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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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Magny-Cours Up Next for Pata Yamaha

Sep 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team are looking forward to returning to action at round eleven of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship in Magny-Cours, France this weekend following a successful one-day test after the […]
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Title numbers six and seven for the BMW Motorrad Motorsport community

Sep 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Sébastien Le Grelle and Florian Brunet-Lugardon are crowned champions. 25.09.2017 Press Release        The titles collecting continues: at the weekend, Sébastien Le Grelle (BEL) and Florian Brunet-Lugardon (FRA) secured title numbers six and seven […]
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Stock Indian Scout FTR750 Race Bike Reaches Podium At Lone Star Half-Mile Presented By Indian Motorcycle

Sep 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard
DALLAS (September 26, 2017) – Aboard the factory Scout FTR750, the Indian Wrecking Crew has garnered the attention throughout the 2017 American Flat Track season. But at the Lone Star Half-Mile, it was privateer racer […]
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COSTCO is Back! Save Up to $400 on Select Yamaha Products

Sep 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard
  Save up to $400 on select Yamaha products* from September 5 to November 30, 2017   SEE ALL ELIGIBLE MODELS PLUS, receive a $65 Costco Cash Card when you finance your purchase with Yamaha […]
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Morgan Tanke Takes 4th Place in Reno

Sep 27, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Press Release September 26th, 2017 For Immediate Release Paso Robles, California   Morgan Tanke grabbed 4th place, aboard her 2017 Beta Xtrainer, at Round 2 of the Enduro Cross Series in Reno. The event lasted […]
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HUSQVARNA RIDERS GEARING UP FOR 2017 MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing will have no fewer than eight riders competing at the 2017 FIM Motocross of Nations, which takes place at Matterley Basin, Great Britain this coming weekend. Gautier Paulin and Christophe […]
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Loïc Larrieu Secures Podium Result At Demanding EnduroGP Of Great Britain

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Battling through a challenging penultimate round of the FIM EnduroGP World Championship in the United Kingdom, Outsiders Yamaha Official Enduro Team’s Loïc Larrieu earned his seventh podium result for the season on the second day […]
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Larry Pegram to fill in for injured Brad Baker at the Lone Star Half-Mile presented by Indian Motorcycle

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
 Indian Motorcycle Racing has announced that veteran Superbike racer Larry Pegram will compete at the Lone Star National Half-Mile on Saturday, September 23, as a fill-in rider for the injured Brad Baker. “It’s been one […]
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KRAWIEC AND HARLEY STREET ROD TAKE THIRD STRAIGHT NHRA PRO STOCK MOTORCYCLE WIN AT MAPLE GROVE

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Takes 71-Point Lead in Countdown Playoff Standings   MOHNTON, Pa. (September 24, 2017) – Harley-Davidson® Screamin’ Eagle®/Vance & Hines rider Ed Krawiec won his third consecutive Pro Stock Motorcycle […]
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First World Championship Point for Takahashi as Bradl Crashes Out of Eighth Place

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
The opening race at the Portuguese Round of the 2017 FIM Superbike World Championship has been contested today at Portimão’s Autodromo do Algarve, with Stefan Bradl forced to an early retirement after crashing out of […]
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Gajser Ends Season on Podium

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Tim Gajser and his CRF450RW took a second overall today in the MXGP of Montbéliard. The Slovenian looked relaxed today as he fought through the rain and mud in France to end his season as […]
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Honda Endurance Racing Clinches Podium at Season-Opener, F.C.C. TSR Honda France 6th

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
The 2017/2018 FIM Endurance World Championship (EWC) season commenced with the 24 Hours Bol d’Or, at Circuit Paul Ricard, near Marseille, France. Honda Endurance Racing (#111 – Sebastien Gimbert / Gregory Leblanc / Yonny Hernández […]
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8th for Nakagami in Aragon DNF for Pawi

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Rd.14 GRAN PREMIO MOVISTAR DE ARAGÓN: Sunday, September 24, 2017 Weather: Dry Ambient: 26℃ / Track: 37℃ IDEMITSU Honda Team Asia rider Takaaki Nakagami finished 8th place to secure 8 championship points at the Aragon […]
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Marquez Takes Title Lead with 34th MotoGP Win

Sep 26, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Honda duo Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) and Dani Pedrosa (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) scored a hugely important one-two at Aragon today, moving Marquez 16 points ahead of his main championship rival with four […]
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Total Motorcycle’s 2018 Yamaha Motorcycle Lineup

Sep 25, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Get excited!! Are you excited yet? If not, then you have to check out the new Total Motorcycle 2018 Yamaha Motorcycle Lineup. Brand new 2018 Yamaha XSR700, Star Venture, Star Eluder, XMAX, YZ450F, WR450F, WR250F […]

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