Kuat vs Yakima:Which is more popular by branded search?
In August 2026, Kuat had more branded searches than Yakima among bike racks worldwide. Kuat was estimated to have 40.5K branded searches compared to Yakima’s 30, and held a 7.5% Share of Search versus Yakima’s <0.01%. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.
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Which is more popular in search, Kuat or Yakima?
Compare the bike racks shoppers choose between. 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.
Share of Search by month for Kuat, Yakima. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | Thule | RockyMounts | Saris | Kuat | Hollywood Racks | Yakima |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 67.3% | 9.1% | 11.1% | 11.1% | 1.5% | <0.01% |
| Nov 2025 | 71.7% | 7.9% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 1.1% | <0.01% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.2% | 8.1% | 9.8% | 8.1% | 0.87% | <0.01% |
| Jan 2026 | 77.9% | 7% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 0.76% | <0.01% |
| Feb 2026 | 73% | 8% | 9.8% | 8% | 1.1% | <0.01% |
| Mar 2026 | 72.6% | 8% | 9.8% | 8% | 1.6% | <0.01% |
| Apr 2026 | 69.1% | 7.6% | 13.9% | 7.6% | 1.9% | <0.01% |
| May 2026 | 74.8% | 6.7% | 10.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | <0.01% |
| Jun 2026 | 72.4% | 8% | 9.7% | 8% | 1.9% | <0.01% |
| Jul 2026 | 75.8% | 6.8% | 10.2% | 5.6% | 1.7% | <0.01% |
| Aug 2026 | 68.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 7.5% | 1.8% | <0.01% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Kuat and Yakima comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Kuat was ahead of Yakima in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Kuat’s estimated Share of Search among bike racks worldwide moved from 11.1% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Yakima’s estimated Share of Search among bike racks worldwide held steady at <0.01%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 20 to 30.
How did search popularity change for bike racks worldwide in August 2026?
2 changes
In August 2026, Kuat gained estimated Share of Search among bike racks worldwide, from 5.6% to 7.5%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Yakima worldwide rose 50% over 11 measured months, from 20 to 30 in August 2026.
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Kuat’s and Yakima’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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