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Both Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team riders were unable to obtain the results they had hoped for today in Race 1 of the UK Round of the Superbike World Championship at the Donington circuit. After […]

German GP: Danilo Petrucci crashes out during qualifying

The Ducati Team came back in action today near Chemnitz (Germany) at Sachsenring for the German Grand Prix qualifiers. After working on race pace with a focus on tyre wear in Friday’s free practice sessions, […]

Pole position and a podium for the BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team

Donington Park. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team once again had cause to celebrate at Donington Park (GBR). In Saturday’s Superpole qualifying, Tom Sykes (GBR) secured the first pole position for the new BMW S 1000 […]

SUZUKI DUO QUALIFY 4TH AND 9TH FOR SACHSENRING GP

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 6. Alex Rins: 4th – 1:20.531 Joan Mir: 9th – 1:21.061 • Alex Rins looking strong just off the front row in 4th. • Joan Mir learns difficult Sachsenring […]

Solid Results for Lowes and Van Der Mark in Wet Race 1 at Donington Park

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, rode an intelligent race to fifth place in difficult conditions at Donington Park today, as rain replaced the sunshine of the opening day. Michael van der Mark achieved his […]

Fabulous Fabio takes fourth front row at the Sachsenring

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team’s Fabio Quartararo has taken a fabulous fourth consecutive front row start for the German Grand Prix, riding through the pain barrier to secure second place behind Marc Marquez. The impressive […]

THIS WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING SCHEDULE – July 6-7th

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 5. The opening race weekend of July sees Team SUZUKI ECSTAR in action for round 9 of the MotoGP™ World Championship at Sachsenring in Germany. In today’s Free Practice […]

Ducati team wraps up Donington circuit with 6th and 9th quickest times

The two Aruba.it Racing – Ducati riders took part in today’s opening free practice sessions for the eighth round of the Superbike World Championship at the Donington Park circuit; points leader Álvaro Bautista was sixth […]

Danilo Petrucci and Andrea Dovizioso respectively 8th and 9th in Friday’s free practice at Sachsenring

The Ducati Team resumed action today near Chemnitz (Germany) at the Sachsenring circuit, home of the ninth race of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship and last round before the summer break. At the end of […]

Strong Start for Lowes on Opening Day at Donington Park

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, got his home race weekend off to a flying start at Donington Park, ending the opening day in second place and only missing out on topping the timesheet by […]

STRONG START IN SACHSENRING FOR SUZUKI RIDERS

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 5. Alex Rins: 2nd – 1:21.046 (+ 0.341) Joan Mir: 13th – 1:21.678 (+ 0.973) • Alex Rins closes opening day in promising 2nd place. • Joan Mir improving […]

Dean Ferris Parts Ways with Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team duo Fabio Quartararo and Franco Morbidelli started their German GP weekend in fine form with positive pace and boxes ticked as the pair prepared for Sunday’s race at the Sachsenring. […]

Opening day of German GP goes to plan for Quartararo and Morbidelli

With Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Aaron Plessinger returning to full fitness, the team and replacement rider Dean Ferris have come to a mutual agreement to part ways for the remainder of this season. […]

2020 BMW R1250RT Guide

THE NEW R1250RT. DO IT YOUR WAY. 2020 BMW R1250RT: The new BMW R 1250 RT gives you more freedom than ever before. The variable camshaft control system ‘BMW ShiftCam’ ensures consistent power delivery throughout […]

2020 BMW R nineT /5 Guide

BRINGING MEMORIES BACK TO LIFE. 2020 BMW R nineT /5: R nineT /5: Exclusive model to mark the 50th anniversary of the /5 series and 50 years of BMW Motorrad production in Berlin Spandau. Classic, authentic, original […]

2020 Motorcycles Have Arrived!

Jump for Joy, the 2020 Motorcycles Have Arrived! Check out the best 2020 Motorcycle Model Guides on the internet right here on Total Motorcycle. Exciting new bikes from BMW, Ducati, Harley-Davidson, Husqvarna, Indian, KTM, Moto […]

Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team Look Forward To Silk Way Rally 2019

et to compete in round two of the 2019 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, Yamalube Yamaha Rally Team riders Adrien Van Beveren, Xavier de Soultrait and Franco Caimi will soon line up at the start of […]

10 things to know about the German Grand Prix at Sachsenring

After taking fourth and sixth place on the finish line at the Dutch Grand Prix at Assen with Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci respectively, the Ducati Team is ready to take it to the track […]

Ducati Team Continues With Danilo Petrucci for 2020 MotoGP World Championship

The Ducati Team is pleased to announce to have finalized an agreement with Danilo Petrucci for the 2020 MotoGP World Championship. The Italian rider will once again pair with Andrea Dovizioso onboard the factory Desmosedici […]

