“Mintel’s research amongst men and women illustrates the future opportunities that exist to attract new owners to two-wheelers. With around one in five adults saying they would consider owning a bike or scooter, this equates to some 11 million adults.”

– Michelle Strutton, Senior Consumer Analyst

Some questions answered in this report include:

How has the recession impacted on sales of motorbikes and scooters?

Has the stricter training and testing regime had an impact on the market?

“Mintel’s research amongst men and women illustrates the future opportunities that exist to attract new owners to two-wheelers. With around one in five adults saying they would consider owning a bike or scooter, this equates to some 11 million adults.”

– Michelle Strutton, Senior Consumer Analyst

Some questions answered in this report include:

How has the recession impacted on sales of motorbikes and scooters?

Has the stricter training and testing regime had an impact on the market?

What proportion of adults is interested in owning a motorcycle or scooter in future?

What factors are most likely to be considered before buying a motorbike or scooter?