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title: "Precor vs Schwinn: Which is searched more?"
description: "Is Precor 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."
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# Precor vs Schwinn: Which is searched more?

Is Precor 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**: Precor and Schwinn
- **Competitive set**: Elliptical machine brands
- **Market**: Global
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **Precor Share of Search**: 1.1%
- **Schwinn Share of Search**: 0.58%

## Is Precor or Schwinn more popular in search?

- In September 2026, Precor had more branded searches than Schwinn among elliptical machine brands worldwide. Precor had about 18,100 branded searches, while Schwinn had 9,500. Precor made up 1.1% of all elliptical machine brand searches we track, and Schwinn accounted for 0.58%.
- Precor was ahead of Schwinn in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Precor’s share of searches among elliptical machine brands worldwide moved from 1% to 1.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.
- 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, Schwinn was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Precor was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Schwinn was listed before Precor in three out of four answers.

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?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Precor worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.2K to 18.1K in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Precor estimated searches | Precor Share of Search | Precor rank | Schwinn estimated searches | Schwinn Share of Search | Schwinn rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 22.2K | 1% | 5 | 9K | 0.41% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 18.1K | 0.77% | 6 | 11K | 0.47% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 18.1K | 0.76% | 6 | 12.8K | 0.54% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 0.8% | 6 | 16.5K | 0.59% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 18.1K | 0.88% | 6 | 11K | 0.53% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 22.2K | 1.1% | 6 | 14.3K | 0.71% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 18.1K | 0.93% | 6 | 11K | 0.56% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 18.1K | 0.93% | 6 | 12.3K | 0.63% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 18.1K | 1% | 6 | 10.5K | 0.59% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 18.1K | 0.99% | 6 | 12.8K | 0.7% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 18.1K | 1.1% | 6 | 11K | 0.65% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | 18.1K | 1.1% | 6 | 9.5K | 0.58% | 7 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Precor’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.

- **Precor**: Measured on the search term “precor”.
- **Schwinn**: Measured on the search terms “schwinn elliptical” and “schwinn exercise bike”, summed into one figure.

- [Precor profile](/demand/global-en/brands/precor)
- [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 Precor or Schwinn more popular in search?

In September 2026, Precor had more branded searches than Schwinn among elliptical machine brands worldwide. Precor had about 18,100 branded searches, while Schwinn had 9,500. Precor made up 1.1% of all elliptical machine brand searches we track, and Schwinn accounted for 0.58%.

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