SCAR
SCAR SAS is a French manufacturer of premium aftermarket motocross and enduro motorcycle parts, producing titanium, aluminium, and carbon fiber components for 17+ OEM brands. The 66-employee company sells direct via a multi-language e-commerce site and through international distributors, serving amateur riders and professional racing teams.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersPlougoumelen, France
- Headcount51–100
- GTM typeB2C
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What SCAR does
SCAR SAS is a French privately held manufacturer of aftermarket motorcycle parts, headquartered in Plougoumelen near Vannes, France, organized as a Société par Actions Simplifiée and operating under the trade name Scar Racing. The company was founded in 1988 and employs approximately 66 people, specializing exclusively in high-performance components for motocross and enduro motorcycles. Its product portfolio covers more than 17 core categories, including triple clamps, handlebars, levers, footpegs, sprockets, grips, swingarm extensions, wheel accessories, hour meters, stands, plugs and covers, tools, and a CASUAL branded apparel/merchandise line. The company also markets under the doing-business-as names Scar Racing and SCAR.
SCAR's core technology centers on precision manufacturing of titanium, aluminium, and carbon fiber components designed to reduce weight, improve durability, and provide model-specific fitment. The product range supports 17+ motorcycle brands across hundreds of models, including KTM, Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Husqvarna, GasGas, Beta, Sherco, STARK Future, Ducati, Triumph, TM, Rieju, and others, covering displacement categories from 50cc mini bikes through large adventure and street platforms. Notable technical offerings include APEX triple clamps for 65/85/125/250/450cc motocross machines, titanium bolt kits, carbon fiber exhaust heat guards and fork wraps, pivot/flex levers, and anti-mud titanium footpegs. The company validates products in professional competition through sponsorship of riders including Ken Roczen, Max Vohland, Mano Faure, Tim Lopes, and Jan Pancar.
SCAR operates a direct-to-consumer go-to-market with a multi-language, multi-currency e-commerce storefront (English, French, Italian, Spanish, German; AUD, EUR, GBP, USD) complemented by a network of country-exclusive international distributors. Pricing is per-SKU one-time purchase with VAT-inclusive euro list pricing on the website and shipping, duties, and VAT for international orders borne by the customer; orders can only be placed from countries without an exclusive local distributor. Delivery commitments are 3 days for France, 7 days for Europe, and 10 days internationally. Customer segments are split between individual motocross and enduro riders and professional racing teams, served via a horizontal segmentation approach across consumer and business-unit personas.
SCAR firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- SCAR
- Legal name
- SCAR SAS
- Website
- https://scar-racing.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 51–100 employees
- Short description
- SCAR SAS is a French manufacturer of premium aftermarket motocross and enduro motorcycle parts, producing titanium, aluminium, and carbon fiber components for 17+ OEM brands. The 66-employee company sells direct via a multi-language e-commerce site and through international distributors, serving amateur riders and professional racing teams.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
SCAR industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Motocross and Enduro Motorcycle Parts
- NAICS
- Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing (336991)
- SIC
- Motorcycles, Bicycles & Parts (3751)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Off-Road & MX Gear Retail (Dirt Bike/Motocross/Enduro) (CRAMANAG)
- akta.pro secondary industry
- Bike Parts & Components Retail (CRAMAHAB)
Keywords
Where SCAR is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Plougoumelen
- HQ country
- France
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
SCAR business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2C
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Parts and Accessories Sales: SCAR generates revenue through the direct sale of motocross, enduro, and motorbike parts and accessories. Products include triple clamps, handlebars, titanium parts, carbon parts, levers, footpegs, sprockets, grips, tools, and casual wear. The company sells directly through their e-commerce platform and through international distributors.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| One time/ perpetual license | Pay-as-you-go | Standard product pricing |
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels2 records
Marketing channels4 records
SCAR product offering
Product offeringCore offering
SCAR designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance aftermarket motorcycle parts for motocross and enduro riders. The product range spans triple clamps, handlebars, titanium components (footpegs, bolts, nuts, washer kits), carbon fiber parts (caliper guards, fork wraps, exhaust heat guards), pivot levers, footpegs, sprockets, grips, tools, stands, swingarm extensions, hour meters, and branded casual apparel. Products are manufactured in France using premium materials including titanium, aluminum, and carbon fiber, and are engineered with model-specific fitments covering 17+ major motorcycle brands and hundreds of specific models.
