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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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HILL 6TH IN RM-Z450 DEBUT AT TAMPA SUPERCROSS

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Team Suzuki Press Office – February 25. Justin Hill #46 – 450 Class – 6th Malcolm Stewart #27 – 450 Class – 8th Jimmy Decotis #47 – 250 East Class – 10th Weston Peick #34 […]
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Triple M Honda World Superbike Team Makes Solid WorldSBK Start

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The new Triple M Honda World Superbike Team and rookie rider Patrick ‘PJ’ Jacobsen took part in their first WorldSBK race weekend together at Phillip Island in Australia this weekend, with Jacobsen finishing 16th and […]
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Camier sixth in epic Race 2 battle at Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team rider Leon Camier took sixth place in Race 2 of the Australian WorldSBK round as the British rider completed an impressive competitive debut on the CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2. For […]
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Pata Yamaha Battle for the Podium in Race 2 Thriller at Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in an encouraging performance on Sunday at Phillip Island, the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship, with both riders on podium pace in an enthralling […]
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING TEAM MAINTAINS DUAL POINTS LEAD WITH SOLID PODIUM FINISHES FROM ANDERSON AND OSBORNE IN TAMPA

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
It was a solid night for the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing Team who made their first visit to Tampa, Florida’s Raymond Jones Stadium for the eighth round of AMA Supercross. Saturday’s racetrack proved to […]
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Mahias Gets WorldSSP Title Defence to the Perfect Start in Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team’s Lucas Mahias got his title defence off to the best imaginable start at the opening round of 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship on Sunday at Phillip Island. The reigning champion […]
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Mahias Secures Stunning Pole in WorldSSP at Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team enjoyed an amazing qualifying on Saturday despite strong winds and grey skies at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship at Phillip Island. Reigning champion Lucas […]
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Pata Yamaha Show Fighting Spirit in Race 1 at Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team put in a spirited performance despite suffering from tyre degradation problems in Race 1 at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship, at an overcast and […]
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Camier fights to seventh place in Race 1 at Phillip Island

Feb 26, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team scored a double points finish in Race 1 at Phillip Island, as Leon Camier fought his way into seventh place and Jake Gagne came home in twelfth at […]
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BMW Motorrad USA, M&C Saatchi LA Team Up To Produce the Someday Ride

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Woodcliff Lake, NJ – February 23, 2018… Young and old, aspiring and experienced, female and male: everyone has an adventure that they dream of taking someday. To inspire people to seize the moment, BMW Motorrad […]
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Tech3 and Yamaha to Part Ways for 2019

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Yamaha and Tech3 announce that 2018 will be their last season as partners in the FIM Grand Prix MotoGP World Championship. After 20 mutually successful years of partnership, Tech3 have informed Yamaha that they will […]
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING EXTEND MXGP AGREEMENT WITH ICEONE RACING

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Husqvarna Motorcycles are pleased to announce that the IceOne Racing team, run by Finnish former Grand Prix racer Antti Pyrhönen, will continue as Husqvarna Motorcycles’ official MXGP representatives in the FIM Motocross World Championship. Following […]
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Arnaud Tonus Out For First Rounds of 2018 MXGP Season

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Wilvo Yamaha Official MXGP Team’s Arnaud Tonus will miss the start of the 2018 FIM MXGP World Championship due to a shoulder injury. Tonus dislocated his left shoulder in a crash during the Timed Practice […]
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GRT Yamaha Impress on Friday at Phillip Island

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
The GRT Yamaha Official WorldSSP Team got off to a superb start on Friday despite changeable weather at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Supersport World Championship at Phillip Island. Reigning WorldSSP Champion Lucas […]
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Pata Yamaha Progress in Tricky Conditions on Friday at Phillip Island

Feb 23, 2018 Michael Le Pard
Mixed weather greeted the Pata Yamaha Official WorldSBK Team on Friday at the opening round of the 2018 FIM Superbike World Championship and the team were forced to deal with mixed fortunes throughout the day. […]

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