2025 Daytona Bike Week Recap

The 84th Anniversary of Daytona Bike Week took over Daytona Beach, Florida, from February 28 to March 9, 2025, drawing thousands of motorcycle enthusiasts from across the country. This iconic rally delivered a mix of racing, custom bike showcases, vendor exhibits, and coastal cruising, all under Florida’s sun-soaked skies.
S&S CYCLE’S VINTAGE TOUR
S&S Cycle debuted the custom bikes from its Vintage Tour, a custom build program where six custom builders had three vintage S&S engine platforms to choose from to build a custom bike. Two builders were selected per engine category. The KN93 engine platform builders were Chip Kastelnik from San Diego Customs and Kevin “Teach” Bass from Vintage Bike Addiction. The P93 Engine builders were Brian Klock from Klock Werks and Chris Callen from Cycle Source. And finally, the SH93 Engine builders were Mike Belland from A-1 Cycles and Xavier Muriel from Providence Cycle Worx. Each of the six had carte blanche to showcase their style with the engine platform they selected, garnering some pretty cool customs as a result. Well, they were unveiled at Daytona to the masses and there’s a good variety of different styles from each builder.
KN93 BUILDERS
Chip Kastelnik from San Diego Customs and Kevin “Teach” Bass from Vintage Bike Addiction
P93 BUILDERS
Brian Klock from Klock Werks and Chris Callen from Cycle Source
SH93 BUILDERS
Mike Belland from A-1 Cycles and Xavier Muriel from Providence Cycle Worx
MOTOAMERICA’S MISSION KING OF THE BAGGERS AND SUPERHOOLIGANS SERIES

Daytona International Speedway served as the epicenter of speed, hosting thrilling races that kept spectators on the edge of their seats. The event featured the MotoAmerica Daytona 200, a historic road race that showcased elite riders battling it out on the track. But this year was all about the Mission King Of The Baggers and Harley-Davidson x Dynojet Racing’s Kyle Wyman, sweeping the doubleheader weekend to kick off the 2025 MotoAmerica season. Wyman was the victor in both King Of the Baggers races at Daytona,After 2 of 14 rounds in the 2025 MotoAmerica Mission King of the Baggers series, Wyman leads in series points with 50, followed by Herfoss with 28 points, Smith with 26, S&S/Indian rider Tyler O’Hara with 23, TAB Performance Indian rider Kyle Ohnsorg with 22, RevZilla/Motul/Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson Rocco Landers with 20, and Saddlemen Racing Performance rider Jake Lewis with 19 points.

Team Saddlemen Harley-Davidson owned the SuperHooligans doubleheader weekend with Cory West, winning the kickoff race on Friday, joined by his teammate Travis Wyman in Second. But on Saturday, all three Team Saddlemen H-D riders took to the podium with Jake Lewis taking First, Travis Wyman again in Second, and Cory West placing Third, for an all-Saddlemen H-D podium to finish off the weekend. enthusiasts witnessed fierce competition in the latest round of the Mission King of the Baggers Championship, where heavyweight V-twins pushed the limits of performance.
OUT AND ABOUT
Beyond the track, Main Street in Daytona Beach pulsed with energy as custom motorcycles lined the streets, live music filled the air, and vendors displayed the latest in riding gear, accessories, and performance parts. The annual Rat’s Hole Custom Bike Show brought jaw-dropping craftsmanship to the forefront, with builders unveiling stunning one-off creations. Meanwhile, Ormond Beach’s Destination Daytona served as a hotspot for riders looking to browse top brands, meet industry icons, and enjoy live entertainment.

Attendees also took advantage of the coastal rides that make Daytona Bike Week a bucket-list event. Scenic routes along A1A provided breathtaking ocean views, while the historic Ormond Scenic Loop & Trail gave riders a taste of Florida’s natural beauty. Beach cruising remained a favorite pastime, with select areas allowing motorcycles to roll across the hard-packed sand—a tradition unique to Daytona.
Evening festivities included packed concerts at the Daytona Beach Bandshell, where rock and country acts entertained the crowds. Bikers gathered at renowned local bars such as Boot Hill Saloon and Iron Horse Saloon to swap stories and soak in the camaraderie of the event. The nightlife scene buzzed with energy, offering everything from live performances to charity rides supporting local organizations.
Official sponsors, vendors, and motorcycle manufacturers showcased the latest bikes, parts, and apparel, ensuring attendees had plenty of opportunities to upgrade their rides and gear. The Official Bike Week merchandise, featuring the newly released 2025 logo, became a must-have souvenir for visitors looking to commemorate the experience.
As the final engines roared away from Daytona Beach, the 2025 Daytona Bike Week solidified its legacy as one of the premier motorcycle rallies in the world. Riders left with memories of high-speed thrills, scenic rides, and the unmatched brotherhood of the motorcycle community, already looking forward to the 85th-anniversary celebration in 2026.







