The global motorbike riding gear market size is estimated to reach USD 18.08 billion by 2030, registering to grow at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2025 to 2030 according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The global market is expected to witness significant growth due to increasing number of motorcycle as well as premium motorcycle riding enthusiasts.
Protective gear held more than 65.2% share of global revenue in 2023. It includes helmet, gloves, knee guard, elbow guard, and spine guard. Among these, helmet are widely used owing to growing awareness related to head injury among the riders. According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders, each year, more than a million people suffer from traumatic brain injuries in U.S. Out of these, more than half of the cases are a result of motor vehicle accidents. Thus, growing awareness related to head injuries is driving the demand for protective gear over the forecast period.
The offline segment dominated the market in 2023 and is expected to maintain its lead throughout the forecast period. Growing product visibility in developing countries such as India, China, and Brazil, coupled with increasing number of retail outlets in developed countries, is expected to provide growth opportunity over the forecast period. However, sale through online channel is expected to witness the fastest growth over the forecast period. Increasing penetration of smartphones and internet in various countries is expected to fuel sale through online channel.
Asia Pacific was the largest market in 2023 owing to growing product visibility and product penetration in countries such as India, China, and Singapore. Increasing disposable income of the urban people, coupled with desire to travel and live a fulfilled life, has led to an increase in spending on motorcycle protective gear. This is expected to fuel the demand for protective motorcycling riding gear from 2019 to 2025.
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Protective gear dominated the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 75.8% in 2024 attributed to the increasing safety awareness among riders and the rising incidence of road accidents.
Clothing is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% over the forecast period, owing to rising awareness of safety and comfort among the riders.
Offline distribution channels led the market and accounted for the largest revenue share of 91.8% in 2024.
The Europe motorbike riding gear industry accounted for a revenue share of 33.5% in 2024. European governments are actively emphasizing road safety through stringent regulations and awareness campaigns.
Grand View Research has segmented the global motorbike riding gear market report based on product, distribution channel, and region.
Motorbike Riding Gear Product Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Protective Gear
Clothing
Footwear
Motorbike Riding Gear Distribution Channel Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
Online
Offline
Motorbike Riding Gear Regional Outlook (Volume, Thousand Units; Revenue, USD Million, 2018 - 2030)
North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
UK
France
Italy
Spain
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
Latin America
Brazil
Argentina
Middle East & Africa
South Africa
List of Key Players in Motorbike Riding Gear Market
Alpinestars S.p.A.
RST
FLY Racing
Dainese
Arai Helmet
FOX Racing
Schuberth GmbH
SHOEI
Bell Helmets
RYNOX GEARS
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