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Chad Cose to Contend for AFT Singles Championship with Suzuki

February 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

FREMONT, Ca. (February 20, 2019) – American Flat Track athlete Chad Cose is proud to announce his intent to contend for the 2019 AFT Singles presented by Russ Brown Motorcycle Attorneys Championship as with backing from Suzuki […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING OUT IN FORCE AT HAWKSTONE INTERNATIONAL MX 2019

February 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Well represented at the 2019 edition of the Hawkstone International MX, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing saw Arminas Jasikonis secure eighth overall in MX1 with his MX2 class team partner Mikkel Haarup finishing third in […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S DEAN WILSON 8TH AT ARLINGTON SX

February 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Round 7 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series took place on Saturday inside AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas where Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Dean Wilson scored a top-ten in the 450SX […]

HAAKER MAINTAINS SUPERENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING STAR PLACES THIRD AT PENULTIMATE ROUND TO RETAIN POINTS LEAD Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker has maintained his position at the top of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM CAPTURES TOP-TEN FINISHES IN MINNEAPOLIS

February 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team’s Dean Wilson scored a top-ten finish in the 450SX class on Saturday with eighth-place at Round 6 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING MXGP TEAM PARTNER WITH YOKO

February 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce a new three-year partnership with YOKO – an agreement that will see the well-known textile equipment producer become the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing MXGP team’s official riding gear […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ANNOUNCES DEAN WILSON TO THE TEAM

February 6, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing is excited to have Dean Wilson back to the team, racing in the 450SX premier class. Wilson will start this coming weekend, racing in Minneapolis, Minnesota through the remainder of […]

PROGRESS FOR HAARUP AT ROUND TWO OF INTERNAZIONALI D’ITALIA MX

February 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Taking place at the sandy Ottobiano track, round two of the 2019 Internazionali d’ Italia MX series saw Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Mikkel Haarup put in two strong moto performances to claim seventh […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MICHAEL MOSIMAN BATTLES THROUGH ADVERSE CONDITIONS AT SAN DIEGO SX

February 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Coming off a career-best finish one week ago, Michael Mosiman and the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team took on an extremely wet and muddy Round 5 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship series […]

ARMINAS JASIKONIS & MIKKEL HAARUP KICK OFF 2019 RACING SEASON IN SARDINIA

January 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Kicking off their 2019 racing season at the opening round of the Internazionali d’ Italia MX series in Riola Sardo, both Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team riders Arminas Jasikonis and Mikkel Haarup have secured […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MICHAEL MOSIMAN CAPTURES CAREER-BEST FINISH WITH SEVENTH PLACE AT OAKLAND SX

January 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Michael Mosiman earned a career-best finish of seventh place on Saturday with a solid performance in the 250SX West class at Round 4 of the 2019 AMA Supercross World Championship […]

COLTON HAAKER WINS SUPERENDURO ROUND THREE

January 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Colton Haaker has delivered a winning performance at round three of the FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in Madrid, Spain to move to the top of the series standings. Adding to […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON INJURED

January 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Jason Anderson injured in a practice crash following the third round of AMA Supercross During a routine practice day following Round 3 of the AMA Supercross World Championship series, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s, Jason […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING HAS SUCCESSFUL NIGHT AT ANAHEIM 2 SX TRIPLE CROWN

January 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

MOSIMAN 8TH, ANDERSON 9TH AT ANGEL STADIUM The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team lined up at Angel Stadium in Anaheim on Saturday for the second time this year for the Anaheim 2 Supercross, the […]

TOP FIVE RESULTS FOR QUINTANILLA & SHORT AT 2019 DAKAR RALLY

January 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDERS SECURE FOURTH & FIFTH RESPECTIVELY AT THE 2019 EDITION OF THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST RALLY Crossing the finish line of the 2019 Dakar Rally today in Lima, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna […]

Positive End To Xavier De Soultrait’s 2019 Dakar Rally Campaign

January 18, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Bringing their participation in the 2019 Dakar Rally to a close on Thursday, the Yamalube Yamaha Rally team saw WR450F Rally mounted Xavier de Soultrait secure a highly positive sixth place result in the rally’s […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA IN WITH A FIGHTING CHANCE OF MAKING HISTORY IN PERU

January 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Claiming a solid third place result on the penultimate stage of the Dakar Rally, Pablo Quintanilla is currently placed second overall, one minute and two second behind the provisional leader. With one stage still to […]

QUINTANILLA AND SHORT INSIDE THE TOP FIVE ON DAKAR’S STAGE EIGHT

January 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Making light work of a physically taxing stage of the Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short have both finished inside the top five on Tuesday’s stage eight. Picking […]

