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[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Pirelli arrive at Moto2 and Moto3 grand finale in Valencia News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Aprilia Racing heads to the grand finale in Valencia with the complete line-up News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Magnificent Maio Wins Opening Stage of Addax Rally News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Leandro Mercado Joins Yamalube YART Yamaha for 2026 News
[ Nov 11, 2025 ] Albert Arenas and Aldi Satya Mahendra to Race in WorldSSP with AS Racing and Yamaha R9 in 2026 News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Ducati test post News
[ Nov 10, 2025 ] Early Gift: 2026 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles & Veterans Day News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Bulega scores first MotoGP point with the Ducati Lenovo Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Marco Bezzecchi dominates and wins in Portimão News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] top five breakthrough at Portuguese MotoGP News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Alex Márquez’s Portuguese GP spectacular win with Ducati of the Gresini Racing Team News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Moreira wins the very fast Moto2 race and stakes a claim on the title Quiles’ success in Moto3 News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Podium for Aprilia Racing and Marco Bezzecchi in the Portimão sprint race News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s Ryder LeBlond P7 at Redmond AMA EnduroCross News
[ Nov 9, 2025 ] P2 for Acosta and 0.1 of a second from Portuguese MotoGP Sprint victory 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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The Ducati Lenovo Team at Mugello: between speed, excellence and Italian Genius

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The most awaited week for Ducatisti and MotoGP lovers is upon us: the Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello, one of the most spectacular tracks on the calendar, will host the Brembo Grand Prix Of Italy, the […]

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Hometown Podium for DeMartile in Marysville NGPC

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Round six on the NGPC circuit was at the hometown track of Dare DeMartile. Dare took an early lead on the start but found himself in second soon after the start. The rest of the […]

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High Point Raceway “The Country Club of Motocross” Recap

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Round 4 – High Point National Recap The fourth round of the Pro Motocross season was at High Point Raceway, affectionately called “The Country Club of Motocross”. The track conditions started off great, but soon […]

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Motivation is High for the MXGP of Great Britain in Matterley Basin

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

After a well-deserved weekend off, the Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP and MX2 teams are excited to return to action this weekend for the 12th round of the FIM Motocross World Championship at the […]

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Locatelli Returns to the Podium in Super Strong Misano Sunday for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Locatelli Returns to the Podium in Super Strong Misano Sunday for Pata Maxus Yamaha Andrea Locatelli celebrated a well-deserved podium in the Superpole Race this morning, followed by a fighting fourth place finish in […]

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Victory for Öncü in Misano Race 2

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Can Öncü returned to the top step of the podium with a calm, collected victory on Sunday in Misano to move second in the championship standings for the Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros Racing […]

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Gardner denied chance for Misano Redemption

Jun 19, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Gardner denied chance for Misano Redemption Remy Gardner was denied the opportunity to bounce back from a tough opening day in Misano after an incident with another rider ruled him out of Race 2 […]

Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles - Get out and Play!

Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play!

Jun 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Just in: New 2026 Kawasaki Motorcycles – Get out and Play! Twist the throttle and go with 17 new 2026 Kawasaki models. Kawasaki’s latest dual-sport machine, the 2026 Kawasaki KLX230 Sherpa S ABS, is designed […]

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TOM VIALLE CLAIMS SECOND 250MX PODIUM OF THE YEAR AT HIGH POINT NATIONAL

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

MT. MORRIS, Pa. – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Tom Vialle charged to a hard-fought podium finish in Round 4 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at the High Point National, as 450MX teammate Aaron Plessinger impressed once […]

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Rockstar Energy Husqvarna’s RJ Hampshire races to eighth overall at High Point

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Eighth position overall marked another impressive weekend out for Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s RJ Hampshire in Round 4 of the 2025 AMA Pro Motocross Championship at High Point, maintaining sixth in the 450MX standings. Equipped […]

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Frustration for Billy Bolt at Silver Kings Hard Enduro

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

It was a weekend of frustration for Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt at the Silver Kings Hard Enduro, finishing round two of the FIM Hard Enduro World Championship in seventh overall. Heading to the […]

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Pirelli supersoft development star of Misano with Razgatlioğlu

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

With the rear supersoft E0126, the BMW rider takes home all the weekend races and the new extrasoft E0479 convinces on its debut. Oncu’s success in WorldSSP Race2 · After his victory in Race1, Toprak Razgatlioğlu (BMW) dominated […]

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MANUEL LETTENBICHLER CLAIMS VICTORY AT SILVER KINGS HARD ENDURO

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler has won the Silver Kings Hard Enduro at round two of the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. Delivering consistent top three finishes across the prologue and both offroad days, […]

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Andrea Locatelli Selected as Third Rider for Suzuka 8 Hours Yamaha Racing Team

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. is proud to announce Pata Maxus Yamaha WorldSBK Official Team rider Andrea Locatelli as the third rider for the Yamaha Racing Team, Yamaha’s factory entry in the 2025 46th FIM […]

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Nicolò Bulega was sensational Superpole star setting an all-time circuit record

Jun 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Bulega second after battling for the win until the final lap. Difficult qualifying for Bautista (P11) but he makes up five positions to finish sixth. Nicolò Bulega was the star of a sensational Superpole, at […]

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