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title: "100% vs Pearl Izumi: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is 100% or Pearl Izumi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cycling gloves 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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# 100% vs Pearl Izumi: Which is searched more?

Is 100% or Pearl Izumi more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cycling gloves 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**: 100% and Pearl Izumi
- **Competitive set**: Cycling gloves
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **100% Share of Search**: 0.08%
- **Pearl Izumi Share of Search**: 3.8%

## Is 100% or Pearl Izumi more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Pearl Izumi had more branded searches than 100% among cycling gloves worldwide. Pearl Izumi had about 27,100 branded searches, while 100% had 590. Pearl Izumi made up 3.8% of all cycling glove searches we track, and 100% accounted for 0.08%.
- Pearl Izumi was ahead of 100% in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 100%’s share of searches among cycling gloves worldwide moved from 0.1% to 0.08%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 720 to 590.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pearl Izumi’s share of searches among cycling gloves worldwide moved from 3.9% to 3.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K.

## Top cycling gloves in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pearl Izumi was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. 100% was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pearl Izumi was listed before 100% in every answer that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Giro | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Pearl Izumi | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Specialized | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Castelli | 4th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| 100% | 5th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Fox Racing | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |
| Endura | 7th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cycling gloves

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cycling glove brand should I buy?": 1. Pearl Izumi, 2. Giro, 3. Specialized
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cycling glove brands?": 1. Giro, 2. Specialized, 3. Pearl Izumi, 4. Castelli, 5. 100%, 6. Fox Racing, 7. Endura
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cycling glove brand for cold weather rides?": 1. Giro, 2. Castelli, 3. Pearl Izumi
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cycling gloves": 1. Pearl Izumi, 2. Castelli, 3. Specialized, 4. Giro
- Searched Google, AI Overview "winter cycling gloves": 1. Giro, 2. Specialized

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for cycling gloves worldwide in September 2026?

- Pearl Izumi’s share of searches among cycling gloves worldwide has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 4.3% to 3.8% in September 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for 100% worldwide fell 18.1% over 12 measured months, from 720 to 590 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | 100% estimated searches | 100% Share of Search | 100% rank | Pearl Izumi estimated searches | Pearl Izumi Share of Search | Pearl Izumi rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 720 | 0.1% | 7 | 27.1K | 3.9% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 1K | 0.13% | 7 | 33.1K | 4.4% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 880 | 0.14% | 7 | 27.1K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Jan 2026 | 590 | 0.09% | 7 | 27.1K | 4.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 480 | 0.08% | 7 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 590 | 0.08% | 7 | 33.1K | 4.2% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 590 | 0.07% | 7 | 33.1K | 3.6% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 720 | 0.08% | 7 | 40.5K | 4.4% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 590 | 0.08% | 7 | 33.1K | 4.3% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 590 | 0.07% | 7 | 33.1K | 4.1% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 590 | 0.07% | 7 | 33.1K | 4% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 590 | 0.08% | 7 | 27.1K | 3.8% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 100%’s and Pearl Izumi’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.

- **100%**: Measured on the search term “100 mtb gloves”.
- **Pearl Izumi**: Measured on the search term “pearl izumi”.

- [100% profile](/demand/global-en/brands/100percent-sports)
- [Pearl Izumi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pearl-izumi)
- [All cycling gloves worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cycling-gloves): The set both shares are measured inside, 7 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 100% or Pearl Izumi more popular in search?

In September 2026, Pearl Izumi had more branded searches than 100% among cycling gloves worldwide. Pearl Izumi had about 27,100 branded searches, while 100% had 590. Pearl Izumi made up 3.8% of all cycling glove searches we track, and 100% accounted for 0.08%.

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