Motorcycle Manufacturing in the United States
Report description
Motorcycle Manufacturing in the United States industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market size (value and volume 2007-11, and forecast to 2016). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market. Essential resource for top-line data and analysis covering the United States motorcycle manufacturing market. Includes market size data, textual and graphical analysis of market growth trends, leading companies and macroeconomic information.
Highlights- Motorcycle manufacturers are producers of powered two-wheelers (PTWs) that are available to the public. All designs and engine capacities, including low-powered bikes referred to as mopeds, are included. On-road (street legal), racetrack only and off-road motorcycles are all included. Values are calculated at manufacturer selling prices. All currency conversions are at constant average annual 2011 exchange rates. Motorcycle manufacturing can be a highly concentrated industry, and in some countries there is only one significant manufacturer. Forecasts made in this profile should not be interpreted as predictions of any individual company's performance.
- The US motorcycle manufacturing industry had total revenues of $3.6 billion in 2011, representing a compound annual rate of change (CARC) of -9.4% between 2007 and 2011.
- Industry production volumes decreased with a CARC of -11.9% between 2007 and 2011, to reach a total of 236 thousand motorcycles in 2011.
- The performance of the industry is forecast to accelerate, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.2% for the five-year period 2011 - 2016, which is expected to drive the industry to a value of $5.1 billion by the end of 2016.
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Key Questions AnsweredWhat was the size of the United States motorcycle manufacturing market by value in 2011?
What will be the size of the United States motorcycle manufacturing market in 2016?
What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the United States motorcycle manufacturing market?
How has the market performed over the last five years?How large is the United States’s motorcycle manufacturing market in relation to its regional counterparts?
Table of contents
Executive Summary
Market value
Market value forecast
Market volume
Market volume forecast
Geography segmentation
Market rivalry
Market Overview
Market definition
Market analysis
Market Data
Market value
Market volume
Market Segmentation
Geography segmentation
Market Outlook
Market value forecast
Market volume forecast
Five Forces Analysis
Summary
Buyer power
Supplier power
New entrants
Threat of substitutes
Degree of rivalry
Leading Companies
Harley-Davidson, Inc.
Polaris Industries Inc.
Macroeconomic Indicators
Country Data
Appendix
Methodology
Industry associations
Related MarketLine research
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry value: $ million, 2007–11
Table 2: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry volume: thousand units, 2007–11
Table 3: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry geography segmentation: $ million, 2011
Table 4: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry value forecast: $ million, 2011–16
Table 5: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry volume forecast: thousand units, 2011–16
Table 6: Harley-Davidson, Inc.: key facts
Table 7: Harley-Davidson, Inc.: key financials ($)
Table 8: Harley-Davidson, Inc.: key financial ratios
Table 9: Polaris Industries Inc.: key facts
Table 10: Polaris Industries Inc.: key financials ($)
Table 11: Polaris Industries Inc.: key financial ratios
Table 12: United States size of population (million), 2007–11
Table 13: United States gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2007–11
Table 14: United States gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2007–11
Table 15: United States inflation, 2007–11
Table 16: United States consumer price index (absolute), 2007–11
Table 17: United States exchange rate, 2007–11
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry value: $ million, 2007–11
Figure 2: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry volume: thousand units, 2007–11
Figure 3: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2011
Figure 4: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry value forecast: $ million, 2011–16
Figure 5: United States motorcycle manufacturing industry volume forecast: thousand units, 2011–16
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the motorcycle manufacturing industry in the United States, 2011
Figure 12: Harley-Davidson, Inc.: revenues & profitability
Figure 13: Harley-Davidson, Inc.: assets & liabilities
Figure 14: Polaris Industries Inc.: revenues & profitability
Figure 15: Polaris Industries Inc.: assets & liabilities
Related research categories
By sector: Motorcycle, Manufacturing
By market: United States (in North America)





