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New 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes & TMW UX Site Upgrade!

September 15, 2025 Michael Le Pard

I’m excited to announce two big performance boots today with new 2026 Kawasaki Performance Bikes that were just launched and our very own TMW Performance Updates as well for the Total Motorcycle website. Let’s talk […]

GLOBAL 2025 “TRIUMPH ORIGINALS” CUSTOM CONTEST WINNER ANNOUNCED

August 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Shibuya in São Paulo, Brazil have been crowned the winners of the Triumph Originals 2025 custom competition. Brazil beat four finalists to secure the public vote and judges vote for the most original custom Bonneville […]

Indian Motorcycle riders celebrate at the 2025 UK National Rally in Cornwall

August 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

The Official 2025 Indian Motorcycle Riders (IMR) UK National Rally roared through the rugged and dramatic countryside of Cornwall from August 8–10, bringing together enthusiasts from across the UK, Europe and beyond to celebrate their […]

Indian Motorcycle donates Sport Chief RT for Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath event

June 21, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle, America’s first motorcycle company, has announced the donation of a one-of-a-kind, customised Sport Chief RT for a high-profile charity auction set to coincide with the upcoming ‘Back to the Beginning’ show — the […]

Big Upgrades and Updates at Total Motorcycle Website!

June 2, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Like Vegas, we love to give our visitors, supporters and members the big jackpot! Not only does Total Motorcycle offer up a million pages of motorcycle information, reviews, news (and more) but we are 100% […]

US Hard Enduro Series at the Tough Like RORR event in Pennsylvania

May 26, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Ryder LeBlond took fourth place in Round 7 of the 2025 U.S. Hard Enduro Series at the Tough Like RORR event in Pennsylvania this weekend, with riders now set to contest the second leg of […]

2025 Memorial Day Weekend and May Motorcycle Events List

May 25, 2025 Michael Le Pard

May 2025 May 22- May 25, 2025 Redneck Revival Motorcycle Rally Memorial Day 2025 Conesville, IA Featured Event Featured Event! Motorcycle Rally — May 22- May 25, 2025 Talimena Rally – Cruisin for St Jude […]

The Moto Guzzi Open House event returns with Motoraduno Internazionale Città della Moto Guzzi

April 16, 2025 Michael Le Pard

11 TO 14 SEPTEMBER, IN MANDELLO DEL LARIO: THESE ARE THE DATES OF THE MOST EAGERLY-ANTICIPATED EVENT FOR MOTO GUZZI FANS ALL OVER THE WORLD, AS THEY CELEBRATE THEIR LOVE FOR THIS UNIQUE BRAND THE […]

Indian Riders Fest 2025

April 8, 2025 Michael Le Pard

IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 CH-FR Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word IRF 2025 Word […]

Pininfarina event “Design and Performance in Motion

March 9, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Design and Performance in Motion Pininfarina celebrates its 95th anniversary with an exclusive event, and Vmoto participates with the APD project. On the occasion of Pininfarina’s 95th anniversary, Vmoto, a leader in the urban […]

Full Throttle Sturgis Joins Mama Tried Motorcycle Show and Flat-Out Friday Shows

February 18, 2025 Michael Le Pard

STURGIS, SD | Feb. 17, 2025 | VTC Newswire | Full Throttle Sturgis, one of the world’s most iconic American motorcycle destinations, is thrilled to announce its participation in the highly anticipated Mama Tried Motorcycle […]

BMW Motorrad Days Americas 2025

February 12, 2025 Michael Le Pard

BMW Motorrad returns as title sponsor of Barber Vintage Festival. Join 80,000+ enthusiastic fans in celebration of all motorcycling. Save the Date: October 3-5, 2025 Woodcliff Lake, NJ – Feb. 11, 2025…BMW Motorrad USA is […]

Two-Wheeled Trouble: Motorcycle Prices to Spike with New Tariffs!

February 3, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Motorcycle tariffs, here we go again! Do you remember 1983 when President Ronald Reagan significantly increased tariffs on imported motorcycles with engines over 700 cc displacement? How about 2025 when President Donald Trump significantly increased […]

2025 Canada Motorcycle and PowerSport Show Event Schedule

January 17, 2025 Michael Le Pard

General Events Montreal International Boat Show February 20, 2025 – February 23, 2025 Montreal, QC General Events Montreal Motorcycle and Powersport Show February 28, 2025 – March 2, 2025 Montreal, QC General Events Toronto Motorcycle and Powersport Show February […]

Piaggio Group Confirmed for MotoCanada’s “The Motorcycle and Powersport Shows” 2025

January 4, 2025 Michael Le Pard

Who: Piaggio Group’s iconic motorcycle and scooter brands — Aprilia, Moto Guzzi, Piaggio, and Vespa What: MotoCanada’s National “The Motorcycle and Powersport Shows” When and Where: • Vancouver: January 17-19, 2025 — Tradex in Abbotsford […]

Interactive Friday: Merry Christmas 2024 from TMW!

