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Exclusive Coverage: 2020 Calgary Motorcycle Show

January 20, 2020 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle reviewers, Jennifer and Bruce Ross, were at the 2020 Calgary Motorcycle Show to cover the first 2020 motorcycle show for our readers! Exciting new 2020 motorcycles, major manufacturers, stunt shows and vendors galore […]

IMS 2020 in Dallas – TMW On Location

January 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

January 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 […]

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From Total Motorcycle

December 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

I would like to wish everyone a Joyful Christmas and a Happy 2020! 2019 has been an impressive year which brought our readers hundreds of new motorcycle models, dozens of new product reviews and many […]

Hyperdrive Loading Speeds Engaged on Total Motorcycle

December 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

As today is the release of Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker in theaters I thought it was the perfect time to let you know that we have hyperdrive loading Speeds Engaged on Total Motorcycle! Pages […]

Amazing Action vehicles From New James Bond 007 Film No Time To Die

December 13, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle’s feature sneak peek of the new blockbuster James Bond Film “No Time to Die” vehicles 5 months before release! Triumph, Aston Martin, Jaguar, Land Rover, Royal Alloy and Lamborghini. Stunts, extreme and dynamic […]

2020 Zero Motorcycles: The Soothing Hum of Electricity

December 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Ever wonder why you can hear electricity? The hum of the electricity is remarkably soothing and adds to a relaxing Zero motorcycling experience. With upto 196 miles/315km range, the 2020 Zero electric motorcycles have arrived. […]

Friday Inspiration: BMW’s Biggest Engine Ever!

December 6, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Go Big or Go Home they say. BMW engineers just created a monster engine, in fact it is BMW’s biggest Engine ever! BMW didn’t want just a large engine, they wanted a huge boxer engine, […]

2020 Triumph Tiger 900 Extreme Adventure Bikes Arrive!

December 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Today we not only celebrate the release of the Triumph Tiger 900 lineup (900/900GT/900GTLow/900GTPro/900Rally/900RallyPro) extreme adventure bikes but also 10 more amazing new models from Triumph. I love the new Rocket3R but the new TFC […]

XSound 3 Helmet Speakers by iASUS – Review

November 26, 2019 Eric Leaverton

One of the latest offerings in the helmet audio space is the XSound 3 helmet speaker set by iASUS. With 45mm drivers, lightweight aluminum construction, and an ubiquitous 3.5mm pin, the kit ticks all the […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2019 Winner!

November 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner! Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday brings us the Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2019 Global Winner! The United States takes the Harley-Davidson World Custom Cup with their FXGTS Coast Glide; crowned the […]

2020 Yamaha Motorcycles: More Models! More Excitement!

November 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha has a rich heritage of building great Japanese motorcycles and in 2020 Yamaha ups-the-ante to deliver even more that riders love and desire! Many model lines (sportsport, sport, sport heritage, adventure touring, motocross, off-road) […]

The Changing Face of Harley-Davidson: Shocking New Models

November 15, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Something dark stirs in the night deep inside the Harley-Davidson factory. A break with tradition, a break with history and into revolution. Meet the new progressive motorcycle models, Harley-Davidson Bronx 975, Bronx 1250, LiveWire, Streetfighter […]

More 2020 Indian Motorcycle Models and New PowerPlus 122hp Engine!

November 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle has raised the bar even higher on its competitors with the introduction of the all-new 2020 Indian PowerPlus Engine and Challenger lineup! Indian’s first liquid-cooled large displacement motor (108 cubic-inch, 60-degree V-twin) that […]

Total Motorcycle Community Forums Upgrade

November 8, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Great news everyone! Our forums are now upgraded to the latest, bestest, fastest and most feature filled just released version… 3.2.8! (yay!). Even though phpBB looks “old school” I like to keep our forums on […]

2020 MV Agusta: Perfomance and Technology With No Compromise

November 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Revolutionary. Performance. Technology, Art. Passion. Best of the best without peer. All these describe MV Agusta models not only for 2020 but for decades. The 2020 MV Agusta motorcycle model lineup amplifies what they do […]

Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2019

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings Finals 2019

November 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday brings us Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings 2019! Back again for yet another year (see last years coverage), of amazing custom Harley-Davidson motorcycles, gifted builders completing from 258 ENTRIES in 26 COUNTRIES […]

Must See 2020 Ducati Motorcycle Line Launched!

