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Friday Inspiration: Daytona Bike Week 2022

March 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Looking for inspiration away from WWIII news? Then ride to the sandy shores of Florida with over 500,000 bikers! Daytona Bike Week 2022 competes with Sturgis Motorcycle Rally for popularity! TMW’s Guide to Daytona Bike […]

Yamaha Racing Heritage Club Announces 2022 Schedule

March 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

As the Yamaha Racing Heritage Club (YRHC) gears up for its inaugural year, Yamaha Motor Europe outlined their plans for the project in 2022 at the Lyon Motor Show, France. Explaining the exclusive benefits that […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Adventure Awaits

March 4, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Spring is here and I don’t know about you but I can’t wait to ride my motorcycle again. No Biden, Trudeau, Putin or Zelenskyy….global events be damned! Time to refresh the mental health with Inspiration […]

Podium-finish with consistently strong performance at Saturday’s Triple Crown event Arlington

February 27, 2022 Michael Le Pard

ARLINGTON, Texas – Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Cooper Webb picked up his third podium-finish of the season with a consistently strong performance at Saturday’s Triple Crown event in Arlington, Texas. Capturing his first Main Event win […]

Inspiration Friday: Daytona Flying Piston Benefit

February 25, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Welcome to Inspiration Friday: Daytona Flying Piston Benefit! They found the next generation of riders…And they are in kindergarten! Keep the sport of motorcycling alive by training future riders in PE Class and the charity […]

27th Yamaha Supercross and Freestyle Show biggest supercross event

February 22, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Scandinavian YZ65 bLU cRU Cup Riders Entertain at the Yamaha Supercross & Freestyle Show in Denmark On the 4-5th of February, 14 young Scandinavian Yamaha YZ65 bLU cRU FIM Europe Cup riders got the exciting […]

Progressive IMS Outdoors schedule 2022

February 12, 2022 Michael Le Pard

TICKETS ON SALE MARCH 24TH The second annual Progressive® IMS Outdoors schedule is here spanning eight cities across the U.S., bringing you a weekend full of powersports and outdoor fun! Both riders and enthusiasts alike can […]

Inspiration Friday: BTR Women Racers Return!

February 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

15 women, 6 MotoAmerica Superbike tracks and 1 hot year. “This whole experience is a dream come true”. Total Motorcycle is proud to bring you this week’s Inspiration Friday: BTR Women Racers Return for 2022! […]

APRILIA 2022 “APRILIA RACERS DAYS” TRACK PROGRAM DATES ANNOUNCED

February 11, 2022 Michael Le Pard

COVERING PREMIERE CIRCUITS ACROSS NORTH AMERICA, APRILIA RACERS DAYS BRINGS PREMIUM MOTORCYCLE EXPERIENCE TO THE TRACK, MADE POSSIBLE WITH INDUSTRY LEADING TECHNICAL PARTNERSHIPS FROM PIRELLI, DAINESE, AND AGV CIRCUIT OF THE AMERICAS WILL INCLUDE […]

1901 Triumph Prototype to be ridden for the first time in 100 years

February 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

On Saturday 12th March 2022 we will be hosting a special evening at the Triumph Factory Visitor Experience in Hinckley. Triumph fans will have the unique opportunity to see the 1901 Triumph Prototype ridden in […]

Ready 4 Red Ducati 2022 tour

February 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard

The Ready 4 Red tour is back! We’re touring the country showcasing our incredible new products. Get an exclusive, up-close preview of the new bikes before they hit showrooms. Meet the Ducati North America team […]

250SX West Championship Triple Crown event Arizona

February 7, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing’s Christian Craig earned two main event wins and executed an inspired comeback to score second overall (1-4-1) at last night’s first Triple Crown event of the Monster Energy AMA Supercross […]

ARGENTINIAN STAR EARNS BEST RESULT OF 2022 DAKAR RALLY EVENT SO FAR

January 10, 2022 Michael Le Pard

HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING’S ARGENTINIAN STAR EARNS BEST RESULT OF 2022 EVENT SO FAR Luciano Benavides has put in his best performance of the 2022 Dakar Rally to date with an excellent ride to finish in […]

