Total Motorcycle
  • Articles
  • Daily News
    • Today’s News
    • BSB
    • Flat Track
    • MotoGP
    • MOTOAMERICA
    • MXGP
    • Supercross
    • WorldSBK
    • WorldSSP
  • Guides and Resources
    • All Guides Index
    • Reviews
    • Inspiration Fridays
    • Beginners Guide
    • Fuel Economy Guide
    • Biker’s Dictionary
    • Online Converter
    • TMW Games
    • Events
    • More
      • Concept Bikes
      • Model History Guide
      • ATV Rider Guide
      • Motorcycle Compendium
      • Maintenance Guide
      • Performance Guide
      • Restoration Guide
      • Used Buyers Guide
      • Tire Guide
      • Social Media
      • Forums
  • Motorcycle Model Guides
    • Newest motorcycles
    • 2026 Motorcycles
    • 2025 Motorcycles
    • 2024 Motorcycles
    • 2020 – 2029 Motorcycles
    • 2010 – 2019 Motorcycles
    • 2000 – 2009 Motorcycles
    • 1990 – 1999 Motorcycles
    • 1980 – 1989 Motorcycles
    • 1970 – 1979 Motorcycles
    • ATV / Quad Guides
  • Manufacturers
    • Index
    • A to E
      • Aprilia
      • Benelli
      • Beta
      • Bimota
      • BMW
      • Brammo
      • Buell
      • Cagiva
      • Can-Am
      • CCW
      • Ducati
      • EBR
    • H to M
      • Harley-Davidson
      • Honda
      • Husaberg
      • Husqvarna
      • Hyosung
      • Indian
      • Kawasaki
      • KTM
      • Kymco
      • Laverda
      • LiveWire
      • Moto Guzzi
      • MV Agusta
    • N to Z
      • Norton
      • Phantom
      • Piaggio
      • Ridley
      • Roehr
      • Royal Enfield
      • Suzuki
      • Triumph
      • Ural
      • Vespa
      • Victory
      • Yamaha
      • Zero
  • Compare Models
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
  • [ Feb 5, 2026 ] First official MotoGP test of 2026 season ended at Sepang International Circuit News
  • [ 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
  • [ Feb 3, 2026 ] Indian Motorcycle SOLD to Carolwood LP a private equity firm based in Los Angeles News
  • [ Feb 3, 2026 ] RED BULL KTM ALLY WITH POLISPORT FOR 2026 MXGP TITLES QUEST News
  • [ Feb 3, 2026 ] Ténérés Triumph Once Again on Stage 7 of the Africa Eco Race News
  • [ Feb 2, 2026 ] 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn! 2026 Motorcycle Models
  • [ Feb 2, 2026 ] 2026 debut for the Ducati Lenovo Team at Sepang International Circuit News
  • [ Feb 2, 2026 ] Suzuki cuts prices across scooter range for 2026 News
  • [ Feb 2, 2026 ] Mateo Oliveira and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna claim Blythe NGPC podium result News
HomeAuthorsMichael Le Pard

Articles by Michael Le Pard

About Michael Le Pard
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.
No Picture
News

2026 WorldSBK: First test of the year for Danilo Petrucci and Miguel Oliveira

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Jerez de la Frontera. The new chapter of BMW Motorrad Motorsport in the FIM Superbike World Championship (WorldSBK) is gaining momentum: this week, the ROKiT BMW Motorrad WorldSBK Team completed its first laps of the year […]
No Picture
News

Liqui Moly Beta Factory Racing withdraws from 2026 Monster Energy AMA Supercross Championship

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Liqui Moly Beta Factory Racing to Focus on Full 2026 Pro Motocross Campaign Following Supercross Injuries Liqui Moly Beta Factory Racing announces today that the team will withdraw from the remainder of the 2026 Monster […]
No Picture
News