Product overview
SCAR is a motocross and enduro motorcycle parts manufacturer offering a comprehensive portfolio of performance upgrades. The product range centers on high-performance components including Triple Clamps & Accessories and Handlebars as primary structural parts, complemented by lightweight Titanium Parts (including bolts, nuts, and footpegs) and Carbon Parts (guards and fork wraps) for weight reduction. The Technical Parts category includes throttle components, brake accessories, and universal components. Levers (brake/clutch), Footpegs (titanium and standard), Sprockets, and Grips provide contact point and control upgrades. Supporting products include Tools for maintenance, Plugs & Covers, Swingarm Extensions, Wheel Accessories, Hour Meters, and Stands. The CASUAL line offers branded merchandise. All products are designed for offroad motorcycle racing applications and are compatible with major brands including KTM, Husqvarna, Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha, and Beta.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Triple Clamps & Accessories Triple clamps (steering stem clamps) and related accessories for motocross and enduro motorcycles, including bar mounts and rubber killers. Designed with model-specific fitments covering APEX and standard variants for 65/85/125/250/450cc motorcycles.
- Handlebars Handlebars for offroad and street motorcycles, including O² (Ø 1 1/8") and S² (Ø 7/8") models, bar pads, and Patriot handlebars.
- Titanium Parts Titanium replacement parts including footpegs, nuts, washers, and bolt kits for reduced weight and increased durability, applied across front end, engine, brake tip, fork guard mount, front caliper mount, front axle pinch bolt, bottom/top triple clamp, and bar mount applications.
- Titanium Bolt Individual titanium bolts in M8 and M6 sizes for various motorcycle applications.
- Carbon Parts Carbon fiber components including rear caliper guards, upper and lower fork wraps, and exhaust heat guards.
- Technical Parts Technical accessories including throttle tubes, brake line clamps, fuel mixture screws, and universal rotating bar clamps.
- Levers Pivot levers (brake and clutch levers) including OEM type, flex levers, and factory pivot clutch lever assembly in billet construction.
- Footpegs Footpegs including titanium, standard, and Evo models with anti-mud variants and replacement pins for off-road motorcycles.
- Sprockets and Front Sprocket Aluminum sprockets and front sprockets with compatible bolts and nuts for motorcycle chain drive systems.
- Grips Handlebar grips including single density, dual density, donuts, and clean grip covers.
- Tools Motorcycle maintenance tools including fork cap wrenches for WP, Showa, Ohlins, and Kayaba forks, air pumps, spoke wrench kits, and valve tools.
- Plugs & Covers Engine plugs and reservoir covers including magnetic oil drain plugs and aluminum vent caps.
- Swingarm Extension Swingarm extensions for KTM, Husqvarna, and GasGas motorcycles to adjust wheelbase for different track conditions.
- Wheel Accessories Wheel-related accessories including front and rear wheel spacers and axle pull tools.
- Hour Meter Wireless vibration hour meters and mounting brackets to track engine operating hours.
- Stands Motorcycle stands including adjustable lift stands and bike stands for maintenance.
- CASUAL Apparel Casual apparel and merchandise including hats, beanies, hoodies, t-shirts, stickers, and umbrellas featuring SCAR branding.
Companies that use SCAR
Customer profileSegments2 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
SCAR technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature5 records
SCAR partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor.
