How popular isPolygon?
In September 2026, people searched for Polygon by name about 6,600 times in Australia, an 18.5% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 6.7% of all Australia bicycle brand searches, placing Polygon fifth out of 12 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bicycle brands, Polygon appeared in one of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the 12.
Polygon is the fifth most searched of 12 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
GiantShare of searches 22.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
TrekShare of searches 22.5%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
MeridaShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
SpecializedShare of searches 10%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
PolygonShare of searches 6.7%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top bicycle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Polygon was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Polygon is the fourth most recommended of the 12.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Giant1st
Trek2nd
Specialized3rd
Polygon4th
Merida5th
Reid Cycles6th
Santa Cruz Bicycles7th
Norco–
Cannondale–
Cube–- +2 more
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Giant4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Trek4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Specialized4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Merida2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Polygon1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Santa Cruz Bicycles1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Reid Cycles1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Norco0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cannondale0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Cube0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about bicycle brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bike brand in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which mountain bike brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best value bikes for commuting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bikes”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“mountain bikes”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Which bicycle brands compete with Polygon?
Share of searches by month for Giant, Trek, Merida, Specialized, Polygon, Norco, Santa Cruz Bicycles, Reid Cycles, Cannondale, Cube, SCOTT. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Giant | Trek | Merida | Specialized | Polygon | Norco | Santa Cruz Bicycles | Reid Cycles | Cannondale | Cube | SCOTT | Avanti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 25.5% | 20.9% | 9.3% | 11.4% | 7.6% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| Nov 2025 | 22.5% | 22.5% | 10% | 12.3% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 3% | 2% |
| Dec 2025 | 25% | 25% | 9.1% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 5% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 25.2% | 20.7% | 9.2% | 11.3% | 6.1% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 3.4% | 2.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 23.2% | 23.2% | 10.3% | 10.3% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 3% | 2% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.4% | 23.4% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.1% |
| Apr 2026 | 22.3% | 22.3% | 10% | 12.2% | 6.7% | 4.4% | 5.4% | 3.6% | 4.4% | 3% | 3.6% | 2% |
| May 2026 | 21.3% | 21.3% | 9.5% | 11.6% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 6.3% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 20% | 24.6% | 9% | 9% | 9% | 6% | 6% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.4% | 23.4% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 7% | 4.6% | 5.7% | 3.8% | 4.6% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.7% |
| Aug 2026 | 21.8% | 21.8% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 8% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Sep 2026 | 22.5% | 22.5% | 10% | 10% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 1.9% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 22.5% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 22.5% | 22.2K | 0% | +0.7 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 10% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 10% | 9.9K | 0% | +0.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 6.7% | 6.6K | -18.5% | -1.3 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 5.5% | 5.4K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 5.5% | 5.4K | 0% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, moved from 10th to 8th | 4.5% | 4.4K | 0% | +0.1 pointsmoved from 10th to 8th | |
| 9, moved from 8th to 9th | 3.6% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 8th to 9th | |
| 10, moved from 9th to 10th | 3.6% | 3.6K | -18.2% | -0.7 pointsmoved from 9th to 10th | |
| 11, held 11th | 3.6% | 3.6K | 0% | +0.1 points | |
| 12, held 12th | 1.9% | 1.9K | 0% | +0.1 points |
1.
Giant22.5%
Held 1st. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
2.
Trek22.5%
Held 2nd. 22.2K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
3.
Merida10%
Held 3rd. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
10%
Held 4th. 9.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
5.
Polygon6.7%
Held 5th. 6.6K estimated branded searches, -18.5% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
6.
Norco5.5%
Held 6th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
5.5%
Held 7th. 5.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
4.5%
Moved from 10th to 8th. 4.4K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
3.6%
Moved from 8th to 9th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
10.
Cube3.6%
Moved from 9th to 10th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.7 points.
11.
SCOTT3.6%
Held 11th. 3.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
12.
Avanti1.9%
Held 12th. 1.9K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for Polygon changed in Australia over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Polygon in Australia fell from 8.1K to 6.6K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Polygon’s share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia decreased from 7.6% to 6.7%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Polygon’s share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia peaked at 9% in June 2026 and was lowest at 6.1% in December 2025.
How did search popularity change for Australia bicycle brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Giant gained share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia, from 21.8% to 22.5%.

In September 2026, Trek gained share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia, from 21.8% to 22.5%.

In September 2026, Polygon lost share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia, from 8% to 6.7%.

In September 2026, Cannondale lost share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia, from 4.3% to 3.6%.

In September 2026, Cube lost share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia, from 4.3% to 3.6%.

Reid Cycles’ share of searches among bicycle brands in Australia has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.2% to 4.5% in September 2026.
How are Polygon’s branded searches counted?
1 search term
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Polygon’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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