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Brands List (A-Z)
The A-Z list of motorcycle brands. Mostly complete*.
Motorcyle Brands by Country of Origin
American Motorcycle Brands
When most people think of American-made motorcycles, they think of heavy iron and chrome machines from Harley and the like, but American motorcycle brands – including Harley Davidson – have been constant innovators in the Powersports industry and have produced incredible sportbikes, touring bikes, and you betcha, cruisers.
Australian Motorcycle Brands
The Aussie’s love to hoon anything with an engine, and motorcycles are no exception! There have been numerous great motorcycles build down under, and some innovative brands with interesting ideas as well!
British Motorcycle Brands
Brits love their powered machines, whether they’ve got two or four wheels, and their legacy in Powersports is both long-lasting and far-reaching.
Chinese Motorcycle Brands
The Chinese automotive industry is rapidly modernizing and scaling, and the motorcycle industry is included in this momentum. With hundreds of millions of people to move, motorcycles are wildly popular in China and there are several excellent Chinese motorcycle brands serving the local market.
European Motorcycle Brands
There are parts of Europe that have the ideal climate for motorcycling, and there are parts that are covered in snow for much of the year. Regardless, great motorcycle brands have sparked from all parts of Europe – probably because they’ve got fantastic roads to ride them on!
Indian Motorcycle Brands
As one of the world’s most populous countries, India is well-known for its love of the scooter and motorcycle. India has also created numerous innovative motorcycle brands, as well as is the country of claim for Royal Enfield – one of the most popular motorcycle brands in history!
Italian Motorcycle Brands
Anything motorized and Italian is synonymous with speed, but Italian brands like Aprilia and Ducati really take that sentiment to the next level. Italy has produced some incredible motorcycle brands that themselves have created some amazing machines!
Japanese Motorcycle Brands
Japanese companies have created some of the most iconic, revered, sought after, and respected motorcycles ever made. Learn more about the Japanese motorcycle brands that have helped shape the industry!
Russian Motorcycle Brands
The world’s largest country has created some incredibly interesting motorcycles. See the complete list of Russian motorcycle brands, which yes, goes much deeper than Ural!
Spanish Motorcycle Brands
With one of the best coastlines in the world, and with a climate that few would dare complain about, Spain is a country rife with motorcyclists. Given their relationship with the sun, is it no surprise that they have created numerous motorcycle brands?
Popular Motorcycle Brands
The most popular motorcycle brands and manufacturers currently on sale.
Aprilia
Aprilia was founded directly after WW2 as a manufacturer of bicycles, moving to scooters and motorcycles in 1968. Today, Aprilia enjoys success in the competitive sports and adventure bike segments, as well as competing in a variety of motorcycle racing championships.
BMW
BMW Motorrad was created as a wholly-owned subsidiary of BMW in 1921, to handle building motorcycle and aircraft engines. The first BMW motorcycle was the boxer-engined R32 in 1923, and the company has enjoyed strong European and worldwide sales ever since with a variety of engines and motorcycles.
Ducati
Ducati Motorcycles was formed in 1953, when the Ducati company split into Ducati Elettronica and Ducati Meccanica SpA. They are well known for their powerful, large L-2 and L-4 engines known as Desmodromic engines. These engines have been used by Ducati for nearly 50 years.
Harley-Davidson
Known as the “American Classic,” Harley-Davidson was founded in 1903 in Wisconsin, USA. One of the two major American brands to survive the harsh Great Depression, the company has built a reputation for its cruiser and bagger-touring style motorcycles featuring large-displacement V-twin engines.
Honda
Aprilia was founded directly after WW2 as a manufacturer of bicycles, moving to scooters and motorcycles in 1968. Today, Aprilia enjoys success in the competitive sports and adventure bike segments, as well as competing in a variety of motorcycle racing championships.
Indian Motorcycle
Founded in 1901, Indian Motorcycles has had a tumultuous history, being the only other American motorcycle manufacturer to survive the Great Depression next to Harley. Today, Indian is famous for their modern take on classic styles, with a variety of touring and cruising models.
