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  1. Power-cruiser shootout: Harley-Davidson FXDR vs Triumph Rocket 3

    IF you’re in the market for a big, brawny and attention-grabbing power-cruiser, there is no ... as they are sometimes called) litter the 2020 motorcycle market, with pretty much every main manufacturer having either a current one in ... and Rocket 3 models in an effort to crack the lucrative US market some years ago. Can the plucky Brit’ up-start really take it to ...

    Simon Hancocks - 09/06/2023 - 14:57 - 6 comments

  2. Why Harley-Davidson thinks taking LiveWire solo is a 'risk' worth taking

    ... cruiser models - in terms of brand perception and market strategy. Moreover, the timing of its launch put Harley-Davidson ... of its petrol powered rivals - and anomalous position in the market. However, rather than put development of the machine on hiatus until ...

    Ollie Barstow - 29/10/2022 - 13:00 - 0 comments

  3. We always want what we can't have | Top 10 Motorcycles we don’t get in the UK

    THE UK market is one of the most varied and exciting on the planet, but for every ... to adhere to, or that the manufacturer simply deems the UK market in that particular segment to not be strong enough to warrant importing ... and is aimed at the ever lucrative Asian retro-chic market. With its handsome looks, vast customising options and that peace of ...

    Simon Hancocks - 31/08/2022 - 10:21 - 0 comments

  4. Simon Warburton on the Speed Triple R

    ... of [with the Street Triple] we're halfway between where the market is going in terms of the 750/800s and the 600s, so we're alright for a ... R is cheaper than the standard Streetfighter. However that market is really quite small. Some of the people who buy this are people who ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:09 - 0 comments

  5. Triumph Scrambler 400 X Tops Sales Charts

    ... "We're encouraged by the overall strength of the market at the close of Q1, where we've seen a positive start to the year and expect continued momentum as we enter the peak months of the market. Whilst we continue to experience high interest rates, we are pleased to ...

    Simon Hancocks - 09/04/2024 - 10:07 - 0 comments

  6. Ideanomics Invests 20% stake in electric motorcycle maker Energica

    ... vehicle sales really took off in 2019, with the total market estimated to grow by more than 35% between 2019 and 2024, with the European electric motorcycle market growing by over 50% in 2020 alone. Energica is at the forefront of ...

    Simon Hancocks - 10/03/2021 - 10:25

  7. Honda on the up

    ... confidence is perhaps returning to the ‘developed’ bike market. However, the biggest increase was in Asia and Oceania – with sales up 10.7%. That percentage figure belies the sheer size of that market, though; Honda’s sales there rose from 11.7 million to just under 13 ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:58 - 3 comments

  8. Ducati Streetfighter V2 (2022) road and track review

    THE sub-150bhp naked bike market is a fairly busy little place at the moment. At one end you have bikes ... V2. It’s an interesting prospect in the market, with bang on the money power output, top-class (if not top-spec) ... don’t heat up as quickly as some other rubber on the market, but they have been chosen to perform a task for a wide variety of ...

    Simon Hancocks - 21/11/2021 - 10:25

  9. Motorcycle sales | Triumph, Royal Enfield soar; BMW, Ducati slide; Harley slumps

    ... months of 2022. While its fortunes in the vast Indian market - which makes up around 80% of its overall sales -  are ultimately ... back to prominence in 2021 when - helped a little by the market’s recovery from COVID but also helped a lot by almost doubling its ...

    Ollie Barstow - 09/06/2023 - 14:11

  10. The professionals: Massimo Granata

    ... How big is Aprilia in the UK RIGHT NOW? Market share-wise we are just 3.2% of the market. We have been considerably bigger, but we’ve been through some ...

    Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:14 - 0 comments

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