2020 Yamaha Swank Rally 700 Guide

PURE OFF ROAD WARRIOR. 2020 Yamaha Swank Rally 700: From the beginning of the official Global Partnership between Yamaha and Deus in 2013, the already existing collaboration has been growing ever stronger. As a global […]

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Positive mid-season review in the new BMW S 1000 RR’s maiden season

Munich. This weekend (5th to 7th July) marks the start of the second half of the new BMW S 1000 RR’s maiden season in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK). At Donington Park in England, the BMW […]

WorldSBK Donington Park: Markus Reiterberger unable to compete due to illness

Munich. Markus Reiterberger (GER) has had to cancel his participation in the eighth round of the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) season at Donington Park (GBR) at short notice. The BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team rider […]

BMW Motorrad delivers 208 new motorcycles in June a decrease of -17.8%

Richmond Hill, ON. BMW Group Canada (BMW and MINI brands combined) reported sales of 3,625 vehicles for the month of June. This result represents a change of -15.7% compared to June, 2018. “Our June results […]

1st Japanese winner at the Isle of Man TT in 1963 passes away

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 3. Mitsuo Ito, the first Japanese rider to take victory at the Isle of Man TT in 1963, passed away earlier today (July 3rd). As an employee rider of […]

Next stop Sachsenring for the Ducati Team

Just a few days after the Dutch GP – ended with Andrea Dovizioso and Petrucci respectively fourth and sixth on the finish line, separated by only half a second – the Ducati Team is ready […]

The second half of WorldSBK gets underway for the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati

The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team goes back to its roots this weekend at the Donington Park circuit in Britain, where the Superbike World Championship for production-based machinery first got underway 32 years ago. After […]

SINUOUS SACHSENRING AWAITS RINS AND MIR

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 3. There’s no time to take a breather or relax for Team SUZUKI ECSTAR, as they are already travelling towards Germany for Round 9 of the MotoGP World Championship […]

Hot Battle Between Yamaha’s MXGP Stars Will Continue in Indonesia

Only 1-point separates Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Seewer and Monster Energy Wilvo Yamaha MXGP’s duo of Arnaud Tonus and Gautier Paulin in the battle for third in the MXGP Championship Standings. All three […]

ANDREW SHORT ALL SET FOR 2019 SILK WAY RALLY

Andrew Short will soon arrive in Russia to race the 2019 Silk Way Rally – a 10-day event that also includes stages in Mongolia before finishing in China on July 16. Andrew’s Rockstar Energy Husqvarna […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Eager to Get Going in Germany

The Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP team secured a brilliant win in Assen last Sunday but have little time to celebrate as they make their way to the next stage of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship, […]

On tour with winners, record holders and anniversary legends

July 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On the first July weekend this year, BMW Group Classic is at several events in Germany and abroad with victorious vehicles from the motor-sport history of BMW and BMW Motorrad. Moreover, legends on two and […]

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE FTR750 TOP SIX FINISH AT LIMA HALF-MILE

Indian Wrecking Crew Rider Jared Mees Wins Third Race of Season Aboard FTR750; Indian Privateers Jeffrey Carver Jr. & Henry Wiles Finish Second & Third. LIMA, OH. (JUNE 29, 2019) – Indian Motorcycle Racing, presented […]

Lowes and Van Der Mark Targets Racing Return at Donington Park

July 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha WorldSBK rider, Alex Lowes, heads into his home race at Donington Park this weekend determined to repeat the potential that saw him challenge for the win last time out in Misano. Michael van […]

NOREN TAKES 5-7 IN DEBUT RIDE FOR SUZUKI AT WICK MX

July 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 1. Fredrik Noren – 450 Class – 5-7 for 7th Place. Alex Martin – 250 Class – 10-5 for 6th Place. Kyle Peters – 250 Class – 16-35 for […]

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Happy 4th of July – Happy Canada Day – Motorcycle Events List

Happy 4th of July – Happy Canada Day to all our American and Canadian readers! Great summer riding is here and it is the BEST time of year to celebrate and socialize with your fellow […]

Success for the BMW S 1000 RR in numerous championships

British Superbike Championship: Another Superstock win for Taylor Mackenzie. Knockhill (GBR) hosted round five of this season’s British Superbike Championship (BSB) at the weekend. In the first Superbike race (BSB SBK), BMW S 1000 RR […]

SUPERSTOCK WIN AND TOP-6 FOR BUILDBASE SUZUKI

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 30. Richard Cooper – SST Class – 1- 2 Bradley Ray – BSB Class – 6 – DNF Luke Stapleford – BSB Class – 9 – DNS • Cooper […]