MOTOREX becomes official partner of Red Bull KTM Factory Racing in MotoGP

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Swiss expertise meets Austrian racing excellence: from the 2026 season onwards, MOTOREX and Red Bull KTM Factory Racing will enter a multi-year partnership in MotoGP. Under the agreement, MOTOREX will contribute its know-how in the […]
No Picture
News

Weather Interrupts Jerez Test for GYTR GRT Yamaha

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returned to action at the Circuito de Jerez–Ángel Nieto in Spain for a two-day private test on 21–22 January, as Stefano Manzi and Remy Gardner completed valuable mileage ahead […]
No Picture
News

Aprilia Tuareg Racing kicks off the 2026 season: starting with the Africa Eco Race

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  AFTER A STREAK OF SUCCESSES IN THE ITALIAN MOTORALLY, TUAREG RACING SETS ITS SIGHTS ON EUROPE BY PARTECIPATING IN THE TOUT TERRAIN RALLY CUP THE GOAL IS TO CONFIRM ONCE AGAIN ITS STATUS AS […]
No Picture
News

DeMartile Grabs Second Place in the NGPC Opener

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Liqui Moly Beta’s Dare DeMartile kicked off the 2026 AMA National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) Series with a strong performance, finishing a narrow second at the SoCal Motorcycle Club’s American Grand Prix. DeMartile showcased incredible […]
No Picture
News

Oldenburg Suffers Concussion & Broken Arm in Qualifying

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
The 2026 season has gotten off to a challenging start for the Liqui Moly Beta Supercross team. At the second round of the season, Beta Factory rider Mitchell Oldenburg went down hard in the second […]
No Picture
News

A century of passion and two Champions ready to write new pages of history: with Campioni in Pista, Ducati kicks off the 2026 MotoGP season in Madonna di Campiglio

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  Two Champions and a new season to face together: Marc Márquez and Francesco Bagnaia lead the 2026 Ducati Lenovo Team, unveiled in Madonna di Campiglio The Desmosedici GP 2026 wear the new Rosso Centenario […]
No Picture
News

Paulin Joins Botturi in the Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team for Africa Eco Race

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha Motor Europe is proud to announce that motocross legend Gautier Paulin will join Alessandro Botturi in the Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team, in partnership with Riders for Health (powered by Two Wheels for Life), to […]
No Picture
News

HARLEY-DAVIDSON BAGGER WORLD CUP CONFIRMS MORE TEAMS, REVEALS WEEKEND FORMAT, AND OPENS TICKET SALES

Jan 23, 2026 Michael Le Pard
  MILWAUKEE (January 22, 2026) – Harley-Davidson, in partnership with MotoGP™, today announced a series of key milestones for the inaugural season of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup, as the provisional grid expands, the official […]
No Picture
News

DUNLOP NAMED OFFICIAL TIRE SUPPLIER FOR HARLEY-DAVIDSON BAGGER WORLD CUP

Jan 21, 2026 Michael Le Pard
New Twelve-Race International Series Kicks Off March 27-29 at Circuit of the Americas MILWAUKEE (January 20, 2026) – Harley-Davidson and Dunlop today announced that Dunlop will be the official tire supplier for the 2026 Harley-Davidson […]
2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!
2026 Motorcycle Models

2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!

Jan 19, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Two hundred and fifty years of American freedom isn’t just a celebration, it’s a full‑body surge of pride, grit, and unbreakable spirit that hits you like the roar of a 2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Edition V‑twin […]
No Picture
News

Campioni in Pista 2026: in Madonna di Campiglio

Jan 19, 2026 Michael Le Pard
To celebrate Ducati’s centenary anniversary, matt Rosso Centenario and white stripes on the Desmosedici GP bikes with which Marc Márquez and Francesco Bagnaia will face the 2026 MotoGP season A record-breaking Team ready to chase […]
No Picture
News

Podium finish for Mateo Oliveira at NGPC season-opener in Delano

Jan 19, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Mateo Oliveira delivered a solid Pro Class podium finish at the season-opening National Grand Prix Championship (NGPC) round in Delano, California, on Sunday, earning third position to commence his 2026 campaign.   […]
No Picture
News

Strong points night for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing at San Diego Supercross

Jan 19, 2026 Michael Le Pard
Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing recorded a solid points night at Round 2 of the 2026 AMA Supercross Championship in San Diego, with both Malcolm Stewart and Ryder DiFrancesco achieving top 10 results, and 450SX newcomer […]

Posts pagination

« 1 … 3 4 5 … 847 »

Latest from the TMW Garage

2026-Indian-Chief-Vintage-Golden-Era-Motorcycle-Reborn
2026 Motorcycle Models

2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!