ANDREW SHORT CLAIMS TOP SIX RESULT ON STAGE SEVEN OF DAKAR

January 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

In what was yet another challenging day of racing at this year’s Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team riders Andrew Short and Pablo Quintanilla enjoyed strong performances during Monday’s stage seven of the […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA WINS STAGE SIX OF DAKAR RALLY

January 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Claiming his first individual stage victory at this year’s Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Pablo Quintanilla has retaken the lead of the event’s provisional overall standings. Securing a solid eighth place result […]

MARTENS FINISHES FIGHTING SECOND AT GURP TT

January 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING STAR PLACES CLOSE RUNNER-UP AT FIFTH STOP OF CHAMPIONNAT DE FRANCE DES SABLES Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Yentel Martens has secured a strong runner-up result at round five of […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA RACERS LOOK AHEAD TO WEEK TWO OF DAKAR

January 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Well placed inside the top 10 at this year’s Dakar Rally, both Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short are looking forward to the demanding second week of racing that lies ahead […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S JASON ANDERSON 2ND AT GLENDALE SX

January 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jason Anderson earned his first 450 Main Event podium of the season on Saturday at the Glendale Supercross, the second round of the 2019 AMA Supercross series, held at the […]

ANDREW SHORT CLAIMS CAREER BEST RESULT ON STAGE FIVE OF DAKAR

January 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Andrew Short has earned an impressive top-five result on stage five of the 2019 Dakar Rally – the American’s second participation in the world’s most demanding rally. Following a well-calculated […]

Van Beveren Earns Top Five Result On Dakar’s Stage Four

January 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Continuing their battles in the Peruvian countryside for a fourth consecutive day, Adrien Van Beveren and Xavier de Soultrait have both enjoyed strong performances during Thursday’s stage four of the Dakar Rally. Reaching the halfway […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA SECOND OVERALL AFTER STAGE FOUR OF DAKAR

January 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Successfully battling his way through a tough stage four of the 2019 Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Pablo Quintanilla is holding on to a strong runner-up position in the event’s provisional overall standings. […]

2019 Calgary Motorcycle Show – TMW Reviews

January 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle reviewer, Bruce Ross, was at the 2019 Calgary Motorcycle Show to cover the first 2019 motorcycle show for our readers! Exciting new 2019 motorcycles, major manufacturers, stunt shows and vendors galore make this […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA TAKES CONTROL AT 2019 DAKAR RALLY

January 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pablo Quintanilla has delivered the goods on Wednesday’s stage three of the Dakar Rally. Securing a close runner-up result on the day’s timed special stage, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider is now the […]

ANDREW SHORT INSIDE THE TOP 10 AFTER STAGE TWO OF DAKAR RALLY

January 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Taking competitors further towards the south of Peru, stage two of the 2019 Dakar Rally proved to be highly positive for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Andrew Short and Pablo Quintanilla. With Quintanilla securing a […]

PABLO QUINTANILLA RUNNER-UP ON STAGE ONE OF THE DAKAR RALLY

January 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER WITHIN STRIKING DISTANCE OF THE TOP OF THE LEADERBOARD AFTER OPENING DAY OF RACING IN PERU Making a strong start to the 2019 Dakar Rally, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S MICHAEL MOSIMAN 12TH AT ANAHEIM OPENER

January 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

JASON ANDERSON FINISHES 14TH IN 450 CLASS The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team battled brutal conditions at the AMA Supercross season opener on Saturday, held at Angel Stadium in Anaheim, Calif. Despite a slick […]

COLTON HAAKER FINISHES THIRD AT SUPERENDURO GERMANY

January 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ENJOY PODIUM FINISH AT ROUND TWO OF SUPERENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP Colton Haaker maintains his top three position in the 2019 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship following a third-place overall result at […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING SET FOR 2019 DAKAR RALLY ACTION

January 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short are set to take to the start of the 2019 Dakar Rally on Monday in Lima, Peru. Spending months preparing for the event, the two Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing […]

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

January 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, […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ZACH OSBORNE INJURED

January 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

During a routine practice day, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s, Zach Osborne, sustained an injury to his collarbone. The injury requires surgery, which will take place tomorrow and has a four to six week recovery […]

Happy New Year 2019!