Vinales Aces Assen in Hard-Fought Race

It was a day of mixed emotions for the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team at the TT Circuit Assen today. Maverick Viñales delivered a strong race performance at the Motul TT Assen round, riding his […]

MIR TAKES 8TH IN ASSEN WHILE AN UNLUCKY RINS GOES DOWN

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 30. Joan Mir: 8th (+ 24.268) Alex Rins: DNF • Joan Mir has another solid points score as he takes 8th. • Alex Rins runs at the front until […]

Dutch Grand Prix: Dovizioso fourth on the finish line at the Assen TT Circuit

The Dutch Grand Prix at the historic TT Circuit of Assen (Netherlands), eighth round of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship, saw Andrea Dovizioso and Danilo Petrucci claim fourth and sixth position on the finish line […]

Breaking News – Tragic accident at Pikes Peak

Carlin Dunne, Ducati Team Spider Grips driver falls just a few meters before the finish line, after having dominated the first three sessions of the race and ready to set the new record. This is […]

Danilo Petrucci, 7th in qualifying practice at Assen, will start the Dutch GP from third row

The Ducati Team resumed action today at the Assen TT Circuit (Netherlands), home of the eighth round of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship, for the Dutch Grand Prix qualifiers. Despite the strong start in yesterday’s […]

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing Come Out of Sandy Southwick With Double Podium

Monster Energy Star Yamaha Racing Team’s Dylan Ferrandis and Justin Cooper collected second and third respectively as they conquered an incredibly demanding and rough track at The Wick 338 in Southwick, Massachusetts for the sixth […]

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia Earns Best Finish of the Season at Southwick

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Justin Barcia grabbed a season-best finish of sixth overall at the Northeast stop of the Pro Motocross Series at The Wick 338 in Southwick, Massachusetts. Barcia continued his streak […]

SUZUKI ECSTAR Team Manager Davide Brivio talks about consistency, qualifying, and development

After seven races in the 2019 MotoGP Season, Team SUZUKI ECSTAR’s Alex Rins is 3rd in the Championship (-39pt from the leader Marc Marquez, -2 from the runner-up Andrea Dovizioso) with one victory (GP of […]

Mees Triumphant in Epic Lima Half-Mile

LIMA, Ohio (June 29, 2019) – No one won bigger in Saturday night’s Indian Motorcycle Lima Half-Mile Presented By Johnny K’s Indian powered by Drag Specialties than defending multi-time American Flat Track Champion Jared Mees (No. 1 Indian Motorcycle/Progressive Insurance […]

Back-to-back pole positions for Quartararo

Fabio Quartararo and the PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team continued to make history on Saturday at Assen. The French rookie took a second consecutive pole position in qualifying for the Dutch GP, becoming the youngest […]

BEST 2019 QUALIFYING FOR SUZUKI IN 3RD AND 5TH PLACES

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 29. Alex Rins: 3rd – 1:32.458 Joan Mir: 5th – 1:33.085 • Alex Rins fights through Q1 to take front row. • Joan Mir takes best ever qualifying position […]

Over 25,000 Honda Volunteers Participated During Annual Week of Service

Jun 28, 2019 – MARYSVILLE, Ohio More than 25,000 volunteers participated in the 4th annual Team Honda Week of Service June 7-16, conducting nearly 600 service activities that highlight the vital work of local community organizations […]

MEET TEAM USA. Interviews with the GS Trophy 2020 Riders

Following an incredible qualifier in California, two women and three men are moving on to compete for the International GS Trophy. Later this year the USA women’s finalists will be competing in Spain for a spot […]

Positive start for the Ducati Team at the Assen TT Circuit

The Ducati Team took it back to the track today in Assen (Netherlands) at the historic TT Circuit, home of the eighth round of the 2019 MotoGP World Championship. At the end of the first […]

Franco and Steichen take Victory in Portugal

Franco Sport drivers Mário Franco and Eric Steichen took commanding Open and Stock category wins at round four of the Yamaha YXZ1000R Portugal Cup at the Baja TT de Reguengos on 24-26 May. Held alongside […]

TOP 10 FOR BOTH SUZUKI RIDERS ON DAY 1 OF THE DUTCH TT

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 28. Alex Rins: 5th – 1:33.305 (+ 0.667) Joan Mir: 8th – 1:33.415 (+ 0.777) • Alex Rins showing good early form in Holland. • Joan Mir sticks close […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Top Opening Day in Assen

The Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team‘s Maverick Viñales and Valentino Rossi started their challenge at the TT Circuit Assen today. Their efforts in the opening sessions of the Motul TT Assen weekend paid off as […]

Inspiration Friday: Electric Bikes to Save the Planet?