  • 2026 KTM Duke Motorcycles: Add a Dose of Excitement to Your Life!

  • 2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!

  • 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!

  • Riding into 2026 with Total Motorcycle + Top 10 Trends in 2025!

2026 Motorcycle Review Guides

TMW 2026 Motorcycle Model Review Guides

Rev Into Content

New Releases & Reviews

  • 3rd edition of Officina Arte Ducati Award held at Arte Fiera
  • Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing 2026: A New Chapter Begins
  • Red Bull KTM up to speed after first critical MotoGP test days in Malaysia
  • First official MotoGP test of 2026 season ended at Sepang International Circuit
  • Cody Barnes finds his rhythm in the final tests for a top-five finish
  • Ténéré Yamaha Rally Team in Strong Position After Stage 9 Africa Eco Race
  • Paulin Storms to Stage 8 Victory at Africa Eco Race
  • 2026 WorldSBK season officially underway with unveiling of Ducati Panigale V4R
  • Indian Motorcycle SOLD to Carolwood LP a private equity firm based in Los Angeles
  • RED BULL KTM ALLY WITH POLISPORT FOR 2026 MXGP TITLES QUEST
  • Ténérés Triumph Once Again on Stage 7 of the Africa Eco Race
  • 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!
  • 2026 debut for the Ducati Lenovo Team at Sepang International Circuit
  • Suzuki cuts prices across scooter range for 2026
  • Mateo Oliveira and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna claim Blythe NGPC podium result
  • First podium for the Desmo250 MX at the Internazionali d’Italia
  • Marco Bezzecchi and the RS-GP say yes
  • Paulin and Botturi Secure 1-2 on Stage 6 of the Africa Eco Race

Fuel Your Curiosity

  • New 2026 Honda Icons Return + More Tariffs + USMCA Dead?

    Oct 27, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Honda Icons Return + More Tariffs + USMCA Dead?
    First, the fun and exciting news. Honda is re-releasing the CB series, a UJM lineup we have all yearned for or stared at in our lives. First the 2026 Honda CB1000F. Yes, “F”, inspired by [...]
  • Exhilarating New 2025 & 2026 Honda Motorcycles Arrive!

    Apr 21, 2025 Comments Off on Exhilarating New 2025 & 2026 Honda Motorcycles Arrive!
  • Three New 2026 Striking Extraordinary BMW Custom Bikes

    Jul 28, 2025 Comments Off on Three New 2026 Striking Extraordinary BMW Custom Bikes
  • Should This New Bike Exist? 2026 Ducati Monster+

    Nov 3, 2025 Comments Off on Should This New Bike Exist? 2026 Ducati Monster+
  • First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!

    Apr 28, 2025 Comments Off on First 2026 BMW Street and Dirt Monsters Arrive!
  • New 2026 Triumph Scrambler 400 XC and TF250-X Bikes!!

    Aug 4, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Triumph Scrambler 400 XC and TF250-X Bikes!!
  • New 2026 Indian Motorcycle Lineup: More Powerful Timeless Style!

    Nov 17, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Indian Motorcycle Lineup: More Powerful Timeless Style!
  • 2026 Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini: Sportiness, Beauty and Exclusivity

    May 5, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Ducati Panigale V4 Lamborghini: Sportiness, Beauty and Exclusivity
  • KTM is Back Again With Huge 2026 Motorcycle Model Release!

