The best high-performance superbikes 2025

Which supersport motorcycle is the best for setting fast lap times? The 1000PS editors asked themselves this question in the vote for the 1000PS Top Awards.

They are the crème de la crème of the motorcycle world and continue to serve as a development platform for technologies that can later be found in more affordable classes: The high-performance super sports bikes. Rarely under 200 hp, they are made for the racetrack, where they represent their brand with pride. When it comes to performance and technology, you can't reach any higher on the shelf these days - part of the fascination of super sports cars.

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.