2nd half of 2022 Dakar Rally event toughest challenges yet

January 8, 2022 Michael Le Pard

With week one of the 44th Dakar Rally completed in Saudi Arabia, Husqvarna Factory Racing now looks ahead to the second half of the 2022 event, and what are expected to be some of the […]

2022 Monster Energy AMA/FIM World Supercross Schedule

January 4, 2022 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – January 3. The opening round of the 2022 Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship gets underway this weekend at Angel Stadium, Anaheim in America. With no races at the […]

2022 event 44th edition of Dakar Rally Riyadh to Jeddah

January 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

LUCIANO BENAVIDES AND SKYLER HOWES HAVE SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED ALL FINAL CHECKS AHEAD OF THE TOUGH 12-STAGE EVENT Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Luciano Benavides and Skyler Howes are ready to take on the 2022 Dakar Rally, starting […]

Three Prototypes enter world’s most prestigious Dakar Rally event

January 2, 2022 Michael Le Pard

With the start of the 2022 Dakar Rally now just hours away, Yamaha Motor Europe are pleased to confirm the entry of three YXZ1000R Prototypes into the world’s most prestigious rally event, prepared and run […]

Happy Holidays from the Total Motorcycle family!

December 23, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Happy Holidays from the Total Motorcycle family! Christmas, parties, socialness, food, friends, family, presents, eggnog, gifts, music, carol singing, being joyous and thankful are all wonderful times to share together that will create long lasting […]

DAKAR RALLY 2022 GRUELLING 12-STAGE EVENT

December 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Luciano Benavides and Skyler Howes will represent Husqvarna Factory Racing at the world’s toughest off-road motorcycle race – the Dakar Rally – with the two-man team set to compete on the new FR 450 Rally. […]

Inspiration Friday: Colorado Motorcycle Expo 2022

December 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

It’s Back! The show is on! The buzz is loud! Everyone is excited for the Colorado Motorcycle Expo Coming February 19th and 20th! With over 800 vendors and 20,000 attendees, Colorado Motorcycle Expo is the […]

Motorcycle Live 2021 Show Schedule: NEC Birmingham UK

December 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

KICKSTART YOUR ADVENTURE TO THE UK’S BIGGEST MOTORCYCLE SHOW. The UK’s biggest motorcycle show opens its doors! Motorcycle Live, in association with Bikesure Insurance, returns to The NEC, Birmingham from Saturday 4 – Sunday 12 […]

Grueling 1236-mile off-road event 54th SCORE International Baja 1000 Results

November 23, 2021 Michael Le Pard

November 22, 2021 — LA PAZ, Mexico Fourth Pro Moto Unlimited Win in a Row for SLR Honda Honda Talon Factory Racing Tops Pro UTV NA class The 54th SCORE International Baja 1000 was a success for […]

New R7 European Series and SuperFinale Event in 2022

October 12, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Yamaha Motor Europe is excited to announce a unique racing event in 2022, featuring the all-new Yamaha R7 Supersport bike. The Yamaha R7 Series European SuperFinale will take place during one of the final rounds of the […]

Inspiration Friday: Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2021 Special Edition

October 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Welcome our 3rd year of Inspiration Friday! Our Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este 2021 Special Edition is especially for the gear heads out there. Engines, power, torque, speed, specifications, style, class, you know it and love […]

Last event of the WorldSBK triple-header

October 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The last event of the WorldSBK “triple-header” will be staged this weekend at the Algarve International Circuit in Portimao, Portugal. It will be the eleventh round of the 2021 WorldSBK season, the last in Europe […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – OCTOBER 2-3RD

October 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 30. The opening weekend in October sees MotoGP™ back in action at the Circuit Of The Americas in Texas after last year’s race was cancelled due to Coronavirus. Team […]

Inspiration Friday: Ride-Out to Help-Out

September 24, 2021 Michael Le Pard

This week’s Inspiration Friday, Ride Out to Help Out, is all about helping the motorcycling community including independent businesses like cafes and small motorcycle dealers hit hard by the lockdowns. While Triumph is leading the […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – SEPTEMBER 18-19TH

September 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – September 17. The fourth weekend in September sees Suzuki teams on track in America, France and Italy. MotoAmerica AMA Superbikes reaches the series finale at Barber Motosports Park in Alabama, […]

The Suzuki Demo Tour Continues With The Progressive IMS Outdoors Tour in Pennsylvania

