Who owns the motorcycles brands?
20 motorcycles brands tracked here are owned by 4 companies; the three largest owners, Bajaj Auto, Mahindra & Mahindra and BMW Group, control 19 of them (95%) as of Sep 2026.
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20
brands
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4
owning companies
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95%
held by top 3 owners
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7
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of motorcycles brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bajaj Auto | 🇮🇳 India | 15 | Avenger, Boxer, CT, Chetak, Discover and 10 more |
| 2 | Mahindra & Mahindra | 🇮🇳 India | 3 | BSA, Jawa, Yezdi |
| 3 | BMW Group | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | BMW Motorrad |
| 4 | Volkswagen Group | 🇩🇪 Germany | 1 | Ducati |
All motorcycles brands and their owners
| Brand | Owner | Since | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenger | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| BMW Motorrad | BMW Group | — | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| Boxer | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| BSA | Mahindra & Mahindra via Classic Legends | 2016 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Chetak | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| CT | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Discover | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Dominar | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Ducati | Volkswagen Group | 2012 | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| Freedom | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| GASGAS | Bajaj Auto via Bajaj Mobility | 2020 | 🇪🇸 Spain |
| Husqvarna Motorcycles | Bajaj Auto via Bajaj Mobility | — | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| Jawa | Mahindra & Mahindra via Classic Legends | 2016 | 🇨🇿 Czech Republic |
| KTM | Bajaj Auto via Bajaj Mobility | — | 🇦🇹 Austria |
| Platina | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Pulsar | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Riki | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Triumph | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| WEGO | Bajaj Auto | — | 🇮🇳 India |
| Yezdi | Mahindra & Mahindra via Classic Legends | — | 🇮🇳 India |