December 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A Very Merry Christmas to all our readers, supporters, members and visitors! Thank you very much for keeping TMW in business in 2024 by being here and spreading the word about Total Motorcycle in our […]

King of the Hammers New “King of the Grand Prix” and “Holeshot King” Events

December 18, 2024 Michael Le Pard

JEREMY McGRATH TO BRING TWO NEW TWO-WHEELED EVENTS TO THE 2025 PROGRESSIVE KING OF THE HAMMERS POWERED BY OPTIMA BATTERIES The AMA Hall of Fame Inductee will bring the “King of the Grand Prix” and […]

Last MotoGP event outside Europe before the Grand Finale

October 30, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Bagnaia and Bastianini Ready for the Penultimate Round of the Season in Malaysia The Ducati Lenovo Team is set to return to Malaysia for the penultimate round of the 2024 MotoGP season. Following the races […]

MOTO GUZZI IN 2024 BARBER VINTAGE FESTIVAL OCTOBER

October 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

FROM THE SHORES OF LAKE COMO, THE STORIED MARQUE CELEBRATES OVER A CENTURY OF CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION, ARRIVING AT BARBER WITH NEW MODELS, GIVING ENTHUSIASTS PERFECT BLEND OF TIMELESS STYLE IN MODERN MACHINES NEW YORK, NY […]

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Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday Evolves into Interactive Friday!

August 9, 2024 Michael Le Pard

We are excited to announce Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday Evolves into Interactive Friday! As announced last week in Inspiration Friday #300, we are mixing things up and trying something new. We want YOUR input, YOUR […]

Inspiration Friday: 300 Weeks of Motorcycle Inspiration!

August 2, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Totalmotorcycle.com is pretty darn amazing when it comes to supporting inquiring, new, veteran and returning riders and so is our weekly Inspiration Friday articles! Over 300 articles, 5.75 years of weekly motorcycle inspiring coverage from […]

Inspiration Friday: Paris Summer Olympics Motorcycle Events

July 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The 2024 Paris Summer Olympics are revving up to be an unforgettable event, bringing the world’s best athletes to the City of Light for a high-octane showdown. Riders, Total Motorcycle has you covered with our […]

KORIE STEEDE EARNS SPRINT ENDURO WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP PODIUM

July 16, 2024 Michael Le Pard

A second-place result for Korie Steede in the Sprint Enduro World Championship marked another strong result in her 2024 season, as Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing teammate Craig DeLong finished sixth in Pro 1 at […]

Inspiration Friday: BMW Motorrad Days 2024 & GS Trophy 2024 Namibia

July 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

The world’s largest BMW Motorrad event will return to Europe in July and America in October! An unadulterated motorcycle culture, a party atmosphere and unique riding experiences await riders who want the ultimate inspirational motorcycle […]

Successful The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR) 2024 Ends

July 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Supported by Triumph Motorcycles for the 11th year, The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride (DGR), took place simultaneously on Sunday May 19th, 2024 across the world, with a record breaking 113,000 riders taking part in 959 rides […]

25 Years of Total Motorcycle Canada Day & Independence Day Celebrations!

July 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

It’s crazy to think 2 countries share the longest undefended border in the world. No giant walls, no VISA required, no AI machine guns and no mass illegal crossings. It’s the similarities and good nature […]

Unique Street Rhythm event Silver Kings Hard Enduro

June 30, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ryder LeBlond has placed second in the Silver Kings Hard Enduro for the second year in a row, the Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing rider just one of three riders to have finished the Idaho-based […]

Inspiration Friday: Experience Suzuki Live 2024!

June 21, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Quick Question… Are you going? If no, why not? It’s THE summer event for Suzuki riders! This weekend experience Suzuki motorcycle parades, Suzuki races, 2024 Suzuki motorbike displays, Suzuki vintage bikes as well as many […]

Two-day bLU cRU Camps event across the region

May 31, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Scandinavian Stars Shine at Yamaha’s bLU cRU Camps Yamaha Scandinavia continues to nurture young talent from across the region as they organise and host successful and well-attended bLU cRU training camps in Saxtorp, Sweden and […]

2024 U.S. Sprint Enduro Series back on track with High Voltage event in Dilliner Pennsylvania

May 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing contested an assortment of offroad races across the country this past weekend, with Korie Steede standing on the Pro Women podium as the U.S. Sprint Enduro Series resumed in what […]

Inspiration Friday: Veterans Charity Ride 2024

May 24, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Happy Memorial Day long weekend Total Motorcycle riders! Are you excited to get out, BBQ, attend a parade and have some great times with friends and family? Well, we have something special for you to […]

