r/motorcycles

Community Overview
r/motorcycles logo
reddit.com/r/motorcycles/
Go to community
→

About r/motorcycles

Braaaap

The community at a glance

r/motorcycles is a Subreddit for Riders with roughly 4.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #1 in the Motorcycles communities list.

Roughly 211K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Bike, Motorcycle, and Looking For. Product recommendations often mention bike, helmet, and bluetooth headset.

On Reddit
4.4M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +211K members
Growth: +5.1% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 37K members
  • 2014: 37K members
  • 2015: 32K members
  • 2016: 38K members
  • 2017: 176K members
  • 2018: 199K members
  • 2019: 267K members
  • 2020: 241K members
  • 2021: 151K members
  • 2023: 1.2M members
  • 2024: 1.3M members
  • 2025: 590K members
  • 2026: 64K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 42K members
  • Aug: 37K members
  • Sep: 2K members
  • Oct: 3K members
  • Nov: 10K members
  • Dec: 9K members
  • Jan: 9K members
  • Feb: 9K members
  • Mar: 13K members
  • Apr: 13K members
  • May: 14K members
  • Jun: 5K members

Topics

  • Bike
    189 posts in the past month
    #1
    Bike
    189
  • Motorcycle
    71 posts in the past month
    #2
    Motorcycle
    71
  • Looking For
    39 posts in the past month
    #3
    Looking For
    39
  • Struggling
    27 posts in the past month
    #4
    Struggling
    27
  • Riding
    25 posts in the past month
    #5
    Riding
    25

Product recommendations

  • bike
    15 posts in the past month
    1. What’s the best motorcycle to buy?
    2. What type of bike would be best for a 6'5 270lbs guy to start on
    3. Best used bike for experienced rider?
    #1
    bike
    What’s the best motorcycle to buy? · What type of bike would be best for a 6'5 270lbs guy to start on · Best used bike for experienced rider?
    15
  • helmet
    8 posts in the past month
    1. best com system for helmet?
    2. Best affordable helmet for a novice?
    3. Best/quiet helmet
    #2
    helmet
    best com system for helmet? · Best affordable helmet for a novice? · Best/quiet helmet
    8
  • bluetooth headset
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Best Bluetooth Headset Solely for Music?
    2. What is the best affordable Bluetooth headset for music?
    #3
    bluetooth headset
    Best Bluetooth Headset Solely for Music? · What is the best affordable Bluetooth headset for music?
    2
View full analysis on GummySearchSynced 6/8/2026

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/motorcycles for?
Best for Riders enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/motorcycles free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/motorcycles have?
Roughly 4.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/motorcycles on?
r/motorcycles runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/motorcycles cover?
On the Hive Index, r/motorcycles is organized under Riders.
How do I join r/motorcycles?
You can join r/motorcycles by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Motorcycles communities like?
Communities for motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and fans of all bike types from sport bikes to cruisers.
Go to communitySuggest an editReport communityClaim community

Added 6/9/2026

Monthly Stats

1
Views
1
Visitors
0
Referrals

Similar Communities

8
reddit.com/r/motorcycles/
Go to community
→