- Ken RoczenminorProfessional motocross rider sponsored by SCAR who uses their products in professional competition
- Max VohlandminorProfessional motocross rider sponsored by SCAR who uses their products in professional competition
- Mano FaureminorProfessional motocross rider sponsored by SCAR who uses their products in professional competition
- Tim LopesminorProfessional motocross rider sponsored by SCAR who uses their products in professional competition
- Jan PancarminorProfessional motocross rider sponsored by SCAR who uses their products in professional competition
Scale indicators1 record
Recent moves6 records
Expansion highlights5 records
SCAR competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Renthal: UK-based manufacturer of motocross and enduro handlebars, sprockets, grips and controls. Direct competitor to SCAR in handlebars and grips, sharing the same enthusiast and racing customer base.
- Works Connection: US manufacturer of suspension, axle and chassis components for motocross/enduro. Direct competitor in premium aftermarket chassis and controls parts.
- FMF Racing: US-based exhaust and performance parts maker for motocross and enduro. Overlaps with SCAR in supplying premium aftermarket performance upgrades for the same rider segment.
- ProTaper: Leading aftermarket handlebar and control manufacturer for motocross, enduro and off-road. Competes head-to-head with SCAR in handlebars and is one of the most established brands in the segment.
- Acerbis: Italian manufacturer of plastics, bodywork, handguards and accessories for motocross and enduro. Comparable to SCAR in serving riders seeking bike customization and protection upgrades.
- Motion Pro: US-based manufacturer of cables, levers, throttles and tools for off-road and dirt bikes. Direct competitor in the controls and tools categories that overlap with SCAR's technical parts and levers lines.
- Hinson Racing: US manufacturer of clutches and billet components for motocross/enduro. Comparable specialty manufacturer serving the same racer and enthusiast customer with premium aftermarket parts.
- Galfer: Spanish-origin manufacturer of brake rotors and pads for motorcycles including motocross and enduro. Comparable European-rooted specialty parts maker in adjacent performance categories.
Broad incumbents
- KTM PowerParts: OEM factory performance accessories division of KTM, sold through the global dealer network. Largest incumbent competitor in factory-backed upgrades that competes with SCAR for the same riders on KTM/Husqvarna/GasGas bikes.
- Akrapovic: Slovenian premium exhaust and performance parts maker with a broader motorcycle portfolio. Comparable premium-materials specialist using titanium, with overlap in the high-end aftermarket upgrade buyer.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
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SCAR leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
SCAR funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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SCAR M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about SCAR
What does SCAR do?
SCAR designs, manufactures, and sells high-performance aftermarket motorcycle parts for motocross and enduro riders. The product range spans triple clamps, handlebars, titanium components (footpegs, bolts, nuts, washer kits), carbon fiber parts (caliper guards, fork wraps, exhaust heat guards), pivot levers, footpegs, sprockets, grips, tools, stands, swingarm extensions, hour meters, and branded casual apparel. Products are manufactured in France using premium materials including titanium, aluminum, and carbon fiber, and are engineered with model-specific fitments covering 17+ major motorcycle brands and hundreds of specific models.
Is SCAR a public or private company?
SCAR is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was SCAR founded?
SCAR was founded in -1. It employs 51 to 100 people.
Where is SCAR based?
SCAR is headquartered in Plougoumelen, France, in the Europe region.
How does SCAR make money?
One revenue line is on record: parts and Accessories Sales.
Who are SCAR's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Renthal, Works Connection, FMF Racing, ProTaper, Acerbis, Motion Pro, Hinson Racing and Galfer. Broad incumbents are KTM PowerParts and Akrapovic.
Does SCAR have an API?
No public API is recorded for SCAR.
What industry is SCAR in?
SCAR's product category is Motocross and Enduro Motorcycle Parts. Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAMANAG, Off-Road & MX Gear Retail (Dirt Bike/Motocross/Enduro), with a secondary code of CRAMAHAB, Bike Parts & Components Retail. Its NAICS code is 336991 and its SIC code is 3751.