India's Two-Wheeler Market Grows By 3.72% In May 2025

In May 2025, India's two-wheeler market demonstrated strong performance with the top 10 models selling a total of 11,84,386 units. This marked a year-on-year increase of 3.72% compared to 11,41891 units sold in May 2024. The Hero Splendor maintained its position as the country's best-selling two-wheeler, achieving sales of 3,10,335 units, which was a slight rise of 1.86% from the previous year.

The Honda Activa continued to lead the scooter category despite experiencing an 11.85% decline in sales. Its numbers fell from 2.16 lakh units to 1,90,713 units. Meanwhile, Honda Shine secured the third spot with sales of 1,58,271 units and recorded a growth of 6.18%. Bajaj Pulsar slipped to fourth place with sales decreasing by 4.93% to reach 1,22,151 units.

Performance of Other Models

Hero HF Deluxe showed significant progress with sales reaching 1,07,768 units, marking a robust growth rate of 23.67%. TVS Jupiter also experienced a notable increase in sales by 28.70%, selling 97,606 units compared to last year's figures of 75,838 units. Suzuki's Access scooter performed well too with a growth rate of 16.92%, achieving sales of 75,778 units.

TVS Apache saw impressive growth as well with its sales rising by 29.53% to reach a total of 49,099 units. However, TVS XL experienced a decline in sales by 7.75%, recording only 37,264 units sold during this period. Completing the list was TVS Raider which registered sales of 35,401 units but saw a slight decrease of 4.96% compared to last year.

Market Trends and Insights

The two-wheeler segment displayed a healthy mix of growth and adjustments across various models and manufacturers in May 2025. This indicates sustained demand within both commuter and scooter segments in India’s two-wheeler market. The data suggests that while some models like Hero HF Deluxe and TVS Jupiter enjoyed substantial growth rates due to increased consumer preference or improved features perhaps; others such as Bajaj Pulsar faced challenges leading to reduced sales figures.

Article Published On: Friday, June 20, 2025, 11:00 [IST]
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