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title: "Ducati vs Harley-Davidson: Which is searched more in Australia?"
description: "Is Ducati or Harley-Davidson more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorcycle brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# Ducati vs Harley-Davidson: Which is searched more in Australia?

Is Ducati or Harley-Davidson more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorcycle brands set in Australia. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Ducati and Harley-Davidson
- **Competitive set**: Motorcycle brands
- **Market**: Australia
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Ducati Share of Search**: 9.5%
- **Harley-Davidson Share of Search**: 26%

## Is Ducati or Harley-Davidson more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Harley-Davidson had more branded searches than Ducati among motorcycle brands in Australia. Harley-Davidson had about 40,500 branded searches, while Ducati had 14,800. Harley-Davidson made up 26% of all motorcycle brand searches we track, and Ducati accounted for 9.5%.
- Harley-Davidson was ahead of Ducati in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ducati’s share of searches among motorcycle brands in Australia moved from 10.5% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 18.1K to 14.8K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Harley-Davidson’s share of searches among motorcycle brands in Australia moved from 28.6% to 26%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.

## Top motorcycle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Harley-Davidson was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Ducati did not appear in any of the five answers.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Kawasaki | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Honda Motorcycles | 2nd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Triumph | 3rd | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Harley-Davidson | 4th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Yamaha Motor | 4th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| CFMOTO | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Royal Enfield | 7th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Suzuki Motorcycles | 8th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| KTM | 9th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Ducati | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| BMW Motorrad | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about motorcycle brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best motorcycle brand for beginners in Australia?": 1. Honda Motorcycles, 2. Kawasaki, 3. Suzuki Motorcycles, 4. Royal Enfield
- Asked ChatGPT "Which motorbike brand is most reliable?": 1. Honda Motorcycles, 2. Kawasaki
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best value motorcycles in Australia?": 1. Kawasaki, 2. CFMOTO, 3. Royal Enfield
- Searched Google, AI Overview "motorcycles": 1. Yamaha Motor, 2. Honda Motorcycles, 3. Kawasaki, 4. Harley-Davidson, 5. Triumph, 6. KTM
- Searched Google, AI Overview "motorbikes": 1. Triumph, 2. Harley-Davidson

Not named in any answer: Ducati and BMW Motorrad.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 26, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for Australia motorcycle brands in September 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Ducati in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 18.1K to 14.8K in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Harley-Davidson in Australia fell 18.2% over 12 measured months, from 49.5K to 40.5K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Ducati estimated searches | Ducati Share of Search | Ducati rank | Harley-Davidson estimated searches | Harley-Davidson Share of Search | Harley-Davidson rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 18.1K | 10.5% | 4 | 49.5K | 28.6% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 10.5% | 4 | 49.5K | 28.8% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 14.8K | 9.4% | 5 | 49.5K | 31.3% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 18.1K | 11.6% | 4 | 40.5K | 25.8% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 14.8K | 9.7% | 5 | 40.5K | 26.6% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 18.1K | 9.9% | 5 | 49.5K | 27% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 14.8K | 8.4% | 6 | 40.5K | 23.1% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 10.4% | 4 | 49.5K | 28.3% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 14.8K | 9.8% | 4 | 40.5K | 26.8% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 14.8K | 10% | 4 | 40.5K | 27.3% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 14.8K | 9.5% | 5 | 40.5K | 25.9% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 14.8K | 9.5% | 5 | 40.5K | 26% | 1 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ducati’s and Harley-Davidson’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Ducati**: Measured on the search term “ducati”.
- **Harley-Davidson**: Measured on the search term “harley davidson”.

- [Ducati profile](/demand/au/brands/ducati)
- [Harley-Davidson profile](/demand/au/brands/harley-davidson)
- [All motorcycle brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-motorcycle-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ducati or Harley-Davidson more popular in search?

In September 2026, Harley-Davidson had more branded searches than Ducati among motorcycle brands in Australia. Harley-Davidson had about 40,500 branded searches, while Ducati had 14,800. Harley-Davidson made up 26% of all motorcycle brand searches we track, and Ducati accounted for 9.5%.

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