    Aug 11, 2025 Comments Off on KTM is Back Again With Huge 2026 Motorcycle Model Release!
  • Exciting New 2026 Yamaha Motorcycles Celebrate 70th Anniversary

    Nov 24, 2025 Comments Off on Exciting New 2026 Yamaha Motorcycles Celebrate 70th Anniversary
  • New 2026 BMW Motorrad Concept RR: Unleash the Beast!

    May 26, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 BMW Motorrad Concept RR: Unleash the Beast!
  • Meet the 36 Groundbreaking 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles Taking the Road by Storm!

    Aug 18, 2025 Comments Off on Meet the 36 Groundbreaking 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles Taking the Road by Storm!
  • 2026 Royal Enfield: Pivotal New Chapter & Monumental Milestone!

    Dec 1, 2025 Comments Off on 2026 Royal Enfield: Pivotal New Chapter & Monumental Milestone!
  • The Next Evolution: 2026 KTM 450 Rally Motorcycles!

    Jun 9, 2025 Comments Off on The Next Evolution: 2026 KTM 450 Rally Motorcycles!
  • New 2026 Can-Am Motorcycles: Get Charged Up!

    Sep 1, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Can-Am Motorcycles: Get Charged Up!
  • Amazing 2026 MV Agusta Brutale Oro & New 240hp 16000 rpm 5-cylinder engine!

    Dec 15, 2025 Comments Off on Amazing 2026 MV Agusta Brutale Oro & New 240hp 16000 rpm 5-cylinder engine!
  • Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!

    Jun 16, 2025 Comments Off on Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!
  • New 2026 Bimota Motorcycles: For Unique Explorers and Riders!

    Sep 8, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Bimota Motorcycles: For Unique Explorers and Riders!
  • 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!

    Jan 12, 2026 Comments Off on 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!
  • New 2026 Yamaha’s Delivers Championship Racing DNA to Riders!

    Jun 23, 2025 Comments Off on New 2026 Yamaha’s Delivers Championship Racing DNA to Riders!

Ride with Total Motorcycle

  • Twitter
  • Youtube

Kickstart Your Search

2022 2023 2024 adventure Australia benefits BMW canada competition cruiser dual sport Ducati ebike electric Europe features guide Harley-Davidson honda husqvarna Kawasaki KTM motocross MotoGP motorcycle MSRP News off road photos review specifications specs sport standard street Superbike supermoto supersport suzuki technical touring UK USA WorldSBK yamaha

About Total Motorcycle (TMW)

Fuel Your Curiosity
  • 2026 Indian Chief Vintage the Golden Era Motorcycle is Reborn!
    Feb 2, 2026
  • 2026 KTM Duke Motorcycles: Add a Dose of Excitement to Your Life!
    Jan 26, 2026
  • 2026 Harley-Davidson Liberty Editions: 250 years of USA Freedom!
    Jan 19, 2026
  • 2026 Triumph: Happy Days Affordable Motorcycles Are Back Again!
    Jan 12, 2026
  • Amazing 2026 MV Agusta Brutale Oro & New 240hp 16000 rpm 5-cylinder engine!
    Dec 15, 2025
Latest from the TMW Garage
  • 3rd edition of Officina Arte Ducati Award held at Arte Fiera
    Feb 5, 2026
  • Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing 2026: A New Chapter Begins
    Feb 5, 2026
  • Red Bull KTM up to speed after first critical MotoGP test days in Malaysia
    Feb 5, 2026
  • First official MotoGP test of 2026 season ended at Sepang International Circuit
    Feb 5, 2026
  • Cody Barnes finds his rhythm in the final tests for a top-five finish
    Feb 5, 2026
Ride with Total Motorcycle
  • Follow us on X / Twitter
  • Follow us on Youtube
  • Advertise
  • About
  • Privacy
  • Editorial
  • Corrections
  • Fact-Check
  • Contact
  • Site Map

Copyright © 1999 - 2026 | Total Motorcycle ∙ 17 Billion Hits ∙ 27 Years ∙ 435 million Readers ∙ 1 Great Motorcycling Website!