Royal Enfield October Dispatches Rise 7% to 1.33 Lakh Units on Festive Demand

Royal Enfield reported total factory dispatches of 133,442 motorcycles in October 2026, marking a 6.8 percent year-on-year growth compared to 124,951 units dispatched in October 2025.

Supported by festive demand across September and October, cumulative dispatches during the two-month festive period reached 267,400 units, surpassing the previous year’s full festive volume.

Domestic dispatches grew 4 percent year-on-year to 121,527 units during the month from 116,844 units in October 2025. Export shipments recorded a 47 percent year-on-year increase, rising to 11,915 units compared to 8,107 units in the year-ago period.

On a sequential basis, total dispatches remained largely stable, dropping down 0.4 percent in October 2026 compared to the 133,996 units dispatched in September 2026.

Segment-wise, models with engine capacities up to 350cc, including electric vehicles, saw dispatches expand 5.4 percent to 116,816 units, while models with engine capacities exceeding 350cc grew 18.11 percent to 16,626 units.

For the April to October 2026 period, cumulative global dispatches rose 17.5 percent year-on-year to 842,538 units against 716,854 units in the corresponding seven months of the previous fiscal year.

"As the festive season enters its final stretch, we are ramping up production to meet the growing demand," B. Govindarajan, Managing Director of Eicher Motors Ltd. and Chief Executive Officer of Royal Enfield, said.