Climate Change, Climate Justice; controversial claims, violent environmental protests, these sensationalized issues have been raging around the world like acid rain of the 1980s and manufactures are listening to capitalistic consumers. Introducing the new 2020 […]

MOTORCYCLE RACING WEEKEND ACTION SCHEDULE – JUNE 29-30th

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 27. The fifth and final weekend of June sees Team SUZUKI ECSTAR at Assen in the Netherlands for Round 8 of the 2019 MotoGP™ series with Alex Rins and […]

BUILDBASE SUZUKI READY FOR KNOCKHILL BSB

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 28. Buildbase Suzuki heads north to Knockhill for the fifth round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship this weekend, looking to build on the positives taken from Brands Hatch. […]

Plessinger to Make Pro Motocross 450MX Debut This Weekend at The Wick 338

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Aaron Plessinger returns to action this weekend to make his debut in the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship 450MX at The Wick 338 in Southwick, Massachusetts on Saturday, June […]

2020 Husqvarna EE5 Guide

THE SIMPLE APPROACH. 2020 Husqvarna EE5: Husqvarna Motorcycles are proud to launch the new EE 5 – an electric engine Minicycle that continues the brand’s pioneering motocross journey and delivers a complete and fully adaptable, […]

2020 BMW Vision DC Roadster Guide

BRUTAL POWER WITH ZERO EMISSIONS. 2020 BMW Vision DC Roadster: For more than 90 years, the 2-cylinder boxer engine has been a key element of the BMW Motorrad identity, in both technological and visual terms. […]

Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Anticipate Action-Packed TT Assen

Following a productive test in Barcelona a fortnight ago, the Monster Energy Yamaha MotoGP Team are in good shape to start the Motul TT Assen round. After the disappointing double NC in Montmeló, Valentino Rossi […]

TEAM SUZUKI ECSTAR HEAD TO ‘THE CATHEDRAL OF SPEED’

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 26. The TT Circuit of Assen is known as ‘The Cathedral’ and even hearing this name fills fans and teams alike with adrenaline and anticipation. So, it is with […]

First World Championship Podium for bLU cRU Rider Verdoia in Misano

Galang Hendra Pratama came close in Jerez, but finally it was Andy Verdoïa in Misano who was the first Yamaha R3 bLU cRU rider to finish on the podium this season. The 16-year-old French youngster, riding for […]

Suzuka 8 Hours Factory YZF-R1 in Fine Form as Test Ends on High Note

The second day of the combined test at Suzuka Circuit saw Katsuyuki Nakasuga and Alex Lowes putting the YZF-R1 through its paces, and the Yamaha Factory Racing Team was able to make further progress on […]

FREDRIK NOREN JOINS JGRMX YOSHIMURA SUZUKI MX TEAM

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 27. Fredrik Noren will be making his debut with the JGRMX/ Yoshimura/ Suzuki Factory Racing Team this weekend at the Southwick National for round six of the 2019 Lucas […]

CARDO SYSTEMS APPOINTS ALON LUMBROSO AS NEW CEO

Tel-Aviv, Israel / Plano, Texas (June 25, 2019) – Cardo Systems, Ltd., the industry pioneer and global market leader in wireless communication systems for motorcyclists, today announced the appointment of Alon Lumbroso as its new […]

Test Ride a Polaris Slingshot get $50 and Win a Trip Contest

THE ROAD TO HANA Enter to Win a Polaris Slingshot Experience on The Road To Hana TEST DRIVE TO BE ENTERED AND GET DINNER ON US! Simply schedule and complete a test drive of a […]

Ducati Qualifies No. 1 With Streetfighter V4 Prototype at Pikes Peak

Carlin Dunne finishes lower section more than five seconds ahead of the nearest motorcycle competitor with the Ducati Streetfighter V4 prototype Codie Vahsholtz, competing on Multistrada 1260 in Heavyweight Division, qualifies in third place overall […]

MARTIN SCORES BEST SUZUKI RM-Z250 RESULT IN FLORIDA

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 25. Alex Martin – 250 Class – 7-6 for 6th Place Kyle Peters – 250 Class – 40-14 for 17th Place Kyle Chisholm – 450 Class – 15-22 for […]

Kenichi Kuroyama Takes to Podium in 2nd with TY-E at First Round of FIM Trial-E Cup

Round 1 of the FIM Trial-E Cup was held from June 22 to 23 in Zelhem in the Netherlands alongside Round 3 of the FIM Trial World Championship. The Yamaha Factory Racing Team’s Kenichi Kuroyama […]

Mees Under the Spotlight as AFT Heads to Lima Half-Mile