The Russian market of new motorcycles showed the growth in May

According to the analytical agency "AUTOSTAT", in May 2020, the Russians bought 2.2 thousand new motorcycles. This is higher by 3% than in May of 2019. According to the agency experts, the motorcycle segment was the only one in the market in the previous month of spring that showed the growth.

The following five brands accounted for 60% of all motorcycles purchased in May: Racer (372 units), BMW (324 units), Bajaj (266 units), Harley-Davidson (188 units) and Motoland (174 units). Almost every fourth motorcycle received a “residence permit” in Moscow or the Moscow Region - in total, they have about 27% of the total market. And it was so, despite the fact that the more severe restriction regime associated with the coronavirus pandemic still remained in the capital with the suburbs in May.

In Moscow, sales of new motorcycles reached 396 units, in the suburbs they were purchased by 193 residents. Also, more than 100 units of motor vehicles were purchased in the Sverdlovsk region (146 units) and St. Petersburg (141 units). As for five months of 2020, during this period the market of new motor vehicles reached 5.8 thousand units. It is higher by 5% than in January - May of the previous year.