Experts of the Institute of Auto Market Research analyzed the statistics of motorcycle registrations in September and identified the top brands in three segments: import of used, domestic resale and purchase of new motorcycles and mopeds.
Dynamics of the motorcycle market
In September, Ukrainians purchased 5,500 motorcycles and mopeds. This is −22% less than in September last year and −20.1% less than in August 2022.
The segment of motor vehicles is the only one in the modern car market of Ukraine, where the majority are sales of new vehicles. Thus, in September, 65% of motorcycles and mopeds were new (imported from abroad). Quantitatively, it is 3.6 thousand pieces.
About 1,500 contracts for the purchase of motorcycle equipment were concluded on the domestic market, which accounted for 26.6% of the total number.
Only 8.4% of the total number of motorcycles and mopeds purchased in September were imported used from abroad (464 units).
The most popular motorcycles and mopeds on the domestic market
The leader in sales of motorcycles and mopeds in the domestic market was Honda, which took 13.9% of the market segment (205 deals). In second place was Yamaha ( 12.5%, 185 transactions), and third place was taken by Suzuki ( 7.7%, 114 transactions).
Geon (7.1%, 105 units) and Kawasaki (5.4%, 79 units) also entered the top five.
- HONDA — 205 pcs.
- YAMAHA — 185 pcs.
- SUZUKI — 114 pcs.
- GEON — 105 pcs.
- KAWASAKI — 79 pcs.
- BAJAJ — 64 pcs.
- LIFAN — 63 pcs.
- VIPER — 56 pcs.
- JAWA — 51 pcs.
- SHINERAY — 49 pcs.
The most popular used motorcycles and mopeds brought from abroad
In September, Ukrainians most often brought Yamaha brand motorcycles from abroad ( 35.8%, 166 units). Honda ( 32.1%, 149 units) and Suzuki ( 17%, 79 units) were also popular among the "freshly driven".
The fourth place with a share of 4.1% was taken by Harley-Davidson ( 4.1%, 19 units), and the fifth place by Kawasaki ( 3.9%, 18 units).
- YAMAHA — 166 pcs.
- HONDA — 149 pcs.
- SUZUKI — 79 pcs.
- HARLEY-DAVIDSON — 19 pcs.
- KAWASAKI — 18 pcs.
- BMW — 9 pcs.
- DUCATI — 7 pcs.
- BLINKEE — 3 pcs.
- KTM — 3 pcs.
- APRILIA — 2 pcs.
The most popular new motorcycles and mopeds
The Musstang and Forte brands became the leaders in sales of new motor vehicles, each with the same modelby share and number of vehicles sold: 14.6% each (526 units).
The third place was taken by Spark ( 12.9%, 464 units), and the fourth place was taken by Lifan ( 10.6%, 381 units). Rounding out the top five is Viper with a 9.6% share and 346 sales deals.
- FORTE — 26 pcs.
- MUSSTANG — 526 pcs.
- SPARK — 464 pcs.
- LIFAN — 381 pcs.
- VIPER — 346 pcs.
- SHINERAY — 205 pcs.
- GEON — 175 pcs.
- BAJAJ — 174 pcs.
- LONCIN — 129 pcs.
- KOVI — 78 pcs.
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