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Bowflex vs Rep Fitness:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Bowflex and Rep Fitness were level in searches among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide, with an estimated 90.5K branded searches each, at 27.3% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about adjustable dumbbells brands, Rep Fitness appeared in four of the five answers and Bowflex in three. Rep Fitness was mentioned before Bowflex in every answer.

Among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Bowflex and Rep Fitness are searched for about as often as each other.

Bowflex 90.5K searchesRep Fitness 90.5K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Rep Fitness, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Bowflex in 3

Rep Fitness in 4 of 5Bowflex in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Rep Fitness, named ahead of Bowflex in every answer

Rep Fitness first in 4Bowflex never first

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Top adjustable dumbbells brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rep Fitness was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Bowflex was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Rep Fitness was listed before Bowflex in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. PowerBlock1st
  2. NÜOBELL2nd
  3. Rep Fitness3rd
  4. Bowflex4th
  5. NordicTrack–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Rep Fitness4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • PowerBlock4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NÜOBELL4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Bowflex3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NordicTrack0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Bowflex or Rep Fitness more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bowflex and Rep Fitness by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five adjustable dumbbells brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Bowflex and Rep Fitness among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Bowflex, Rep Fitness. The figures are in the table below the chart.

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MonthNordicTrackBowflexRep FitnessPowerBlockNÜOBELL
Oct 202541.9%25.3%20.7%9.3%2.8%
Nov 202546.3%19.7%24.2%7.2%2.6%
Dec 202552.1%20.6%17%7.6%2.8%
Jan 202653.2%20.3%16.7%7.5%2.2%
Feb 202650.6%21.5%17.6%7.9%2.4%
Mar 202645.7%23.7%19.4%8.7%2.6%
Apr 202641%25.7%21%9.4%2.8%
May 202638.7%24.5%24.5%9%3.3%
Jun 202644.7%21.2%21.2%9.5%3.5%
Jul 202644.9%23.8%19.4%8.7%3.2%
Aug 202641.3%23.5%23.5%8.6%3.1%
Sep 202634.3%27.3%27.3%8.2%3%

How has the Bowflex and Rep Fitness comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Rep Fitness took it in November 2025, Bowflex took it in December 2025.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Bowflex’s share of searches among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide moved from 25.3% to 27.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 90.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rep Fitness’ share of searches among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide moved from 20.7% to 27.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K.

How did search popularity change for adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Bowflex gained share of searches among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide, from 23.5% to 27.3%.

  2. In September 2026, Rep Fitness gained share of searches among adjustable dumbbells brands worldwide, from 23.5% to 27.3%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bowflex’s and Rep Fitness’ 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.

Bowflex

1 branded search term

  • bowflex

Rep Fitness

1 branded search term

  • rep fitness

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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