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Kev
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Excuse the formatting... copy and paste doesn't always work, but you will get the idea.
If you want the original article, look here: https://www.mcnews.com.au/NewsArchives/2006/sales_year/comment.htm
Australia is doing well with new motorcycle sales during 2006. The interesting detail is that Australians seem to prefer off-road motorcycles to big cylinder race motorcycles.
The top 15 by manufacturer:
Honda 30865
Yamaha 27800
Suzuki 14815
Kawasaki 9491
KTM 5930
Harley-Davidson 5692
Triumph 2752
Polaris 2693
Bolwell 2590
Hyosung 2200
Vmoto 1971
Vespa 1643
BMW 1610
Bug 1152
Ducati 1089
NOTE: Honda has a 25% market share !!
Here are the top 10 models sold during 2006
Model
Honda CT110X 2363
Yamaha PW50 1868
Yamaha WR450F 1847
Honda CRF450X 1516
Honda CRF230F 1480
Honda CRF50F 1479
Honda CRF250R 1327
Honda CRF450R 1318
Yamaha TT-R50 1270
Suzuki DR-Z400E 1264
2006 versus 2005 - Top Ten Trailbike Model
Model 2006 2005 % change
Honda CRF230F 1480 1266 16.9%
Yamaha TT-R230 1172 989 18.5%
Suzuki DR650SE 647 395 63.8%
Honda XR250R 454 77 489.6%
Yamaha XT250 245 232 5.6%
Yamaha DT175 196 132 48.5%
Yamaha TW200 120 48 150%
Honda XR650L 80 100 -20%
Kawasaki KL250-H 76 78 -2.6%
Husaberg FS650E 23 10 130%
2006 versus 2005 - Top Ten Adventure Touring Models
Model 2006 2005 % change
Suzuki DL650 382 275 38.9%
BMW R 1200 GS 295 389 -24.2%
Kawasaki KL650-A 177 241 -26.6%
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 173 0 100%
Kawasaki KLE500 173 15 1053.3%
BMW F 650 GS 147 98 50%
Triumph Tiger 127 55 130.9%
Honda XL 650 V 120 118 1.7%
BMW F 650 GS Dakar 110 102 7.8%
Suzuki DL1000 109 78 39.7%
Top Ten Enduro Models
Model 2006 2005 % change
Yamaha WR450F 1847 1841 0.3%
Honda CRF450X 1516 581 160.9%
Suzuki DR-Z400E 1264 1052 20.2%
Yamaha WR250F 1129 1053 7.2%
KTM 525 EXC 912 950 4%
KTM 450 EXC 847 863 -1.9%
Kawasaki KLX250 752 275 173.5%
Yamaha TT-R250 689 626 10.1%
Honda CRF250X 625 746 -16.2%
Honda XR400R 582 1355 -57%
If you want the original article, look here: https://www.mcnews.com.au/NewsArchives/2006/sales_year/comment.htm
Australia is doing well with new motorcycle sales during 2006. The interesting detail is that Australians seem to prefer off-road motorcycles to big cylinder race motorcycles.
The top 15 by manufacturer:
Honda 30865
Yamaha 27800
Suzuki 14815
Kawasaki 9491
KTM 5930
Harley-Davidson 5692
Triumph 2752
Polaris 2693
Bolwell 2590
Hyosung 2200
Vmoto 1971
Vespa 1643
BMW 1610
Bug 1152
Ducati 1089
NOTE: Honda has a 25% market share !!
Here are the top 10 models sold during 2006
Model
Honda CT110X 2363
Yamaha PW50 1868
Yamaha WR450F 1847
Honda CRF450X 1516
Honda CRF230F 1480
Honda CRF50F 1479
Honda CRF250R 1327
Honda CRF450R 1318
Yamaha TT-R50 1270
Suzuki DR-Z400E 1264
2006 versus 2005 - Top Ten Trailbike Model
Model 2006 2005 % change
Honda CRF230F 1480 1266 16.9%
Yamaha TT-R230 1172 989 18.5%
Suzuki DR650SE 647 395 63.8%
Honda XR250R 454 77 489.6%
Yamaha XT250 245 232 5.6%
Yamaha DT175 196 132 48.5%
Yamaha TW200 120 48 150%
Honda XR650L 80 100 -20%
Kawasaki KL250-H 76 78 -2.6%
Husaberg FS650E 23 10 130%
2006 versus 2005 - Top Ten Adventure Touring Models
Model 2006 2005 % change
Suzuki DL650 382 275 38.9%
BMW R 1200 GS 295 389 -24.2%
Kawasaki KL650-A 177 241 -26.6%
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 173 0 100%
Kawasaki KLE500 173 15 1053.3%
BMW F 650 GS 147 98 50%
Triumph Tiger 127 55 130.9%
Honda XL 650 V 120 118 1.7%
BMW F 650 GS Dakar 110 102 7.8%
Suzuki DL1000 109 78 39.7%
Top Ten Enduro Models
Model 2006 2005 % change
Yamaha WR450F 1847 1841 0.3%
Honda CRF450X 1516 581 160.9%
Suzuki DR-Z400E 1264 1052 20.2%
Yamaha WR250F 1129 1053 7.2%
KTM 525 EXC 912 950 4%
KTM 450 EXC 847 863 -1.9%
Kawasaki KLX250 752 275 173.5%
Yamaha TT-R250 689 626 10.1%
Honda CRF250X 625 746 -16.2%
Honda XR400R 582 1355 -57%
