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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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P16 AND P22 FOR IANNONE AND RINS IN GERMANY QUALIFYING

Jul 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard
  Team Suzuki Press Office – July 1. Andrea Iannone: P16 – 1’28.103 (Q2) Alex Rins: P22 – 1’29.504 (Q2) Mixed weather again affected the Sachsenring circuit in Germany on the second day of the […]
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Beta USA 2017 Trials Season Comes to an End

Jul 2, 2017 Michael Le Pard
This was a great year for Trials. Competition was fierce all the way to the end of the season.    Rounds five and six in Ohio ended with Elliot Key placing 1st in the High […]
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Happy 150th Canada Day – From Total Motorcycle

Jul 1, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Happy 150th Canada Day, Canada from all us at Total Motorcycle! 2017 marks a significant moment in the History of Canada. 150 years ago, Quebec, Ontario, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia – united to create […]
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TOUGH CONDITIONS AFFECT FIRST DAY IN GERMANY

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
  Team Suzuki Press Office – June 30. Alex Rins: P19 – 1’22.642 +1.043 (combined) Andrea Iannone: P24 – 1’23.299 +1.700 (combined) The Sachsenring circuit in Germany welcomed Team SUZUKI ECSTAR with a tough day, […]
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Movistar Yamaha Start Sachsenring Weekend with Mixed FP Sessions

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Free practice The Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Team completed their first laps around the resurfaced Sachsenring circuit today, with Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi showing an encouraging pace in FP1. Showers in the afternoon meant they […]
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Marquez Takes Assen Podium to Tighten Title Fight

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team RC213V) rode a dazzling race in the trickiest of conditions in today’s Dutch TT, scoring a third-place finish that moves him to within 11 points of the World Championship lead. […]
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Honda Endurance Racing 3rd at Slovakia

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Honda Endurance Racing returned to the podium on its all-new CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 by finishing 3rd in Round 4 of the FIM Endurance World Championship 2016-2017, the 8 Hours of Slovakia Ring. Honda Endurance Racing […]
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Blistering Heat Tops Challenging Day in Ottobiano

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
As the sun bore down over Ottobiano, in an unexpected turn around of weather, the HRC duo Tim Gajser and Evgeny Bobryshev had a day of mixed fortunes on their CRF450RWs. Tim Gajser Tim Gajser […]
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Dixon Pilots his Honda to Victory at Road America

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
・Scott Dixon scores Honda’s sixth IndyCar Series win of 2017 ・Extends his championship points lead ・Charlie Kimball runs sixth in his Chip Ganassi Racing Honda ELKHART LAKE, Wis. (June 25, 2017) – Scott Dixon provided […]
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2017 Victory Cross Country Tour on the Total Motorcycle Cool Wall

Jun 30, 2017 Michael Le Pard
THIS WEEK: 2017 Victory Cross Country Tour – VOTE TODAY For MORE information and Photos click here: https://www.totalmotorcycle.com/motorcyc … untry-Tour 2017 Victory Cross Country Tour on www.Totalmotorcycle.com PACKED WITH POWER… Cross America in record time. […]
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PORTUGAL UP NEXT FOR THE SUZUKI WORLD MXGP TEAM

Jun 29, 2017 Michael Le Pard
  PORTUGAL UP NEXT FOR THE SUZUKI WORLD MXGP TEAM Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. The Suzuki World MXGP team make their way to Portugal this weekend, returning to the Agueda track south […]
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THOMAS HANNECKE SUZUKI MX2 BLOG

Jun 29, 2017 Michael Le Pard
THOMAS HANNECKE SUZUKI MX2 BLOG Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. Suzuki World MX2 Team Manager Thomas Hannecke talks about his passion for the sport and being part of the Suzuki family. Thomas Hannecke’s […]
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BENNETTS SUZUKI SET FOR SNETTERTON BSB

Jun 29, 2017 Michael Le Pard
  BENNETTS SUZUKI SET FOR SNETTERTON BSB Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29 The Bennetts Suzuki team is set for Snetterton this weekend, and the fifth round of the MCE British Superbike championship, looking […]
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Yamaha Renew Contract with Arnaud Tonus Through 2019

Jun 29, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce a contract extension with Arnaud Tonus that will see him continuing to race the YZ450F for the next two years, through to 2019. The twenty-five-year-old Swiss rider is […]
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Febvre & Tonus Optimistic for Portugal

Jun 28, 2017 Michael Le Pard
Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing’s Romain Febvre and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s Arnaud Tonus are geared up for the twelfth round of the FIM Motocross World Championship which will take place on the fire-red soil […]

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