MAD Bike Contest 2026

MAD BIKE CONTEST 2026 / THE RESULTS

THE PEOPLE
HAVE SPOKEN.

You built it. You shared it. The community voted.
Meet the three builds that took the podium.

Contest closed · Voting & uploads have ended

A stainless-steel 3–2–1 podium, with an illuminated winner’s throne made from exhaust tubes
THIRD PLACE64 VOTES
Honda CX500 Custom — 3rd place in the MAD Bike Contest 2026
03

Honda CX500 Custom

64 community votes

3rd prize · €100 gift card
RUNNER-UP132 VOTES
The Mighty Six — 2nd place in the MAD Bike Contest 2026
02

The Mighty Six

132 community votes

2nd prize · Silencer
THE WINNER450 VOTES
H-D Sportster XL1200R — 1st place in the MAD Bike Contest 2026
01

H-D Sportster XL1200R

450 community votes

1st prize · Full exhaust system

44 entries

728 community votes

3 winning builds

Final results · 1 October 2026

BUILT BY YOU. POWERED BY MAD.

THE REST OF THE PADDOCK.

Every build has a story. Explore the other 41 entries that made this contest what it was. Tap a photo to see it in full.

1982 Honda CX500C
1982 Honda CX500C
Duke Motorcycle café racer
Duke Motorcycle café racer
Adventure Sportster
Adventure Sportster
1981 Yamaha XV750
1981 Yamaha XV750
CX500 Café Racer
CX500 Café Racer
A ground-up rebuild
A ground-up rebuild
1978 Honda CB750
1978 Honda CB750
Yamaha TR1 / XV920R
Yamaha TR1 / XV920R
1991 BMW R65 Monolever
1991 BMW R65 Monolever
Honda XR650L
Honda XR650L
Kawasaki KZ440 — Great Escape
Kawasaki KZ440 — Great Escape
1981 Honda CX500 Café Racer
1981 Honda CX500 Café Racer
Community build
Community build
Community build
Community build
First BMW build
First BMW build
1983 Yamaha TR1 XV1000
1983 Yamaha TR1 XV1000
BMW K100 / K1100
BMW K100 / K1100
BMW R45
BMW R45
1982 Honda CX500
1982 Honda CX500
Community build
Community build
Honda CX500 Scrambler
Honda CX500 Scrambler
1977 BMW R75/7
1977 BMW R75/7
Community build
Community build
Built with MAD
Built with MAD
Community build
Community build
Honda GL500 & BMW R100
Honda GL500 & BMW R100
First BMW K100 build
First BMW K100 build
Community build
Community build
Community build
Community build
A build in progress
A build in progress
BMW Monolever — Dream Chaser
BMW Monolever — Dream Chaser
Chapelle de Roselend
Chapelle de Roselend
Community build
Community build
1981 Yamaha XJ650
1981 Yamaha XJ650
BMW R100
BMW R100
2021 BMW R18 Classic
2021 BMW R18 Classic
2021 BMW R18 FE
2021 BMW R18 FE
Community build
Community build
My dream
My dream
BMW R100 Airhead
BMW R100 Airhead
1976 BMW R75/6 Scrambler
1976 BMW R75/6 Scrambler

To every builder, rider and voter: thank you.
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