Top 5 Reveals from India Bike Week 2025 You Can’t Miss

India Bike Week 2025 (IBW), the country’s most anticipated motorcycling festival, returned with an electrifying celebration of bikes, culture, custom builds and racing that every enthusiast was talking about. Whether you attended the scenic hill-station event in Panchgani, Maharashtra or followed its latest updates online, this year’s edition delivered standout moments that redefined India’s biking calendar. Here we break down the Top 5 must-know reveals and highlights that captured the spirit of IBW 2025.

1. Jameson IBW Bike Build Off – Custom Masterpieces Steal the Show
A marquee highlight of IBW 2025 was the Jameson IBW Bike Build Off, where India’s top custom motorcycle builders transformed stock bikes—especially the Harley-Davidson X440—into incredible bespoke creations. With a ₹1.5 lakh build budget per team and bragging rights on the line, custom culture took center stage.

2. Harley-Davidson Flat Track Race – High-Octane Dirt Action
The Flat Track Race returned with full force, featuring Harley-Davidson 440X machines built by Rajputana Customs battling it out on dirt. This one-make racing format offered thrilling wheel-to-wheel competition and showcased the raw performance potential of flat track-ready machines.

3. Motorcycle Showcases & Brand Displays
IBW 2025 provided a platform for brands to display their latest models and accessories, giving riders a close-up look at new offerings and upcoming launches. While specific production debuts included expected appearances such as Brixton’s Crossfire 500 Storr ADV and the KTM 390 SMC R, the event acted as a hub for motorcycle exploration.

4. Test Ride Arena & Activities Galore
One of the event’s exciting additions was a large, dedicated test ride arena, giving attendees a chance to experience premium motorcycles firsthand. Complemented by stunt shows, hill climbs and competitive rides, this made IBW not just a spectacle to watch but an experience to participate in.

5. Community Culture & Riding Experiences
More than just a bike festival, IBW 2025 amplified community vibes with mentorship rides, custom bike displays curated by leading designers, and experiential trails. These activities enriched the festival atmosphere—bringing together riders of all stripes under one roof.

India Bike Week continues to evolve beyond a typical bike meet — blending craftsmanship, adrenaline, and camaraderie. From fierce racing to creative custom builds, the 2025 reveals highlighted the diversity and depth of India’s motorcycle scene. Whether you’re a custom build buff or a racer at heart, IBW 2025 delivered unforgettable moments and set the stage for what’s next in Indian biking culture. Ride on!