Nowhere in Germany is the density of motorcycles as high as in Bavaria. The nationwide eleven registration districts with the highest number of two-wheeled motorcycles per 1000 inhabitants are in the Free State, as an evaluation of figures from the Federal Motor Transport Authority by the German Press Agency showed.
The clear leader is Freyung-Grafenau in Lower Bavaria with 116.7 motorcycles per 1000 inhabitants, ahead of the Upper Palatinate district of Cham with 107.8 and Lindau on Lake Constance with 104.9. The Lake Constance district has the highest value outside of Bavaria with 96.7 in 12th place.
According to the data in the KBA statistics, the lowest motorcycle densities can be found in the urban registration districts of Rostock, Schwerin and Leipzig with 24.8, 24.9 and 25.9 per 1000 inhabitants.
The national average is 57.2 two-wheeled motorcycles per 1000 inhabitants. At 76.2, Bavaria is well above this value and also clearly ahead in a comparison of the federal states. It is followed by Baden-Württemberg with 66.3 and Saarland with 64.6. The lowest values are in the city states of Bremen, Hamburg and Berlin with 30.3, 31.6 and 32.2.
