Honda Two-Wheeler Domestic Sales Reach 5.17 Lakh Units in August 2026

Honda sold 5,17,331 two-wheelers in the domestic market during August 2026. This marks a 7.54 percent increase compared to 4,81,058 units sold in August last year, adding 36,273 units. Sales also grew 8.58 percent month-on-month compared to 4,76,436 units in July, adding 40,895 units.

Model Sales Breakdown

Activa led the volumes with 2,55,815 units, growing 4.73 percent year-on-year and 24.08 percent sequentially. The scooter alone made up 49.45 percent of Honda's total domestic sales. The Shine 125 and SP125 lineup recorded 1,60,731 units, marking a 13.73 percent yearly rise and delivering Honda's largest absolute year-on-year gain of 19,399 units, despite a 9.07 percent drop from July. Unicorn took third place with 35,394 units, up 20.91 percent from last year, while Dio reached 27,670 units, contributing 5.35 percent to the August total. Shine 100 sales stood at 19,895 units, down 12.09 percent year-on-year but up 30.94 percent from July. Hornet 125 logged 4,089 units, while SP160 dropped to 2,028 units.

Electric And Premium Ranges

Honda's 350cc range, combining the CB350 entry of 5,757 units and the H'ness 350/RS entry of 3,295 units, reached a total of 9,052 units. This is a 132.52 percent jump from 3,893 units a year earlier. In electric vehicles, QC1 registered 1,901 units and Activa e added 140 units, bringing combined electric scooter volumes to 2,041 units or roughly 0.39 percent of the domestic total. Honda also expanded its portfolio in September with the ADV160 scooter, Rebel 300, updated CB350 range, CB500, and QC3 electric scooter to support growth ahead of the festive season.