Top 10 2W Brands Jan 2026 – Hero, Honda, TVS, Bajaj, Royal Enfield, Suzuki Lead
India’s two-wheeler retail market started 2026 on a strong note with total registrations reaching 18,52,870 units in January, marking a 20.82 per cent year-on-year growth. Hero MotoCorp retained its leadership position, while Honda, TVS, Bajaj and other major brands followed closely in overall sales rankings.
Top 10 2W Brands Jan 2026 India – Market Leaders
| S.N. | Brand | Jan 2026 Sales | Jan 2025 Sales | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hero MotoCorp | 4,92,167 | 4,11,529 | 19.59 |
| 2 | Honda | 4,72,938 | 3,74,474 | 26.29 |
| 3 | TVS | 3,64,241 | 2,88,742 | 26.15 |
| 4 | Bajaj | 1,95,752 | 1,74,414 | 12.23 |
| 5 | Royal Enfield | 1,06,398 | 78,730 | 35.14 |
| 6 | Suzuki | 98,899 | 88,892 | 11.26 |
| 7 | Yamaha | 64,399 | 58,359 | 10.35 |
| 8 | Ather | 21,999 | 13,097 | 67.97 |
| 9 | Ola | 7,516 | 24,413 | -69.21 |
| 10 | Ampere | 5,337 | 3,613 | 47.72 |
Hero MotoCorp led the market with 4,92,167 units retailed in January 2026, up 19.59 per cent year-on-year. The brand added more than 80,000 units in incremental volume and held a 26.56 per cent market share, supported largely by strong commuter motorcycle and entry-level scooter demand.
Honda secured second position with 4,72,938 units compared to 3,74,474 units a year earlier. The company posted a 26.29 per cent growth and held a 25.52 per cent share, aided by steady demand for the Activa scooter range and Shine motorcycles.
TVS Motor Company stood third with 3,64,241 units, registering a 26.15 per cent rise over January 2025. Bajaj Auto followed with 1,95,752 units, growing 12.23 per cent year-on-year and maintaining a 10.56 per cent market share.
Mid-Segment Performance and EV Brand Trends
Royal Enfield recorded 1,06,398 units, marking a strong 35.14 per cent growth compared to last year. Suzuki retailed 98,899 units with an 11.26 per cent increase, while Yamaha posted 64,399 units with a 10.35 per cent growth.
Among electric-focused brands, Ather registered 21,999 units and emerged as the fastest-growing brand in the top ten with a 67.97 per cent increase. Ola Electric reported 7,516 units, showing a sharp year-on-year decline, while Ampere closed the list with 5,337 units and a 47.72 per cent rise.
India Two-Wheeler Market Trend Jan 2026
The latest retail figures reflect sustained demand across commuter motorcycles, scooters and performance segments. The mix of ICE and electric two-wheelers continues to shape market growth as brands expand product portfolios.
With multiple brands posting double-digit growth and overall volumes rising significantly, the Indian two-wheeler market has begun 2026 with positive momentum across segments.