October 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Let’s get it out into the open… Ducati adds 3 new eBike bicycles to their motorcycle line. There, that’s out of the way. Leave a comment in our forums. For 2020 Ducati brings us new […]

Event: 2019 Moto Beach Classic

October 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The Moto Beach Classic returns to Bolsa Chica Saturday, October 26th The Moto Beach Classic returns to Bolsa Chica Saturday, October 26th for a day of exciting motorcycle racing, vibey live music sets, surf competition, […]

Inspiration Friday: 46th Tokyo Motor Show 2019

October 11, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There Is Greater Joy Yet to Come! The Tokyo Motor Show is one of the most anticipated events of the year for both motorcycle and car enthusiasts. Riders and drivers get a first look at […]

Happy 20th Anniversary Total Motorcycle!

September 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Happy 20th Anniversary Total Motorcycle! 20 great years helping 320 million great riders around the globe. 1 guy and team of great volunteers who each and everyday, unselfishly, pour their passion into TMW so we […]

Inspiration Friday: MOTO GUZZI DESIGN & INNOVATION – LONDON DESIGN FESTIVAL 2019

September 27, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Designers jump at the opportunity to get their design, art and crafts out to the public so the public can not only appreciate their work but look into the future of design. Renown designer Tom […]

2020 Honda Motorcycles Update 2: New Africa Twins and More!

September 23, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Looking to broaden your riding horizons? Looking for adventure in whatever comes your way? Today Honda released four exciting new Africa Twin models, new engines, new DCT transmissions, headlights, display, new graphics, bodywork; heck, everything […]

Counterweighting – Tight Turns, Tight Skills

September 20, 2019 Eric Leaverton

COUNTERWEIGHTING: Tight Turns, Tight Skills. One of the best tools in a motorcyclists’ arsenal is the low-speed maneuver known as counterweighting. This technique can help you manage your bike in small spaces like parking lots […]

2020 Suzuki Motorcycle Models - Served Hot and Ready

2020 Suzuki Motorcycle Models – Hot and Ready for Action!

September 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Netflix and Apple TV might be the latest in home entertainment but nothing beats a motorcycle for road entertainment! 2020 Suzuki Motorcycle Models – Hot and Ready for Action with new GSX-R’s sportbikes, V-Strom adventure […]

Awesome 2020 Indian Motorcycles – New 116 V-Twins – New Models

September 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle fights back with a 1-2-3 combination of awesome 2020 Indian Motorcycles, new 116 Thunder Stroke V-Twins and a slew of new motorcycle models! Must see: 2020 Indian Scout 100th Anniversary, Scout Bobber Twenty, […]

Soft Seat by Amphibious – TMW Reviews!

September 9, 2019 Carrie Leaverton

Total Motorcycle reviews the Amphibious Soft Seat. For added comfort on those long road trips or to make your daily commute just a little more enjoyable. Easy to install, self-inflating, universal adjustable fit and has […]

Scorpion RedPower Exhaust – TMW Reviews!

September 2, 2019 Eric Leaverton

When it comes to upgrading motorcycle performance, one popular option is exhausts. It’s one of the first customizations owners make, and it’s easy to understand why. In terms of complexity, cost, and potential gains, you […]

Inspiration Friday: 20000km Madrid to Mongolia 790 Adventure

August 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There is nothing quite like the smell of a new motorcycle, the sound when you first start it up and ride out. What is even better is sleeping under the stars in a foreign land […]

They’re Here! New 2020 Harley-Davidson’s Mix Heritage with Innovation

August 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A whole lotta shakin goin on at Harley-Davidson this year and the big bopper of classic cruisers just unleashed great balls of fire on their competition! New 2020 Harley-Davidson‘s nix heritage with innovation by introducing […]

The Forgotten Superbike: What happened to the KTM RC8?

August 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The KTM RC8 was a product of ambition, an ice-breaking machine to take on Japan’s best, offer a perfect road bike and race in MotoGP but was hit by setbacks, financial crashes and three unlucky […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Millennial Revolution Custom Bike Builder

August 16, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Each Week Total Motorcycle Brings you great motorcycle related inspiration stories to get you excited about riding, getting out there and learning something new. This week Harley-Davidson Millennial Revolution Custom Bike Builder Danny Schneider shows […]

ERMAX Sport Screen – TMW Reviews!

