Middle East & Africa Motorcycle Helmet Market Research Report, 2028

The Middle East Motorcycle Helmet Market is expected to gain traction in the coming years, owing to the region's growing transportation industry. The growing young working population is increasing spending on the purchase of their desired modified and customised bikes, which is expected to increase demand for helmets, resulting in a substantial growth of the Middle East motorcycle helmet market in the coming years. Motorcycles have traditionally been used as a mode of transportation for low-income individuals who cannot afford cars or other modes of transportation in many Middle Eastern and African countries. As a result, some riders believe that helmets are unnecessary or even undesirable due to concerns about heat and discomfort. However, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of wearing helmets for safety in recent years, and many countries in the region have passed laws requiring the use of helmets while riding motorcycles. In Egypt, for example, a law was passed in 2004 requiring all motorcycle riders to wear helmets while riding. Similarly, in South Africa, a law requiring all motorcyclists to wear helmets was passed in 2004 and complies with certain safety standards. According to the research report, “Middle East and Africa Motorcycle Helmet Market Research Report, 2028” published by Actual Market Research, the market is projected reach over USD 143 Million by 2028. The Middle East and Africa Helmet Market is expected to expand in the coming time zone. The Middle East and Africa helmet market is expected to grow due to advancements in various fields of technical engineering. Although the primary function of helmets is to improve rider safety, these helmets have also found application in other technical fields. Governments, state governments, and traffic management agencies are all concerned about vehicle safety. This factor has prompted several companies to invest in smart helmet technology. The development of smart helmets with add-on features such as Bluetooth connectivity, speakers, front and rear cameras, gesture- and touch-enabled sensors, and accident detection and alerts is central to market growth dynamics. These are some of the advanced and drastic features of smart helmets that are propelling the motorcycle market's growth in the Middle East and Africa. Full-face helmets are gaining popularity in the Middle East and Africa because they provide more protection in the event of an accident. Many riders also prefer helmets with extra safety features like anti-fog visors and removable liners. Motorcycle helmets are seen as a fashion accessory as well as a safety device in some Middle Eastern and African countries. Many riders select helmets that complement their motorcycles or reflect their individual style. Some motorbike helmets used in the Middle East and Africa are specially designed to withstand the region's high temperatures and direct sunlight. These helmets may include ventilation or sun visors to keep riders cool and comfortable while riding. The motorcycle industry is driving growth in the Middle East and Africa motorcycle helmet market. The rising demand for motorcycle helmets in the region is being fueled by factors such as urbanisation, improved road infrastructure, and rising disposable incomes. As more people use motorcycles as a mode of transportation, the demand for safe riding gear, such as helmets, grows. Furthermore, the motorcycle industry is ever-changing, with new technologies and features being added to motorcycles and riding gear. This has given manufacturers an opportunity to create innovative helmets with enhanced safety, comfort, and convenience features such as Bluetooth connectivity, noise-cancellation, and integrated GPS systems. According to the report, the market is divided into three product categories: full-face, half-face, and off-road racing helmets. The full-face helmet has the largest market share in the Middle East and Africa motorcycle helmet market, and it is expected that the full-face helmet will continue to dominate the Middle East and Africa motorcycle helmet market during the forecast period. Full-face helmets offer the most comprehensive protection for riders, covering the entire head and face. They also have better aerodynamics and noise reduction than other helmet types, which is important for long-distance riders. Furthermore, full-face helmets frequently include advanced features such as ventilation systems, anti-fogging technology, and integrated communication systems. This advanced and dramatic feature of full-face helmets is propelling the motorcycle helmet market in Middle East and Africa. According to the report, the market is divided into two distribution channels: offline and online. The offline distribution channel will have the largest market share in 2022. In the Middle East and Africa motorcycle helmet market, the online distribution channel is expected to have the largest market share. The increased use of the internet and smart phones in the region is propelling market growth. Another factor driving the growth of online distribution channels is that, when compared to traditional brick-and-mortar stores, online distribution channels offer consumers a broader range of products, including those from smaller or niche brands. Many online retailers provide customization and personalization options, allowing customers to tailor their helmets to their individual requirements. When shopping online, consumers can easily compare prices across multiple retailers, allowing them to find the best deal and save money. The market is divided into two segments based on end users: rider and passenger. The rider segment dominates the market, and during the forecast period, the rider segment is expected to dominate the Middle East and African motorcycle helmet market as well. Recent Developments: • LS2 FF902 Scope: LS2 launched its new FF902 Scope helmet, which features a lightweight, aerodynamic design and a removable, washable interior. The helmet also includes a scratch-resistant visor and a quick-release buckle for added convenience. • AGV K6: AGV launched its new K6 helmet in the Middle East and Africa region in 2021. The K6 is designed for high-performance riding and features a carbon fiber shell, a removable, washable interior, and a reversible crown pad for a custom fit. • Shark Race-R Pro GP FIM: Shark Helmets launched its new Race-R Pro GP FIM helmet, which is designed for professional racers and features a lightweight carbon fiber shell, a multi-density EPS liner, and an aerodynamic design. The helmet also includes a removable, washable interior and a double-D ring closure system for added safety. • HJC RPHA 11: HJC launched its RPHA 11 helmet in the Middle East and Africa region, which features a lightweight, aerodynamic design and a multi-point ventilation system for enhanced comfort. The helmet also includes a Pinlock-ready visor and a removable, washable interior for easy maintenance. • Bell Helmets - Bell Helmets launched the Qualifier DLX MIPS motorcycle helmet in the Middle East and Africa region, which features an integrated MIPS liner for enhanced safety. • Shoei Helmets - Shoei Helmets launched the X-Fourteen motorcycle helmet in the Middle East and Africa region, which features an advanced shell design and multiple ventilation channels for optimal airflow. • Shark Helmets - Shark Helmets launched a new collection of motorcycle helmets in the Middle East and Africa region, including models such as the Spartan GT Carbon and the D-Skwal 2. Considered in this report • Geography: Middle East and Africa • Historic year: 2017 • Base year: 2022 • Estimated year: 2023 • Forecast year: 2028 Aspects covered in this report • Middle East and Africa Helmet market with its value and forecast along with its segments • Various drivers and challenges • On-going trends and developments • Top profiled companies • Strategic recommendation Countries covered in the report: • UAE • Saudi Arabia • South Africa By Product Type: • Full Face • Half Face • Off Road/ Racing By Distribution Channel: • Offline • Online By End User: • Rider • Passenger The approach of the report: This report consists of a combined approach of primary as well as secondary research. Initially, secondary research was used to get an understanding of the market and listing out the companies that are present in the market. The secondary research consists of third-party sources such as press releases, annual report of companies, analysing the government generated reports and databases. After gathering the data from secondary sources primary research was conducted by making telephonic interviews with the leading players about how the market is functioning and then conducted trade calls with dealers and distributors of the market. Post this we have started doing primary calls to consumers by equally segmenting consumers in regional aspects, tier aspects, age group, and gender. Once we have primary data with us we have started verifying the details obtained from secondary sources. Intended audience This report can be useful to industry consultants, manufacturers, suppliers, associations & organizations related to Motorcycle Helmet industry, government bodies and other stakeholders to align their market-centric strategies. In addition to marketing & presentations, it will also increase competitive knowledge about the industry.