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Inspiration Friday: National Get Outdoors Day 2022

Jun 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Celebrate Inspiration Friday with National Get Outdoors Day 2022 simply by getting outside and win epic prizes, even free park passes. Discover new possibilities, experience off-road motorcycles, trails, camping across 200 epic destinations nationwide. It […]

Progressive IMS Outdoors schedule 2022

Feb 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 24TH The second annual Progressive® IMS Outdoors schedule is here spanning eight cities across the U.S., bringing you a weekend full of powersports and outdoor fun! Both riders and enthusiasts alike can […]

Demo Tour Continues With The Progressive IMS Outdoors Tour in Chicago

Aug 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Suzuki demo tours are moving on to their next exciting stop in Chicago. Be sure to get there early to reserve your demo ride on your favorite Suzuki motorcycle. The Suzuki demo tour will be […]

Inspiration Friday: Outdoor Motorcycle Shows

Dec 4, 2020 Michael Le Pard

At Total Motorcycle we love motorcycle shows, the new bikes, gear, social atmosphere, interviewing manufacturers and the press rooms leftover stale donuts (ok, maybe not the stale donuts). But 2021 will look very different to […]

Progressive International Motorcycle Shows to Announce City Schedule

Oct 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

After 5 years in the making, the Progressive® International Motorcycle Shows is venturing outdoors to create the most immersive powersports event yet – IMS Outdoors, a tour of events across the United States, launching in Summer 2021. […]

IMS 2020 in Dallas – TMW On Location

Jan 13, 2020 Eric Leaverton

TMW staff writers Eric and Carrie Leaverton hopped a flight to Dallas recently to cover the Progressive International Motorcycle Show! Despite every storefront in Dallas offering an $11 margarita, they managed to keep their wits […]

TMW Coverage: Winter Motorcycle Shows 2020

Jan 3, 2020 Michael Le Pard

As the Motorcycle Shows across the USA and Canada are starting up and shifting into high gear Total Motorcycle will be there to cover them for you again this year! Plus find dates/times/places and event […]

World of Ducati 29-stop USA city tour begins January 15

Dec 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

29-stop U.S. city tour begins January 15, 2020 New Streetfighter V4 headlines tour along with new 2020 model lineup New Ducati e-bike MIG-RR to make first U.S. appearance Ducati SuMisura, a bespoke leather race suit […]

Get $3 off tickets at Chicago Progressive International Motorcycle Show with this code

Feb 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Join BMW Motorrad in Chicago, IL It’s that time of year again! The Progressive International Motorcycle Show is back for the 2018-2019 season. Don’t miss your chance to see the new S 1000 RR, F […]

DUCATI LAUNCHES 2019 “READY FOR RED” CROSS-COUNTRY TOUR

Jan 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Mountain View, Calif. (January 16, 2019) – Beginning this Friday, January 18, Ducati North America will be hitting the road with a distinctive selection of their 2019 models, including the world’s most powerful production motorcycle, […]

Zero Motorcycles Discover the Ride. No motorcycle license required.

Nov 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

We’re excited to invite you, to invite your friends, to Discover the Ride. Discover the Ride is a fun new program designed to introduce motorcycling to non-riders at the seven IMS Show locations across the […]

The Quail Motorcycle Gathering presented by GEICO Motorcycle

Mar 15, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Embracing an abundance of fresh, local ingredients, Componere Fine Catering’s Mantle will feature an exclusive menu for the May 5th show, while Duffy will prepare several dishes for sampling CARMEL, Calif., March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ […]

Illinois Bicentennial Route 66 Motorcycle Ride

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard

News From The Illinois Office of Tourism Transmitted by PR Newswire for Journalists on February 22, 2018 12:08 PM GMT State of Illinois Celebrates Bicentennial Year in 2018 CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The […]

Ride Supporting Veterans During The Quail Motorcycle Gathering Weekend

Feb 14, 2018 Michael Le Pard

CARMEL, Calif., Feb. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The Quail Motorcycle Gathering presented by GEICO Motorcycle, a Peninsula Hotels Signature Motoring Event, will partner with “Welcome Home Heroes Foundation” to bring two charitable events to the […]

Progressive International Motorcycle Shows Experiential and Retail Spaces

Nov 10, 2017 Michael Le Pard

Shift Offers Curated Selection of Lifestyle Motorcycle Gear; Adventure Out! Features The Best in Adventure and Touring Products PR Newswire SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 9, 2017 SANTA MONICA, Calif., Nov. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — The […]

2026 Ducati XDiavel V4 Review

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XDiavel V4 means Ducati DNA applied to the sport cruiser concept. A bike for those who want something different from all the rest, able to combine riding excitement with sophisticated technology and unmistakable Italian style. [...]
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