August 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

ERMAX; French supplier of aftermarket windscreens and a number of other aftermarket motorcycle parts. The ERMAX Sport Screen is a stylish alternative to the stock windscreen and available for many models from different manufacturers. Total […]

2019 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Guide – Schedules – Events – Concerts – Live Webcams

August 2, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The BIGGEST, CRAZYIST AND BADDEST Motorcycle event of the year is here and Total Motorcycle has the ULTIMATE 2019 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Guide for you! Full listing of events, rides, concerts, times, dates, when and […]

NEW 2020 BMWs BRINGING MEMORIES BACK TO LIFE

July 29, 2019 Michael Le Pard

BMW – Classic, authentic, original. If you have owned a BMW car or motorcycle then you know rich the BMW Motorrad Heritage world of experience is. Legendary German build quality, attention to detail and engineering […]

20 New 2020 Honda Motorcycles Have Arrived

July 22, 2019 Michael Le Pard

It is that time of year again when we excitedly wait for the new models to arrive! The wait is over and 20 New 2020 Honda Motorcycles Have Arrived just for you! Honda Announces Enjoyable, […]

Inspiration Friday: Heart-Warming Veterans Charity Ride to Sturgis

July 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE PARTNERS WITH VETERANS CHARITY RIDE FOR 5th ANNUAL “MOTORCYCLE THERAPY” ADVENTURE TO STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY Veteran Non-Profit Organization Uses “Motorcycle Therapy” to Rehabilitate & Support Veterans Returning from Combat Salt Lake City, Utah […]

Cardo PACKTALK BOLD – TMW Long Term Review!

July 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 […]

Inspiration Friday: Gettysburg Bike Week 2019 is Wild

July 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Looking for something WILD and CRAZY to do this weekend? Then head on up to Gettysburg Bike Week 2019 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania and meet thousands of your fellow bikers, compete in crazy motorcycle events, browse […]

2020 Motorcycles Have Arrived!

July 5, 2019 Michael Le Pard

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 […]

Motorcycle Events Rallies Shows Meets Listings

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

July 1, 2019 Michael Le Pard

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 […]

Inspiration Friday: Electric Bikes to Save the Planet?

June 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

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 […]

European H.O.G Rally 2019: 29k Bikes and 50k Motorcyclists!

June 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Over 50,000 of our Harley-Davidson friends in Europe took to the streets of Portugal last week for the 28th Annual European H.O.G Rally 2019. With the glorious sound of American V-Twins in the air from […]

Inspiration Friday: 12 Inspiring Inline-4 Bikes seen at WHEELS AND WAVES 2019

Inspiration Friday: 12 Inspiring Inline-4 Bikes seen at WHEELS & WAVES 2019

June 21, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle Presents 12 inspirational custom inline-4 bikes to get your motor running! Honda Motor Europe this week returns to the Wheels & Waves 2019 festival to celebrate 50 years of Honda’s inline-four heritage, since […]

Cardo PACKTALK BOLD – TMW Review Preview!

June 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? […]

Inspiration Friday: The Art of Motorcycle Passion

June 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There was a time, not long ago, when manufacturers offered stunning paint jobs in creative colors, wild patterns and embraced artistic passion. Black, grey, white, silver colors are the rage now, the “safe choices“. Today, […]

New 2020 Yamaha and 2020 KTM Motorcycles – Two-fer One

June 10, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Two very different motorcycle manufacturers but one very exciting update! Total Motorcycle is proud to present the new 2020 Yamaha and 2020 KTM motorcycle models in our 2020 Motorcycle Model Guides. This first update is […]

1-on-1 Interviews: Racing WorldSBK in Brutal 140°F Heat

June 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

140°F is hot, very hot and when you are on a track in full racing leathers it is even hotter. In a 1-on-1 intervew with WorldSBK riders Alex Lowes and Michael van der Mark tell […]

Cardo 4+ Bluetooth Helmet Communicator – TMW Reviews!

