Honda’s North American motorcycle sales fall, report finds
For the third straight year, Honda Motor Co. is reporting reduced sales of new motorcycles, ATVs and PWC in North America.
The manufacturer’s 2007 fiscal-year report shows its powersports segment sales dropped 18 percent and its motorcycle sales fell 15 percent compared to its 2006 fiscal year.
Those numbers represent new unit sales in Mexico, Canada and the United States for its recently concluded fiscal year, which ended March 31.
The 503,000 powersports vehicles Honda sold in North America during its 2007 fiscal year is nearly a 22 percent drop from two years ago.