--- title: "Cub Cadet vs Troy-Bilt: Which is searched more?" description: "Is Cub Cadet or Troy-Bilt more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lawn tractor 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cub-cadet-vs-troy-bilt" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Cub Cadet vs Troy-Bilt: Which is searched more? Is Cub Cadet or Troy-Bilt more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Lawn tractor 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**: Cub Cadet and Troy-Bilt - **Competitive set**: Lawn tractor brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Cub Cadet Share of Search**: 3.7% - **Troy-Bilt Share of Search**: 1.1% ## Is Cub Cadet or Troy-Bilt more popular in search? - In September 2026, Cub Cadet had more branded searches than Troy-Bilt among lawn tractor brands worldwide. Cub Cadet had about 90,500 branded searches, while Troy-Bilt had 27,100. Cub Cadet made up 3.7% of all lawn tractor brand searches we track, and Troy-Bilt accounted for 1.1%. - Cub Cadet was ahead of Troy-Bilt in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cub Cadet’s share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide moved from 2.9% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 74K to 90.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Troy-Bilt’s share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide moved from 0.87% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 27.1K. ## Top lawn tractor brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cub Cadet appeared in all five answers. Troy-Bilt was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cub Cadet was listed before Troy-Bilt in every answer. 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | John Deere | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Cub Cadet | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | Husqvarna | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Craftsman | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Troy-Bilt | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about lawn tractor brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which lawn tractor brand should I buy?": 1. John Deere, 2. Cub Cadet, 3. Husqvarna - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best lawn tractor brands?": 1. John Deere, 2. Cub Cadet, 3. Husqvarna - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best lawn tractor brand for a large property?": 1. John Deere, 2. Husqvarna, 3. Cub Cadet - Searched Google, AI Overview "riding lawn tractor": 1. Cub Cadet, 2. Troy-Bilt - Searched Google, AI Overview "best lawn tractor": 1. Cub Cadet, 2. John Deere, 3. Husqvarna Not named in any answer: Craftsman. 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 lawn tractor brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, Cub Cadet lost share of searches among lawn tractor brands worldwide, from 4.4% to 3.7%. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Troy-Bilt worldwide rose 22.1% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 27.1K in September 2026. ## Month by month | Month | Cub Cadet estimated searches | Cub Cadet Share of Search | Cub Cadet rank | Troy-Bilt estimated searches | Troy-Bilt Share of Search | Troy-Bilt rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 74K | 2.9% | 4 | 22.2K | 0.87% | 5 | | Nov 2025 | 60.5K | 2.6% | 4 | 22.2K | 0.95% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | 49.5K | 2.3% | 4 | 14.8K | 0.68% | 5 | | Jan 2026 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 4 | 22.2K | 0.93% | 5 | | Feb 2026 | 60.5K | 2.5% | 4 | 18.1K | 0.74% | 5 | | Mar 2026 | 110K | 3.9% | 4 | 33.1K | 1.2% | 5 | | Apr 2026 | 165K | 5.4% | 4 | 40.5K | 1.3% | 5 | | May 2026 | 165K | 5.4% | 4 | 40.5K | 1.3% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | 135K | 4.9% | 4 | 40.5K | 1.5% | 5 | | Jul 2026 | 110K | 4.4% | 4 | 33.1K | 1.3% | 5 | | Aug 2026 | 110K | 4.4% | 4 | 33.1K | 1.3% | 5 | | Sep 2026 | 90.5K | 3.7% | 4 | 27.1K | 1.1% | 5 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cub Cadet’s and Troy-Bilt’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. - **Cub Cadet**: Measured on the search term “cub cadet”. - **Troy-Bilt**: Measured on the search term “troybilt”. - [Cub Cadet profile](/demand/global-en/brands/cub-cadet) - [Troy-Bilt profile](/demand/global-en/brands/troy-bilt) - [All lawn tractor brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/lawn-tractor-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 Cub Cadet or Troy-Bilt more popular in search? In September 2026, Cub Cadet had more branded searches than Troy-Bilt among lawn tractor brands worldwide. Cub Cadet had about 90,500 branded searches, while Troy-Bilt had 27,100. Cub Cadet made up 3.7% of all lawn tractor brand searches we track, and Troy-Bilt accounted for 1.1%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Cub Cadet vs Troy-Bilt: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cub-cadet-vs-troy-bilt This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/cub-cadet-vs-troy-bilt. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.