India Two Wheeler Sales September 2026: Which Brand Won

Key Takeaways

• India two wheeler sales September 2026 saw a 33.1% increase compared to September 2025, with a total of 17,90,188 units sold. 
• According to the official September 2026 retail sales data released by FADA, Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India grabbed the first position (4,68,789 retail units), accumulating a 26.19% share in the market. Hero MotoCorp, with 4,34,280 units and TVS Motors, with 3,64,640 units, secured the 2nd and 3rd positions on the list. 
• Total registrations for electric two-wheelers across India exceeded 15.61 lakh units from January through September 2026. This marks a 62% YoY growth compared to 9.61 lakh units registered during the same period in 2025. 

India Two Wheeler Sales September 2026: OEM Retail Market Share Rankings 

India’s two-wheeler retail market recorded 17,90,188 registrations in September 2026, up from 13,45,153 units registered last year (September 2025), marking 33.1% YoY growth. Festive demand, optimistic rural buyers, and steady EV sales pushed monthly two-wheeler registrations to record highs ahead of Navaratri and Diwali. Honda Motorcycle and Scooters India led two-wheeler sales in September 2026, followed by Hero MotoCorp and TVS Motor Company. 

Two-wheeler Brand	September 2026 Retail Units	Market Share (%)	September 2025 Retail Units	YoY Growth (%)
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India	4,68,789	26.19%	3,39,537	+38.1%
Hero MotoCorp	4,34,280	24.26%	3,30,500	+31.4%
TVS Motor Company	3,64,640	20.37%	2,56,042	+42.4%
Bajaj Auto	1,66,112	9.28%	1,44,214	+15.2%
Royal Enfield	1,02,226	5.71%	83,494	+22.4%
Suzuki Motorcycle India	1,01,926	5.69%	82,443	+23.6%
India Yamaha Motor	64,292	3.59%	49,614	+29.6%
Ather Energy	30,533	1.71%	19,620	+55.6%
Ola Electric	13,451	0.75%	13,862	-3.0%
Greaves Electric Mobility	9,316	0.52%	4,352	+114.1%
River Mobility	5,556	0.31%	1,895	+193.2%
BGauss Auto	5,023	0.28%	2,524	+99.0%
Classic Legends	4,573	0.26%	3,192	+43.3%
Piaggio Vehicles	3,778	0.21%	2,751	+37.3%
Bounce Electric	3,069	0.17%	895	+242.9%
E-Sprinto Green Energy	1,997	0.11%	957	+108.7%
Others (Including EV)	10,627	0.59%	9,261	+14.8%
Total Industry Retail	17,90,188	100.00%	13,45,153	+33.1%

India Two Wheeler Sales September 2026: Which Brand Sold the Most?

September 2026 two-wheeler sales figures compiled from the Vahan portal by Autopunditz reveal how individual brands handled early festive shipments and store sales. The top 5 selling brands reported were Honda Motorcycle, Hero MotoCorp, TVS Motors, Bajaj Auto, and Suzuki Motorcycle. 

1. Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI): Honda led the September retail market with 4,68,789 units, securing 26.19% market share and 38.1% YoY growth. This surge was driven by high demand for the Shine 125 motorcycle series and the Activa scooter range. 
2. Hero MotoCorp: Hero MotoCorp ranked 2nd with 4,34,280 registered units, commanding a 24.26% market share. The popular Splendor brand remained the bestseller, while overall sales volume was driven by the HF Deluxe and 125cc Xtreme series.
3. TVS Motor Company: TVS grabbed a 20.37% market share with 3,64,640 units registered. While the Apache motorcycle series and the Jupiter scooter family boosted ICE sales, the iQube electric scooter sustained robust urban growth. 
4. Bajaj Auto: With 1,66,112 registrations, Bajaj Auto captured 9.28% market share and recorded 15.2% YoY growth. The growing demand for the Chetak EV and the recovery of the popular Pulsar lineup drove these sales figures. 
5. Royal Enfield: The manufacturer sold 1,02,226 units, primarily driven by the Classic 350, securing a 5.71% market share and 22.4% YoY growth. 

Electric Two-Wheeler Market Segment Performance 

With over 2.07 lakh units registered in September 2026 alone, electric two-wheelers (EVs) emerged as a game-changer in the automobile retail market. 

• Ather Energy: With 30,533 units in September 2026, up from 19,620 units in September 2025, Ather Energy saw 55.6% growth and secured a 1.71% market share. The Ather Rizta family electric scooter was the brand's highest-selling model. 
• Greaves Electric Mobility: EV sales jumped from 4,352 to 9,316 within a year, recording a massive 114.1% growth in September 2026. The Ampere Magnus series remains the brand’s best-selling electric scooter lineup. 
• River Mobility: The company recorded a stunning 193.2% YoY growth with 5,556 units sold in September 2026, compared to 1,895 in September 2025.

Strong sales figures in September ahead of the peak festive season reflect balanced inventory and prompt availability of popular family scooters and commuter bikes. With manufacturers launching attractive discounts and financial deals, competitive interest rates, and low down payments, potential buyers can leverage current market dynamics to grab favourable deals on both electric vehicles and traditional ICE two-wheelers. 

FAQs

How many electric two-wheelers were registered in India during September 2026? 

FADA records 2,07,314 electric two-wheeler retail registrations in India during September 2026, representing an 88.67% YoY growth compared to 1,09,882 units in September 2025. 

Which two-wheeler brand sold the most units in September 2026? 

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India sold the most units, with 4,68,789 retail registrations in September 2026, commanding a 26.19% market share. 

What was the total two-wheeler retail volume in India for September 2026? 

The Indian two-wheeler market witnessed 17,90,188 retail registrations in September 2026, accounting for a 33.1% YoY increase. 

Did Ola Electric record growth in September 2026?

No, Ola Electric recorded 13,451 unit registrations in September 2026, down 3.0% YoY from 13,862 in September 2025.

Which leading two-wheeler manufacturer grew fastest year-on-year? 

TVS Motors grew 42.4% YoY among the top 3 highest-selling manufacturers in the FADA September retail sales report 2026, ahead of Honda (38.1%) and Hero (31.4%).