Surprisinly, neither TVS iQube nor Bajaj Chetak made it to list of the top 10 two-wheelers in September 2026
The cummulative sales of top 10 two-wheelers in Sep 2026 stood at 16.14 lakh units with a YoY growth of 12 percent. The top 10 two-wheeler models in India registered retails volumes of 14.42 lakh units during the same month last year. Most of the motorcycles and scooters in the list posted YoY growth, except for Bajaj Pulsar, Hero HF Deluxe and Suzuki Access. Surprisingly, no electric two-wheeler made it to list of top 10 two-wheelers in September 2026 despite the EV sales rising to an all-time high last month.
First things first, Hero Splendor continued as India’s best-selling two-wheeler as volumes surged from 3,83,383 units in Sep 2025 to 4,31,279 units in Sep 2026 with a YoY growth of around 12.5 percent. Honda Activa secured the second position with sales volumes touching 3,52,271 units. The YoY sales grew strongly by 48.2 percent as 2,37,716 units of the scooter were sold in Sep 2025.
Honda Shine also held on to the third spot with a marginal growth of 2.6 percent. It posted sales of 1,89,941 units in Sep 2026 as compared to 1,85,059 units sold during the same month last year. TVS Jupiter occupied the fourth position as sales increased from 1,42,116 units in Sep 2025 to 1,54,725 units in Sep 2026 with a nominal YoY growth of 8.9 percent.
| Top 10 Two-Wheelers September 2026 | ||
| Model (YoY Growth) | September 2026 Sales | September 2025 Sales |
| Hero Splendor (12.5%) | 4,31,279 | 3,83,383 |
| Honda Activa (48.2%) | 3,52,271 | 2,37,716 |
| Honda Shine (2.6%) | 1,89,941 | 1,85,059 |
| TVS Jupiter (8.9%) | 1,54,725 | 1,42,116 |
| Bajaj Pulsar (-12.5%) | 1,36,313 | 1,55,798 |
| Hero HF Deluxe (-3.4%) | 1,14,064 | 1,18,043 |
| Suzuki Access (0.4%) | 71,928 | 72,238 |
| TVS Apache (14.7%) | 61,148 | 53,326 |
| TVS XL100 (3.3%) | 55,517 | 53,748 |
| RE Classic 350 (16.9%) | 47,286 | 40,449 |
| Total (12%) | 16,14,472 | 14,41,876 |
Despite a decline in YoY sales by 12.5 percent, Bajaj Pulsar bagged the fifth position by pushing Suzuki Access to the seventh spot with volumes of 1,36,313 units in Sep 2026 as compared to 1,55,798 units in Sep 2025. Hero HF Deluxe took the sixth position with sales of 1,14,064 units in Sep 2026. The YoY sales witnessed a dip by 3.4 percent as 1,18,043 units were sold during the same month last year.
Suzuki Access, coming down to seventh spot, registeres sales of 71,928 units in Sep 2026 with a YoY de-growth of 0.4 percent. The brand had sold 72,238 units of the scooter during the same month last year in India. TVS Apache grabbed the eighth spot with sales surging from 53,326 units in Sep 2025 to 61,148 units in Sep 2026 with a decent YoY growth of 14.7 percent.
TVS XL100 was the only moped in this list of top 10 two-wheelers in Sep 2026 with sales of 55,517 units. It posted a YoY growth of 3.3 percent as sales stood at 53,748 units in Sep 2025. Royal Enfield Classic 350 made its debut in the list at the tenth and eventual position with volumes of 47,286 units last month as compared to 40,449 units in Sep 2025 with a YoY growth of 16.9 percent.
