These are the best crossover bikes and sports tourers 2025

Are you looking for a sporty motorcycle with high touring capability? Then both crossover bikes and sports tourers are suitable for you. Don't miss out on the recommendations from the 1000PS editorial team!

Crossover bikes are defined as motorcycles that combine elements from different categories to cover a wide range of uses. They are characterized by their adaptability and their ability to cope with different riding environments. Typically, they combine the characteristics of adventure bikes and road bikes. Crossover bikes often have a more upright riding position and comfortable ergonomics designed for longer rides on different road conditions. At the same time, they offer sufficient power and handling characteristics for speedy use on asphalt.

The jury, made up of respected experts with different areas of expertise, carefully evaluated each motorcycle based on criteria such as innovation, performance and design. With a wealth of experience and a keen eye for detail, they have selected the motorcycles that stand for excellence in their respective categories. The jury is made up of former racers, experienced motorcycle testers, men and women, in short, respected experts who all know their field inside out. Their collective knowledge and rigorous assessment ensure that only the most deserving candidates are honored with this prestigious award.