--- title: "NordicTrack vs Schwinn: Which is searched more?" description: "Is NordicTrack or Schwinn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Elliptical machine 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/nordictrack-vs-schwinn-fitness" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # NordicTrack vs Schwinn: Which is searched more? Is NordicTrack or Schwinn more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Elliptical machine 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**: NordicTrack and Schwinn - **Competitive set**: Elliptical machine brands - **Market**: Global - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **NordicTrack Share of Search**: 9.4% - **Schwinn Share of Search**: 0.58% ## Is NordicTrack or Schwinn more popular in search? - In September 2026, NordicTrack had more branded searches than Schwinn among elliptical machine brands worldwide. NordicTrack had about 154,000 branded searches, while Schwinn had 9,500. NordicTrack made up 9.4% of all elliptical machine brand searches we track, and Schwinn accounted for 0.58%. - NordicTrack was ahead of Schwinn in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, NordicTrack’s share of searches among elliptical machine brands worldwide moved from 9.1% to 9.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 199K to 154K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Schwinn’s share of searches among elliptical machine brands worldwide moved from 0.41% to 0.58%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 9K to 9.5K. ## Top elliptical machine brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, NordicTrack and Schwinn were each mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. NordicTrack was listed before Schwinn 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 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | NordicTrack | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Sole Fitness | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 3 of 5 | | Schwinn | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Precor | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Horizon Fitness | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Life Fitness | 6th | 1 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Bowflex | 7th | 0 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 1 of 5 | | Peloton | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about elliptical machine brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which elliptical machine brand should I buy?": 1. Sole Fitness, 2. NordicTrack, 3. Schwinn, 4. Precor, 5. Horizon Fitness - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best elliptical machine brands?": 1. Sole Fitness, 2. NordicTrack, 3. Precor, 4. Life Fitness, 5. Horizon Fitness, 6. Schwinn - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best elliptical machine brand for home cardio?": 1. Sole Fitness, 2. NordicTrack, 3. Schwinn - Searched Google, AI Overview "best elliptical machine": 1. NordicTrack, 2. Schwinn, 3. Bowflex - Searched Google, AI Overview "home elliptical machine": named none of the brands we track Not named in any answer: Peloton. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in the United States on October 20, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for elliptical machine brands worldwide in September 2026? - In September 2026, NordicTrack lost share of searches among elliptical machine brands worldwide, from 12.3% to 9.4%. ## Month by month | Month | NordicTrack estimated searches | NordicTrack Share of Search | NordicTrack rank | Schwinn estimated searches | Schwinn Share of Search | Schwinn rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 199K | 9.1% | 3 | 9K | 0.41% | 7 | | Nov 2025 | 333K | 14.2% | 3 | 11K | 0.47% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | 369K | 15.5% | 3 | 12.8K | 0.54% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | 398K | 14.3% | 3 | 16.5K | 0.59% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | 287K | 13.9% | 3 | 11K | 0.53% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | 265K | 13.1% | 3 | 14.3K | 0.71% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | 205K | 10.5% | 3 | 11K | 0.56% | 7 | | May 2026 | 192K | 9.9% | 3 | 12.3K | 0.63% | 7 | | Jun 2026 | 197K | 11% | 3 | 10.5K | 0.59% | 7 | | Jul 2026 | 221K | 12% | 3 | 12.8K | 0.7% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | 209K | 12.3% | 3 | 11K | 0.65% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | 154K | 9.4% | 3 | 9.5K | 0.58% | 7 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using NordicTrack’s and Schwinn’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. - **NordicTrack**: Measured on the search terms “nordictrack”, “nordictrack 1750”, “nordictrack commercial 1750” and “nordictrack treadmill”, summed into one figure. - **Schwinn**: Measured on the search terms “schwinn elliptical” and “schwinn exercise bike”, summed into one figure. - [NordicTrack profile](/demand/global-en/brands/nordictrack) - [Schwinn profile](/demand/global-en/brands/schwinn-fitness) - [All elliptical machine brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/elliptical-machine-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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 NordicTrack or Schwinn more popular in search? In September 2026, NordicTrack had more branded searches than Schwinn among elliptical machine brands worldwide. NordicTrack had about 154,000 branded searches, while Schwinn had 9,500. NordicTrack made up 9.4% of all elliptical machine brand searches we track, and Schwinn accounted for 0.58%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "NordicTrack vs Schwinn: Which is searched more?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/nordictrack-vs-schwinn-fitness This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/global-en/compare/nordictrack-vs-schwinn-fitness. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.