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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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Touching Base With Tristan Charboneau

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Considering America is a hotbed of motocross, it is surprising that not many Americans make the journey over to Europe to test their skills against the best in the world. It has been more than […]
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SUZUKI AND YOSHIMURA CELEBRATE 40-YEARS TOGETHER

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 27. The 2018 racing season will not only see Yoshimura Suzuki Factory Racing team back on track to defend its MotoAmerica Superbike Championship, it also marks the 40th anniversary […]
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PABLO QUINTANILLA BATTLES THROUGH TOUGH STAGE THREE AT ABU DHABI DESERT CHALLENGE

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Reaching the end of a gruelling stage three of this year’s Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla is currently fourth in the event’s provisional overall standings. With two more long […]
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CAREER BEST FOR STEWART AT INDIANAPOLIS SUPERCROSS

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 27. Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 6th Weston Peick #34 – 450 Class – 22nd Kyle Peters #76 – 250 Class – 8th Phil Nicoletti #54 – […]
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BMW S 1000 RR racer Loris Baz collects more world championship points in Thailand

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Buriram. After the season opener at Australian Phillip Island, the Gulf Althea BMW team was in action at the second round of the 2018 MOTUL FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) at the weekend. This time, […]
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Febvre Tied For Third in Spain

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
In front of an extremely energetic Spanish crowd at the Red Sand MX track, located in the region of Valencia, Spain, round three of the MXGP World Championship saw Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain […]
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THOMAS KJER-OLSEN CONTINUES HIS PODIUM STREAK WITH THIRD OVERALL IN SPAIN

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Taking place at the RedSand MX Park outside Valencia, round three of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship saw Thomas Kjer-Olsen put in two solid race performances to secure third overall in the highly-competitive MX2 […]
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Stunning Top Ten For Triple M Rookies in Thailand

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The all-new Triple M Honda World Superbike Team secured their best finish to date thanks to a tenth place for their American rider PJ Jacobsen in race two at a hot and steamy Buriram in […]
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GRT Yamaha Secure Stunning Double Podium in Buriram

Mar 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team enjoyed a superb Sunday in a hot and humid Buriram, Thailand at Round 2 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship. Lucas Mahias had been the man to beat […]
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S DEAN WILSON HAS CAREER BEST FINISH WITH A 2ND IN INDIANAPOLIS!

Mar 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team rolled into the Circle City of Indianapolis, Indiana for round 12 of 17 of the AMA Supercross series and would once again do battle for the 12th straight […]
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Triumph UK Sale on Street Cup, Street Twin or Bonneville T120 and T120 Black

Mar 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard
OFFER ENDS 31/03/2018 CUSTOMISE YOUR CLASSIC Customise your Street Cup, Street Twin orand T120 Black with a £500 personalisation contribution from Triumph. This contribution can assist with the purchase of Triumph clothing, Triumph accessories, Triumph […]
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Mahias Sets the Bar in Buriram on Friday

Mar 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias continued where he had left off in Phillip Island on Friday for Round 2 of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship in Buriram, Thailand. The reigning WorldSSP Champion […]
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2018 ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ENDURO TEAM

Mar 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to release imagery and video of the 2018 Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team that will compete in the World Enduro Super Series, featuring official team riders Graham Jarvis, Colton Haaker, […]
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SUZUKI ECSTAR IN ACTION – QATAR MotoGP VIDEO

Mar 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 24. Join Team SUZUKI ECSTAR at the opening round of the 2018 MotoGP season at Losail International Circuit in Qatar on March 18th in this new production with on-track […]
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HILL OUT OF INDIANAPOLIS SUPERCROSS

Mar 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – March 24. Autotrader/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing’s Justin Hill will not be racing in the 250 East/ West Showdown at the AMA/ FIM World Supercross event at Lucas Oil Stadium […]

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