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How the Indian commuter bike industry performed in Q1 FY2016

For Q1 FY2016, of the five sub-categories, only the 150cc-200cc space has seen growth year-on-year. This is thanks to two new motorcycles – Honda’s all-new CB Unicorn 160 and Suzuki Motorcycle’s 155cc Gixxer models.

Amit Panday By Amit Panday calendar 30 Jul 2015 Views icon15779 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
How the Indian commuter bike industry performed in Q1 FY2016

Hero No. 1 in 75cc-110cc, Honda No. 1 in 111cc-125cc bike segments

The commuter motorcycle segment or precisely the small bike market in India is, according to apex industry body SIAM’s split, is roughly fragmented into five sub-categories across the engine displacements of more than 75cc to less than equal to 250cc, has seen dynamic changes across the recent quarters.

For Q1 FY2016 (April-June 2015), of the five sub-categories, which are split in the form of 75cc-110cc, 110cc-125cc, 125cc-150cc, 150cc-200cc and 200cc-250cc engine displacements, only the 150cc-200cc space has seen growth year-on-year. This has primarily come on the ...

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