India Bike Week 2025(IBW) is gearing up for its 12th edition, promising an exhilarating celebration of motorcycling culture. Scheduled for December 12 and 13, 2025, the event will take place in Vagator, Goa, bringing together riders, enthusiasts, and brands from across the nation. The festival will feature a mix of thrilling races, custom bike showcases, live music, and interactive experiences for attendees of all ages.
Early Bird Tickets Now Available
Motorcycle enthusiasts can secure their spot at IBW 2025 by purchasing early bird tickets between October 11 and 19, 2025, through the official website. Given the event’s popularity, it’s advisable to book tickets promptly to avoid missing out on this premier biking festival.
Jameson India Bike Week Build Off: Showcasing Custom Craftsmanship
One of the standout attractions this year is the Jameson IBW Bike Build Off. This competition invites India’s top custom motorcycle builders to transform stock Harley-Davidson X440 motorcycles into unique, personalized machines. Three finalists will receive a build budget of ₹1.5 lakh each, with the winner earning an all-expenses-paid trip to the Adventure Bike Rider Festival in the UK in 2026.
IBW Flat Track Race: High-Speed Action
The IBW Flat Track Race, presented by Harley-Davidson, will feature custom-built Harley-Davidson 440X motorcycles by Rajputana Customs. The qualifying rounds are scheduled for December 12, with the semi-finals and finals on December 13. The top three racers will vie for a grand prize pool of ₹10 lakh, making this a must-watch event for speed enthusiasts.
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Mentorship Ride with Maral Yazarloo: A Journey of Discovery
For those interested in overlanding, IBW 2025 offers a unique opportunity to join a mentorship ride led by renowned overlander Maral Yazarloo. Starting from Mumbai on December 10, the ride will traverse the scenic Konkan coast to Goa. Selected riders will gain invaluable insights into overlanding, from preparation to execution, under the guidance of an experienced mentor.
Collectors Mod Bikes Show: Celebrating Motorcycle Customization
Yogi Chabria from YC Design will curate the Collectors Mod Bikes Show, showcasing some of the most unique and modified motorcycles. This exhibition offers a platform for builders to display their creativity and craftsmanship, highlighting the diverse customization culture within the Indian motorcycling community.
Expected Bike Launches: A Sneak Peek into the Future
IBW 2025 isn’t just about celebrations; it’s also a platform for manufacturers to unveil their latest offerings. Brixton Motorcycles is expected to launch the Crossfire 500 Storr ADV, while KTM might showcase the 390 SMC R. These anticipated launches add an extra layer of excitement for attendees.
Chai & Pakoda Rides: Building Community Across India
Leading up to the main event, IBW is organizing Chai & Pakoda Rides across 20 cities in India. These rides aim to bring together local biking communities through casual breakfast meets, live music, and games, fostering a sense of camaraderie among riders.
Final Verdict
India Bike Week 2025 promises to be a landmark event in the Indian motorcycling calendar. With its blend of high-octane races, creative custom builds, mentorship opportunities, and community-building activities, IBW 2025 offers something for every motorcycle enthusiast. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a newcomer, this festival is set to deliver an unforgettable experience. Secure your tickets now and be part of this grand celebration of motorcycling culture.
