India Bike Week 2023 kicks off in Goa: Know location, tickets & all

The 10th edition of the India Bike Week (IBK) has kicked off at its usual place in Vagator, Goa with the same agenda of racing, partying and riding with like-minded motorcycling enthusiasts.

It will continue till December 9 (Saturday).

Individuals can obtain a day pass for Rs 2499 or a weekend pass for Rs 2999 by visiting the official website of IBW.

Besides passionate bikers, this festival cum bike expo is also participated by international brands such as KTM, Harley Davidson, and Husqvarna Motorcycle. These brands have their pavilions where they launch new bikes, interact with their clients, display the latest bike accessories along with riding gears.

Attractions of India Bike Week 2023 includes track racing, parades and championship, New launches, Training academies, Interactive sessions, Motorcycle documentaries, Bikini bike wash, Concerts, Shopping, Beer gardens and Culinary experience.

Asia's Largest Bike show, IBK is a 2-day event is usually organised in November or December of every year by Seventy EMG in collaboration with Gulf Syntrac. It is usually held at Vagator, Goa every year but India Bike Week 2021 was held at Amby Valley, Lonavala. However, organisers are planning to stick to Goa as a permanent venue for India Bike Week in coming years.

The festival started in 2013 by the CEO of 70 EMG Company Martin Da Costa with an aim to provide a platform for passionate bikers to come together. The first ever biking festival of the country witnessed the participation by 5 thousand bikers from small and scattered biking communities of India. Over the years, the number of participants has risen to 20 thousand and still increasing as motorbiking has become a trending sport in the country.

It is pertinent to mention here that even though the event is a treat for the biking enthusiasts, there is no such mandate of having a bike to join the event. Anybody who is willing can book a ticket and witness the event unfold before them.