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  • [ Dec 3, 2025 ] HARLEY-DAVIDSON REVEALS 2026 RACE SEASON CONTINGENCY PROGRAMS News
  • [ Dec 3, 2025 ] Laengenfelder transitions to Red Bull KTM Factory Racing for 2026 MX2 title defence News
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  • [ Dec 3, 2025 ] Jeffrey Herlings: An appreciation of a memorable MXGP alliance News
  • [ Dec 3, 2025 ] 2025 FIM Awards – Lausanne to host annual ceremony News
  • [ Dec 3, 2025 ] Indian Motorcycle France and Venum join forces to unveil the Indian Challenger Venum News
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  • [ Nov 29, 2025 ] Yamaha Extends Partnership with VHR and Move for Mano Faure & Jarne Bervoets in 2026 News
  • [ Nov 26, 2025 ] JONNY WALKER SECURES 2025 ENDUROCROSS SERIES WIN FOR TRIUMPH FACTORY RACING News
  • [ Nov 26, 2025 ] INDIAN MOTORCYCLE ENTERS MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH VANCE & HINES MOTORSPORTS News
  • [ Nov 26, 2025 ] RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING AND DHL EXPRESS EXTEND ENDURO PARTNERSHIP THROUGH 2028 News
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  • [ Nov 24, 2025 ] Exciting New 2026 Yamaha Motorcycles Celebrate 70th Anniversary 2026 Motorcycle Models
  • [ Nov 23, 2025 ] Third overall for Ryder LeBlond and Rockstar Energy Husqvarna in 2025 AMA EnduroCross News
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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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RED BULL KTM FACTORY RACING THANKS TOM VIALLE FOR WINNING YEARS TOGETHER

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Red Bull KTM Factory Racing extends its thanks to Tom Vialle following an illustrious seven years together across both Europe and the United States, achieving two MX2 World Championships and a pair of 250SX East […]
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Kay de Wolf confirmed for Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing’s 2026 MXGP campaign

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Nestaan Husqvarna Factory Racing is excited to announce that Kay de Wolf, the 2024 MX2 World Champion and double MXoN MX2 winner, will remain with the team as he steps up to the MXGP World […]
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Max Gerston Gears up for his 18th EnduroCross Season

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The gates are about to drop on the 2025 AMA EnduroCross Championship, and fan favorite Max Gerston is set to tackle the challenging series for an incredible 18th consecutive year. He will again compete on a Beta […]
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The Circuito Estoril to host the penultimate round of the 2025 WorldSBK season

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Ten days of intense competition that will decide all the world titles: the WorldSBK season will culminate in a thrilling double-header finale. The Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team is already hard at work at […]
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Rea Resumes Top Six Pace on Opening Day at Estoril for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Rea Resumes Top Six Pace on Opening Day at Estoril for Pata Maxus Yamaha   Jonathan Rea picked up right where he left off from the last FIM Superbike World Championship round with strong […]
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Good Progress for Gardner on Opening Day at Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  Good Progress for Gardner on Opening Day at Estoril   Remy Gardner was back on track with the GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team at Circuito do Estoril, Portugal, for the opening day of free […]
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Can Öncü Takes Pole Position on Friday at Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
  The opening day of action in the FIM World Supersport Championship at Circuito Estoril saw Can Öncü storm to pole position ahead of Race 1 on Saturday.   The Yamaha BLU CRU Evan Bros […]
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Solid Friday for Nicolò Bulega in first place at Eicma Estoril

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
A solid Friday for Nicolò Bulega, who finished in first place in the combined standings on Friday at the Eicma Estoril Round, the eleventh weekend of the 2025 WorldSBK season. The Italian rider found a […]
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Beta Motorcycles Launches Fantasy Fundraiser at Ironman GNCC Benefiting Road 2 Recovery

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
ONLY TWO WEEKS LEFT! Get your predictions in and WIN while giving to Road 2 Recovery at the same time! Beta Motorcycles USA is excited to announce a special fan-engagement and charitable initiative: a Fantasy […]
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Impressive ride at Viewfinders Desert Classic Grand Prix Ridgecrest California

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Ridgecrest, CA Round Seven October 4th, 2025 DeMartile Charges into Second Place Liqui Moly Beta’s Dare DeMartile put together an impressive ride at the Viewfinders Desert Classic Grand Prix in Ridgecrest, California, earning a hard-fought […]
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Dominique Aegerter to Miss Estoril WorldSBK

Oct 11, 2025 Michael Le Pard
Dominique Aegerter will sit out of Round 11 of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship at Autódromo do Estoril this weekend after sustaining a hand injury in a training accident earlier this week.   The […]
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Inspiration Friday: The Road to Confidence

Oct 10, 2025 Michael Le Pard
I have some great news to share, Total Motorcycle’s Inspiration Friday is back and just in time for the late fall riding season when we could all use more inspiration in our lives! With the […]
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Estoril and Jerez Double-Header Offers Double the Opportunities for Pata Maxus Yamaha

Oct 8, 2025 Michael Le Pard
As the end of an era, and the conclusion of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship draws closer, Pata Maxus Yamaha are ready to double down on the final two rounds of the season as […]
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Gardner and Aegerter Eager to Shine in the Season Finale

Oct 8, 2025 Michael Le Pard
The GYTR GRT Yamaha WorldSBK Team returns to action this weekend, 10-12 October, at Circuito Estoril in Portugal for the penultimate round of the 2025 FIM Superbike World Championship. After a solid weekend at MotorLand […]
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The BMW Group Sells 159156 Motorcycles YTD 2025

Oct 8, 2025 Michael Le Pard
BMW Motorrad delivered a total of 159,156 motorcycles and scooters to customers (-2.6%). In the third quarter, BMW Motorrad increased its deliveries to 53,247 units, a rise of +5.7%.   Munich. The BMW Group maintained its growth […]

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