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FEBRUARY 2005 NEW REGISTRATION FIGURES FOR MOTORCYCLES, MOPEDS AND SCOOTERS
15 March 2005 - Motor Cycle Industry Association Ltd

ALL FIGURES ARE BASED ON DATA AVAILABLE AT TIME OF PRODUCTION

FEBRUARY, YEAR NEW REGISTRATIONS

FEBRUARY AND YEAR TO DATE COMPARISONS FOR NEW REGISTRATIONS BY STYLE


MOPEDS Feb
2005 Feb
2004 Change % Year to Date 2005 Year to Date 2004 Change %
Moped Scooters 1,123 1,272 -12 2,422 2,556 -5
Moped Others 165 180 -8 330 471 -30
TOTAL
MOPEDS 1,288 1,452 -11 2,752 3,027 -9

MOTORCYCLES Feb
2005 Feb
2004 Change % Year to Date 2005 Year to Date 2004 Change %
Adventure (incl supermoto) 275 302 -9 685 591 16
Custom 257 246 4 540 593 -9
Naked 673 519 30 1,325 1,061 25
Scooter 968 1,162 -17 1,989 2,312 -14
Sport/touring 312 473 -34 702 936 -25
Supersport 614 750 -18 1,569 1,555 1
Touring 124 101 23 236 240 -2
Trail/Enduro 583 615 -5 1,244 1,299 -4
Unspecified 41 16 156 71 40 78
TOTAL MOTORCYCLES 3,847 4,184 -8 8,361 8,627 -3

SUMMARY Feb 2004 Feb 2003 Change % Year to Date 2005 Year to Date 2004 Change %
TOTAL SCOOTERS 2,091 2,434 -14 4,411 4,868 -9
TOTAL MOTORCYCLES & MOPEDS (excluding scooters) 3,044 3,202 -5 6,702 6,786 -1
TOTAL REGISTRATIONS 5,135 5,636 -9 11,113 11,654 -5

MOPED
Moped Scooter 1 Piaggio NRG 212
2 Peugeot Speedfight 50 166
3 Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox 137
4 Piaggio ZIP 50 131
5 Aprilia SR 50 124
Moped Others 1 Easy Rider M 50 58
2 Aprilia RS 50 22
3 Aprilia RX 50 18
3 Derbi GPR 50 18
4 Gilera RCR 16
4 Derbi Senda SM 50 16


MOTORCYCLE
Adventure Sport 1 BMW R 1200 GS 112
2 Honda XL 125 V Varadero 76
3 Triumph Tiger 995 46
4 KTM 640 Supermoto 45
4 Yamaha DT 125 R SM 45
Custom 1 Biamo Renegade 37
2 Harley Davidson FXS 33
3 Suzuki GZ 125 30
4 Harley Davidson FLSTCI Heritage Softail 28
4 Harley Davidson FXD 28
Scooter (excl. moped) 1 Honda SCV 100 Lead 212
2 Honda SES 125 Dylan 179
3 Honda ANF 125 Innova 153
4 Peugeot Speedfight 100 107
5 Piaggio Vespa GT 125 75
Sport/Touring 1 Yamaha FZS 1000 Fazer 90
2 Triumph Sprint RS 72
3 Suzuki SV 650 S 65
4 Yamaha FZ6 Fazer 62
5 Honda VFR 800 A 51
Supersport 1 Honda CBR 125R 215
2 Honda CBR 1000 RR 142
3 Suzuki GSXR 600 134
4 Yamaha YZF R6 114
5 Kawasaki ZX6 R 97
Touring

1 Honda ST 1300 A Pan European 64
2 Honda NT 650 V Deauville 38
2 BMW R 1200 RT 37
4 Honda GL 1800 A Goldwing 29
5 Harley Davidson FLH 22
Naked 1 Honda CG 125 135

2 Suzuki GSF 600 Bandit 63
3 Triumph Speed Master 790 62
3 Yamaha XJR 1300 53
5 Triumph Bonneville 49
Trail/Enduro 1 Honda XR 125 L 84
2 Honda CRF 250 X 65
3 Beta Rev 3 63
4 KTM 450 EXC 50
4 Suzuki RV 125 (Van Van) 49


