Classic 350 Leads Royal Enfield's Sales Growth in September

Royal Enfield domestic sales reached 1,21,326 units in September 2026, marking a 6.83% increase from 1,13,573 units in September 2025. Volumes also grew 5.55% compared to August.

Motorcycle Breakdown

Classic 350 remained the top-selling model with 47,286 units, growing 16.90% year-on-year. Bullet 350 took second place with 28,529 units, up 10.09%. Hunter 350 saw the highest percentage growth in the lineup at 17.85%, reaching 25,692 units. Meanwhile, Meteor 350 dropped 25.38% to 10,772 units.

Other Categories

The 350cc range drove over 92% of total domestic volumes, reaching a combined 1,12,279 units. In contrast, 450cc motorcycles fell 14.59% to 4,900 units, though the Guerrilla 450 grew. The 650 Twins fell 25.10% to 2,888 units, while the Super Meteor grew annually but dropped sequentially. Royal Enfield plans to launch the Himalayan 750 next in India and global markets.

Context

Royal Enfield is a prominent motorcycle brand known globally for its middleweight cruiser and retro-styled bikes. The strong dominance of 350cc engines reflects the core buyer preference for daily usability and traditional styling in the Indian market.