Honda again bets on creative talent with the 2025 edition of its Honda Customs customization contest in Wheels and Waves, Biarritz. This year the sixth edition of the competition will be held, in which a unique combination of customizations manufactured by Honda dealers and specialized customizers will compete for the votes of fans and visitors.
Honda Customs 2025: The GB350s is the base chosen for this edition
For this edition, the new GB350s will be the basis for participants to create their customizations. The model, completely new by 2025, reintroduces the name GB in Europe, overflow personality and charm within the Naked category of less than 500 cc, valid for the A2, and is the perfect starting point for customization.
The Naked Retro has been the one chosen after the variety of other Honda models that have received the attention of some of the most creative minds in Europe in this contest: in 2020, the CB1000R was the first motorcycle that was put to a vote, followed in 2021 by the CB650R and the CMX500 Rebel in 2022. By 2023, the mini Motos Dax, Grom and Monkey became protagonists, while last year, the CL500 became a series of spectacular creations.
The annual Honda Customs contest has become a reference in the sector, growing in popularity as the imagination runs, with more than 25,500 votes received online on the platform throughout summer 2024, an increase of 18% compared to the previous year, and with more than 7,000 downloads of the exclusive screen funds available.
The eleven motorcycles can be seen live at the Wheels and Waves Annual Festival in Biarritz, from Wednesday 11 to Sunday, June 15, 2025, with the online vote open throughout the summer on the official website of the event. Visitors can vote for their favorite customization and download wallpapers for your phone or desk.
As an advance of what can be expected of the contest, users can already take a look at the five best motorcycles of the Honda Garage Dreams Customization Contest of Spain and Portugal, which will represent those countries in the European contest in Biarritz. To see other creations (currently in preparation) of France, the United Kingdom, Italy, etc., you can visit the official Honda Customs website starting on Thursday, June 12.
