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Bafang vs CYC Motor:Which is more popular?

In October 2026, Bafang had more branded searches than CYC Motor among e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide. Bafang had about 27,800 branded searches, while CYC Motor had 9,900. Bafang made up 56.8% of all e-bike conversion kit brand searches we track, and CYC Motor accounted for 20.2%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about e-bike conversion kit brands, Bafang appeared in all five answers and CYC Motor in one. Bafang was mentioned before CYC Motor in every answer.

Among e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide in October 2026

Who do people search for more?

Bafang, about 3 searches for every 1 for CYC Motor

Bafang 27.8K searchesCYC Motor 9.9K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Bafang, mentioned in every answer we collected

Bafang in 5 of 5CYC Motor in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Bafang, named ahead of CYC Motor in every answer

Bafang first in 4CYC Motor never first

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Top e-bike conversion kit brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Bafang appeared in all five answers. CYC Motor was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Bafang was listed before CYC Motor in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Bafang1st
  2. Swytch2nd
  3. Tongsheng3rd
  4. CYC Motor4th
  5. Grin Technologies–
  6. Voilamart–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Bafang5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Tongsheng3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Swytch2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • CYC Motor1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Grin Technologies0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Voilamart0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best e-bike conversion kit?”

    1. 1Bafang
    2. 2Tongsheng
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which electric bike conversion kit should I buy?”

    1. 1Bafang
  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best mid-drive conversion kit for a bike?”

    1. 1Bafang
    2. 2Tongsheng
    3. 3CYC Motor
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “ebike conversion kit”

    1. 1Bafang
    2. 2Swytch
  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “best ebike conversion kit”

    1. 1Swytch
    2. 2Bafang
    3. 3Tongsheng

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 27, 2026.

Is Bafang or CYC Motor more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Bafang and CYC Motor by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six e-bike conversion kit brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Bafang and CYC Motor among e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Bafang, CYC Motor. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthBafangCYC MotorSwytchGrin TechnologiesTongshengVoilamart
Nov 202559.1%14%13.6%7.7%4%1.5%
Dec 202558.1%13.8%13.1%9.2%4.1%1.8%
Jan 202655.6%16.1%13.2%8.8%4.6%1.8%
Feb 202655.3%16%13.8%8.7%4.6%1.4%
Mar 202659%14%11.6%7.6%6.2%1.5%
Apr 202655.2%16%11.3%8.7%7.1%1.6%
May 202655.7%16%10.8%8.7%7.1%1.6%
Jun 202654.9%19.3%8.6%8.6%7%1.6%
Jul 202658.6%17%9.1%7.6%6.2%1.5%
Aug 202663.5%15.1%8.1%6.7%5.5%1.1%
Sep 202665%15.5%7%5.6%5.6%1.1%
Oct 202656.8%20.2%8.6%7.3%5.9%1.2%

How has branded search for Bafang and CYC Motor changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide in October 2026?

2 changes
  1. In October 2026, CYC Motor gained share of searches among e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide, from 15.5% to 20.2%.

  2. In October 2026, Bafang lost share of searches among e-bike conversion kit brands worldwide, from 65% to 56.8%.

How are Bafang’s and CYC Motor’s branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Bafang’s and CYC Motor’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.

Bafang

2 branded search terms

  • bafang
  • bafang conversion kit

CYC Motor

1 branded search term

  • cyc motor

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