TOP 5 YEAR TO DATE NEW MOTORCYCLE REGISTRATIONS BY CAPACITY
0-125 cc 1 Honda CBR 125R 215
2 Honda SCV 100 Lead 212
3 Honda SES 125 Dylan 179
4 Honda ANF 125 Innova 153
5 Honda CG 125 135
126-650 cc 1 Suzuki GSXR 600 134
2 Yamaha YZF R6 114
3 Kawasaki ZX6 R 97
4 Honda CBR 600 RR 86
5 Honda CRF 250 X 65
651 cc plus 1 Honda CBR 1000 RR 142
2 BMW R 1200 GS 112
3 Suzuki GSXR 1000 94
4 Yamaha FZS 1000 Fazer 90
5 Yamaha YZF R1 87


TOP TEN YEAR TO DATE NEW REGISTRATIONS
(ALL POWERED TO WHEELERS)
1 Honda CBR 125 R 215
2 Honda SCV 100 Lead 212
2 Piaggio NRG 212
4 Honda SES 125 Dylan 179
5 Peugeot Speedfight 50 166
6 Honda ANF 125 Innova 153
7 Honda CBR 1000 RR 142
8 Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox 137
9 Honda CG 125 135
10 Suzuki GSXR 600 134

TOP 5 YEAR TO DATE SCOOTER REGISTRATIONS BY CAPACITY
Moped 1 Piaggio NRG 212
2 Peugeot Speedfight 50 166
3 Yamaha YQ 50 Aerox 137
4 Piaggio ZIP 50 131
5 Aprilia SR 50 124
0-125cc 1 Honda SCV 100 Lead 212
2 Honda SES 125 Dylan 179
3 Honda ANF 125 Innova 153
4 Peugeot Speedfight 100 107
5 Honda XL 125 V Varadero 76
126-350cc 1 Piaggio Vespa GT 200 52
2 Piaggio X9 250 15
3 Piaggio Vespa PX 150 10
4 Gilera Runner 200 9
5 Jialing JL 250 5
350+ cc 1 Suzuki AN 650 Burgman 20
2 Yamaha XP 500 T-Max 10
3 Piaggio X9 500 9
4 Honda FJS 600 Silverwing 8
5 Yamaha YP 400 Majesty 7
5 Suzuki AN 400 Burgman 7


DEFINITIONS

Adventure (including Supermoto)
These bikes are similar in style to enduro motorcycles but are predominantly designed and capable for on-road use only. Often they will have features similar to machines included in the Touring category e.g. fairings, luggage carrying capacity etc.

Custom
These machines include ‘cruisers’ and ‘choppers’. They have flat but typically feature high handlebars, low seat height and forward footrests. Body panels and fittings contain high polished chrome content.

Mopeds
In law, a motorised two-wheeled vehicle with an engine capacity of less than 50cc and a maximum speed capability of 30mph, riders must be aged 16 years or over. Mopeds are available in Motorcycle and Scooter styles.

Motorcycle
In law, a motorised two-wheeled vehicle that is not a moped, riders must be aged 17 years or over.

Powered Two Wheeler
All types of two-wheeled motor vehicle, including Mopeds, Motorcycles and Scooters.

Sport/Touring
Machines that fit between Supersport and Touring bikes categories. Typical features include full or partial fairings and practical rider and pillion seating with low to medium ride handlebars. Tend to have medium to large capacity engines.

Supersport
These machines are designed to mimic or directly replicate racing bikes. They normally have full fairings and low handlebars and are sometimes referred to as race replicas.

Scooters
Have an engine, as an integral part of the rear suspension or the chassis is a step-through type, irrespective of cc or wheel size. Includes all types of transmission.

Touring
Bikes generally have large engines and are designed for long-distance riding. Typical features include a more comfortable seating position for rider and pillion, luggage carrying capability and weather protection, such as fairings with a fixed or adjustable windscreen.

Naked
Machines are built to a basic specification with no fairing (or only a small handlebar fairing) and an upright riding position. Engines are large to medium and often called retro.

Trail/Enduro
These bikes encompass trials, enduro and trail bikes with an off-road or cross-country capability.

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