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Harley-Davidson vs Schott:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Harley-Davidson had more branded searches than Schott among biker jacket brands worldwide. Harley-Davidson had about 2.7 million branded searches, while Schott had 110,000. Harley-Davidson made up 59.7% 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 Harley-Davidson in one. Schott was mentioned before Harley-Davidson in every answer.

Among biker jacket brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Harley-Davidson, about 25 searches for every 1 for Schott

Harley-Davidson 2.7M searchesSchott 110K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Schott, mentioned in every answer we collected

Schott in 5 of 5Harley-Davidson in 1 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Schott, named ahead of Harley-Davidson in every answer

Schott first in 4Harley-Davidson never first

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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. Harley-Davidson was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Schott was listed before Harley-Davidson in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Schott1st
  2. AllSaints2nd
  3. Vanson Leathers3rd
  4. Belstaff4th
  5. Harley-Davidson5th
  6. Dainese6th
  7. 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

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5 answers

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 Harley-Davidson or Schott more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Harley-Davidson 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.

Harley-Davidson and Schott among biker jacket brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Harley-Davidson, Schott. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthHarley-DavidsonBarbourAllSaintsDaineseBelstaffSchottVanson Leathers
Oct 202555.8%30.5%5%2.7%2.7%2.7%0.42%
Nov 202549.5%33.1%6.6%3%3.6%3.6%0.55%
Dec 202550.7%33.9%5.6%2.5%3.7%3.1%0.56%
Jan 202658.3%26%5.2%3.5%2.9%3.5%0.53%
Feb 202666%19.8%4.8%3.3%2.7%2.7%0.71%
Mar 202666.9%20%4.9%3.3%2.2%2.2%0.59%
Apr 202670%17.2%5.1%3.4%1.9%1.9%0.42%
May 202672.2%14.5%5.3%3.6%2%2%0.52%
Jun 202676.7%10.3%5.6%3.1%2.1%1.7%0.45%
Jul 202673.6%12.1%6.6%3.6%1.6%2%0.43%
Aug 202670.8%17.4%5.2%2.9%1.6%1.6%0.62%
Sep 202659.7%26.6%5.4%2.9%2.4%2.4%0.65%

How has the Harley-Davidson and Schott comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Harley-Davidson was ahead of Schott in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Harley-Davidson’s share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide moved from 55.8% to 59.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.4M to 2.7M.
  • 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
  1. In September 2026, Schott gained share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide, from 1.6% to 2.4%.

  2. In September 2026, Harley-Davidson lost share of searches among biker jacket brands worldwide, from 70.8% to 59.7%.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Harley-Davidson’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.

Harley-Davidson

1 branded search term

  • harley davidson

Schott

1 branded search term

  • schott

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