Global Semi-Automatic Motorcycles Market 2017-2021

Overview of the global semi-automatic motorcycles market

The global semi-automatic motorcycles market is anticipated to grow rapidly and post a CAGR of more than 21% during the forecast period. The growing trend for long distance traveling accelerates the demand for semi-automatic motorcycles in the touring segment, which will drive the growth prospects for the global semi-automatic motorcycles market until the end of 2021. Also, since semi-automatic transmission is becoming a standard fitment in the touring segment motorcycles, the adoption of automatic transmission in the touring motorcycles is increasing. For instance, Honda is continuously incorporating DCT technology in various automatic motorcycle models. One of the major factors responsible for the growing demand for heavyweight motorcycles by the consumers is the comfort and safety provided during long distance traveling.

The development of hybrid motorcycles with semi-automatic transmission will drive the growth prospects for the global semi-automatic motorcycles market in the forthcoming years. A hybrid motorcycle uses semi-automatic transmission, which comprises of hybrid powertrain consisting inline-four ICE and an electric motor. Some of the major benefits of this development include less emission and increased fuel efficiency.

Competitive landscape and key vendors

The global semi-automatic motorcycles market is highly competitive and diversified due to the presence of a large number of regional and international vendors across the globe. These vendors are increasingly focusing on developing innovative and compact semi-automatic transmission systems to enhance their product portfolio.

Key vendors in this market are -

• Honda
• BMW Motorrad
• Yamaha Motor Company
• Ducati

Other prominent vendors in the market include Aprilia, ShiftFX, Suzuki, and TVS Motor Company.

Segmentation by transmission type and analysis of the semi-automatic motorcycles market

• DCT
• Other transmission types

The other transmissions segment accounted for the maximum market share during 2016 and will continue to dominate the semi-automatic transmission bikes market for the next few years. One of the major factors responsible for the market segment's growth is the development of own electronic transmission systems for the selected sports bikes.

Segmentation by geography and analysis of the semi-automatic motorcycles market

• Americas
• APAC
• EMEA

In terms of geography, EMEA accounted for the maximum market share during 2016 and will continue to dominate the semi-automatic transmission bikes market until the end of 2021. One of the major factors responsible for the growth of the semi-automatic motorcycles market in the region is the increasing penetration of ultra-luxury motorcycles.

Key questions answered in the report include

• What will the market size and the growth rate be in 2021?
• What are the key factors driving the global semi-automatic motorcycles market?
• What are the key market trends impacting the growth of the global semi-automatic motorcycles market?
• What are the challenges to market growth?
• Who are the key vendors in the global semi-automatic motorcycles market?
• What are the market opportunities and threats faced by the vendors in the global semi-automatic motorcycles market?
• What are the trending factors influencing the market shares of the Americas, APAC, and EMEA?
• What are the key outcomes of the five forces analysis of the global semi-automatic motorcycles market?

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