Visordown Awards 2025

Carole Nash are delighted to be announced as the proud sponsors of the 2026 Visordown Awards. With over 40 years of experience in the motorcycling industry, their aim is to get riders out on the road with suitable bike insurance cover for their pride and joy. There couldn't be a better alignment with the Visordown Awards 2026. We look forward to celebrating the many manufacturers who devote such passion, dedication and time bringing the motorcycling community together, with outstanding bikes and products throughout the year. We're also excited that one of the awards in 2026 will be judged by you - the audience - alongside expert panels from Carole Nash and Visordown. We look forward to sharing more details on this throughout 2026. Here's to all the very worthy winners of 2025. We look forward to celebrating the next phase of winners in 2026.

2025 Winners

Honda CB1000 Hornet
  • Fast, versatile, and never takes itself too seriously.
  • Big performance without big spend.
  • The most fun you can buy for £10k in 2025.
Triumph Speed Triple 1200 RX
  • The most aggressive Speed Triple yet.
  • Race-bike precision for experienced riders.
  • Every ride will feel special.
Ducati Panigale V4 S
  • Superbikes made genuinely usable.
  • Electronics that make you faster, not scared.
  • Full throttle without the drama.
Triumph Tiger Sport 800
  • Built for roads, not pretending to be ADV.
  • Sporty 17-inch handling with touring manners.
  • Triumph’s most complete road tourer in years.
Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX SE
  • Pure sports touring, no adventure ideas.
  • Öhlins and Brembo upgrades that matter.
  • Fast, comfortable, confidence on tap.
Triumph Speed Twin 1200
  • Neo-retro with real sporting bite.
  • Trademark Triumph details and finishes.
  • Triumph’s best modern classic platform yet.
BMW R1300 GS
  • Unmatched long-distance comfort and control.
  • Torque-rich boxer, effortless touring.
  • Lighter and more agile than ever before.
Ducati Streetfighter V2
  • Superbikes reimagined for real roads.
  • Punchy, friendly, confidence-building V-twin.
  • Premium performance without the punishment.
Yamaha R9
  • Fast where it matters: corners.
  • Engaging without being intimidating.
  • Trackday fun with everyday manners.
Harley-Davidson Low Rider ST
  • Big attitude backed by real capability.
  • Feels special to own, ride and keep.
  • A cruiser with decades of appeal.
Honda GB350S
  • Charm over horsepower.
  • Affordable, approachable, beautifully built.
  • Simple riding made addictive.
Honda CB1000 Hornet
  • Litre-class thrills at a knockout price.
  • Playful, mischievous, genuinely exciting.
  • Premium spec and details.