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478300 Retail sale of motorcycles, motorcycle parts and accessories

Information: This code has a codification rule

This type includes:

  • retail sale of new and used motorcycles, including mopeds
  • retail sale of new and used parts and accessories for motorcycles
  • retail sale of protective gear for motorcyclists

This type excludes:

  • retail sale of bicycles, electric bicycles, monowheels, hoverboards, kickscooters and related parts and accessories, see 476301
  • rental of motorcycles, see 771100
  • repair and maintenance of bicycles, electric bicycles, monowheels, hoverboards, kickscooters, see 952900
  • repair and maintenance of motorcycles, see 953

Most units that sell motor vehicles or motorcycles also provide repair and maintenance services. Therefore, it is essential to determine whether the main activity is the sale of motor vehicles (4781), sale of motorcycles (4783), or the repair and maintenance of motor vehicles (9531) or motorcycles (953200). If the primary activity is not clearly identifiable, the sale activity should be prioritized