The latest data from ANESDOR, the motorcycle industry trade association in Spain, shows motorcycle registrations +11.07 for 2019, with 175,585 units registered, compared to 158,086 in 2018, the best market performance since before 2009.
Registrations grew by +7.81% in December (13,159 units), having been a massive +28.91% in November (13,159 units).
The moped market in Spain continues to recover (+23.41%, with 19,078 units registered in 2019), and in total PTW terms was +12.17% (194,663 units registered in total, compared to 173,545 in 2018).
Jose Maria Riano, General Secretary of ANESDOR, said: "The transformation of mobility, especially in cities, has allowed motorcycle registrations to grow significantly in spite of the negative overall results for the automotive industry in Spain. More Spaniards are travelling by motorcycle and this has translated into very positive data for the industry in 2019."
A total of 12,225 electric PTWs (6,719 motorcycles and 5,506 mopeds) were registered in 2019, a growth of 67% over 2018, and the sector now accounts for 6.28% of the market.
Scooter sales were 98,827 units in 2019, with 'Road' bikes at 69,437 units.
Honda is the market share leader in Spain, selling 36,335 units in 2019 for a 20.7% market share (up 15% on last year). Yamaha was second (25,323 units/14.4%), Kymco third (18,614 units/10.6%), followed by BMW in fourth (12,781 units/7.3%), with Piaggio fifth (11,799 units/6.7%).
