The latest data available from the motorcycle industry trade association in Sweden (McRF) shows new motorcycle registrations up by +33.76 percent in July (1,355 units), having been -8.17 percent in June (1,427 units), -2.65 percent in May (1,981 units) and +4.40 percent in April (2,181 units).
The January to July YTD motorcycle registrations are +12.12 percent at 9,001 units - the best first seven months for new motorcycle registrations in Sweden since before 2014.
The Swedish moped market was -7.03 percent for the first seven months of the year at 8,977 units, meaning that total new PTW registrations are up, but only by +1.66 percent YTD at 17,978 units in total (road and off-road motorcycles, mopeds and scooters) - also the best market performance in Sweden for the first seven months since before 2014.
In 2018 new motorcycle registrations were down for the full year at -10.83% (10,279 units), with Mopeds up by +22.71% (16,155 units,) putting total new PTW registrations at +7.06% (26,444 units) for the year – the highest such figure for several years.
