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[ Jun 6, 2026 ] YART Yamaha Extend Championship Lead with Hard-Fought Second at 8 Hours of Spa Motos News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Grand Prix of Latvia Round 8 MXGP 2026 Qualifying Race News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Guevara and Almansa on pole; new all-time lap records for both classes News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Metzeler and Dean Harrison triumph again in the Senior TT News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] 2nd place for lighting fast Acosta after Hungarian MotoGP™ Sprint and Qualifying News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team take a dominant Sprint win at Balaton Park News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Podium for Aprilia Racing in the sprint race at Balaton Park News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] F.C.C. TSR Honda France qualifies third for the 8 Hours of Spa Motos News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Aprilia Racing sends four RS-GP26 machines straight through to Q2 at Balaton Park News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Malcolm Stewart to miss upcoming rounds of Pro Motocross with knee injury News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] Marc Márquez and the Ducati Lenovo Team seventh quickest in Balaton Park Friday Practice News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] YART Yamaha Qualifies Second for 8 Hours of Spa Motos News
[ Jun 6, 2026 ] YOSHIMURA SERT MOTUL SECURES SOLID 4TH ON SPA STARTING GRID News
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Rider Inspiration Friday – 315 Million Riders Need You!

Apr 5, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Happy Friday everyone! This week’s Rider Inspiration Friday is about helping and supporting riders through Total Motorcycle and frankly we could use your help. As TMW approaches 20 years online you have made a big […]

New 200hp Wankel Rotary Engine Motorcycle Coming in 2020

Apr 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Just announced a new 200hp Wankel Rotary Engine Motorcycle will be coming in 2020 with the first being a cruiser hybrid model! Wankel Rotary Engines are making a comeback and being used in the new […]

Motorcycle Spring Riding Tips on Getting You and Your Bike Ready

Mar 26, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Spring riding. Nothing is more exciting than getting your motorcycle out after winters nap, starting the engine, putting your gear on, shifting it into gear and feeling the wind upon your face. But wait, you […]

Inspiration Friday: Indian Motorcycle and Jack Daniel’s

Mar 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rider Inspiration Friday can come in many forms for both riders and manufacturers and this week’s Inspiration Friday is thanks to Indian Motorcycle, Jack Daniel’s The two iconic American brands have joined forces with Klock […]

Rider Inspiration Friday: Art and the Passion of Riding

Mar 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Art and riding have something in common. Both have passion and that passion feeds the heart. It is more than just metal, rubber and plastic bolted together, it is a creative synergy of an intangible […]

Rider Inspiration: 103 years of BMW Group, 100 years of records and victories

Mar 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Victories, honors and history are a big part of motorcycling and where would riders be today without the efforts, R&D and dedication of BMW? BMW makes some of the finest motorcycles today for riders, everything […]

Gear Talk 4 – Low Budget Plans for a Weekend Road Trip on 2 wheels

Feb 20, 2019 Carrie Leaverton

Gear Talk Episode 4 is focused on how to plan rides that anybody could fit into their busy schedule on a budget. Having the budget and freedom to reach a destination away from home on […]

2019 Paris Rétromobile Exhibition: 100+ motorcycles from MV Agusta up for auction

Feb 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Privately owned, it is possibly the largest classic MV Agusta motorcycles’ collection in the world, and it will be up for auction at the prestigious Rétromobile exhibition in Paris. As true pieces of motorcycle art, […]

Rider Inspiration Friday: Motorcycle fascination at Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2019

Feb 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The most beautiful motorcycle classics will once again attract two-wheeler fans from all over the world to Cernobbio in Northern Italy between 24th and 26th May 2019. Once again, a unique collection of elite rare […]

Gear Talk 3 – Long Distance Riding 10 Tips for Success

Jan 22, 2019 Eric Leaverton

If you’re reading this, you’re most likely in the beginning stages of planning a long-distance ride. Congratulations! Long distance riding is one of the most rewarding things you can do with your bike. It’s surreal […]

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Rider Inspiration: Research Study Finds Riding a Motorcycle is Healthy

Jan 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Motorcyclists have long championed riding as their main road to stress relief and positive mental health. Today, the results of a neurobiological study conducted by a team of three researchers from UCLA’s Semel Institute for […]

Rider Inspiration: A Dad’s Dream – Becoming a motorcycle man

Jan 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

As a young kid, my father Tore was not really into school or education. Instead, he dreamt of famous riders and had early passionate thoughts of becoming a motorcycle man. Dad was a true scrambler, […]

Gear Talk – Holiday Episode 2018

Dec 23, 2018 Carrie Leaverton

December 2018 Close your eyes, picture a token motorcycle dude. He has a beard doesn’t he? Keep them closed. Now picture Santa. He has a beard too right? Coincidence? I think not. During the holidays […]

Passion, Community and Support – TMW Community Forums

Dec 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

There are so many great works I could use to describe our TMW motorcycle forums, but words cannot really describe the great our forum members are. Dedication, passion, community, support, selflessness, helpfulness and kindness can’t […]

The year that changed the world – The Spirit of ’59 lives on with Triumph

Dec 5, 2018 Michael Le Pard

‘What is this thing?’ a British newspaper’s chief sub editor scrawled on a picture of a swivel-hipped new singer telexing its way around the world, before tossing it to a colleague. A truck driver from […]