How much does a motorcycle cost?
Typical cost
2,500–35,000 $
A two-wheeled motor vehicle, from 50 cc commuter scooters to full-dress touring bikes.
Typical new retail range.
By type
| Type | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| scooter | 1,500–8,000 $ |
| sport bike | 6,000–30,000 $ |
| cruiser motorcycle | 9,000–45,000 $ |
| dirt bike | 2,000–12,000 $ |
How that compares
Motorcycle against things of a similar money.
Jet ski 6,000–25,000 $
Motorcycle 2,500–35,000 $
Golf cart 4,000–20,000 $
Piano 3,000–200,000 $
Hot tub 4,000–18,000 $
Photocopier 1,500–25,000 $
Tuba 2,000–30,000 $
Hospital bed 900–40,000 $
How to read this figure
The range here is wide, and that is the honest answer rather than a hedge: the cheap and expensive ends of this category are genuinely different products, and the price gap between them is real.
Prices are in US dollars and are indicative only. They date faster than anything else on this site — treat them as an order of magnitude. Installation, delivery and tax are excluded unless the note above says otherwise.
More about a motorcycle
- How much does a motorcycle weigh? 90–400 kg
- How loud is a motorcycle? 80–110 dB
- Motorcycle vs Jet ski Side by side
- Motorcycle vs Car Side by side
- Motorcycle vs SUV Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a motorcycle cost?
- A motorcycle costs 2,500–35,000 $. Typical new retail range.
- Which type of motorcycle is the heaviest?
- Of the types listed here, cruiser motorcycle is the largest at 9,000–45,000 $.
Related pages
- How much does a motorcycle weigh? 90–400 kg
- How loud is a motorcycle? 80–110 dB
- How much does a car cost? 18,000–60,000 $
- How much does a bicycle cost? 150–6,000 $
- How much does a SUV cost? 27,000–90,000 $
- How much does a pickup truck cost? 30,000–95,000 $
- How much does a school bus cost? 90,000–200,000 $
- How much does a semi truck cost? 120,000–220,000 $
- How much does a fire truck cost? 500,000–2,200,000 $
- How much does a forklift cost? 20,000–80,000 $
- How much does a tractor cost? 15,000–600,000 $
- How much does a excavator cost? 25,000–700,000 $
- Motorcycle vs Jet ski Side by side
- Motorcycle vs Car Side by side
- Motorcycle vs SUV Side by side
Sources
- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place