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The largest motorcycle fair in Colombia — and one of the biggest in Latin America — once again came to Medellín this month. From May 4-7, the 11th edition of the Feria de las 2 Ruedas brought together some 60,000 people, according to the show’s organizers, for four days of...

Representatives from brands including Harley Davison, BMW, Honda, Ducati, and Yamaha will be among the 400-plus exhibitors.

"The Ducati client wants something from the high end that other people don’t have," said Sergio Cordoba.

"In any business — not only bicycles — everything evolves. But it is always for the better," said Jose Eduardo Barrera of Exitos Imports.

Colombia is poised to further increase its already-substantial market share in South America, outpacing every country except for Brazil.

Some 400 exhibitors and close to 60,000 visitors from 30 countries are expected to meet in Medellín in May.

Throughout the sector, sales are projected at over $150 million USD in 2016.

The highlights from this year's Feria de las Ruedas motorcycle show in Medellín.

Indian motorcycle company Royal Enfield wants to expand globally, and it is targeting Colombia as a key market. “Currently we are an Indian company,” CEO Siddhartha Lal told India’s Business Standard in July. “We want to be a global player.” Royal Enfield boasts that...

In some countries, motorcycles are a luxury and a pastime. However in other countries, such as Colombia, they are basic transportation for millions. Cold or hot, rain or shine, motorcycles are on the road in Colombia 24 hours, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Latin America’s most...