How popular isTrek in search?
In September 2026, there were an estimated 368K branded searches for Trek worldwide which is up 22.3% over the last 12 months. Trek holds 21.8% estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide and is ranked 2nd of 6 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
- Merida39.8%
Trek21.8%Specialized18.4%
Cube11.9%Giant8%
Avanti0.09%
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Which bike brands compete with Trek?
Share of Search by month for Merida, Trek, Specialized, Cube, Giant. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Merida | Trek | Specialized | Cube | Giant | Avanti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 43.7% | 19.5% | 17.1% | 8.8% | 10.7% | 0.12% |
| Nov 2025 | 42.6% | 19.1% | 19.2% | 8.5% | 10.5% | 0.12% |
| Dec 2025 | 44.9% | 20.1% | 16.5% | 7.4% | 11% | 0.15% |
| Jan 2026 | 48.9% | 17.9% | 15.4% | 8% | 9.8% | 0.14% |
| Feb 2026 | 49.2% | 18% | 14.8% | 8% | 9.9% | 0.12% |
| Mar 2026 | 39.6% | 21.7% | 19.1% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.11% |
| Apr 2026 | 36.9% | 20.2% | 20.8% | 11% | 11% | 0.1% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 23.4% | 20.6% | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.9% | 23.4% | 20.6% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 0.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 39.7% | 21.7% | 19.1% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.09% |
| Aug 2026 | 36.2% | 24.2% | 17.4% | 13.2% | 8.9% | 0.09% |
| Sep 2026 | 39.8% | 21.8% | 18.4% | 11.9% | 8% | 0.09% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 39.8% | 673K | 0% | +3.7 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 21.8% | 368K | -18.2% | -2.4 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 18.4% | 311K | -4.2% | +1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 11.9% | 201K | -18.3% | -1.3 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 8% | 135K | -18.2% | -0.9 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 0.09% | 1.6K | 0% | 0 points |
1.Merida
39.8%
Held 1st. 673K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +3.7 points.
2.
Trek21.8%
Held 2nd. 368K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -2.4 points.
18.4%
Held 3rd. 311K estimated branded searches, -4.2% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
4.
Cube11.9%
Held 4th. 201K estimated branded searches, -18.3% vs prior month. Share -1.3 points.
5.
Giant
8%
Held 5th. 135K estimated branded searches, -18.2% vs prior month. Share -0.9 points.
6.
Avanti0.09%
Held 6th. 1.6K estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
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How has branded search demand for Trek changed worldwide over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Trek worldwide rose from 301K to 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Trek’s estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide increased from 19.5% to 21.8%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Trek’s estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide peaked at 24.2% in August 2026 and was lowest at 17.9% in January 2026.
How did search popularity change for bike brands worldwide in September 2026?
6 changes
In September 2026, Merida gained estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide, from 36.2% to 39.8%.
In September 2026, Specialized gained estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide, from 17.4% to 18.4%.

In September 2026, Trek lost estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide, from 24.2% to 21.8%.

In September 2026, Cube lost estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide, from 13.2% to 11.9%.
In September 2026, Giant lost estimated Share of Search among bike brands worldwide, from 8.9% to 8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Avanti worldwide fell 15.8% over 12 measured months, from 1.9K to 1.6K in September 2026.
Where does Trek compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of Search | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicycle brands | 2nd of 7 | 17.8% | Show ranking |
| Bike brands | 2nd of 6 | 21.8% | Shown above |
| Electric mountain bike brands | 1st of 4 | 36.3% | Show ranking |
| Road bike brands | 1st of 3 | 49.1% | Show ranking |
| Mountain bike brands | 1st of 4 | 57.4% | Show ranking |
How is Trek measured?
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Trek’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.
1 branded search term
- trek bike
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