June 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, […]

Italian Desire: New 2020 MV Agusta Superveloce 800

May 31, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Honestly, I don’t know where to begin on this one. The new 2020 MV Agusta Superveloce 800 brought Motorcycle Art to an all new level when introduced at EIMCA2018. Now MV Agusta will be building […]

Cruiser Segment Shocker: BMW Motorrad Concept R18

May 28, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Tradition, modern design, history, power, elegance. Words that go well together but extremely hard to put into metal. At the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este, BMW Motorrad has shocked riders with its re-entry into the cruiser […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson’s Must-Know 12 Motorcycle Camping Tips

May 24, 2019 Michael Le Pard

To help those planning a voyage, we’ve compiled a list of Harley-Davidson’s Must-Know 12 Motorcycle Camping Tips all in one place! Motorcycling and camping both allow us the freedom to explore and to experience the […]

Project Triumph TE-1 Embarks on 2-Year Electric Motorcycle Strategy

May 20, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Nick Bloor, Triumph CEO wants electric motorcycles. Project Triumph TE-1, a 2-year project focused on developing electric motorcycle capabilities and providing input into Triumph’s future electric motorcycle strategy. Triumph Motorcycles, Williams Grand Prix Engineering, Integral […]

Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark

May 17, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle presents, Rider Inspiration – Behind the Helmet: Michael van der Mark. A look into what inspired Michael van der Mark from a kid who didn’t attend classes and the journey from expensive truck […]

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 […]

Rider Inspiration: World’s Rarest Motorcycles Buried in a Forgotten Los Angeles Warehouse

May 3, 2019 Michael Le Pard

A treasure trove of incredibly valuable and rare motorcycles hidden away and lost for decades only found after the passing of a reclusive motorcyclist! These are the dreams of many motorcycle owners, collectors and story […]

24kt Gold Zac Brown Collective Indian Chieftain Dark Horse

April 30, 2019 Michael Le Pard

If you are Goldmember and in the market for a 24kt Gold Zac Brown Collective Indian Chieftain Dark Horse then today is your lucky day! The problem is, there is ONLY one available! A real […]

2019 Handbuilt Motorcycle Show – TMW Was There!

April 25, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The 2019 Handbuilt Motorcycle Show is an inspiring showcase of works from builders and craftsmen that combine knowledge, skill, ingenuity to create one-of-a-kind truly hand-built machines and Total Motorcycle covered it again this year! Bruce […]

2020 BMW Big Boxer Cruiser a Must See Surprise!

April 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Are you sitting down? BMW will again enter cruiser market in 2020 with a new “Big Boxer” engine with visible push rods, chrome-plated ducts and air-oil cooling. Exterior design is reminiscent of BMW Motorrad boxer […]

Total Motorcycle News Daily, events and stuff that matters to riders

April 14, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Into Racing? We have full coverage of the MotoGP, WorldSBK, FIM, Superbike, AMA Racing and much more! Plus the latest manufacturer news, new models announcements, events, rallies and so much more! TMW brings you motorcycle […]

2019 Honda Garage Dreams Contest Europe Final

April 9, 2019 Michael Le Pard

There is a custom building motorcycle contest in Europe few North Americans know about called Honda Garage Dreams. Take a new Honda CB1000R, a budget of €3,000 and each artist competes to create the ultimate […]

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Rider Inspiration Friday – 315 Million Riders Need You!

April 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 […]

TMW Reviews – Flitz Cleaner, Polish & Sealant

April 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 […]

New 200hp Wankel Rotary Engine Motorcycle Coming in 2020

April 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

March 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

March 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 […]

Scorching 205hp 2020 BMW S1000RR Superbike Revealed!

March 19, 2019 Michael Le Pard

BMW’s new blazing fast superbike has just been revealed and boy does the first 2020 motorcycle model from BMW delivers scorching numbers: 434lbs, 205hp and 37mpg. That’s more fuel efficient (and cooler) than a 2020 […]

Rider Inspiration Friday: Art and the Passion of Riding

March 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 […]

New 2019 Triumph Factory Customs – Exclusive

March 12, 2019 Michael Le Pard

The new Triumph Factory Customs represents the most beautiful, exclusive and desirable motorcycles ever made. Rare, Beautiful and Special; both the 2019 Triumph Thruxton TFC and Rocket TFC Concept motorcycles are a must see. They […]

The New 2019 MV Agusta Model Lineup – Art Over Engineering?

March 7, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Beauty over form, art over engineering, aesthetics over function. For 2019, MV Agustra introduces the most artistic lineup ever. Introduced a 3 year warranty, solved many technical issues, increased reliability, stabilized delivery, solidified the company […]

The New 2019 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Standard: Riding Without Compromise

March 4, 2019 Michael Le Pard

Raw and Uncompromised. The new 2019 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Standard provides the ultimate stripped-back touring motorcycle experience. Disconnect from all the noise of the day-to-day, become one with the road. Only the essential Harley-Davidson styling […]