4th Annual Budweis Custom Indian Motorcycle Show
A melting pot where youthful, emerging, and seasoned custom builders display unparalleled innovation, The 'Budweis' Custom Indian Motorcycle Show is open to everyone, from novices to experts. All entered bikes will be appraised by international judges in seven unique classes to honor the distinct character of each motorcycle.
Staged at the annual Indian Riders Fest (now going into its 5th year) the 'Budweis' Custom Show (BCS) is now firmly stablished as the premier 'All-Indian' motorcycle custom bike show and rider-fest, "celebrating the artistry of European custom bike builders and Indian Motorcycle dealers".
While ride-in entries are welcome until Saturday, June 21, pre-registration is advised in order to secure a spot. Pre-registration ends on Friday, May 31, 2025.
2024 winner, Markus Krasser (Austria), with "El Acorazado", a 2023 Super Chief. |
The President of BCS25 jury is Ola Stenegärd, and the Chairman of the Jury is Onno Wieringa. Other Jury members confirmed so far are Thomas Wijers (Jekill & Hyde), Axel Scherer (Custom Chrome Europe), Detlef Achterberg (WunderKind), with more to be confirmed.
The 'BCS25' custom bike show features exclusive classes to showcase all the customizing possibilities that the legendary Indian motorcycle platforms offer - past and present.
• Scout: All Scout models
• Non-Fairing: Welcoming all Indian models without fairings
• Touring/Baggers: All touring models, baggers included
• Clubstyle: Also embracing Performance and Streetfighter models
• Vintage: Celebrating models up to the year 1953, in stock, modified, or customized form
There is a Special Category, Builders' Choice award, which represents peer recognition at its finest, where each BCS25 contender votes for their favorite participating motorcycle.
Other event highlights include a Public Choice Award, powered by the support of IRF25, where visitors can cast a vote for their top bike pick; a parade of contenders on Friday and interactive bike presentations; this year sees a new lakeside exhibition layout for an atmospheric display of exceptional custom bikes, and every showcased motorcycle and its creator will be captured by our professional photographers.