India’s two-wheeler market continues to show strong growth, with February 2026 recording impressive sales numbers across both motorcycles and scooters. A total of over 12.5 lakh units were sold among the top 10 models, marking a solid year-on-year increase of around 30%.
This growth reflects steady demand for affordable, fuel-efficient commuting options—especially in both urban and rural areas.
| Rank | Model | Segment | Approx Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hero Splendor | Motorcycle | 3.0L+ |
| 2 | Honda Activa | Scooter | 2.5L+ |
| 3 | Honda Shine | Motorcycle | 1.5L+ |
| 4 | TVS Jupiter | Scooter | 1.3L+ |
| 5 | Bajaj Pulsar | Motorcycle | 1.1L+ |
| 6 | Hero HF Deluxe | Motorcycle | 1.0L+ |
| 7 | Suzuki Access | Scooter | 0.8L+ |
| 8 | TVS Apache | Motorcycle | 0.7L+ |
| 9 | TVS XL100 | Moped | 0.6L+ |
| 10 | Bajaj Platina | Motorcycle | 0.6L+ |
Hero Splendor Leads Again
The Hero Splendor continues to hold its position as India’s best-selling two-wheeler. Its consistent performance comes down to reliability, low maintenance costs, and excellent fuel efficiency—qualities that commuters value the most.
Honda Activa Stays Strong in Second
The Honda Activa remains the top-selling scooter in the country, securing the second spot overall. Its popularity is driven by ease of use, smooth ride quality, and strong brand trust among Indian buyers.
Honda Shine Holds Third Position
In third place, the Honda Shine continues to be a preferred choice in the 125cc segment. It offers a good balance of performance and mileage, making it suitable for daily commuting.
TVS Jupiter Gains Momentum
The TVS Jupiter is seeing steady growth and remains one of the most popular scooters. Its practical features and comfort-focused design make it a strong competitor in the segment.
Other Popular Models in the Top 10
The rest of the list includes a mix of commuter bikes and scooters that continue to perform well in the market, such as:
- Bajaj Pulsar range
- Hero HF Deluxe
- Suzuki Access
- TVS Apache series
These models cater to different types of riders, from budget commuters to performance-oriented users.
Key Takeaways
- Commuter motorcycles and scooters dominate the market
- Hero Splendor and Honda Activa remain consistent leaders
- Demand is driven by affordability, mileage, and reliability
- Overall market growth indicates strong consumer confidence
Conclusion
The February 2026 sales data highlights a clear trend—buyers continue to prefer practical, value-for-money two-wheelers. With rising demand and strong competition among manufacturers, the segment is expected to remain highly active in the coming months.