Kawasaki
Kawasaki Heavy Industries was started in 1878, as a producer of maritime equipment and vessels. Kawasaki began motorcycle manufacturing in the late 1960’s and today, their bikes are famous for being nearly bulletproof, and many of their models being friendly for new riders.
KTM
Through a very complicated series of events, the informal company started in Mattighofen, Austria in 1934 became KTM AG in 1992. KTM is now one of the largest European producers of motorcycles, and are world-famous for their nearly indestructible off-road and adventure bikes.
Royal Enfield
Royal Enfield of India is the second company to bear the name, with a transfer of license from the original Royal Enfield of England in 1968. It is famous for having the longest in-production model in the world, with the Bullet first being produced in 1901
Suzuki
Suzuki Motors was a transformation of the original Suzuki Loom Works company in 1954, after the textile industry in Japan collapsed. The motorcycle arm of the company rapidly developed powerful and small engines, and today is known for powerhouse motorcycles like the Hayabusa and the GSX-R1000R
Triumph
Triumph Motorcycles is the largest UK-owned motorcycle manufacturer in the world, after purchasing all the rights and models from the defunct Triumph Engineering. They are famous for their standard motorcycle model lines that use triple-cylinder engines, known worldwide as “Triumph Triples.”
Yamaha
Yamaha Motor Company was formed in 1955 as an associate company of Yamaha Corporation, which still holds the majority voting stake in the company. Much of the development of their motorcycles is derived from motorsports, which shows with exceptional supersport models such as the YZF-R1.
All Motorcycle Brands (Alphabetized A To Z)
Every brand we know of, curated and organized.
A
Abbotsfor
Abe-Star
Abra
Acabion
Access Motors
Ace Motor Corporation
Adiva
Adler
Adly Moto
Aeon
Aermacchi
Agrati Garelli
AJP
AJS
AKT Motos
Alfer
Alligator Motorcycle Company
Allstate
Aprilia
Atlas Honda
A.P. Honda
Ariel Motor Company
Arch Motorcycle
ATK Motorcycles
Agrale
AGF
Alcyon
Automoto
Ardie
Alta Andhra Pradesh Scooters Limited
API
Aeromere
Autozodiaco
Alexander Leutner & Co.
AJW Motorcycles
Ambassador Motorcycles
Associated Motor Cycles
Armstrong
American IronHorse
B
Brasil & Movimento
Bombardier Recreational Products
Baotian Motorcycle Company
Blata
BMW Motorrad
Bajaj Auto
Benelli
Beta Motor
Bimota
Bultaco
Boss Hoss Cycles
Brammo Inc.
Bennett & Barkell Motorcycles
Brumana Pugliese
Balkan
Böhmerland
BMW
Bianchi
Beardmore Precision
Blackburne
Brough Motorcycles
Brough Superior
BSA Company
Buell Motorcycle Company
Britten Motorcycle Company
C
Can-Am Motorcycles
Chang Jiang
Česká zbrojovka Strakonice
Cagiva
Carabela
Casal
Cheney Racing
Clews Competition Motorcycles
Cleveland CycleWerks
Confederate Motors
Ceccato
Cimatti
Cooper
Centralne Warsztaty Samochodowe
Calthorpe Motor Company
Clyno
Cotton Motor Company
Coventry-Eagle Crocker Motorcycle Company
Cushman
D
Dafra Motos
Dayun
Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.
