The evolution of the used market in times of crisis occurs in contrast to the market for 0Km units. The sale of used ones rose 16% in April, against a drop in new ones of 4.4% in the same month.
which during the month of April registered a year-on-year drop of 4.4% and so far this year it has fallen 20.5%.
The sale of used motorcycles During the month of April 2024, it ended with a total of 40,580 units transferred, which shows an interannual increase in the activity level of 16%, since in April of last year 35,042 had been registered, reported the Association’s Motorcycle Division. of Automotive Dealers of the Argentine Republic (ACARA).
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The evolution of the used market in times of crisis occurs in contrast to the market for 0Km units, which during the month of April registered a year-on-year drop of 4.4% and so far this year it has fallen by 20.5%.


Regarding the comparison with the previous month, an increase of 18% is observed in the purchase and sale of used motorcycles, since in March 34,157 units had been sold.
In this way, the accumulated of the four months of the year shows a total of 146,641 transfers, 3% more than the 142,755 of the same period in 2023.
The analysis of the data reflects that the brand that ended up being the leader in the comfortably used market was Sling, with 33% of the operations, almost tripling Yamaha with 12%, which far exceeds Motomel already Zanella with 8%, both tied for third position.
In fourth position, with 6%, was Corven and the news is that Bajaj reached the fifth place that it shares with Gilera, both with 5% of the operations, surpassing by a few units of differences Warrior, that could re-enter the top five at any time.
Regarding the most patented model, it leads Sling comfortably the first step with the historic Honda wave 110 S, which accumulated 2,304 units, followed by the Gilera Smashwhich with 1,225 remains in second position.
The third step is very close, the Honda XR 150L reached third position with 1,165 units, the Honda XR250 Tornado is fourth with 1,066 and the Motomel B110 It came fifth, with 1,063 units.
Source: Ambito