New Delhi: TV9 network’s Auto9 Awards celebrated the best motorcycles that came out last year, with our jury of 27-members comprising leading industry experts and seasoned automotive veterans, evaluating the exciting list of two-wheelers we saw last year. In 2025, the Indian two-wheelers saw a wave of new, exciting launches, ranging from cutting-edge performance bikes to technologically advanced commuters and premium offerings entering the electric powertrain.

Our homegrown two-wheelers made a mark in the international market, and big names came to our shores, re-establishing the country as a motorbike consumer. Following extensive testing and detailed evaluations, the jury listed the motorcycles that stood across categories. Here are the jury’s picks across the various bike categories.

Category and winner

Bike of the year: TVS Apache RTX 300

Premium bike of the year: TVS Apache RTX 300

Value for money bike of the year: TV Apache RTX 300

EV Scooter of the year: TVS Orbiter

Update of the year: Suzuki Access 125

Scooter of the Year:  Aprilia SR 175 (ICE)

Manufacturer of the year 2w:  Honda

Commuter bike of the year: Honda CB125 Hornet

EV motorcycle of the year: Ultraviolet x47

Design of the year 2w: Ultraviolet