DYL Motorcycles
Derbi
Delta-Gnom
Dollar
D-Rad
DKW
Della Ferrera
Dot Cycle and Motor Manufacturing Company
Douglas
Dnepr
Dresch
Daelim Motor Company
E
Evoke Motorcycles
Energica Motor Company
Electric Motor Corporation
Erik Buell Racing
Eso
Express Werke
Escorts Group
Eisenacher Motorenwerk
EMC Motorcycles
Excelsior Motor Company
Excelsior Motor Manufacturing & Supply Company
Excelsior-Henderson Motorcycle
F
Fantic Motor
FN
FB Mondial
Frera
Fusi
FAMEL
Francis-Barnett Fischer Motor Company
Flying Merkel
G
Ghezzi & Brian
Gilera
Gas Gas
Greeves
Gillet Herstal
GIMA Gnome et Rhône
Galbusera
Garelli Motorcycles
Gimson
Gorky Motorcycle Plant
H
Hunter Motorcycles
Husqvarna Motorcycles
Hero MotoCorp
Horex
Harley-Davidson
Harley-Davidson India
Honda
Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India
Honda Motorcycle Thailand
Hesketh Motorcycles
Hecker
Hercules
Hodaka
Husaberg
Haden
HRD Motorcycles
Henderson Motorcycle
Helkama Hildebrand & Wolfmüller
Hoffmann
I
Italjet I
talika
IMZ-Ural
IZh
Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company
Ideal Jawa
Innocenti
Iso
Ivy
J
Jamuna Motorcycles
Jincheng Suzuki
JAWA Moto
Junak
Janus Motorcycles
Juery
James Cycle Co
Jinan Qingqi
JA Prestwich Industries
K
KTM
KTM Asia Motorcycle Manufacturing
Kymco
Killinger and Freund Motorcycle
Kreidler
Kinetic Engineering Limited
L
Land Electric Motorcycle
Lifan
Loncin Holdings
Lightning Motorcycle
Laurin & Klement
Lefas
Lamborghini
Lambretta
Laverda
Lube Motorcycles
Levis
M
Motomel
Minsk
Midual
Mahindra Two Wheelers
Moto Guzzi
MV Agusta
Malaguti
Minarelli
Moto Morini
Modenas
Montesa Honda
Mondial
Megelli Motorcycles
Métisse Motorcycles
MotoCzysz
Marine Turbine Technologies
Minerva
Motobécane
Monet-Goyon
Maico
Mars
Megola
Münch
Mopeds India Limited
Malanca
MAS
Maserati
Morbidelli
Moretti Motor Company
Moto Rumi
Motobi
Marusho
Meguro
Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon
Miyata
MotoTrans
Monark
Martinsyde
Matchless
Mustang
Moscow Motorcycle Plant
MZ Motorrad- und Zweiradwerk
Maratos
MEBEA
Mego
N
Norton Motorcycle Company
Naza
Nimbus
New-Map
Nougier
Neander
NSU Motorenwerke
Ner-A-Car
New Hudson Motorcycles
New Imperial Motors
Norman Cycles
NATI
O
Ossa
Opel
Orionette
Osborn Engineering Company
OK-Supreme
P
PHP Automobiles
\Peugeot Motocycles
Paton
Piaggio
Pak Suzuki Motors
PGO Scooters
Puch
Praga \
Premier Motorcycles
Phelon & Moore
Penton
Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company
Pope Manufacturing Company
Podolsk Mechanical Plant
Q
Qianjiang Motorcycle
Quadrant
Quasar
R
Runner Automobiles
Royal Enfield
Ravi Motorcycles
Rokon
Ratier
Rikuo Motorcycle
Raleigh Bicycle Company
Rickman Motorcycles
Royal Enfield
Rudge-Whitworth
Ridley Motorcycle Company
Roehr Motorcycle Company
Rieju
S
Siambretta
Sol Invictus Motorcycle Co.
Scorpa
Sherco
Silk
Suzuki Motorcycle India Limited
Suzuki Indomobil Motor
SWM
Suzuki
SYM Motors
SFM
Sanglas
Saroléa
Simson
Santamaria
SHL
SIS
Scott Motorcycle Company
Singer Motors
Sprite
Stevens Motorcycles
Sun
Sunbeam Cycles
Simplex Manufacturing Corporation
Sokół
Sachs Motorcycles
T
Tehuelche
Thumpstar
Terrot
Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
TVS Motor Company
Terra Modena
Taiwan Golden Bee
Tunturi
Triumph (TWN)
Tohatsu
Tempo
Tandon Motorcycles
Triumph Engineering
Thor
Titan Motorcycle Company
TIZ
U
United Auto Industries
US Highland
V
Voxan Vespa Vyrus Velomotors
Voskhod Victoria Velocette
Villiers Engineering
Vincent Motorcycles
Victory Motorcycles
Y
Yinxiang Motorcycle
Yamaha Motor Company
Yamaha Motor Pakistan YMC
Yankee
Z
Zanella
Znen
Zongshen
Z Electric Vehicle
Zero Motorcycles
Zündapp
Zenith Motorcycles