September 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Suzuki demo tours are moving on to their next exciting stop in beautiful Pennsylvania. Be sure to get there early to reserve your demo ride on your favorite Suzuki motorcycle. The Suzuki demo tour will […]

HERO Challenge: featuring motocross, enduro, and superenduro elements

September 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

An unknown event for almost all top HEWC competitors, HERO Challenge will include a qualifying race on Saturday featuring motocross, enduro, and superenduro elements. Taking things into the evening, the top 30 qualifiers will compete in […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Great Relay & Festival of Motorcycling 2021

September 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Long title for Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Great Relay & Festival of Motorcycling 2021 this week but it is two great inspiring motorcycle events happening at the same time you may not know about! The 2021 […]

Razgatlıoğlu Wins Again Locatelli Completes Impressive Autodrom Most Event

August 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Pata Yamaha with Brixx WorldSBK rider Toprak Razgatlıoğlu won today’s Superpole Race, backing it up with a fine second in Race 2, while teammate Andrea Locatelli completed his best weekend so far in the FIM […]

Legendary 81st Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Guide

August 6, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Welcome to TMW’s legendary 81st Sturgis motorcycle rally guide with full schedules, all events, demo rides, concert listings, rocking venues, live webcams plus when and where EVERYTHING Strugis will be happening! With everything on one […]

DoubleRFest 2021 at Circuit of the Americas

August 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Woodcliff Lake, NJ – August 3, 2021…BMW Motorrad USA and BMW Motorrad Brand Ambassador and racer Nate Kern are proud to announce the addition of Circuit of the Americas as a host location for DoubleRFest […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – JULY 31ST-AUGUST 1ST

July 31, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 30. The final weekend of July and the first races of August is a Superbike weekend for Suzuki’s GSX-R1000R and GSX-R600 machinery. In America, Round 6 of MotoAmerica AMA […]

Inspiration Friday: International GS Trophy 2022

July 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Calling all adventure riders…You have 1 year to prepare for a once in a lifetime motorcycling inspiration experience. Total Motorcycle brings you this week’s Inspiration Friday: International GS Trophy 2022, The unknown beauty of Albania. […]

Inspiration Friday: World Adventure Week 2021

July 23, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Did you participate in World Adventure Week 2021? 74 Countries and 1.5 million kilometers ridden by 735 groups around the world… Seven days, seven unique challenges, plus 1,000 km to complete. TMW’s Inspiration Friday: World […]

BMW Berlin Brawl 2021

July 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. The second edition of the Berlin Brawl took the United in Rivalry teams supported by BMW and their fans back in time. On Monday, players from G2 Esports, FNATIC, OG Esports and FunPlus Phoenix […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – JULY 10-11TH

July 11, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – July 10. The second weekend in July sees Superbike and Motocross action for Suzuki teams taking place in America and the UK. M4 Ecstar Suzuki are at WeatherTech Raceway, Laguna […]

KTM DOUBLES-DOWN FOR THE YOUTH AT MICHELIN GRAND PRIX OF STYRIA

July 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The ‘DOUBLE-UP’ campaign is aimed at welcoming the youth back to the track after months of being confined to watching racing from the couch. Building on the hype of welcoming back spectators to the Red […]

READY TO GO OUT AND RIDE? THE WORLD ADVENTURE WEEK STARTS

July 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

A true celebration of motorcycle riding, THE WORLD ADVENTURE WEEK begins Monday, July 5th and will run until Sunday July 11th. The main goal is to complete 1,000 km or more of riding in seven […]

Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Supermoto Ride Out

July 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

The Husqvarna Motorcycles 701 Supermoto Ride Out returned with a vengeance after a three-year absence on June 9-10. Based in and around Lisbon, Portugal, the event was laid on for an international group of supermoto […]

Happy 4th of July & Happy Canada Day 2021!

