The act of riding a motorbike is referred to as motorcycle riding. For some individuals, motorcycles may be the only inexpensive mode of individual motorised transportation, and small-displacement motorbikes are the most prevalent motor vehicle in the world's most populated nations, such as India, China, and Indonesia, where they are the most popular.
Motorcycles are predominantly used for utilitarian purposes in underdeveloped nations, owing to reduced pricing and improved fuel efficiency. Including Japan, which is dominated by automobiles, the Asia Pacific and Southern and Eastern Asia areas account for 58 percent of all motorbikes.
The majority of motorcycles in industrialised countries are considered a luxury item, and they are mostly utilised for recreational purposes, as a lifestyle accessory, or as a statement of personal identity. Motorcycle riding has evolved into a subculture and way of life that goes beyond simply a method of transportation or a sport. Despite the fact that motorcycling is primarily a lone sport, it can be sociable, and motorcyclists prefer to feel a feeling of belonging to one another.