What are motorcycles communities?

Communities for motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and fans of all bike types from sport bikes to cruisers.

Where do most motorcycles communities live?

Reddit is the most common platform in this report (68% of 19 listings).

Are most of these communities free?

100% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.

How big is a typical motorcycles community?

Among listings with public size data, the average is 314K members and the median is 86K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.

What do these communities usually include?

Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include events and member resources.

How does Hive Index collect this data?

Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.

Where can I see the full list?

The full directory is on Hive Index's Motorcycles topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

Motorcycles Communities Report: Stats, Platforms, Trends...

Executive Summary

We analyzed 19 motorcycles communities listed on Hive Index to understand where people gather, what these groups offer, and which communities attract the most interest.

The big picture: motorcycles listings cluster on Reddit, while a few large groups pull member averages up.

Source: Hive Index community database · Updated periodically

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Communities: 19
Platforms: 3
Avg members: 314K
Median members: 86K

Where Motorcycles Communities Are Hosted

Reddit
13(68%)
Independent Platforms
5(26%)
Discourse
1(5%)

Reddit leads with 68%, but Independent Platforms also has a meaningful share (26%).

Audience Size & Access

Community size

Tiny
<20 members
0(0%)
Small
20-100 members
0(0%)
Medium
100-1,000 members
0(0%)
Large
1,000-10,000 members
0(0%)
Huge
10,000-100,000 members
12(63%)
Massive
100,000-1M members
6(32%)
Gigantic
1M+ members
1(5%)

Free vs paid

The average is much higher than the median (314K vs 86K), which usually means a few large groups are pulling the average up.

How Motorcycles Differs From Other Categories

Motorcycles is more free-to-join, and larger, compared with typical Hive Index topics.

Metric	Motorcycles	Hive Index average
Free to join	100%	84%
Median members	86K	25K
Average members	314K	668K
Paid or apply-to-join	0%	16%
Topic pageviews / mo	200	842

Feature Mix

Common features appear in at least 15% of listings.

Common Features

Forum
100%

Forum appears on 100% of listings.

What Visitors Click

Outbound clicks / mo: 3

Most-clicked size ranges

Huge
2(67%)
Massive
1(33%)

Top-clicked listings

R1200GS Forum
2(67%)
ADVRider Forums
1(33%)

A few listings get most of the clicks; the rest split what is left.

Methodology & FAQ

Methodology

This report uses communities in the Hive Index database tagged as Motorcycles. We exclude removed or suppressed listings. Member counts, traffic, features, reviews, and ratings may vary by source and are updated periodically.

•This is a smaller slice of Hive Index's database, so read trends as directional.

FAQ

: Communities for motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and fans of all bike types from sport bikes to cruisers.
: Reddit is the most common platform in this report (68% of 19 listings).
: 100% are free to join. The rest require payment, an application, or both.
: Among listings with public size data, the average is 314K members and the median is 86K. The median is usually the better signal for a typical group because a few large ones inflate the average.
: Forum is the most common (100%). Others that show up often include events and member resources.
: Listings are submitted by community builders and researchers, reviewed for relevance, and updated with platform, feature, member, review, and traffic data where available.
: The full directory is on Hive Index's Motorcycles topic page, where you can filter by platform, size, features, and more.

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