{"id":4314,"date":"2020-11-03T12:51:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-03T18:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/?p=4314"},"modified":"2020-11-03T12:53:11","modified_gmt":"2020-11-03T18:53:11","slug":"the-start-of-a-new-trend-in-motorcycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/the-start-of-a-new-trend-in-motorcycling\/","title":{"rendered":"The start of a new trend in motorcycling?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the world puts the clock an hour back and days are once again getting shorter, the motorcycle season in many places is slowly coming to an end. All-in-all, we\u2019re looking back at a strange and restricted, but a great summer for bike trips.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-11-03-at-12.40.50-PM.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-11-03-at-12.40.50-PM.jpg 850w, https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-11-03-at-12.40.50-PM-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2020-11-03-at-12.40.50-PM-768x433.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As the pandemic started earlier this year, Guido and I have written a number of articles on the increased use of motorcycles and the positive effects of riding bikes during COVID-19. If you haven\u2019t read them here, have a look: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/are-we-riding-less-or-more-motorcycle-due-to-covid-19\/\">Are we riding less or more due to COVID-19?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/buying-a-motorcycle-during-the-pandemic\/\">Buying a motorcycle during the pandemic<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/blood-bike-riders-uks-humble-heroes\/\">Blood Bike Riders: UK&#8217;s humble heroes<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Another positive development for the industry as a whole are the rising sales numbers of motorcycles in the several segments. At the start of COVID-19, the industry found itself at a crossroads, with several socio-economic factors negatively impacting sales. I actually wrote about the <a href=\"https:\/\/scenicapp.space\/blog\/the-worst-is-yet-to-come-motorcycle-sales-plunge-as-coronavirus-bites\/\">plunging sales<\/a> back then, but the pandemic has almost miraculously led to a spike in riding activity and sales. The real question then, will it last?\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/billroberson\/2020\/10\/07\/the-motorcycle-industry-was-at-a-crossroads-then-coivd-19-changed-up-the-map\/?sh=c71e50e24742\">Forbes interviewed<\/a> motorcycle industry insider and market watcher Robert Pandya and asked him if the high-tide of sales will result in a renaissance for two-wheelers \u2013 a must read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the world puts the clock an hour back and days are once again getting shorter, the motorcycle season in many places is slowly coming to an end. All-in-all, we\u2019re looking back at a strange and restricted, but a great summer for bike trips. 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