July 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Happy 4th of July & Happy Canada Day 2021 to all our readers! Let’s get out there and celebrate how great America and Canada is and be proud of who we are, where we live […]

RIDERS SET TO TAKE ON 10-DAY SILK WAY RALLY

June 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

SKYLER HOWES AND LUCIANO BENAVIDES HEAD TO RUSSIA FOR 2021 FIM CROSS-COUNTRY RALLIES ROUND TWO Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Skyler Howes and Luciano Benavides are all set to compete at the 2021 Silk Way […]

Silk Way Rally 2021 most popular rallies on the calendar

June 30, 2021 Michael Le Pard

With a little under three weeks having passed since the Monster Energy Yamaha Rally Team enjoyed a highly successful start to the 2021 FIM Cross-Country Rallies World Championship, the squad returns to action this Friday […]

2021 Silk Way Rally Russia to Mongolia Event

June 29, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Starting in Omsk, Russia on July 2, and travelling to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia, the 2021 Silk Way Rally is unquestionably one of the toughest events on the FIM Cross-Country Rallies calendar. Riders will face a […]

Inspiration Friday: Harley-Davidson Hometown Rally

June 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Riding weather is back and so is the biggest local biker bash! Ride on into the heart of Milwaukee and get your fill of moto-culture. Harley-Davidson Museum and will host the party of the summer. […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – JUNE 19-20TH

June 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – June 18. The third weekend in June sees Team Suzuki Ecstar on track at Sachsenring in Germany for the eighth round of the 2021 MotoGP™ World Championship. World Champion Joan […]

Inspiration Friday: Laconia Motorcycle Week 2021

June 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

This week’s Inspiration Friday Total Motorcycle brings you the World’s Oldest Motorcycle Rally…Laconia Motorcycle Week 2021! Motorcycle events and rallies are back (Thank God!) and you can get out and celebrate with Total Motorcycle and […]

Greentech Festival: RETHINK REDUCE REUSE RECYCLE

June 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. On 16 – 18 June 2021, the renowned Greentech Festival in Berlin will bring together companies and organisations who put a sustainable future at the heart of what they do. The BMW Group is a […]

HELP THE NATIONAL MOTORCYCLE MUSEUM

June 12, 2021 Michael Le Pard

There’s just two weeks left to take part in The National Motorcycle Museum’s Triumph Over Adversity Recovery Appeal Raffle, which is raising critical funds to help reopen the doors of the Museum in 2021. For […]

2021 Pure&Crafted Motorcycle Festival Returns

May 27, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich/Berlin. Launched in Berlin in 2015 and initiated by BMW Motorrad, the Pure&Crafted Festival will return to the banks of the Spree river in 2021. This year, BMW Motorrad will once again be the title sponsor […]

BMW Welt and the BMW Museum open again

May 21, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. BMW Welt and the BMW Museum will be opening their doors to the public again for the first time this year on May 25. Visitors to the BMW Museum will be admitted free of […]

Free entry to Triumph Factory Visitor Experience Exhibition

May 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

REOPENING TOMORROW WITH SPECIAL GUEST KYLE SMITH We are thrilled to be reopening our doors from 10am tomorrow and have installed some brand-new exhibitions, restocked our Factory Shop and filled the fridges in our 1902 […]

Inspiration Friday: Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride

May 7, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Date changed to May 23rd! Welcome to Inspiration Friday: Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride. April showers may bring May flowers but it also brings motorcycle events, rallies and meetups! Celebrate 10 years of riding with Distinguished Gentleman’s […]

New FIM Hard Enduro World Championship Extreme XL Lagares Event

May 4, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Rockstar Energy Husqvarna Factory Racing’s Billy Bolt, Alfredo Gomez and Graham Jarvis have travelled to Portugal to contest Extreme XL Lagares – round one of the newly formed FIM Hard Enduro World Championship. The event, […]

WEEKEND ACTION SCHEDULE – MAY 1-2nd

May 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 30. The opening weekend of May sees Team Suzuki Ecstar back on track in Jerez, Spain for Round 4 of the MotoGP™ World Championship. Following initial Free Practice sessions […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – April 24TH

April 22, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 22. The fourth weekend of April sees the penultimate round of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship taking place in Salt Lake City, Utah for the first […]

Revised 2021 Endurance World Championship Calendar & Schedule

April 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

REVISED 2021 FIM EWC CALENDAR ANNOUNCED TODAY Team Suzuki Press Office – April 12. The 2021 Endurance World Championship calendar has been revised again today with the opening round, the Le Mans 24-Hours in France […]

WEEKEND MOTORCYCLE RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – April 10TH

April 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – April 9. Following a three-week break from racing, the second weekend in April sees Suzuki teams back on track for Round 13 of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross […]

Inspiration Friday: Motorcycle Shows are Back!

