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title: "Rikon vs Ryobi: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Rikon or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pedestal grinder brands set worldwide. 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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# Rikon vs Ryobi: Which is searched more?

Is Rikon or Ryobi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Pedestal grinder brands set worldwide. 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**: Rikon and Ryobi
- **Competitive set**: Pedestal grinder brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Rikon Share of Search**: 0.03%
- **Ryobi Share of Search**: 49.2%

## Is Rikon or Ryobi more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Rikon among pedestal grinder brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 660,000 branded searches, while Rikon had 420. Ryobi made up 49.2% of all pedestal grinder brand searches we track, and Rikon accounted for 0.03%.
- Ryobi was ahead of Rikon in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rikon’s share of searches among pedestal grinder brands worldwide held steady at 0.03%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 420.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ryobi’s share of searches among pedestal grinder brands worldwide moved from 48.4% to 49.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 641K to 660K.

## Top pedestal grinder brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rikon was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Ryobi 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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Baldor-Reliance | 1st | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Jet | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| DeWalt | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Rikon | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Ryobi | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about pedestal grinder brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which pedestal grinder brand should I buy?": 1. Baldor-Reliance, 2. Jet, 3. DeWalt
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best pedestal grinder brands?": 1. Baldor-Reliance, 2. Jet, 3. DeWalt, 4. Rikon
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best pedestal grinder brand for a workshop?": 1. Baldor-Reliance, 2. Jet, 3. DeWalt, 4. Rikon
- Searched Google, AI Overview "floor grinder machine": named none of the brands we track
- Searched Google, AI Overview "heavy duty grinder": 1. Jet

Not named in any answer: Ryobi.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 21, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for pedestal grinder brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, DeWalt overtook Ryobi to become the leader among pedestal grinder brands worldwide, with 50.2% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Ryobi lost share of searches among pedestal grinder brands worldwide, from 51.1% to 49.2%.

## Month by month

| Month | Rikon estimated searches | Rikon Share of Search | Rikon rank | Ryobi estimated searches | Ryobi Share of Search | Ryobi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 420 | 0.03% | 5 | 641K | 48.4% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | 520 | 0.03% | 5 | 919K | 52.4% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 580 | 0.04% | 5 | 751K | 47.4% | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 640 | 0.05% | 5 | 685K | 50% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 520 | 0.04% | 5 | 560K | 45.1% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | 520 | 0.04% | 5 | 783K | 53.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 420 | 0.03% | 5 | 783K | 53.4% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 420 | 0.03% | 5 | 838K | 55.2% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 380 | 0.02% | 5 | 874K | 56.2% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 350 | 0.03% | 5 | 715K | 56.2% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 470 | 0.03% | 5 | 715K | 51.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | 420 | 0.03% | 5 | 660K | 49.2% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rikon’s and Ryobi’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.

- **Rikon**: Measured on the search terms “rikon bench grinder” and “rikon grinder”, summed into one figure.
- **Ryobi**: Measured on the search terms “ryobi” and “ryobi tool”, summed into one figure.

- [Rikon profile](/demand/global-en/brands/rikon)
- [Ryobi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/ryobi)
- [All pedestal grinder brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/pedestal-grinder-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 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 Rikon or Ryobi more popular in search?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Rikon among pedestal grinder brands worldwide. Ryobi had about 660,000 branded searches, while Rikon had 420. Ryobi made up 49.2% of all pedestal grinder brand searches we track, and Rikon accounted for 0.03%.

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