Honda showcased 10 custom-made motorcycles based on the CB750 Hornet and XL750 Transalp at the 2026 Wheels & Waves festival in France.
By Deepanshi | Published Jun 17,2026
This was Honda's seventh annual customisation competition with the theme ‘On-Road vs Off-Road’.
‘White Venom’ looks like Venom from Spiderman took over the Hornet. It gets carbon rims and a custom X-shaped exhaust.
If the Hornet were Bumblebee’s ride, it would look like Sting Honey. It gets a honeycomb-inspired paint job and a sharp, hornet’s sting-like rear end
The ‘Last Lap’ brings back the nostalgia of 80s motorcycle racing days with vintage race fairings in iconic Honda MotoGP colours.
Mototrofa’s ‘Mugen’ gets a predator-like, cool design with functional mods like MotoGP-inspired carbon winglets and lowered front suspension.
The ‘Concept 2077’ feels like a bike made for Iron Man. It gets a 3D-printed fairing and partially covered wheels.
Reier Motors’ ‘Ruth’ is a complete apocalypse-ready motorcycle which looks straight out of Mad Max.
'Saharja' made the Transalp Dakar-ready with a rally tower and extra fuel tank painted in the iconic HRC colours.
‘Ocean Nomad', representing old-school surf culture through retro styling and a surfboard rack, embracing the hippie culture.
The 'Honda ATC750’ looks like it took inspiration from the Volkswagen Beach Buggy.
40th Anniversary ’86 Dakar Tribute’ pays tribute to Honda’s 1986 Dakar win. It features desert-inspired graphics, dual high-mounted exhaust and race number boards.