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Royal Enfield reports 6.80 per cent year-on-year growth in October sales

The company achieved its best-ever festive performance with 2,67,400 units sold across September and October.

Royal Enfield sold 1,33,442 motorcycles in October 2026, marking a 6.80 per cent increase compared to 1,24,951 units in October 2025, according to RushLane.

Domestic sales reached 1,21,527 units in October, up 4.01 per cent from 1,16,844 units a year earlier. India accounted for 91.07 per cent of the total monthly volumes.

Exports rose 46.97 per cent to 11,915 units, compared to 8,107 units in October 2025. However, total sales saw a marginal 0.39 per cent reduction from the 1,33,958 units recorded in September 2026.

Motorcycles above 350cc grew by 18.11 per cent to 16,626 units in October. The combined category for motorcycles up-to-350cc and electric vehicles recorded 1,16,816 units, representing 87.54 per cent of total sales.

Eicher Motors Managing Director and Royal Enfield Chief Executive Officer B. Govindarajan noted demand for models like the Classic 350 and Himalayan 440. He stated that production is being scaled up to satisfy demand during the festive season.

Cumulative sales for April to October FY2026–27 reached 8,42,538 units, a 17.53 per cent increase from 7,16,854 units during the same period last year.

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