LiveWire vs Zero Motorcycles:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Zero Motorcycles had more branded searches than LiveWire among electric motorbike brands worldwide. Zero Motorcycles had about 49,500 branded searches, while LiveWire had 9,900. Zero Motorcycles made up 2.6% of all electric motorbike brand searches we track, and LiveWire accounted for 0.52%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about electric motorbike brands, LiveWire and Zero Motorcycles each appeared in three of the five answers. Zero Motorcycles was mentioned before LiveWire in two out of three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Zero Motorcycles, about 5 searches for every 1 for LiveWire
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 3 of 5 answers.
Who does AI recommend more?
Zero Motorcycles, named ahead of LiveWire in 2 of 3 answers
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Top electric motorbike brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, LiveWire was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Zero Motorcycles was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Zero Motorcycles was listed before LiveWire in two out of three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Zero Motorcycles1st
LiveWire2nd
Talaria3rd
Stark Future3rd
Sur-Ron5th
Super73–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Zero Motorcycles3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
LiveWire3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Stark Future2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Sur-Ron1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Talaria1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Super730 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about electric motorbike brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which electric motorbike brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best electric motorbike brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best electric motorbike brand for city commuting?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cheap electric motorbike”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“electric dirt bike brand”
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 LiveWire or Zero Motorcycles more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for LiveWire and Zero Motorcycles by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six electric motorbike brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Zero Motorcycles, LiveWire. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Sur-Ron | Talaria | Super73 | Zero Motorcycles | Stark Future | LiveWire |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 68.9% | 20.7% | 4.2% | 3.4% | 2.3% | 0.56% |
| Nov 2025 | 70.4% | 21.2% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.46% |
| Dec 2025 | 73.2% | 17.9% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2% | 0.39% |
| Jan 2026 | 73.2% | 17.9% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2% | 0.39% |
| Feb 2026 | 68.4% | 20.4% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 0.67% |
| Mar 2026 | 73% | 18% | 3.6% | 3% | 2% | 0.48% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.9% | 18.1% | 3% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| May 2026 | 73.7% | 18.1% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.49% |
| Jun 2026 | 77.4% | 15.5% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.42% |
| Jul 2026 | 79.6% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 0.53% |
| Aug 2026 | 79.8% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 0.53% |
| Sep 2026 | 79.4% | 13% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.52% |
How has the LiveWire and Zero Motorcycles comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Zero Motorcycles was ahead of LiveWire in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, LiveWire’s share of searches among electric motorbike brands worldwide moved from 0.56% to 0.52%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 8.1K to 9.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Zero Motorcycles’ share of searches among electric motorbike brands worldwide moved from 3.4% to 2.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for electric motorbike brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

Zero Motorcycles’ share of searches among electric motorbike brands worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.1% to 2.6% in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for LiveWire worldwide rose 22.2% over 12 measured months, from 8.1K to 9.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using LiveWire’s and Zero Motorcycles’ 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.
LiveWire
1 branded search term
- livewire motorcycle
Zero Motorcycles
1 branded search term
- zero motorcycles
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