January 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A very happy new year to all our visitors, members, site supporters and contributors! My wish is that 2019 brings joy, happiness and success to each and everyone of you! Thank you for your continued […]

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES UNVEIL THE 2019 FC 450 ROCKSTAR EDITION

December 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BUILT TO PERFORM AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL, THE ALL-NEW MACHINE ENSURES CLASS LEADING PERFORMANCE AND A TRUE FACTORY LOOK Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to launch the FC 450 ROCKSTAR EDITION model year 2019, a thrilling […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING LOOK AHEAD TO DAKAR RALLY 2019

December 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team of Pablo Quintanilla and Andrew Short are set to take on the biggest challenge on the annual rally racing calendar – the Dakar Rally. Following months of preparation, […]

HAAKER SECURES SUPERENDURO PODIUM IN POLAND

December 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING ENJOY PODIUM RESULT AND A RACE WIN AT SUPERENDURO SERIES OPENER The first round of the 2018/19 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship in Krakow, Poland has ended with teammates Colton Haaker […]

YENTEL MARTENS TAKES FOURTH AT FRENCH BEACH RACE CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND FOUR

December 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S SAND SPECIALIST CLAIMS TOP FOUR RESULT AT FOURTH ROUND OF THE CHAMPIONNAT DE FRANCE DES SABLES Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Yentel Martens delivered a strong ride at round four […]

HAAKER AND GOMEZ SET FOR 2019 SUPERENDURO OPENER

December 7, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Despite an eleventh-hour injury sustained by newly crowned World Enduro Super Series champion Billy Bolt, which will prevent the British rider from taking the start of the first round of the 2018/19 FIM SuperEnduro World […]

ZACH OSBORNE CLAIMS PODIUM RESULT AT SUPERCROSS GENEVA

December 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Representing Husqvarna Motorcycles at the 33rd running of the Supercross Geneva, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider Zach Osborne earned a third place result on the first night of racing in Switzerland. Suffering an early […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING MXGP PARTNER WITH DUNLOP

December 6, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce an exciting new partnership with Dunlop Tyres. The agreement will see the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s MXGP team benefit from the renowned tyre brand’s innovative motocross products through […]

Learning from the Greats – Isle of Man TT Master, Stanley Woods 1934

November 29, 2018 Michael Le Pard

GRAND OLD MASTER There is an old Irish proverb ‘An old broom knows the dirty corners best’. This applies to the legendary Stanley Woods; whose 10 TT victories were unchallenged in the 1930s. In 1935 […]

Learning from the Greats – Sylvain Geboers Husqvarna 1974

November 28, 2018 Michael Le Pard

BRAVE AND STRONG Late in his splendid career Sylvain Geboers switched to Husqvarna, hoping for success. The Belgian had never made it to the top of the podium, forced to be content with runner-up positions […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING 2019 OFFROAD TEAM ANNOUNCED

November 21, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Looking to defend his 2018 AMA Endurocross Championship and contend in the 2019 FIM SuperEnduro World Championship series, where he has won two titles, is Colton Haaker. Haaker has been a member of Rockstar Energy […]

JASON ANDERSON CROWNED KING OF PARIS 2018

November 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Jason Anderson has been crowned King of Paris 2018, winning four of the six motos contested during the weekend at the U Arena. Enjoying a successful debut aboard the FC […]

JOSH STRANG HELPS TEAM AUSTRALIA SECURE 2018 ISDE VICTORY

November 18, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM RIDER HELPS AUSTRALIA BECOME FIM WORLD TROPHY TEAM CHAMPIONS IN CHILE Leading Husqvarna Motorcycles’ efforts at the International Six Days Enduro in Chile, Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing riders […]

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND PARTNERSHIP WITH FMF RACING

November 16, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce the extension of their highly-successful partnership with FMF Racing. The new agreement will see the majority of the global Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team benefit from the American […]

BOLT CROWNED ULTIMATE ENDURO CHAMPION 2018

November 11, 2018 Michael Le Pard

ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S BILLY BOLT WINS THE 2018 WORLD ENDURO SUPER SERIES Finishing in a highly creditable 12th position and beating his closest championship rivals at the final round of the World Enduro […]

Good Old Times Blog – The Silver Arrow – Street Pioneering

November 10, 2018 Michael Le Pard

The Husqvarna Silver Arrow – one of the most famous and successful machines the Swedish factory ever produced. 11,300 units of the 175cc 2-stroke were produced and went on to win many victories on both […]

2019 Royal Enfield Motorcycle Guide

November 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Introducing the new 2019 Royal Enfield Manufacturers Motorcycle Guide. New Bike Reviews, Huge Photos, Full Specifications. Get it all at Total Motorcycle. Street Motorcycles – 2019 Royal Enfield Concept KX – New model – 2019 […]

2019 Husqvarna VITPILEN 401 Aero Concept

2019 Husqvarna Motorcycle Guide

November 9, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Introducing the new 2019 Husqvarna Manufacturers Motorcycle Guide. New Bike Reviews, Huge Photos, Full Specifications. Get it all at Total Motorcycle. Street Bikes – 2019 Husqvarna SVARTPILEN 701 – New model – 2019 Husqvarna SVARTPILEN 401 – New model […]