The 20% additional customs duty on helmets has been abolished
The 20% additional customs duty on helmets was abolished at the start of 2026. The industry is calling for similar reductions on other protective equipment and more bands in the special consumption tax (ÖTV).
- Additional duty on helmets abolished
- Demand continues for other equipment
- Incentive for 250-500 cc is wanted
More new models and news
- The KLE name is back: Kawasaki KLE650
- 1390 Super Duke GT arrives with an automatic-transmission EVO
- New Tiger 1200: more powerful engine and radar
- Expected: Himalayan 750 to be unveiled at EICMA
- Expected: CFMoto to reveal a new sports motorcycle at EICMA
- Numbered Phillip Island series for the Aprilia RS 660