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Off-road Motorcycles - Italy

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  • The Off-road Motorcycles market segment in Italy is predicted to achieve a revenue of US$503.50m by the year 2024.
  • Furthermore, it is anticipated that this segment will exhibit an annual growth rate (CAGR 2024-2029) of 0.41%, culminating in a projected market volume of US$514.00m by 2029.
  • The unit sales of Off-road Motorcycles market segment in Italy are expected to reach 54.12k motorcyles by 2029.
  • In 2024, the volume weighted average price of Off-road Motorcycles market segment is estimated to be US$9.39k.
  • When considering the international market, it is revealed that Brazil is expected to generate the highest revenue of US$1.36bn in 2024.
  • Italy's rich history in motorcycle racing has contributed to a strong and passionate off-road motorcycle market in the country.

Off-road Motorcycles are sometimes called dirt bikes and are designed specifically for off-road events on surfaces which are not conventionally paved. Some of these surfaces are made of sand, gravel, snow, or mud. Off-road Motorcycles are characterized by their light weight and flexible nature as well as by a high ground clearance, long travel suspension, additional torque, and knobby tires. Motorcycles in this segment can often be found at motocross, enduro, rally-raid, trail, or track-racing events. Regarding engine capacity, Off-road Motorcycles can range from 50cc to as high as 750cc.

In-Scope

  • Off-road motorcycles or dirt bikes
  • Motocross motorcycles
  • Enduro motorcycles
  • Trail motorcycles
  • Track-racing motorcycles

Out-Of-Scope

  • Mopeds and scooters
  • Buses, Vans and Trucks
  • On-road motorcycles such as sports bikes
  • Dual-purpose motorcycles such as supermotos or adventure-tourers
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Off-Road Motorcycles: market data & analysis

Study Details

    Unit Sales

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Off-road Motorcycles market in Italy has witnessed significant growth in recent years.

    Customer preferences:
    Italian consumers have shown a growing interest in off-road motorcycles, driven by their passion for adventure and outdoor activities. Off-road motorcycles provide them with the opportunity to explore the country's diverse terrain, from rugged mountains to scenic countryside. The Italian market has a strong demand for off-road motorcycles with powerful engines and advanced suspension systems, as consumers seek high-performance vehicles that can handle various off-road conditions. Additionally, Italian consumers value durability and reliability in their off-road motorcycles, as they often use them for long-distance rides and participate in off-road competitions.

    Trends in the market:
    One of the key trends in the Off-road Motorcycles market in Italy is the increasing popularity of electric off-road motorcycles. As environmental concerns become more prominent, Italian consumers are looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional gasoline-powered motorcycles. Electric off-road motorcycles offer several advantages, including lower emissions, quieter operation, and lower maintenance costs. Manufacturers have responded to this trend by introducing a range of electric off-road motorcycles with improved battery technology and longer range. This trend is expected to continue as the technology advances and consumers become more aware of the environmental benefits of electric vehicles. Another trend in the market is the growing demand for off-road motorcycles for recreational purposes. Italian consumers are increasingly using off-road motorcycles for leisure activities such as trail riding, motocross, and enduro racing. This trend is driven by the desire for adventure and the thrill of off-road riding. As a result, manufacturers are developing off-road motorcycles with features specifically designed for recreational use, such as lightweight frames, responsive handling, and comfortable seating.

    Local special circumstances:
    Italy's diverse geography and natural beauty make it an ideal destination for off-road motorcycle enthusiasts. The country offers a wide range of off-road trails and tracks, including mountainous terrains, forests, and coastal areas. Italian consumers have easy access to these off-road destinations, which further fuels their interest in off-road motorcycles. Additionally, Italy has a strong off-road motorcycle culture, with numerous clubs, events, and competitions dedicated to the sport. This cultural aspect contributes to the market's growth by fostering a sense of community and encouraging more people to participate in off-road riding.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors:
    Italy's strong economy and high disposable income levels have played a significant role in the growth of the Off-road Motorcycles market. As the economy continues to improve, consumers have more purchasing power to invest in recreational vehicles such as off-road motorcycles. Additionally, the availability of financing options makes it easier for consumers to afford these vehicles. The Italian government has also implemented favorable policies and regulations to support the off-road motorcycle industry, such as providing incentives for electric vehicle purchases and investing in off-road infrastructure. In conclusion, the Off-road Motorcycles market in Italy is experiencing growth due to customer preferences for high-performance and durable vehicles, the increasing popularity of electric off-road motorcycles, the demand for recreational use, the country's diverse geography and off-road culture, and the favorable macroeconomic factors. These factors are expected to continue driving the market's growth in the coming years.

    Revenue

    Notes: Data was converted from local currencies using average exchange rates of the respective year.

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Price

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    Data encompasses B2C enterprises. Figures are based on motorcycle sales and revenue excluding scooters/mopeds under 50cc category.

    Modeling approach / Market size:

    Market sizes are determined by a Bottom-Up approach, based on a specific rationale for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use manufacturer websites, national statistics offices, motorcycle associations, motorcycles sales websites. Next we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations such as GDP per capita, consumer price index, consumer spending, and population. This data helps us to estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the particular market. For example, the forecasting is done on a make level for Motorcycles, using a mix of standard approaches, e.g., exponential smoothing, and uses parameters which best fit the historical data. The main drivers are GDP per capita, consumer price index, consumer spending, and population.

    Additional Notes:

    The market is updated once a year.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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