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Yard-Built Yamaha XSR700 CP3 Adrenaline-Fueled Concept

Jul 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yard Built: Retro Lines, Adrenaline Vibes In garages all over the world, Yamaha owners dream of creating their own customized motorcycle. We seek to enable these dreams by asking talented customizers to provide inspirational ideas […]

Cardo PACKTALK BOLD – TMW Long Term Review!

Jul 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Cardo PACKTALK BOLD Helmet Communications System Reviewed By: Bruce and Jennifer Ross Review Dates: May 19th 2019 to July 12 2019 Price As Tested: $359.99 USD Total Motorcycle endurance tests the new Cardo PACKTALK BOLD […]

Cardo PACKTALK BOLD – TMW Review Preview!

Jun 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle tests the new Cardo PACKTALK BOLD in the Rocky Mountains before bringing it along on our big Alaska motorcycle adventure. Is the BOLD worth the price? Is Dynamic Mesh Technology a game changer? […]

Cardo 4+ Bluetooth Helmet Communicator – TMW Reviews!

Jun 3, 2019 Eric Leaverton

Rider-to-Rider communication is becoming a very competitive market. With dozens of options and a growing list of features, it can be hard to separate the gold from the gimmicks. Voice control, cross-brand integration, POV cameras, […]

The Meaning of Life According to Bikers

May 10, 2019 Carrie Leaverton

We can’t ride all the time! But if you’re not riding, and you’re not talking about riding, why not read about riding? The Meaning of Life According to Bikers is a heart-warming collection of short […]

TMW Reviews – Flitz Cleaner, Polish & Sealant

Apr 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

As many of you know I love the look of a well taken care of vehicle. Motorcycle, car, truck, SUV or ATV, if it looks good on the outside it is cared for on the […]

2019-Kawasaki-VulcanS-Total Motorcycle Ride & In-Depth Review

Kawasaki Vulcan S 2019 In-Depth Review

Feb 13, 2019 Eric Leaverton

The 2019 Vulcan S offers cruiser style blended with sport bike handling and technology. The low-slung seat and long trail provide cruiser attitude, while the parallel twin motor, digital fuel injection, and offset rear shock inject the […]

EXO-GT920 Helmet by Scorpion – TMW Reviews!

Nov 26, 2018 Eric Leaverton

Hands down, no article of motorcycling gear is as controversial as the helmet. Whether it’s your local government mandating their use or your track coach insisting no helmet under $500 is good enough, everyone has […]

Optima Jacket by Scorpion – TMW Reviews!

Nov 19, 2018 Eric Leaverton

No component of your riding gear has to be as versatile as your jacket. They keep us warm in the cold, and cool in the heat. Jackets protect us from airborne debris when we ride, […]

Scorpion EXO-T510 Azalea Sport Touring Helmet Review

Nov 14, 2018 Carrie Leaverton

Your helmet is your trademark. It reflects your unique style. A helmet’s shape, color and design is the first thing others see. It’s how your friends and family pick you out from a group. It […]

Scorpion Maia Ladies Jacket and Pants Total Motorcycle Review

Scorpion Maia Ladies Jacket and Pants Review

Nov 2, 2018 Carrie Leaverton

‘Get Stung!’ Total Motorcycle received the opportunity to test a set of Scorpion ladies riding gear designed for spring and fall riding temperatures. Scorpion EXO calls it Maia, as tribute to the Roman Goddess of […]

AIMExpo 2018 with Total Motorcycle

Oct 27, 2018 Eric Leaverton

Las Vegas, AIMExpo 2018 is the largest motorcycle industry event in North America. Total Motorcycle staff writers Eric and Carrie Leaverton travel to Las Vegas to cover the show, see and test ride the latest […]

Unique. Cutting Edge. VOZZ RS 1.0 Helmet Review

Oct 8, 2018 Carrie Leaverton

Get Unhinged. We’re all familiar with the many different street helmets available. Bucket styles include Full face, Half face, Modular, Moto-X, Half, and the ones that were popular in the 70’s that resemble a disco […]

Passage Gloves by Indian Motorcycle – A Review

Oct 4, 2018 Eric Leaverton

Your gloves can make or break a day of riding. They have to be comfortable and reliable, without sacrificing too much dexterity. After all, they’re your first point of contact with the machine. We put […]

Indian Shadow Mesh Jacket – A Review

Oct 1, 2018 Eric Leaverton

Nothing protects like a full-sleeved jacket, and nothing breathes like mesh. So if you want all-day comfort in the heat of the summer without sacrificing coverage, a mesh jacket is an obvious choice. Indian Motorcycle […]