Two-wheeler manufacturers reported some of their highest ever sales figures in October 2025, largely thanks to the combined effect of festive season demand and the recent GST revision that brought prices down for most of the market. Hero MotoCorp and Honda battled for the top spot, while several manufacturers achieved milestone numbers.
Honda
Honda sold 6,50,596 two-wheelers in October 2025
Honda reported total sales of 6,50,596 units in October 2025, comprising 5,98,952 units in domestic sales and 51,644 units in exports. The company registered a 9 percent YoY growth compared to October 2024 and 15 percent MoM growth in total sales compared to September 2025.
This past month also saw Honda achieve a significant milestone of 35 million sales of the Activa.
Hero MotoCorp
Hero sold 6,35,808 two-wheelers in October 2025
Hero MotoCorp, which sold nearly 1.2 lakh more two-wheelers than Honda last month, was dethroned in October 2025 with 6,35,808 wholesale dispatches. Sales were down compared to the 6,79,091 from October 2024 as well – a decline of 6.6 percent.
However, the company recorded 9,94,690 unit registrations on VAHAN during the month. While model-specific sales figures haven’t been disclosed, the manufacturer has mentioned that sales were led by the Splendor, Xpulse, and Glamour X models, aside from the scooter range.
A couple of days ago, at EICMA 2025, Hero also showcased a more off-road spec Dakar Edition of the Xpulse 210 and the Hunk 440 SX, which is a variant of the export-spec Mavrick 440.
TVS
TVS sold 5,25,150 two-wheelers in October 2025
TVS Motor Company recorded two-wheeler sales of 5,25,150 units in October 2025, marking a 10 percent growth over 4,78,159 units sold in October 2024. Domestic two-wheeler sales registered an 8 percent growth with sales increasing from 3,90,489 units in October 2024 to 4,21,631 units in October 2025.
Of this, motorcycles registered a 16 percent growth with sales increasing from 2,30,822 units in October 2024 to 2,66,715 units in October 2025, while scooters registered a 7 percent growth with sales increasing from 1,93,439 units in October 2024 to 2,05,919 units in October 2025.
The company's international two-wheeler business registered an 18 percent growth with sales increasing from 87,670 units in October 2024 to 1,03,519 units in October 2025.
In relevant news, the manufacturer also finally took the wraps off the Norton motorcycles that it will be manufacturing in India, at EICMA.
Bajaj
Bajaj sold 4,42,316 two-wheelers in October 2025
Bajaj reported total two-wheeler sales of 4,42,316 units in October 2025, representing a 7 percent increase over 4,14,372 units sold in October 2024. Of this, domestic two-wheelers constituted 2,66,470 units, marking a 4 percent growth, while exports reached 1,75,846 units, registering an 11 percent growth.
For the year-to-date period of April-October 2025, Bajaj reported total two-wheeler sales of 24,60,094 units, marking a 3 percent growth over the same period last year. Domestic sales for the period stood at 13,92,390 units, down 6 percent.
Suzuki
Suzuki sold 1,29,261 two-wheelers in October 2025
Suzuki Motorcycle India recorded its highest monthly sales to date with a total 1,29,261 units sold in October 2025, marking an 8 percent YoY growth over 1,20,055 units sold in October 2024. Domestic sales closed at 1,03,454 units compared to 1,04,940 units in the same month last year. The company's exports for the month stood at 25,807 units, marking a notable 71 percent increase over the 15,115 units exported in October 2024.
Royal Enfield
Royal Enfield sold 1,24,951 motorcycles in October 2025
Royal Enfield posted monthly sales of 1,24,951 motorcycles in October 2025, registering a 13 percent growth over 1,10,574 units sold in October 2024. Domestic sales stood at 1,16,844 units, marking a 15 percent growth, while exports reached 8,107 motorcycles, down 7 percent.
The company achieved its highest-ever festive performance, crossing over 2.49 lakh motorcycles sold during the festive months of September and October combined, with 26 percent growth over the same period last year.
The manufacturer also showcased multiple models at EICMA 2025 including the Himalayan 750 and the new Bullet 650.
