Import/export HS code 871110: Small engine motorcycles (up to 50 cm³)

Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes

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  • It helps you understand the market size for your product in the UK.
  • It provides you with a list of potential leads who have bought similar products.

* UK only, last 24 months analysed

Imports by country

What this shows: Import market volume by exporter country into the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
China 22,035,414
Italy 1,184,898
Netherlands 1,109,951
Austria 701,920
Belgium 649,294

Countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month volume, right side by second 12-month volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China 13,757,696 8,277,718 -5,479,978
Italy 643,134 541,764 -101,370
Netherlands 475,087 634,864 +159,777
Austria 372,887 329,033 -43,854
Belgium 411,137 238,157 -172,980
France 369,651 206,779 -162,872
Denmark 86,392 143,133 +56,741
Croatia 6,076 59,268 +53,192
United States 14,970 45,513 +30,543
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 0 33,156 +33,156

Imports by country of origin

What this shows: Import volume by production origin country. Differences from exporter-country data can indicate re-export routes.

Top 5 values

Origin £
China 23,066,616
Austria 1,029,910
Italy 793,369
Japan 672,429
India 398,378

Country of origin rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
China 14,434,920 8,631,696 -5,803,224
Austria 472,010 557,900 +85,890
Italy 378,538 414,831 +36,293
Japan 299,157 373,272 +74,115
India 233,125 165,253 -67,872
France 98,911 118,000 +19,089
Spain 92,066 83,670 -8,396
United States 19,060 100,822 +81,762
Viet Nam 51,537 46,794 -4,743
China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 26,487 0 -26,487

Importers across UK regions

What this shows: Number of importing companies by UK ITL2 region.

Top 5 values

UK region Companies
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 4
Greater Manchester 4
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 3
Kent 3

UK regions rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: UK regions are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month importer count, right side by second 12-month importer count, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

UK region First 12m Second 12m Delta
Gloucestershire and Wiltshire 2 3 +1
Greater Manchester 2 4 +2
Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire 3 1 -2
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 2 2 +0
Kent 3 1 -2
Lancashire 2 3 +1
Northern Ireland 0 3 +3
Devon 2 1 -1
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 0 2 +2
Outer London - West and North West 0 2 +2

Import volume by transport

What this shows: Import value by transport mode used to bring goods into the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 20,472,080
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 5,390,396
Air transport 761,858
Other 106,327
Rail transport 12,928

Transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 12,426,064 8,046,016 -4,380,048
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 3,184,010 2,206,386 -977,624
Air transport 486,405 275,453 -210,952
Other 75,607 30,720 -44,887
Rail transport 0 12,928 +12,928
Road transport 0 955 +955

Import volume by port

What this shows: Import value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
Felixstowe 17,238,504
London 3,574,453
Dover 1,471,688
London Gateway Port 1,026,156
Eurotunnel 803,635

Port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month import value, right side by second 12-month import value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Felixstowe 9,821,142 7,417,362 -2,403,780
London 3,368,818 205,635 -3,163,183
Dover 698,877 772,811 +73,934
London Gateway Port 381,933 644,223 +262,290
Eurotunnel 330,070 473,565 +143,495
Southampton 476,414 234,072 -242,342
Killingholme 371,061 143,363 -227,698
London Stansted Airport 337,192 0 -337,192
East Midlands Airport 45,480 144,817 +99,337
Immingham Docks 38,544 109,144 +70,600

Importer companies by SIC division

What this shows: Industry breakdown (SIC divisions) of importing companies.

Top 5 values

SIC Companies
Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
14
Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
11
Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles
8
Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
2
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
1

Importer companies over time

What this shows: Monthly count of unique importing companies.

Latest 5

Month Companies
2026-05 3
2026-04 5
2026-03 8
2026-02 8
2026-01 5

Top importers

What this shows: Companies with the highest number of months traded for this HS code.

Importer company size by revenue band

What this shows: Distribution of importers across company revenue bands.

Top 5 values

Revenue Companies
1m-15m 16
0-1m 11
Other 7
54m+ 6
15m-54m 2

Import seasonality

What this shows: Average monthly import pattern from historical data.

Exports by country

What this shows: Export market volume by destination country from the UK.

Top 5 values

Country £
South Korea 383,203
Cyprus 153,721
Netherlands 68,160
Australia 61,186
Ireland 43,308

Export countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Destination countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export volume, right side by second 12-month export volume, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Country First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
South Korea 214,993 168,210 -46,783
Cyprus 76,702 77,019 +317
Netherlands 66,347 1,813 -64,534
Australia 56,186 5,000 -51,186
Ireland 998 42,310 +41,312
United States 11,609 19,460 +7,851
Togo 28,816 0 -28,816
Kenya 3,000 21,500 +18,500
Finland 23,950 0 -23,950
Gibraltar 0 21,862 +21,862

Exports by country of origin

What this shows: Export volume by production origin country. For re-exports, indicates where goods originated before UK export.

Top 5 values

Origin £
Nicaragua 1,964

Export origin countries rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Origin countries are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Origin First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Nicaragua 0 1,964 +1,964

Export volume by transport

What this shows: Export value by transport mode used to ship goods from the UK.

Top 5 values

Transport £
Air transport 494,210
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 365,787
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 222,682
Other 1,964
Road transport 1,500

Export transport rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Transport modes are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Transport First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
Air transport 287,615 206,595 -81,020
Sea transport (not vehicle on ferry) 200,281 165,506 -34,775
Roll on Roll off (RORO) 151,038 71,644 -79,394
Other 0 1,964 +1,964
Road transport 1,500 0 -1,500

Export volume by port

What this shows: Export value handled by each UK port.

Top 5 values

Port £
London Heathrow Airport 431,119
London Gateway Port 214,537
Dover / Eurotunnel 163,553
Felixstowe 65,918
Southampton 47,152

Export port rank shift: first 12 months vs second 12 months

What this shows: Ports are on both sides of the Sankey. Left side is sorted by first 12-month export value, right side by second 12-month export value, so rank changes are visible from line crossings.

Top 10 values

Port First 12m £ Second 12m £ Delta £
London Heathrow Airport 261,409 169,710 -91,699
London Gateway Port 80,563 133,974 +53,411
Dover / Eurotunnel 130,940 32,613 -98,327
Felixstowe 59,186 6,732 -52,454
Southampton 35,192 11,960 -23,232
Holyhead 0 39,031 +39,031
ZLC 4,748 25,885 +21,137
Eurotunnel 17,100 0 -17,100
Birmingham Airport 5,647 5,500 -147
Liverpool Docks 6,968 3,000 -3,968

Quick facts

HS code: 871110

Coverage: United Kingdom, most metrics for the last 24 months

Description: Motorcycles with a small engine size, not exceeding 50 cm³. Ideal for lightweight and easy-to-handle bikes