Michael Le Pard

3 days ago | totalmotorcycle.com | Michael Le Pard

It’s hard to think about the Harley-Davidson Fat Boy and not have the Terminator 2: Judgment Day theme in your head. Lots of new features, but really the showstopper is the new first time ever used PVD Stunning Reflection Finish that gives the entire motorcycle the appearance of being dipped in chrome (more on that below). PVD finish aside, let’s talk about the bike now.

3 days ago | totalmotorcycle.com | Michael Le Pard

Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Manuel Lettenbichler made the best start possible to the 2025 FIM Hard Enduro World Championship by winning the Valley’s Hard Enduro in dominant fashion. The defending world champion won the feature race at the Walters Arena venue in Wales, United Kingdom, with an unchallenged lead of two minutes and 16 seconds.

3 days ago | totalmotorcycle.com | Michael Le Pard

The two Spanish riders triumphed in Moto2™ and Moto3™ respectively;Baltus and Carpe set the new best race laps of their respective races. · Manuel Gonzalez (Kalex) won the 2025 French Grand Prix in the Moto2™ class from pole position, after always being at the head of the group and finishing ahead of Barry Baltus (Kalex) and Aron Canet (Kalex). All riders in the race used supersoft SCX compound tyres at the rear, combined with the soft SC1 front.

3 days ago | totalmotorcycle.com | Michael Le Pard

The 2025 MotoGP season continues to bloom for KTM’s factory effort at the highest level of FIM world championship competition. A record-breaking 311,000 fans loaded the spectator areas at Le Mans for a chaotic wet French Grand Prix and saw Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Pedro Acosta take 4th for his best result of the campaign and Red Bull KTM Tech3’s Maverick Viñales finish 5th.

3 days ago | totalmotorcycle.com | Michael Le Pard

FOUR RS-GP25 BIKES IN THE POINTS: SAVADORI NINTH, BEZZECCHI FOURTEENTH. TRACKHOUSE MOTOGP TEAM’S, FERNÁNDEZ SEVENTH AND OGURA TENTHAprilia Racing finished the long race on the Les Mans Bugatti Circuit with three bikes in the top ten and a total of four in the points at the end of a chaotic race, made particularly complicated by the weather conditions. Lorenzo Savadori put in a solid performance, finishing ninth, whereas Marco Bezzecchi crossed the line in fourteenth place.