Presented with pride by Gulf Syntrac, the India Bike Week (IBW) enters its eleventh edition. The theme for this year’s annual riding event is “Everyone as One.”
New Delhi: Proudly presented by Gulf Syntrac, the eleventh edition of the India Bike Week (IBW) is here. This year’s theme emphasizes the importance of unity among motorcyclists during their rides, dubbed “Everyone as One.”
A Major Racing Experience Awaits
– IBW 2024 features two distinct FMSCI sanctioned events designed to boost foundational racing activities:
– Hill Climb (in partnership with Reise Moto)
– Flat Track Race (collaborating with Harley Davidson)
Registration fees for Hill Climb are set at Rs 1000 and Rs 1250 for the Flat Track, both of which come with a complimentary FMSCI Racing License. Participants will compete for a total prize pool of Rs 12 lacs. Note that the Flat Track Race is limited to 81 entries and will close once filled.
Additionally, Gulf Syntrac’s Tiivra Action Games and the IBW Dirt Dash will feature fun challenges to enhance the racing experience. Attendees can also meet Xavier Simeon, a KYT rider and former MotoGP athlete, who will share insights about his racing career at the event.
Thrilling Product Launches and Performances
Renowned motorcycle brands such as Hero MotoCorp, KTM, Brixton, and Reise will reveal their latest offerings. The festival’s entertainment schedule includes performances by popular artists like Divine, Brodha V, and OAFF, alongside the Gulf Syntrac Moto Mayhem FMX Show, which promises to amaze with its international stunt displays, including a groundbreaking double jump.
Celebrating a Decade of Biking Culture
In honor of its 10-year anniversary, IBW invites riding clubs and groups to share their exceptional biking tales. The most inspiring story will reward its storyteller with a custom Harley-Davidson Street Bob, expertly crafted by Bombay Custom Works specifically for this celebration.
The Big Trip Tent: Tales of Adventure
Motorcycling legends from India and around the globe will recount their adventures, including:
Elspeth Beard, the first British woman to circumnavigate the globe
Marc Travels, an adventurous blogger and explorer
Indian riders like Meenakshi Das, who has journeyed through 67 countries
The all-new Big Trip Expo will assist participants in fulfilling their international travel ambitions, covering everything from permits to trip planning essentials.
Safety and Awareness Campaigns
Enhancing safety is pivotal this year, featuring workshops by experts such as Jaswin Bose, advocating responsible riding, and Nikhil Sood, an off-road expert providing advice for trail riding. Outreach programs in universities aim to motivate young riders to prioritize safety while enjoying the thrill of motorcycling.
Celebrity Appearances and Unique Exhibitions
Actors and motorcycle lovers like Amit Sadh, Anil Charanjeett, and Anand Kale will share their riding experiences. Moreover, the festival will highlight moto art, vintage collections, and interactions with esteemed moto-vloggers such as Anurag Salgaonkar, who will discuss his experiences with the biking community.
Showcase of Customized Motorcycles
Special exhibitions from Harley-Davidson and Hero MotoCorp will feature customer-modified motorcycles, while Hero’s Xpulse Fanatics contest will celebrate outstanding rally enthusiasts.
A Celebration of Motorcycle Culture
Packed with exhilarating races, exclusive product launches, captivating performances, and a focus on safety, IBW 2024 promises to be the ultimate assembly for motorcycle aficionados. Get ready for an unforgettable weekend filled with rides, stories, and camaraderie.