBR) and Alex Olsen (GBR) picked up two podiums each in the Superstock class (BSB STK). BMW […]

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Suzuka 8 Hours Teams Visit Suzuki Motor Corporation

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Hamamatsu, 23 July 2018. Five Suzuki teams who will compete in this weekend’s Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance World Championship finale in Japan were welcomed by approximately 290 Suzuki employees as they visited the Suzuki Headquarters […]

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BMW Motorrad Enduro Park Hechlingen celebrates its 25th anniversary.

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On Saturday 21 July 1993, the first off-road enthusiasts turned up with their BMW motorcycles at an abandoned quarry near Hechlingen am See in Middle Franconia for a enduro training course. It was the […]

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Autotrader Yoshimura Suzuki Rm-Z Strong At Millvile Mx

Jul 24, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 24. Weston Peick – 450 Class 6-6 for 6th Place Justin Hill – 450 Class – 10-7 for 8th Place Justin Bogle – 450 Class – 14-12 for 12th […]

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Mcconnell And Buildbase Suzuki Win At Brands Hatch

Jul 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 22. Billy McConnell – DNF – 1st Richard Cooper – 7th – DNF Bradley Ray – 13th – 16th Billy McConnell raced his GSX-R1000 to victory in the second […]

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Thomas Covington Returns To The Mx2 Podium In The Czech Republic

Jul 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Battling for the overall class victory, Thomas Covington found his way back to the MX2 class podium at round 14 of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship. Earning two solid runner-up moto results, the Rockstar […]

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