Best Selling Motorcycles Brand - 2024 Ranking | MotorCyclesData (2024)
World Best Selling Motorcycles brands rankingin 2023 dominated by Honda. There are three Indian manufacturers in the Top 5 and four Chinese in the top 10.
For the first time we decided to share the ranking of the Top 10 Brands in the World. Please be aware data includes only 2/3 wheeler in the scooter, underbone, moped and motorcycles category. This mean that Tuk Tuk are not included and ATV/RUV or kick scooter neither.
During the 2023, the global motorcycles industry (including moped, scooter, motorcycles, underbone) have recovered reporting 62.5 million sales, up 2.6%, although the sudden fall reported for the electric segment.
Looking at the combined sales data in the 92 country for which we collect new 2-wheeler registrations, the Top 10 brands ranking reports few changes from the previous year with 2 chinese makers as protagonist, one in a bad destiny and one in a good.
However, starting from the top, the leader, as in the last 50 years is Honda.
Not a surprise, of course. It is almost well known that the Japanese manufacturer dominates the industry with around one third of the industry in its hands.
In 2023, Honda sold 18.4 million two wheeler globally (+4.3%) near 0.7 million more than in the previous year.
The second place the Indian Hero Motor confirmed the position thanks to 5.6 million sales (+5.4%) obtained for the most in India.
Indeall must be considered a temporary trouble as the manufacturer is leader in the electric vehicles R&D and manufacturing and will be back on growing track already in the second half.
In third place there is Yamahawith 4.6 million (+0.9%). Yamaha market share at 7.5% is 5 points below the 2012 achievement.
In fourth place the indian Bajaj Auto with 3.6 million sales (+8.7%) thanks to the strong domestic performance.
In fifth place one the fastest growing indian OEM, TVS Motor, which sold 3.4 million (+19.8%).
Losing 3 spot from the previous year, Yadea, the EVs specialist, is in deep difficulties. Selling 2.5 million EVs in 2023 it reported a 49.7% fall from the previous year.
In seventh place there is a fast recoveringSuzuki with 1.9 million sales (+7.1%).
Behind three Chinese giants, Haojue, Loncin and Zongshen.
However, starting from the top, the leader, as in the last 50 years is Honda. Not a surprise, of course. It is almost well known that the Japanese manufacturer dominates the industry with around one third of the industry in its hands.
According to the statistics, The global Sales volume of motorcycles in 2023 reached 62.5 million units, including mopeds, scooters, motorcycles, and underbones.
In 2024 the market started without new wind and the first half sales were 323.091, up a little 0.9%. Although the available incentives are among the highest worldwide, the electric 2-Wheeler market is still marginal, but in the first half sales increased a good 55.0%.
As a millennial collector myself, I've heard them all: Younger buyers only want an easy electric-start bike. They only want Japanese bikes—the Honda RC30s, Suzuki RG500s and GSXR-750s, and Yamaha FZR750Rs of the world.
Looking at the macro picture, total new motorcycle sales in the United States were down 5.4% in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the first three months of 2023, according to the quarterly report from the Motorcycle Industry Council (MIC).
Honda. What is the best motorcycle brand? Surely many will answer that Honda. Honda is one of the most famous brands due to the high demand it has all over the world.
After the first six months, the global sales of scooter, moped and motorcycles have been 32.7 million (+5.1%). The market is pulled ahead by the strong momentum in India, the largest market, which ended the H1 up a huge +21.5% and is growing in Europe, Latin America, North America and Pacific.
Each year we see varying levels of innovation from BNGs (bold new graphics) to evolutions, and inevitably entirely new machines gracing the motorcycle market.
The number of on-road motorcycles registered in the U.S. has been generally increasing throughout these years, approximately doubling from 4.3 million in 2002 to 8.6 million in 2021 (Tables 1a and 1b). Registrations declined slightly from 2020 to 2021, possibly due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
"I think we're fighting against a long history of bad guys and bikes, but we're making a difference. I think we're changing it." Today's median Harley Davidson owner is a white male about 47 years old, with an income of around $90,000, according to company demographics.
Sales: In terms of pure sales numbers, the clear winner is the Honda SuperCub. With over 100 million units sold since its 1958 debut, it's the best-selling motorcycle ever made. Its reliability, affordability, and ease of use have made it a global phenomenon.
Yes, the average age of a Harley owner is now older than 50. Although its sales are down, Harley has more than 55% share of the 35 and older male rider demographic. The American Motorcyclist Association's latest data show the average age of its members is 48.
However, starting from the top, the leader, as in the last 50 years is Honda. Not a surprise, of course. It is almost well known that the Japanese manufacturer dominates the industry with around one third of the industry in its hands.
Ten years ago, in the 2014, global Harley-Davidson registrations were 345.203, declined by the half in 2020 with 177.078 units shipped to final customers. After a one shot recovery in 2021, sales started to decline again to hit in 2023 the negative record of 169.931.
Not only is California one of the U.S. states with the highest number of motorcycles, but it is also the most populous state in the U.S. overall, representing close to 12 percent of the country's total population.
Every American Motorcycle Brand, Manufacturer, & Aftermarket Tuner We Could Find. While Harley Davidson is indeed the quintessential “all-American motorcycle company”, America has produced a number of important, notable, and otherwise influential motorcycle manufacturers.
Honda's 50 cc C100 Super Cub is the biggest selling motor vehicle in history, having racked up 100 million sales in the last 63 years, and is still going.
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