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.

BUILDBASE SUZUKI GEAR-UP FOR ASSEN BRITISH SBK

Sep 28, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office The Buildbase Suzuki team heads to Assen, Netherlands this weekend for the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, with Bradley Ray looking to re-join the title fight while his […]

Suzuki Motorcycle Weekend Action September 28-30

Sep 28, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 27. The fifth and final weekend of September sees the Buildbase Suzuki Team in action at the penultimate round of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship, staged at the historic […]

Monster Energy and Yamaha Motor Europe Strengthen Motocross Racing Partnership Through to 2021

Sep 28, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Building on an already successful relationship, Yamaha Motor Europe is excited to announce a comprehensive new agreement has been reached with Monster Energy that will see the hugely popular energy drink increase their commitment to […]

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2000-2002 Total Motorcycle Logo History Page

Sep 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Total Motorcycle Logos 1999 – 2002 A collection of artifacts of historical importance from our past. A logo is much more than just a symbol of a company, it is its face. […]

$5500 rebate on select 2018 Can-Am models USA

Sep 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Get up to a $5,500 rebate on select 2018 models Get a select 2018 Can-Am Spyder starting at *$69/week Offer available in: Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia […]

bLU cRU Crew Ready for Season Finale in Magny-Cours

Sep 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

After a difficult weekend last time out in Portimão, the four bLU cRU riders head this week to France and the Circuit de Nevers in Magny-Cours determined to end their seasons on a high with […]

Yamaha Riders Set for Strong End to the Season

Sep 27, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Factory MXGP’s Jeremy Van Horebeek and Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s duo of Jeremy Seewer and Shaun Simpson are all set for the final showdown this weekend September 30th with the twentieth and […]

Gautier Paulin Joins Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP in 2019

Sep 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is pleased to announce the signing of Gautier Paulin to the Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP Team where he will race a YZ450F along side teammate Arnaud Tonus in the 2019 MXGP World […]

JETT LAWRENCE & SUZUKI WIN ADAC YOUNGSTER CUP

Sep 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 25. Jett Lawrence – Suzuki RM-Z250 – 1-7 – 1st in Championship Team Suzuki Germany’s Jett Lawrence clinched the ADAC Youngster Cup Championship title at Holzgerlingen in Germany at […]

BMW Motorrad USA Returns To 14th Annual Barber Vintage Festival

Sep 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – September 25, 2018…BMW Motorrad USA will celebrate its legendary past and its groundbreaking future intwo-wheel motorsport technology at the 14th Annual Barber Vintage Festival, October 5-7. Throughout the weekend, BMW Motorrad […]

Articles by Michael Le Pard

BUILDBASE SUZUKI GEAR-UP FOR ASSEN BRITISH SBK

Suzuki Motorcycle Weekend Action September 28-30

Monster Energy and Yamaha Motor Europe Strengthen Motocross Racing Partnership Through to 2021

2000-2002 Total Motorcycle Logo History Page

$5500 rebate on select 2018 Can-Am models USA

bLU cRU Crew Ready for Season Finale in Magny-Cours

Yamaha Riders Set for Strong End to the Season

Gautier Paulin Joins Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP in 2019

JETT LAWRENCE & SUZUKI WIN ADAC YOUNGSTER CUP

BMW Motorrad USA Returns To 14th Annual Barber Vintage Festival

BMW Wiesn Sport-Stammtisch: Jovial get-together for the BMW sport family at Oktoberfest

American Flat Track Returns to Canterbury Park this Weekend for the Indian Motorcycle Minnesota Mile

Magny-Cours awaits the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team

GRT Yamaha Ready to Fight for the Championship in Magny-Cours

2019 Harely-Davidson Touring Test Ride and Win a Dream Adventure

Early Gift: 2026 Harley-Davidson Motorcycles & Veterans Day

Should This New Bike Exist? 2026 Ducati Monster+

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

New 2026 Ducati & Yamaha Rally Motorcycles Deliver Adventure!

KTM is Back Again With Huge 2026 Motorcycle Model Release!