INDIA SALES: Top 10 motorcycles – October 2017 | Hero MotoCorp models on a high

Motorcycles continue to be the staple mode of commuting for people across India. For the first seven months of the ongoing fiscal, the motorcycle segment accounted for almost 62 percent of the overall domestic two-wheeler market.

Although the penetration of scooters has slowed down the demand for motorcycles to some extent, they continue to grow across the 100cc, 125cc, 150cc-200cc, 250cc-500cc segments year-on-year. This reflects demand for motorcycles not only at the lowest strata of the society but also amongst the growing middle-class, which aspires to now climb from the typical mass commuter machines to more performance-oriented models powered ...