Barbour vs Schott:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Barbour had more branded searches than Schott among biker jacket brands worldwide. Barbour had about 1.2 million branded searches, while Schott had 110,000. Barbour made up 26.6% of all biker jacket brand searches we track, and Schott accounted for 2.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about biker jacket brands, Schott appeared in all five answers and Barbour in none.
Who do people search for more?
Barbour, about 11 searches for every 1 for Schott
Who does AI mention more?
Schott, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Schott, the only one of the two named
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Top biker jacket brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Schott appeared in all five answers. Barbour did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Schott1st
AllSaints2nd
Vanson Leathers3rd
Belstaff4th
Harley-Davidson5th
Dainese6th
Barbour–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Schott5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
AllSaints4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Belstaff3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Vanson Leathers3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Dainese2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Harley-Davidson1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Barbour0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about biker jacket brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which biker jacket brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best biker jacket brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best biker jacket brand for classic leather style?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“leather biker jacket”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“mens biker jacket”
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 Barbour or Schott more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Barbour and Schott by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven biker jacket brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Barbour, Schott. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Harley-Davidson | Barbour | AllSaints | Dainese | Belstaff | Schott | Vanson Leathers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.8% | 30.5% | 5% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.42% |
| Nov 2025 | 49.5% | 33.1% | 6.6% | 3% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.55% |
| Dec 2025 | 50.7% | 33.9% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 0.56% |
| Jan 2026 | 58.3% | 26% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.53% |
| Feb 2026 | 66% | 19.8% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.71% |
| Mar 2026 | 66.9% | 20% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.59% |
| Apr 2026 | 70% | 17.2% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.42% |
| May 2026 | 72.2% | 14.5% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 2% | 2% | 0.52% |
| Jun 2026 | 76.7% | 10.3% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.45% |
| Jul 2026 | 73.6% | 12.1% | 6.6% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2% | 0.43% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.8% | 17.4% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.62% |
| Sep 2026 | 59.7% | 26.6% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.65% |
How has the Barbour and Schott comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Barbour was ahead of Schott in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Barbour’s share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide moved from 30.5% to 26.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 1.2M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Schott’s share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide moved from 2.7% to 2.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 165K to 110K.
How did search popularity change for biker jacket brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Barbour gained share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide, from 17.4% to 26.6%.

In September 2026, Schott gained share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide, from 1.6% to 2.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Barbour’s and Schott’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.
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