Suzuki Motorcycle India July sales rose 26% YoY to 1.43 lakh units; Hero MotoCorp grew 19% with domestic sales crossing 5 lakh units
Deepak MutrejaSuzuki Motorcycle India Pvt. Ltd.Hero MotoCorp

Suzuki Motorcycle India July sales rose 26% YoY to 1.43 lakh units; Hero MotoCorp grew 19% with domestic sales crossing 5 lakh units

Suzuki Motorcycle India reported a 26% year-on-year increase in July sales, reaching 1.43 lakh units, while Hero MotoCorp's sales grew 19% to over 5 lakh units, driven by strong domestic demand and a notable rise in scooter sales, according to company reports.

RushLane RushLane+1 source2 August 2026 · 12:34 UTC
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Suzuki Motorcycle India achieved record sales in July 2026, with a total of 1,42,985 units sold, marking a 26% year-on-year growth from 1,13,600 units in July 2025. The domestic market saw an all-time high of 1,23,216 units, up 28% from 96,029 units last year.345

In contrast, Hero MotoCorp reported total dispatches of 5,33,416 units, reflecting an 18.6% year-on-year growth. Domestic sales rose 20.9% to 20,73,510 units, while exports increased 34.8% to 1,37,219 units.1

Hero's motorcycle sales rose 17% to 4,68,565 units, while scooter sales surged 32% to 64,851 units, indicating a shift in consumer preference. The company also expanded its international presence, entering new markets like Ecuador and Germany.

Mr. Deepak Mutreja, Vice President – Sales & Marketing at Suzuki, stated, “July 2026 has been a landmark month for Suzuki Motorcycle India, with our sales touching an all-time high of 1.42 Lakh units. Every vehicle sold represents a customer placing their trust in our brand.”

Overall, both companies demonstrated robust growth, with Suzuki racing past competitors like Royal Enfield and Yamaha to become India's fifth-largest two-wheeler brand.

Key Insight
“Suzuki's domestic volumes hit an all-time high of 1,23,216 units, up 28%, while exports rose 13% to 19,769 units. The brand also overtook Royal Enfield and Yamaha to become India's fifth-largest two-wheeler maker, with VP Deepak Mutreja calling July a landmark month.”
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RushLaneRushLane
“Hero MotoCorp has reported total dispatches of 5,33,416 units in July 2026, registering an 18.6% year-on-year growth compared to 4,49,755 units sold in July 2025.”
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BikeAdviceBikeAdvice
“Suzuki contined to be India’s fifth biggest two-wheeler brand in terms of sales volumes by racing past Royal Enfield and Yamaha in July 2026”
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