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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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GIXXER CUP RIDERS SET FOR ASIA TALENT CUP SELECTION

Sep 19, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 18. The hunt is on to find the next stars of MotoGP and some of those stars may well come from the ranks of Suzuki’s Gixxer Cup race class. […]
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SUZUKI’S McCONNELL TAKES OULTON PARK VICTORY

Sep 18, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Billy McConnell – SST – 1-7 Bradley Ray – BSB – 11-DNF Richard Cooper – BSB – 13-DNF Billy McConnell raced his Buildbase Suzuki GSX-R1000 to victory at […]
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DOUBLE VICTORY FOR SUZUKI IN THE NETHERLANDS

Sep 18, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. Jett Lawrence – EMX250 -Suzuki RMZ250 – 1st Larissa Papenmeier – WMX – 5th Team Suzuki Germany rider Jett Lawrence won both races of the EMX250 European Championship […]
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Suzuki Motorcycle USA Offer – 0% APR and no payments till 2019

Sep 18, 2018 Michael Le Pard
APR OF 0% FOR 60 MONTHS* FOR QUALIFIED BUYER Monthly payments required. Valid on Amount Financed of $5,000 or more of select new untitled Suzuki powersports models made between April 1, 2016 and June 30, […]
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Valiant effort by Honda Endurance Racing at the Bol d’Or

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Honda Endurance Racing team showed the utmost levels of teamwork, grit and determination during the 82nd Bol d’Or, taking the lead of the 24-hour test of man and machine at just after midnight before […]
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DOUBLE PODIUM FOR ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA MX2 RIDERS IN THE NETHERLANDS

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Taking place at the man-made track inside the historic Assen circuit, the penultimate round of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship saw the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing duo of Thomas Covington and Thomas Kjer-Olsen […]
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Stunning Second for YART Yamaha in Bol d’Or Thriller

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The YART Yamaha Official EWC Team made a stunning comeback this weekend in the 2018/19 EWC season opening round, the 24 Hour Bol d’Or race. Riders Marvin Fritz, Broc Parkes and Niccolò Canepa delivered an […]
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Simpson Soars to Sixth, Seewer Rounds Out Top-10

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Two thrilling races hindered by small crashes saw Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP’s Shaun Simpson narrowly miss out on a top-five result at the nineteenth round of the MXGP World Championship in Assen, The Netherlands. The […]
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Victory for Caricasulo in dramatic Portimão World Supersport Race

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team rider, Federico Caricasulo, started the second half of the season as he ended the first, with a win in today’s dramatic World Supersport race in Portimão, which was red flagged […]
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SUZUKI BOL D’OR 24 HOUR ENDURANCE – UPDATED

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – September 16. SERT – EWC Class – 5th No Limits Motor Team – SST – 3rd Suzuki Endurance Racing Team fought back to fifth position at the Bol d’Or 24 […]
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On Form Van der Mark Fights for Victory in Portimão Race 2

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Third in World Superbike Race 1 yesterday, Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team rider Michael van der Mark went one better today, with a superlative ride to second place after a tremendous battle at the front […]
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Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team Make Steps Forward At Desafio Inca 2018

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Battling for the podium until the very last stage of the 2018 Desafio Inca rally, Yamalube Yamaha Official Rally Team riders Adrien Van Beveren and Franco Caimi wrapped up their three-day adventure in the incredible […]
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ANDREW SHORT CLAIMS PODIUM RESULT AT DESAFIO INCA 2018

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING RIDER WRAPS UP THREE-DAY ADVENTURE IN PERU WITH THIRD OVERALL Andrew Short has claimed a solid third place overall result at the 2018 Desafio Inca rally. Using the three-day event […]
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Gagne and Camier fight to double points finish in Portimão Race 2

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team completed round 10 of the FIM Superbike World Championship with a double points haul in Race 2 at Portimão. Camier and Gagne started Race 2 from fourteenth and […]
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Portimão a stiff test for Triple M Honda World Superbike Team

Sep 17, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Triple M Honda World Superbike Team got its season back underway under the warm sunshine of a Portuguese autumn after the long summer break since the previous round at Misano in early July. The […]

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