The festival ticket is available from Rs 1,900 for individual riders and Weekend Value Pack ticket is available for Rs 2,800 only till Nov 20, 2022.
The India Bike Week (IBW), one of India’s largest motorcycle events will be held on December 2,3, 2022, in Goa. The IBW returns to the state after a gap of three years, with the last edition being held in the year 2019. In its eighth edition since its inception in 2013, this year’s IBW promises to treat motorcycle enthusiasts to a variety of events, activities and live performances.
- IBW returns to India after three years
- Loads of activities planned at the event
- Thousands expected to congregate
As before, thousands of people are expected to attend the event, and in many ways, the IBW is a melting pot of motorcycles and motorcyclists of every type. Major motorcycle manufacturers such as BMW Motorrad, Kawasaki and KTM will be present at the event, displaying their latest and greatest motorcycles.
2022 India Bike Week (IBW): what’s in store?
Besides the plethora of motorcycles to check out at the event, IBW has a number of activities and events lined up. For those looking at honing their riding skills, there are activities for Motocross and ADV motorcycle fans. For instance, there’s a Hill Climb competition where the fastest rider to reach the summit wins. Then, there’s an oval-shaped mud course for riders to experience the beauty of flat-track riding. It teaches you a lot about throttle finesse and traction. Adventure motorcycle riders, meanwhile, can test their skills negotiating the obstacles at the Adventure Flow Track or ploughing through dirt and slush at the Dirt Dash section.
What if you lack the skills to tackle all of these courses? Experts such as Nelly Pro Dirt Adventure or Vishak from the BAR Academy will be at hand to help you learn the necessary skills and techniques to ride.
For those looking for something more adventurous, there are secret trail rides with the Goa Motorcycling Club being organised. The aim is to explore hidden areas in Goa and learn more about the history and culture of the land.
Back at the main event area, there are a number of events lined up. From open mic sessions to DJs playing their set, there’s a lot in store. The highlight though is the chance to interact with some of the most renowned people in the motorcycling space in India.
There’s Yogi Chabaria of YC Design, Marco Rosetto, founder Mini GP India, Shardul Sharma, India’s first participant to the Red Bull Romaniacs and others, who will be sharing their experiences. As before, there will be a special Collector’s Area that displays a variety of motorcycles, ranging from vintage to modern ones. Those looking for merchandise, riding gear and more are sure to be spoilt for choice. As for the foodies, there’s a lot to look forward to eating as well, especially at The Big Forkers Meat Fest.
2022 India Bike Week (IBW): tickets
Tickets for the IBW are available from Rs 1,900 for individual riders (single-day) to Weekend Value Pack tickets at Rs 2,800. The latter includes an IBW Festival Kit that consists of a festival T-shirt, an IBW Sipper and 2022 edition Decals. The special price, however, is only valid till November 20. The Lounge Pass, meanwhile, is priced at Rs 5,000 per day. There are also special packages for Motorcycling Clubs – a club with over 25 members has to pay Rs 2,600 per person.