April 9, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Are you bored? Looking for something to do? Want to socialize? Love motorcycles? Total Motorcycle has the cure… Inspiration Friday, Motorcycle Shows are Back with the first motorcycle show of 2021, the The One Show […]

This is your chance to test ride the most talked–about bike in the UK

April 1, 2021 Michael Le Pard

COMING TO A DEALER NEAR YOU FROM APRIL TO JUNE 2021 This is your chance to test ride the most talked–about bike in the UK. Our dedicated test ride fleet will be visiting 21 dealers, […]

TMW’s Top 10 Tips for Spring Motorcycle Riding

March 22, 2021 Eric Leaverton

Welcome to TMW’s Top 10 Tips for Spring Motorcycle Riding. If you’re like us, these recent warm temps and bright sunlight have you ready to get back into the wind! Winter is over and we’re […]

Iconic 100th Anniversary of Magnificent Motorbikes

March 15, 2021 Michael Le Pard

100 years of making motorcycles is quite an achievement. The oldest being Indian Motorcycle at 120 years and Harley-Davidson at 118 years. Now Moto Guzzi joins Indian and Harley-Davidson today with their iconic 100th anniversary […]

WEEKEND RACING ACTION SCHEDULE – March 13th

March 13, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – March 12th. On the second weekend in March, Suzuki Motocross teams move from the Florida races to Texas for Round 10 of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship […]

2021 AMERICAN FLAT TRACK SCHEDULE

March 3, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Date – Race – Time (ET) , March 20 – Volusia Half-Mile I – Noon , March 20 – Volusia Half-Mile II – 1 p.m. , May 2 – Atlanta Super TT – 10:30 p.m. […]

BMW Conducts an In-Home Auto Show Experience

March 2, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Richmond Hill, ON. What does a premium auto show experience look like during a pandemic? For BMW, it remains something to enjoy with the entire family; it continues to provide access to the hottest, most in-demand […]

Update on BMW Motorrad Days 2021 Event Canceled till 2022

February 26, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Munich. In light of current developments and the associated extensive measures to contain the crisis, not to mention our duty of care towards our guests and staff, it is with a heavy heart that the […]

Updates to 2021 Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup Calendar

February 19, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Following the changes made to the 2021 FIM Superbike World Championship calendar, the Yamaha R3 bLU cRU European Cup is now set to get underway at Estoril on 7-8 May, with the original opener in […]

Yamaha Motor to Race at Progressive American Flat Track in 2021

February 18, 2021 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 17, 2021) – Progressive American Flat Track is proud to confirm that Yamaha Motor Corp. will return as an Official OEM Partner for the upcoming 2021 season. Yamaha is well […]

Independent Mission American Flat Track SuperTwins Program Announced

February 17, 2021 Michael Le Pard

TRIVOLI, Ill. (February 16, 2021) – Progressive American Flat Track Mission® SuperTwins competitor Bronson Bauman announced today the formation of his own Mission SuperTwins effort aboard an Indian FTR750 for the 2021 season. After […]

Progressive American Flat Track and Royal Enfield Renew Multifaceted Partnership

February 16, 2021 Michael Le Pard

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 15, 2021) – Progressive American Flat Track is pleased to announce it has extended its multifaceted partnership with Royal Enfield North America ahead of the 2021 season. Royal Enfield is […]

MOTORCYCLE RACING WEEKEND ACTION – February 13th

February 12, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 11. The second weekend of February sees Suzuki riders move south to Florida for Round 7 of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Championship at the Camping World […]

Florida Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross Event

February 10, 2021 Michael Le Pard

Team Suzuki Press Office – February 9. With three back-to-back rounds of the Monster Energy AMA/ FIM World Supercross completed inside the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, Suzuki racers are ready to head south […]

Moto Guzzi Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with Special Models

January 25, 2021 Michael Le Pard

It isn’t everyday a motorcycle manufacturer turns 100 and Moto Guzzi celebrates 100 Year Anniversary with special models this year for riders! Introducing the 2021 Moto Guzzi V85 TT Centenario, V7 Stone Centenario and V9 […]