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title: "Pearl Izumi vs Van Rysel: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Pearl Izumi or Van Rysel more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cycling jersey 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."
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# Pearl Izumi vs Van Rysel: Which is searched more?

Is Pearl Izumi or Van Rysel more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Cycling jersey 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**: Pearl Izumi and Van Rysel
- **Competitive set**: Cycling jersey brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Pearl Izumi Share of Search**: 4.1%
- **Van Rysel Share of Search**: 25.1%

## Is Pearl Izumi or Van Rysel more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Van Rysel had more branded searches than Pearl Izumi among cycling jersey brands worldwide. Van Rysel had about 165,000 branded searches, while Pearl Izumi had 27,100. Van Rysel made up 25.1% of all cycling jersey brand searches we track, and Pearl Izumi accounted for 4.1%.
- Van Rysel was ahead of Pearl Izumi in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pearl Izumi’s share of searches among cycling jersey brands worldwide held steady at 4.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 27.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Van Rysel’s share of searches among cycling jersey brands worldwide moved from 16.5% to 25.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 110K to 165K.

## Top cycling jersey brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Pearl Izumi was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Van Rysel was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Pearl Izumi was listed before Van Rysel in every answer that named either.

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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Castelli | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Rapha | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Assos | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| Pearl Izumi | 4th | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 |
| MAAP | 5th | 2 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 3 of 5 |
| Van Rysel | 6th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Gore Wear | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |
| Santini | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about cycling jersey brands

- Asked ChatGPT "Which cycling jersey brand should I buy?": 1. Pearl Izumi, 2. Rapha, 3. Castelli, 4. Van Rysel, 5. Assos
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best cycling jersey brands?": 1. Assos, 2. MAAP, 3. Castelli, 4. Rapha, 5. Pearl Izumi, 6. Van Rysel
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best cycling jersey brand for road cycling?": 1. Castelli, 2. Assos, 3. Rapha, 4. MAAP, 5. Pearl Izumi
- Searched Google, AI Overview "cycling jersey brands": 1. Castelli, 2. Rapha, 3. MAAP, 4. Pearl Izumi
- Searched Google, AI Overview "best cycling jersey": 1. Castelli, 2. Rapha, 3. Assos

Not named in any answer: Gore Wear and Santini.

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 cycling jersey brands worldwide in September 2026?

- In September 2026, Van Rysel overtook Rapha to rank 2nd among cycling jersey brands worldwide, with 25.1% of the searches.

## Month by month

| Month | Pearl Izumi estimated searches | Pearl Izumi Share of Search | Pearl Izumi rank | Van Rysel estimated searches | Van Rysel Share of Search | Van Rysel rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 27.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 110K | 16.5% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 33.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 74K | 9.1% | 5 |
| Dec 2025 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 6 | 74K | 12.1% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 27.1K | 3.7% | 6 | 135K | 18.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 27.1K | 4.4% | 6 | 74K | 12% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 33.1K | 4.1% | 6 | 135K | 16.5% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 33.1K | 3.9% | 6 | 201K | 23.6% | 2 |
| May 2026 | 40.5K | 4.3% | 5 | 246K | 26.4% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 33.1K | 4.4% | 5 | 165K | 21.8% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | 33.1K | 3.7% | 5 | 201K | 22.8% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | 33.1K | 3.6% | 5 | 201K | 22.1% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | 27.1K | 4.1% | 5 | 165K | 25.1% | 2 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Pearl Izumi’s and Van Rysel’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.

- **Pearl Izumi**: Measured on the search term “pearl izumi”.
- **Van Rysel**: Measured on the search term “van rysel”.

- [Pearl Izumi profile](/demand/global-en/brands/pearl-izumi)
- [Van Rysel profile](/demand/global-en/brands/van-rysel)
- [All cycling jersey brands worldwide](/demand/global-en/categories/cycling-jersey-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 Pearl Izumi or Van Rysel more popular in search?

In September 2026, Van Rysel had more branded searches than Pearl Izumi among cycling jersey brands worldwide. Van Rysel had about 165,000 branded searches, while Pearl Izumi had 27,100. Van Rysel made up 25.1% of all cycling jersey brand searches we track, and Pearl Izumi accounted for 4.1%.

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