(This is my 100th post!) Victory Motorcycles is celebrating its 15th birthday and you get the presents. The deals are...
Is it any wonder motorcycles are experiencing the biggest growth of any automotive sector when four-wheelers are becoming such a...
Winter put a dampener on road bike and cruiser sales which had been scorching hot at the start of the year. In the nine months to the end of winter, sales of road bikes were up only 0.8% to 31,401 while off-road bikes have surged to 10.7%, the biggest beneficiary...
One of the biggest changes in Harley-Davidson‘s model line-ups seems to have reaped rewards. The American icon has posted a...
BMW is forging ahead with sales this year already surpassing last year’s total, assembly of motorcycles beginning in Thailand and...
Could KTM be planning a turbo-charged power cruiser or electric scooter? It can’t be ruled out with KTM’s move toward more road bikes reaping huge rewards for the company. Last year the Austrian company even eclipsed its Bavarian neighbour by 12% with global sales of 123,859. The huge leap forward...
Heavy motorcycles gained weight in the market last year with Harley-Davidson recording 4.4% global sales growth and Polaris – maker...
Suzuki Motorcycles Australia has taken a red pen to the prices on several models with the learner-approved Inazuma 250 now...
BMW Motorrad is offering free on-road-cost discounts on selected models as sales soar 150%, according to marketing manager Miles Davis. He says new product such as the S 1000 R which is the naked version of their sports bike and their naked custom R nineT will further boost sales with...
Motorcycle sales are down 2.5% so far this year! But the good news for Aussie riders is that the motorcycle...
The Free Trade Agreement with Japan and, to a lesser extent Korea, will be a bonanza for Australian motorcycle riders....
An increase in motorcycle sales in Japan, along with a growth spurt in mature-aged “return riders” is leading to a change in attitude among Japanese motorcycle manufacturers. Motorcycle sales in Japan hit a peak of 3.28 million in 1982, but decreased to 420,000 by 2009, says the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association....
Motorcycle discounts are continuing into the new financial year. The usual June deals to decrease inventories before the end of...
Honda’s postie bike and its range of 500cc learner bikes led a small surge in road motorcycle sales in the first...
Powersports manufacturer Polaris has called for an independent audit of ATV, motorcycle and scooter sales so consumers have a more accurate account. The American company dropped out of the Federal Chamber of Automated Industries two years ago over concerns for the accuracy of sales reporting, but its motorcycle companies, Indian...
BMW Motorrad is on a high, setting a new speed record at Bonneville and new records with sales. Seven-time motorcycle...
Prepare for an invasion of riders on our roads as motorcycle sales skyrocket, says international market researcher Global Industry Analysts...
Electric motorcycles will help drive growth in the global motorcycle market which is expected to reach 132 million bikes a year by 2018. Online market research company ReportsnReports.com says global motorcycle demand will rise 6% a year over the next four years and be worth $US120 billion in 2018. The...
January is a great time to buy a new motorcycle as companies try a raft of incentives to shift stock...
Learners, cruiser riders, adventurers and returned riders have helped lift sales of road motorcycles in Australia by 1.5% to 44,530...
The availability of demo rides not only improves customer satisfaction of dealerships but also increases motorcycle sales, according to a US motorcycle industry study. The ninth annual Pied Piper Prospect Satisfaction Index (PSI) US Motorcycle Industry Benchmarking Study found that test rides are offered 63% of the time to mystery...
Honda and Suzuki are offering hot winter deals to stimulate flagging sales of their sportsbike ranges, including the Suzuki GSX-R1000...
New models such as the Harley-Davidson Street 500, Ducati Scrambler and Indian Scout are driving a steady increase in road...
Suzuki is offering discounts, free on-road costs and even fuel vouchers to move some of its stock of learner bikes, cruisers, mini bikes and even ATVs. They have dropped the price of the V-Strom 650 adventure tourer (learner and full-powered models with cast wheels), and Gladius and GSX650F learner bikes...
Triumph Motorcycles and Ducati have followed Suzuki with August incentives to kick-start the second half of the year’s motorcycle sales. Triumph is...
Is it any wonder Harley-Davidson is doing so well in Australia when they are the only motorcycle company present at...
Royal Enfield Australia is making a offer of a free sports exhaust on their best-selling Continental GT. The offer on the Continental GT for $9590 in red, yellow or black runs until January 31, 2016. The sports exhaust is made by Royal Enfield, it’s worth $250 and is described as...
January is motorcycle sales month as manufacturers/importers offer discounts to get rid of stock they didn’t sell at Christmas time. Other...
Harley-Davidson overtook Honda as the top-selling road bike company in Australia in 2015, thanks largely to strong sales of the...
As March is the end of the Japanese fiscal year, we can expect discounts from the four Japanese motorcycle companies, starting with Suzuki’s finance 0% offers. Their Finance’s 0%pa comparison rate finance deal is available on a big selection of motorcycles including models from Suzuki’s learner approved, V-Strom adventure touring, classically...
BMW Motorrad in Australia is offering free on-road costs and accessories on selected 2015 models to clear stock, even though...
Heavy discount offers on learner motorcycles and a large delivery of NBC110 postie bikes to Australia Post has helped Honda...
Triumph Motorcycles Australia has come up with a range of ride-away discount offers on various 2015 and 2016 models, saving as much as $4600, and finance deals from $53 a week. The press release quotes departing marketing manager Mark Berger as saying: “To help get riders out there sooner, we have put together some finance offers...
While many riders stretch their finances just to buy a motorcycle and then can’t afford to buy decent safety gear,...
Have you ever seen ads for motorcycles that say something like “hurry now, this deal is for a strictly limited...
Honda, Indian and Victory are the first to offer discounts in the usual round of winter deals to heat up sales in the new financial year. Last year Honda was also first to offer winter discounts along with Suzuki. This time, Honda is offering free on-road costs until August 31 on...
Sales of road bikes rose 4.4% in the first half of the year, one of the biggest increases since the...
BMW Motorrad Australia has joined the winter discount boom throwing in a free Navigator V GPS worth $1200 with their tourers...
Indian Motorcycle is holding a runout sale until the end of September on its entire 2016 fleet with bonuses and savings valued at up to $3000. The sale includes the Scout Sixty still at $15,995 as it has been for some months now. The 999cc cruiser hit the market at $17,995, but was...
BMW Motorrad Australia has ride-away price offers on all its 2016 stock to clear showrooms for the 2017 models including the new R nineT...