KAZAKHSTAN MOTORCYCLE MARKET IN 2017

Compared to the figures of the country's automobile market, the results of motorcycle sales are almost 30 times more modest - according to the Association of Kazakhstan Auto Business (AKAB), last year in Kazakhstan it was put on primary registration 1501 motorcycle, on 41one more than in 2016. In total, the number of motorcycle registrations increased by 10,6% compared to the same period last year (4 411units against 3 989).

 

A distinctive feature of the motorcycle market in Kazakhstan is clearly visible seasonal activity in the spring and summer months. The level of purchase of new and used motorcycles and other ATVs and tricycles in spring and summer increases almost 3 times compared to the winter and autumn months. The peak occurs at the opening of the motorcycle season - traditionally, the end of April - May.

 

 

KAZAKHSTAN MOTORCYCLE MARKET IN 2017 - AKAB

 

The leader in primary sales in Kazakhstan remains Russian-Chinese products under the brand Racer – half of all sales come from affordable small-capacity bikes RC250, a total of 204 units of this model were registered. Motorcyclists also give preference honda cbr600 – 97 units. The top three is completed by the legendary Russian motorcycle. Ural with a “cradle” - 96 motorcycles.

 

 

KAZAKHSTAN MOTORCYCLE MARKET IN 2017 - AKAB

 

Japanese technology is the leader in the secondary market. Last year, the Ministry of Internal Affairs registered 800 motorcycle Honda (all transactions, including re-registration). 738 — Yamaha 436 motorcycle Suzuki420 - Racer291 - Kawasaki. Almost 60% of the total number of registrations were for motorcycles over 10 years old (2296 units), equipment from the moment of release, which has passed from 3 to 10 years - 1017 units, up to 3 years – 1091 moto.

 

KAZAKHSTAN MOTORCYCLE MARKET IN 2017 - AKAB

 

Important information:

​​​​​​​​Registrations cover all transactions on the market, including primary official sales, primary sales by gray dealers, private imports, sales on the used motorcycle market. And also, entry into inheritance, acceptance under a gift or lease agreement, making changes to the technical passport, replacing SRTS and GRNZ in connection with the movement of equipment to another area, due to loss.

 

For your information:

The Association of Kazakhstan Automotive Business (AKAB) is a non-profit organization that unites official distributors, dealers, and automakers of passenger and commercial vehicles in the Republic of Kazakhstan. ACAB is the only organization that officially receives and consolidates data on sales, production and registrations of cars from members of the Association, and has the right to distribute them.

​​​​​​​​The main task of ACAB is to form a competitive, strong, modern market in Kazakhstan, based on the best international standards and practices, as well as to organize a balanced system of relationships between the state and participants in the automotive market: consumers and suppliers of goods and services in the automotive industry and spare parts.

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Date: 27.02.2018