There are no major motorcycle manufacturing companies based in Saint Kitts and Nevis, but the islands do have motorbike dealerships and importers that sell popular international motorcycle brands.
Here’s a helpful guide:
Popular Motorbike Brands in Saint Kitts and Nevis (via dealerships/importers):
These bikes are usually imported from the U.S., Japan, or Europe:
Commonly Available Brands:
- Honda
- Yamaha
- Suzuki
- Kawasaki
- Bajaj (affordable and fuel-efficient, often imported from India)
- TVS Motors (also from India, popular for delivery bikes)
- Harley-Davidson (rare, usually owned by enthusiasts or imported privately)
Local Dealers & Importers (Examples)
While Saint Kitts and Nevis is small, several auto and bike dealerships exist. Examples include:
- TDC Automotive Division (St. Kitts) – May sell motorcycles and scooters or import them upon request.
- Hazel’s Auto Supplies (St. Kitts) – May deal in bike parts and light motorcycles.
- Independent importers – Some people bring in motorcycles privately or through small dealerships.
⚠️ Note: There are no official national motorcycle factories in the federation. All bikes are imported, often on a per-order basis.
Types of Motorbikes in Use:
- Scooters and mopeds (popular for personal and delivery use)
- 125cc–250cc street bikes
- Dual-purpose and dirt bikes (used on hilly terrain or rural areas)
- Cruisers and touring bikes (less common, owned by hobbyists)
Motorbike Use & Regulation
- You must have a valid motorcycle license to ride.
- All motorbikes must be registered with the local traffic department.
- Helmets are mandatory by law.
- Importing a motorbike involves customs duties and taxes.
