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  • [ Feb 8, 2026 ] JORGE PRADO CONTINUES 450SX PROGRESSION WITH GLENDALE TOP-FIVE News
  • [ Feb 8, 2026 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Ryder DiFrancesco races to P5 in 250SX at Glendale News
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  • [ Feb 7, 2026 ] Close Battle Sees Gallas Beat Paulin to 2026 Africa Eco Race Victory in Yamaha 1-2 News
  • [ Feb 6, 2026 ] Indian Riders Fest 2026 and Budweis Indian Motorcycle Custom Show News
  • [ Feb 6, 2026 ] Paulin Wins Stage 10 to Set Up Epic Showdown at the Africa Eco Race News
  • [ Feb 6, 2026 ] SuperFinale Victory to FIM Yamaha R3 BLU CRU World Cup: Emanuele Pastore News
  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] 3rd edition of Officina Arte Ducati Award held at Arte Fiera News
  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing 2026: A New Chapter Begins News
  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] Red Bull KTM up to speed after first critical MotoGP test days in Malaysia News
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  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] Cody Barnes finds his rhythm in the final tests for a top-five finish News
  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team in Strong Position After Stage 9 Africa Eco Race News
  • [ Feb 4, 2026 ] Paulin Storms to Stage 8 Victory at Africa Eco Race News
  • [ Feb 3, 2026 ] 2026 WorldSBK season officially underway with unveiling of Ducati Panigale V4R News
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Michael Le Pard (“Mr. Totalmotorcycle”) is the Founder of Total Motorcycle, the world’s largest motorcycle information site, trusted by over 430 million riders since 1999. With over 34 years of experience in motorcycles, gear and rider culture, he has built a global community dedicated to empowering and inspiring motorcyclists. Total Motorcycle remains his passion project. Combining expert research, hands‑on knowledge and a commitment to helping riders make informed decisions about bikes, gear and safety worldwide.
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Spectacular one-two for the Ducati Lenovo Team in Motegi’s Sprint

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
First Sprint win of the season for Bagnaia   A second-place finish in tomorrow’s race can grant Marc the Riders’ World Championship title at the end of the Grand Prix of Japan   The Ducati […]
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Gardner and Aegerter Make Progress on Opening Day in Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team was back on track today at Motorland Aragon, Spain, for the first day of free practice at Round 10 of the FIM Superbike World Championship. Remy Gardner and Dominique […]
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Öncü to Launch from Fifth on the Grid for WorldSSP Race 1 in Aragon

Sep 27, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Can Öncü will line up fifth on the grid for Race 1 of the FIM Supersport World Championship at Motorland Aragon on Saturday after narrowly missing out on a front row start. The Yamaha […]
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RJ Hampshire drafted into Team USA for 2025 Motocross of Nations

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Team USA has called upon RJ Hampshire as a late addition to its lineup for the 2025 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN), to be staged at Ironman Raceway from October 3-5.   Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory […]
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Italian Bike Week 2025: Record Attendance

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The event wrapped up the motorcycle summer with a weekend full of emotions. Many foreign visitors highlighted the event’s increasingly international appeal. Great success for the Demo Rides: IBW is one of the very few […]
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European Custom Bike Championship at CUSTOMBIKE SHOW 2025

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
November 28 to 30, 2025, Bad Salzuflen/Germany Exhibition Center The CUSTOMBIKE SHOW has many highlights in store for 2025, including the European Custombike Championship. The winners will receive a total of €12,000 in prize money! […]
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Encouraging start for Aprilia Racing at Motegi

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MARCO BEZZECCHI LEADS PRACTICE – JORGE MARTÍN THIRTEENTH AND WILL HAVE TO TAKE PART IN Q1 The first practice day at the Mobility Resort Motegi Circuit saw a strong start for Aprilia Racing. Marco Bezzecchi […]
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The Ducati Lenovo Team tackled first day of action at Mobility Resort Motegi

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The Ducati Lenovo Team wraps up opening day at Motegi in the top ten with Marc Márquez and Francesco Bagnaia third and seventh, respectively The Ducati Lenovo Team tackled the first day of action at […]
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Roberto Garcia to Continue with GMT94 Yamaha WorldSSP Team in 2026

Sep 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce Roberto Garcia will continue with the GMT94 Yamaha WorldSSP Team in the FIM Supersport World Championship in 2026 alongside Lucas Mahias. The 2024 European Moto2 Champion joined Christophe […]
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CHASE SEXTON WITHDRAWS FROM TEAM USA AHEAD OF 2025 MOTOCROSS OF NATIONS

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
MXoN Announcement MURRIETA, Calif. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing rider Chase Sexton has unfortunately had to withdraw from Team USA ahead of next weekend’s 2025 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) as a result of his […]
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Roberts Takes Third Place at the Seventh Round of the NHHA

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Caliente, NV Round Seven September 19th, 2025 Roberts Takes Third Place at the Seventh Round of the NHHA Zane Roberts rode a solid race at Round 7 of the AMA National Hare & Hound in […]
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Josh Strang Podiums at the Mountaineer GNCC

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Beckley, WV Round Eleven September 19th, 2025 Josh Strang Podiums at the Mountaineer GNCC Josh Strang put in one of his strongest performances of the year at the Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Mountaineer GNCC in Beckley, […]
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The SMX Finale 2025 in Las Vegas

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Las Vegas, NV Round Three September 19th, 2025 The SMX Finale in Las Vegas The finale of the SMX Playoffs and SX/MX season was this weekend in Nevada. The event was held at the Las […]
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The Ducati Lenovo Team in the Land of the Rising Sun

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
At Mobility Resort Motegi, the 17th round of the season and the first match point for the Riders’ Title   Marc Márquez will be crowned World Champion if he finishes the weekend with at least […]
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10th round of 2025 WorldSBK season at Motorland circuit in Aragon

Sep 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The 2025 WorldSBK season enters its most exciting phase. Tomorrow, the tenth of twelve rounds that will decide the world title gets underway at the Motorland circuit in Aragon. Aboard the Ducati Panigale V4R of […]

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