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  • [ Mar 30, 2026 ] Simone Mancini takes the Desmo250 MX to the European podium News
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  • [ Mar 30, 2026 ] ELI TOMAC AND RED BULL KTM RECLAIM 450SX RED PLATE AFTER DETROIT TOP-FIVE 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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Home Victory Extends Championship Lead for Manzi

May 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  After five consecutive second place finishes, Stefano Manzi (Pata Yamaha Ten Kate Racing) returned to the top step of the podium in emphatic style with victory at home in Race 1 of the fourth […]
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MV AGUSTA EXTENDS WARRANTY TO 5 YEARS IN 2025

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MV Agusta is introducing a 5-year factory warranty for the Enduro Veloce, F3 Competizione models, and the entire Ottantesimo Collection. In addition, for all customers who purchased the Enduro Veloce and the LXP Orioli in […]
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Round 5 AMA NGPC Series at Fox Raceway in Pala California

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Pala, CA Round Five April 27, 2025 DeMartile Charges to Second at Fox Raceway Round 5 of the AMA NGPC Series took place at Fox Raceway in Pala, California. Despite light rain leading into the […]
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Supercross Returns to Pittsburgh After 40 Year Hiatus

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Pittsburgh, PA Round Fifteen April 26, 2025 Supercross Returns to Pittsburgh After 40 Year Hiatus The SMX World Championship™ Series and Monster Energy AMA Supercross made a historic return to Steel City—the home of the […]
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KUSTOM & CLASSIC: Cars Debuts at 39th Biker Fest

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
As part of the Biker Fest in Lignano Sabbiadoro (May 15–18), the first edition of a brand-new car meet will take place, open to all vehicles manufactured up to 1999 Biker Fest International in Lignano Sabbiadoro (UD) is […]
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GYTR GRT Yamaha Eager to Shine at Home Round in Cremona

Apr 30, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Remy Gardner and Dominique Aegerter will return to action at the Cremona Circuit, Italy, for Round 4 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship this weekend. After a strong performance at Assen, where Gardner secured […]
First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!
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First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!

Apr 28, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Everyone loves a good monster and BMW just released it’s first  2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters to riders and they check all the boxes. Pick either the new tire shredding 2026 BMW R1300R 145 […]
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A comeback Sunday for Aprilia Racing in Jerez

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI FOURTEENTH AFTER AN OFF-TRACK EXCURSION, LORENZO SAVADORI EIGHTEENTH The weekend at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto came to a close with Marco Bezzecchi finishing fourteenth after running long at the first corner […]
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VIÑALES SHINES AGAIN AS ALL RED BULL KTMS HIT THE TOP NINE IN SPANISH MOTOGP

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MotoGP 2025 – Round 05 of 22, Circuito de Jerez-Angel Nieto, Spain – Race Jerez was once more a packed and passionate stage for MotoGP and the scene for Red Bull KTM Tech3 Maverick Viñales […]
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The Ducati Lenovo Team Jerez race podium and crash

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Alex Márquez, with the Ducati machine of the Gresini Racing Team, takes his maiden MotoGP win Francesco Bagnaia and the Ducati Lenovo Team finished the Estrella Galicia 0,0 Spanish Grand Prix race in third position. […]
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Italian Championship MX Round 3 Montevarchi

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
• Alessandro Lupino unlucky in race one, takes the Desmo250 MX to 3rd place in race two •The Beddini Racing Ducati Corse Factory MX2 Team rider still second in the championship The third round of […]
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Pirelli’s new SCX led Gonzalez to victory in Moto2 while Rueda wins in Moto3

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
With the new Pirelli SCX, the Spanish rider won the Moto2™ Spanish GP, and set also a new best race lap record. Rueda’s third win in Moto3™ · Manuel Gonzalez (Kalex) made the most of the new Pirelli […]
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Consistent top-five scores for RJ Hampshire and Malcolm Stewart in Pittsburgh Supercross

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire kept his 250SX East Class title prospects alive with a fourth-place finish during Pittsburgh’s Main Event, as 450SX racer Malcolm Stewart posted a consistent fifth-place result at Round 15 of the 2025 AMA Supercross […]
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PIVOTAL PITTSBURGH VICTORY SEES TOM VIALLE REGAIN 250SX EAST RED PLATE

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A pivotal victory in the 250SX East Main Event at Pittsburgh has resulted in Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle regaining the red plate with just a single round remaining in the division, on a night where Chase […]
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Spanish MotoGP Sprint points again for lively Viñales

Apr 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Hot Spanish sunshine cooked the first two days of competitive action at the Circuit de Jerez-Angel Nieto and Maverick Viñales warmed to the task by scoring 7th position in the Sprint. The 30-year-old classified in […]

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