This was a big weekend for the motorcycle community, as MotoMarket pulled off two major milestones riders had been waiting for. Working with Torqkey and Scrams on Fire, MotoMarket Libis turned into a full motorcycle lifestyle destination for the much-anticipated Tambike Night. On top of that, SHOEI’s globally known Personal Fitting System (PFS) officially launched in the Philippines, bringing custom, world-class helmet fitting to Filipino riders for the first time.
Tambike Night at MotoMarket Libis
Tambike Night on May 9, 2026 at MotoMarket Libis was a real celebration. From 5PM onward, riders rolled in from every direction, some alone, some in groups, all drawn by the same thing: a love of motorcycles and the community around them. MotoMarket Libis was packed for the night, and the turnout made clear that an event like this was long overdue.
What made the night stand out was how many different kinds of bikes showed up. This wasn’t a single-brand or single-category gathering, it was a real cross-section of riding culture. The featured rides included the ever-popular Yamaha Aerox, Vespa scooters, big bikes, and scramblers, and riders brought their best. The Aerox units on display were clearly built with both performance and looks in mind, reflecting hours of work. The Vespas brought their classic European style, which stood out nicely next to the more aggressive shapes of the big bikes and scramblers parked beside them.
The atmosphere was really what made the night. Riders talked shop, swapped tips, and made the kind of real connections that no online forum or social media group can fully replace. There was food, coffee, and the buzz of people who share a real passion coming together in one place. Tambike Night wasn’t just an event, it was a reminder of why motorcycle culture in the Philippines keeps growing stronger every year.
For riders who came out with their builds, it was a chance to show the community what they’d been working on. For newcomers, it was an invitation into a world that’s far more welcoming than it might look from the outside. MotoMarket Libis, already a familiar spot for riders looking for gear and bikes, made the perfect backdrop, now doubling as a genuine community hub.
SHOEI PFS Has Arrived: No More Flying to Japan
If Tambike Night was the fun social highlight of the weekend, the arrival of SHOEI’s Personal Fitting System was the headline serious helmet enthusiasts had been waiting years for. The SHOEI PFS is now officially available in the Philippines, exclusively through MotoMarket, and it’s hard to overstate what that means for Filipino riders.
For context, SHOEI is widely seen as one of the best premium helmet makers in the world. Their helmets are built to exact standards, and how a SHOEI helmet fits matters a lot for both comfort and safety. But getting the best fit from a SHOEI used to mean either settling for a standard size or, for the truly dedicated, flying to Japan where the PFS service originally started. That barrier is now gone.
The SHOEI Personal Fitting System is a structured, four-step process done by certified SHOEI PFS Experts trained specifically to fine-tune how your helmet fits. Here’s how it works:
- Measure A certified SHOEI PFS Expert measures your head height, width, length, and circumference. These are precise measurements, not rough guesses, so the whole process starts from accurate data.
- Analyze Your measurements go into SHOEI’s dedicated PFS computer system, which figures out the specific adjustments needed for your head shape and size.
- Customize The Personal Fitting Expert adds temporary adjustments to the center pad of your helmet and has you wear it to check stability, comfort, and how it moves with your head. This makes sure it feels right before anything becomes permanent.
- Final Fit Once the setup is confirmed, the adjustments are permanently attached to the center pad, giving you a custom fit that’s secure and comfortable long-term.
The whole process is free, which makes it even better. You don’t need to buy a new helmet to use it. If you already own a SHOEI you bought locally from MotoMarket, you can bring it in and get it properly fitted at no cost.
This matters a lot for riders whose helmets have some mileage on them. Over time, the interior padding and cheek pads naturally compress and wear down, which can leave the helmet fitting looser than it should, hurting both comfort and protection. In the past, riders would just live with the worn fit or assume they needed a whole new helmet. Now, with SHOEI PFS available locally, the fix is simple: walk into MotoMarket, get fitted, and ride out with a helmet that feels new again.
The PFS event was held across two Metro Manila locations over the weekend:
- May 9, 2026 (10AM–8PM): MotoMarket Greenhills
- May 10, 2026 (11AM–9PM): MotoMarket Centris, Centris Walk
The response from the motorcycle community was overwhelmingly positive, and it makes sense. This is the kind of service that brings the riding experience up to a real international standard.
Why This Matters for Filipino Riders
It’s worth stepping back to appreciate what this weekend meant in the bigger picture. The Philippines has one of the most active, passionate motorcycle communities in Southeast Asia. Millions of Filipinos ride every day, whether for commuting, adventure, or leisure, and the culture around motorcycling here is lively, varied, and always evolving.
For a long time, though, access to premium motorcycle experiences and services here lagged behind what riders in Japan, Europe, or the US could get. Events like Tambike Night and services like SHOEI PFS are real proof that gap is closing. Filipino riders no longer need to look abroad for world-class experiences, they’re being brought here, to the local shops and communities riders already gather in.
Having a packed social event and an internationally recognized helmet fitting system both happening under one brand in the same weekend says a lot about where MotoMarket is headed. These aren’t one-off promotions, they’re part of a deliberate push to build a fuller motorcycle lifestyle ecosystem in the country.
MotoMarket and Motoworld Are Building the Scene
What MotoMarket and Motoworld are doing goes well beyond selling helmets, gear, and motorcycles. They’re actively building a culture, creating spaces where all kinds of riders, from daily commuters to weekend big-bike riders, feel welcome and represented. Tambike Night proves there’s real appetite for this community-first approach, and the full house at MotoMarket Libis on May 9 made that obvious.
Bringing SHOEI PFS to the Philippines for the first time is another clear statement. It shows MotoMarket isn’t just a retailer, it’s a partner to the Filipino riding community, committed to giving local riders the same level of service and expertise available anywhere else in the world.
If you missed either event this weekend, keep an eye on MotoMarket’s channels. Based on the momentum they’re building, this won’t be the last time they create a scene worth showing up for.
FAQs
What is SHOEI PFS and where can I get it in the Philippines?
SHOEI PFS (Personal Fitting System) is a four-step custom helmet fitting service done by certified SHOEI experts. It’s now available in the Philippines exclusively through MotoMarket, so riders no longer need to travel to Japan for it.
Is SHOEI PFS free?
Yes. The fitting service is free if you bought your SHOEI helmet locally from MotoMarket. You don’t need to buy a new helmet to use it.
What are the four steps of the SHOEI PFS process?
Measure (precise head measurements), Analyze (data run through SHOEI’s PFS system), Customize (temporary pad adjustments tested for fit), and Final Fit (permanent adjustments applied once the fit is confirmed).
What was Tambike Night at MotoMarket Libis?
It was a community riding event held on May 9, 2026 at MotoMarket Libis in partnership with Torqkey and Scrams on Fire, featuring a mix of Yamaha Aerox units, Vespa scooters, big bikes, and scramblers, plus food, coffee, and community networking.
If my helmet already feels loose, can PFS fix it?
Yes. If the padding on your SHOEI has compressed or worn down over time, PFS can re-fit the existing helmet instead of you having to replace it, as long as it was purchased locally from MotoMarket.
