For the first nine months of its 2023-4 financial year, Honda reported that it had sold 13.861 million motorcycles worldwide, which was down by -2.3% over the corresponding period of their prior financial year.
Sales in Europe were up by 101,000 units compared to the prior period at 324,000 units. In Asia sales were down by 426,000 units at 11.884 million units; North America was up by 35,000 at 374,000 units, and domestic Japanese sales were up by a modest 2,000 units at 181,000.
Global motorcycle sector sales revenue was 2.358.0bn yen, an increase of 2.202.3bn yen; sector operating profit was up by 376.5bn yen at 411.4bn yen for the nine-month period on an improved operating margin of 17.5% (up from 17.1% for the prior period).
