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--  Top Selling Touring Models Overall
(Figure in brackets represents the increase or decline in sales compared to the Third Quarter of 2008 results)

  1. Harley-Davidson FLSTC 243 (+25.3%)
  2. Yamaha FJR1300 169 (+7.6%)
  3. Harley-Davidson FLHTCU 140 (-19.1%)
  4. Harley-Davidson FLHR 117 (+5750%)
  5. Harley-Davidson FLHRC 113 (-39.6%)
  6. Kawasaki GTR1400 104 (-35.8%)
  7. Honda ST1300 93 (-45.3%)
  8. Honda NT700V 79 (0%)
  9. BMW R 1200 RT 64 (-42.3%)
  10. Honda Gold Wing 56 (-46.2%)

Motorcycle Sales Figures - 2009 - Third Quarter - Australian Market

  • --  Brand Rankings
  • Brand Rankings - Overall - Yamaha take slender overall lead. BMW & Husqvarna grow, Triumph holds static, most shrink
  • Brand Rankings - Roadbike - Honda are #1 in roadbike sales; Harley & Suzuki slugging it out for 2nd
  • Brand Rankings - Dirtbike - Yamaha lead dirtbike sales by far despite 16% decline; KTM holding ground. Husqvarna, BMW & Husaberg up
  • Brand Rankings - Scooter - Scooter sales continue to plummet
  • -- Model Rankings - Top Ten
  • Model Rankings - Overall - Honda CT110 still the biggest seller thanks to Australia Post. Kawasaki's Ninja 250 R biggest mainstream
  • Model Rankings - Roadbike - Ninja 250 R sells twice as well as any other mainstream roadbike; R1 sales up; Fireblade sales down
  • Model Rankings - Dirtbike - WR450F knocks DR-Z400E out of top spot in the dirtbike charts
  • Model Rankings - Supersport - Yamaha's R1 dominating the Sportsbike charts. ZX-6R sales up strongly
  • Model Rankings - Cruiser - Yamaha's XVS650 leads the way in cruiser sales, followed by four Harley's and Suzuki's VL800
  • Model Rankings - Nakedbike - Triumph's Street Triple streeting ahead in Nakedbike sales; CB400 proving a winner; GSX14 still strong
  • Model Rankings - Sport Touring - Budget Suzuki models dominate the sport-touring charts; Sprint ST up; Hayabusa down
  • Model Rankings - Touring - Harley's Softail Custom leads touring market from FJR1300; Road King sales up; GTR1400 & ST1300 down
  • Model Rankings - Adventure Touring - Kawasaki's KLR650 leads the way but BMW take big share with new F 800 GS & G 650 GS
  • Model Rankings - Under 250cc - Kawasaki's Ninja 250R outsold all other mainstream models by a factor of four
  • Model Rankings - Enduro - WR450F still king despite 14.1% decline; DR-Z400E sales still going up; KTM prove two-strokes still sell
  • Model Rankings - Motocross - Honda retain top spots on the motocross charts with CRF250R and CRF450R; KX450 big improver
  • Model Rankings - Trail - Honda's CRF230F dominating the soft trail market and still growing
  • Model Rankings - Supermoto - Yamaha XT660 beats Suzuki's DR-Z400SM out of top spot in Supermoto
  • Model Rankings - Fun/Kids - Yamaha PW and TT-R triumvirate dominate; CRF 50/70/80/100/150 down but still selling well
  • Model Rankings - Farm - Suzuki's DR200SE increases agricultural market share
  • Model Rankings - Scooter - Honda's SCV100 the biggest selling scooter in the land


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