Canyon vs Scott Sports:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Canyon had more branded searches than Scott Sports among bicycle brands worldwide. Canyon had about 368,000 branded searches, while Scott Sports had 128,000. Canyon made up 15.1% of all bicycle brand searches we track, and Scott Sports accounted for 5.3%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bicycle brands, Canyon appeared in two of the five answers and Scott Sports in none.
Who do people search for more?
Canyon, about 3 searches for every 1 for Scott Sports
Who does AI mention more?
Canyon, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, Scott Sports in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
Canyon, the only one of the two named
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Top bicycle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Canyon was mentioned in two out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Scott Sports 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.
Trek1st
Specialized2nd
Giant3rd
Cannondale4th- Canyon5th
Merida–
Cube–
Scott Sports–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Trek5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Specialized5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
- Giant4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Cannondale3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Canyon2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
- Merida0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Cube0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
- Scott Sports0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about bicycle brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bicycle brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bicycle brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bicycle brand for daily riding?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bicycle brands”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“buy a bicycle”
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 Canyon or Scott Sports more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Canyon and Scott Sports by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight bicycle brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Canyon, Scott Sports. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Merida | Canyon | Trek | Specialized | Cannondale | Cube | Giant | Scott Sports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.7% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 12% | 11.2% | 6.2% | 7.5% | 5% |
| Nov 2025 | 29.8% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.4% | 10.9% | 6% | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 32.8% | 12% | 14.7% | 12.1% | 9.8% | 5.4% | 8% | 5.3% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.2% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 11.1% | 10.5% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 4.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.4% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 10.6% | 12.9% | 5.8% | 7.1% | 4.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 26.3% | 14.4% | 14.4% | 12.7% | 14.4% | 6.4% | 6.4% | 5% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.1% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 14.2% | 13.7% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 4.6% |
| May 2026 | 23.5% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 13.9% | 12.8% | 7% | 7% | 4.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.2% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 13.7% | 12.7% | 7% | 7% | 5.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 27% | 14.8% | 14.8% | 13% | 12.1% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 5% |
| Aug 2026 | 25.4% | 13.9% | 17% | 12.2% | 11.3% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 4.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.7% | 15.1% | 15.1% | 12.8% | 10.1% | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
How has the Canyon and Scott Sports comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Canyon was ahead of Scott Sports in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Canyon’s share of searches among bicycle brands worldwide moved from 13.7% to 15.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 301K to 368K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Scott Sports’ share of searches among bicycle brands worldwide moved from 5% to 5.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 109K to 128K.
How did search popularity change for bicycle brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Canyon overtook Trek to rank 2nd among bicycle brands worldwide, with 15.1% of the searches.
In September 2026, Scott Sports gained share of searches among bicycle brands worldwide, from 4.7% to 5.3%.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Canyon’s and Scott Sports’ 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.
Canyon
1 branded search term
- canyon bikes
Scott Sports
2 branded search terms
- scott bikes
- scott sports
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