MISANO UNBELIEVABLE EVENT AND ON-TRACK SHOW 2024 APRILIA ALL STARS

May 23, 2024 Michael Le Pard

2024 APRILIA ALL STARS ON THE HORIZON JUNE 8 AT MISANO UNBELIEVABLE EVENT AND ON-TRACK SHOW THAT WILL INCLUDE FABULOUS RS-GP MACHINES FROM THE MOTOGP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP AND RIDERS VIÑALES, ESPARGARÓ, SAVADORI, OLIVEIRA, AND FERNANDEZ. […]

Inspiration Friday: Free Yamaha Demo Tour Events

May 17, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Are you ready for some free great motorcycling fun? Want to ride and try something different? Looking forward to meeting fellow motorcyclists and like minded enthusiasts? From May to November, we have the complete 2024 […]

Overland Expo West Overlanding Event – May 17-19 – Flagstaff

May 11, 2024 Michael Le Pard

WHAT: (Overland Expo West), the world’s premier consumer overlanding event, takes place May 17-19 in Flagstaff. Overlanding is when consumers travel by vehicle focusing on exploration and adventure – and where the journey is at the heart of the experience. […]

Total Motorcycle’s 2025 Motorcycle Model Guides Filling up!

May 6, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Smell that? That’s the awesome and fresh smell of new 2025 motorcycles in the air mixed with a new Spring riding season! And with that, we are starting to get the first batches of 2025 […]

“We Ride As One” returns on Saturday May 4th Ducati’s widespread global event

May 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Join us for a global ride this Saturday, May 4th “We Ride As One” returns on Saturday, May 4th, Ducati’s widespread global event during which the Ducati community in each city meets and celebrates their […]

2024 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale takes place alongside biggest motocross event Motocross of Nations MXoN

May 3, 2024 Michael Le Pard

YZ bLU cRU SuperFinale to be Held at MXoN for Second Consecutive Year The 2024 YZ bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup SuperFinale will take place alongside the biggest motocross event of the year, the Motocross […]

Inspiration Friday: Ducati #WeRideAsOne Worldwide 2024

April 26, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Ducati fans, Ducati riders and Ducatisti all over the world are you ready for May 4th, 2024 for We Ride As One day? Welcome to Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday: Ducati #WeRideAsOne Worldwide 2024 Guide to […]

Inspiration Friday: Vespa World Days 2024 Guide

April 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Thousands of Vespa fans and their scooters from 55 countries and 5 continents will swarm Pontedera, Italy this week for Vespa World Days 2024! A celebration of everything Vespa with Vespa exhibitions, events, shows and […]

Inspiration Friday: Handbuilt Motorcycle Show & 4/14 Day party!

April 12, 2024 Michael Le Pard

April is going to be a busy month for motorcyclists, motorcycling and motorcycle events on Total Motorcycle and on Twitter/X! This weekend is two big events at the same time you have to check out! […]

First 2025 Triumph & Total Solar Eclipse Webcams!

April 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Quite the special day today! We get the first 2025 Triumph motorcycle in our 2025 Motorcycle Model Guides. The 2025 Triumph Trident 660 Triple Tribute Special Edition in contemporary red, white and blue graphic scheme, […]

Inspiration Friday: Arizona Bike Week 2024

April 5, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Looking for a thrilling celebration of powersports and music? Then Arizona Bike Week, held at WestWorld of Scottsdale is it! Five-day celebration of motorcycles and music with hundreds of vendors, builders, dealers and manufacturers, daily […]

Happy Easter From Total Motorcycle!

March 29, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Happy Easter From Total Motorcycle! Many people have a long weekend ahead of them, and while some will enjoy a wonderful meal with the family, others will take the opportunity to go for a long […]

Progressive The One Motorcycle Show – 1 Month to go!

March 20, 2024 Michael Le Pard

YEAR 15 CELEBRATION T-MINUS ONE MONTH ONE Month from today marks the start of Year 15 of the BEST show ON EARTH! We’re counting down the days until The One Motorcycle Show, Friday, April 19th […]

Motorcycle Shows: Motodays Rome and Salon du 2 Roues Lyon and Motocykel Bratislava

March 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

This weekend, Vmoto will be present at three of the biggest motorbike fairs in Europe. In Rome, Vmoto will be present at Motodays, stand C7 hall 3. In Lyon, Vmoto awaits the public on stand […]

Daytona Bike Week 2024 Guide & Calendar of Events

March 4, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Spring is here and the first big motorcycle event is on! Daytona Bike Week returns for 2024 with everything you need and want to your hearts desire. 2024 Official Motorcycle Stunt Show. Total Motorcycle’s Daytona […]

