UK motorcycle registrations +3.73 percent YTD to August
The latest data from the MCIA (the Motorcycle Industry Association) shows motorcycle registrations in the UK at +11.68 percent (6,924 units) for August, having been -0.28 percent (8,967 units) for July and running at +3.73 percent YTD (70,875 units).
The UK moped market continues to be down at -21.66 percent YTD (3,426 units), with total PTW registrations running at +2.20 percent YTD (74,301 units).
All sectors of the UK market are up except for the Adventure Sport market, which is flat YTD at -0.5% (12,668 units), and the traditionally strong Supersport market, which continues its decline in the UK, down by -6.2% YTD at 5,951 units.
The largest sector is the traditionally styled (or ‘Naked’ style) market at 24,105 units YTD (+10%), with the scooter market up by 4.3% at 13,117 units.