--- title: "Opposite Lock vs TJM: Which is searched more in Australia?" description: "Is Opposite Lock or TJM more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the 4WD accessory 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/opposite-lock-vs-tjm" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Opposite Lock vs TJM: Which is searched more in Australia? Is Opposite Lock or TJM more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the 4WD accessory 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**: Opposite Lock and TJM - **Competitive set**: 4WD accessory brands - **Market**: Australia - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Opposite Lock Share of Search**: 1.3% - **TJM Share of Search**: 3% ## Is Opposite Lock or TJM more popular in search? - In September 2026, TJM had more branded searches than Opposite Lock among 4WD accessory brands in Australia. TJM had about 9,900 branded searches, while Opposite Lock had 4,400. TJM made up 3% of all 4WD accessory brand searches we track, and Opposite Lock accounted for 1.3%. - TJM was ahead of Opposite Lock in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Opposite Lock’s share of searches among 4WD accessory brands in Australia moved from 1.5% to 1.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, TJM’s share of searches among 4WD accessory brands in Australia moved from 4.2% to 3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.8K to 9.9K. ## Top 4WD accessory brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, TJM appeared in all four answers. Opposite Lock did not appear in any of the four 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | ARB | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | TJM | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Ironman 4x4 | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 4 of 4 | | Rhino-Rack | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | REDARC | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Offroad Animal | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | 4WD Supacentre | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | Opposite Lock | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about 4WD accessory brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which brand should I buy 4WD accessories from in Australia?": 1. ARB, 2. TJM, 3. Ironman 4x4, 4. Rhino-Rack, 5. REDARC - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best 4WD accessory brands in Australia?": 1. ARB, 2. TJM, 3. Ironman 4x4, 4. REDARC, 5. Rhino-Rack, 6. Offroad Animal - Asked ChatGPT "Which brand makes the best bull bars in Australia?": 1. ARB, 2. TJM, 3. Ironman 4x4, 4. Offroad Animal - Searched Google, AI Overview "bull bar": 1. ARB, 2. Ironman 4x4, 3. TJM Not named in any answer: 4WD Supacentre and Opposite Lock. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in Australia on October 22, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for Australia 4WD accessory brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, TJM lost share of searches among 4WD accessory brands in Australia, from 3.8% to 3%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Opposite Lock in Australia fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Opposite Lock estimated searches | Opposite Lock Share of Search | Opposite Lock rank | TJM estimated searches | TJM Share of Search | TJM rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 5.4K | 1.5% | 8 | 14.8K | 4.2% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 5.4K | 1.3% | 8 | 14.8K | 3.7% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 4.4K | 0.97% | 8 | 12.1K | 2.7% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 5.4K | 1.5% | 8 | 12.1K | 3.3% | 6 | | Feb 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 8 | 12.1K | 4% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 5.4K | 1.7% | 8 | 12.1K | 3.9% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 4.4K | 1.5% | 8 | 9.9K | 3.4% | 6 | | May 2026 | 4.4K | 1.5% | 8 | 12.1K | 4.1% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 5.4K | 1.8% | 8 | 12.1K | 4.1% | 6 | | Jul 2026 | 5.4K | 1.9% | 8 | 12.1K | 4.2% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 5.4K | 1.7% | 8 | 12.1K | 3.8% | 6 | | Sep 2026 | 4.4K | 1.3% | 8 | 9.9K | 3% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Opposite Lock’s and TJM’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. - **Opposite Lock**: Measured on the search term “opposite lock”. - **TJM**: Measured on the search term “tjm”. - [Opposite Lock profile](/demand/au/brands/opposite-lock) - [TJM profile](/demand/au/brands/tjm) - [All 4WD accessory brands in Australia](/demand/au/categories/au-4wd-accessory-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 Opposite Lock or TJM more popular in search? In September 2026, TJM had more branded searches than Opposite Lock among 4WD accessory brands in Australia. TJM had about 9,900 branded searches, while Opposite Lock had 4,400. TJM made up 3% of all 4WD accessory brand searches we track, and Opposite Lock accounted for 1.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Opposite Lock vs TJM: Which is searched more in Australia?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/opposite-lock-vs-tjm This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/au/compare/opposite-lock-vs-tjm. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.