Inspiration Friday: Flying Piston Benefit Auction

March 1, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Looking for something to do this week motorcycle related that’s not only fun but also helps kids get on bikes? Well, Inspiration Friday: Flying Piston Benefit Auction is sure to meet all those requirements plus […]

World’s largest BMW Motorrad meeting “Year of the GS” from 5 to 7 July 2024

February 8, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Munich. After two successful BMW Motorrad Days in Berlin in 2022 and 2023, BMW Motorrad will continue the legendary format of the previous events this year. The world’s largest BMW Motorrad meeting will return to Garmisch-Partenkirchen […]

Ducati’s racing season inaugurated by the “Campioni in Pista” event in Madonna di Campiglio in Trentino

January 27, 2024 Michael Le Pard

• The teams that will compete as World Champions in MotoGP (Ducati Lenovo Team) and WorldSBK (Aruba.it – Racing Ducati Team) were presented, together with the new Ducati Corse R&D – Factory MX Team which […]

Inspiration Friday: 43000km’s by Land to New York

January 19, 2024 Michael Le Pard

Each week for over 5 years Total Motorcycle brings you Inspiration Friday and this week we have another great motorcycle story and new adventure exhibition to get you inspired! “Overland to New York: 4 Ural […]

Happy New Year 2024 from Total Motorcycle!

December 31, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Happy New Year 2024 from Total Motorcycle! To all our readers, members, social media subscribers and supporters, I want to wish you the very best for 2024 to you and your family. Thank you for […]

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2023 from Total Motorcycle!

December 18, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2023 from Total Motorcycle to all our extended family around the world (that includes you) who have visited, read and supported Total Motorcycle throughout 2023 and as far back […]

December 1st World AIDS Day Vespa will host a very special event at their Milan Motoplex

November 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Vespa & (RED) together at World AIDS Day 2023 The partnership between the Piaggio Group and the organization founded by Bono and Bobby Shriver has also been renewed for the two-year period 2024-2025. On December […]

Ride to FIM Awards at Motorcycle Live in Birmingham

November 30, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Over sixty world titles of British World Champions from 1979 to 2023 Birmingham 29 November 2023, large crowds turned out for the British World Champions at Motorcycle Live in Birmingham, the expo dedicated to the world […]

Triumph Adventure Experiences at NEC MotorcycleLive

November 20, 2023 Michael Le Pard

TAE AT THE NEC We will be attending Motorcycle Live at the NEC Birmingham from the 18th-26th November. Pop by the Triumph stand and talk to us about the range of training and experiences that […]

Sign up for local demo rides with eight different models to ride at each event

November 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Sign Up to Test Ride a Beta Near You The 2024 Beta Demo POD program is out in full swing! Beta dealers put on local demo rides with eight different models to ride at […]

Inspiration Friday: Motorcycle Live 2023 Let’s Go!

November 17, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Who is not excited to see the first 2023 fall bike show? Total Motorcycle‘s full guide to Motorcycle Live! This week from November 18th – 26th, 10am-5pm everyday treat yourself to motorcycling eye candy from […]

Inspiration Friday: Lest We Forget

November 10, 2023 Michael Le Pard

With the Israel War on Palestine (Gaza & West Bank) reaching genocidal levels with over 4412 children killed, the War in Ukraine claiming over 400,000 lives and with more NATO war clouds on the horizon […]

Inspiration Friday: RxART Charity Hand-Painted Ducati!

November 3, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Sold for $32,500 and will go to transform children’s hospital settings into engaging and inspiring healing environments full of beauty, humor, and comfort! TMW’s Inspiration Friday: RxART Charity Hand-Painted Ducati highlights this exciting charity from […]

Inspiration Friday: Ducati Dirty Dozen Challenge

October 27, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Each trail in the Dirty Dozen Challenge event presents a unique set of obstacles with ever-changing conditions. From grueling rocky climbs, river crossings, to steep descents, prepare for a thrilling adventure across some of America’s […]

Jerez is an unexpected event this year following the Argentina race cancellation

October 25, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK Target Wins and 2023 Teams’ Championship in Jerez Toprak Razgatlıoğlu, Andrea Locatelli and Pata Yamaha Prometeon WorldSBK look to finish the season on a high at Circuito de Jerez – Ángel […]

Get Ready for 2024 Indian Riders Fest from July 13-16

October 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Indian Motorcycle renews partnership as headline sponsor of Indian Riders Fest 2024 ‘Back In Time’ theme including a vintage model exhibition 10th Anniversary celebration of the Indian Riders Group Limited special presale ticket prices […]

Debut Results at 2023 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) event in Ernee France

October 9, 2023 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing team riders RJ Hampshire and Christian Craig have helped assist Team USA to an eighth-place result on debut at the 2023 FIM Motocross of Nations (MXoN) event in Ernee, France, with Hampshire finishing sixth in the MX2 category […]