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Record Power vs Rikon:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Rikon had more branded searches than Record Power among bandsaw brands worldwide. Rikon had about 2,400 branded searches, while Record Power had 390. Rikon made up 16.8% of all bandsaw brand searches we track, and Record Power accounted for 2.7%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bandsaw brands, Rikon appeared in one of the five answers and Record Power in none.

Among bandsaw brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Rikon, about 6 searches for every 1 for Record Power

Rikon 2.4K searchesRecord Power 390 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Rikon, mentioned in 1 of 5 answers, Record Power in 0

Rikon in 1 of 5Record Power in 0 of 5

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Top bandsaw brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Rikon was mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Record Power did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Grizzly1st
  2. WEN2nd
  3. Jet3rd
  4. Rikon4th
  5. Laguna Tools5th
  6. Record Power–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Grizzly4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Jet2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • WEN2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Rikon1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Laguna Tools1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Record Power0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best bandsaw for woodworking?”

    1. 1Grizzly
    2. 2Rikon
    3. 3WEN
    4. 4Laguna Tools

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “Which bandsaw should I buy for a home workshop?”

    1. 1Grizzly
    2. 2WEN
    3. 3Jet

  • Asked ChatGPT

    “What's the best bandsaw for resawing?”

    1. 1Grizzly

  • Searched Google, AI Overview

    “bandsaw”

    1. Searched Google, AI Overview

      “woodworking bandsaw”

      1. 1Grizzly
      2. 2Jet

    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 27, 2026.

    Is Record Power or Rikon more popular in search?

    This chart shows how often people search Google for Record Power and Rikon by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six bandsaw brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

    Record Power and Rikon among bandsaw brands worldwide, by month

    Share of searches by month for Rikon, Record Power. The figures are in the table below the chart.

    View monthly share of searches table
    MonthGrizzlyJetRikonLaguna ToolsWENRecord Power
    Oct 202524.7%24.7%16.3%20.2%10.7%3.3%
    Nov 202522.2%22.2%22.2%18.2%12.1%3%
    Dec 202526%21.2%17.3%21.2%11.5%2.8%
    Jan 202625.1%25.1%16.8%16.8%13.5%2.7%
    Feb 202621%25.6%16.9%16.9%16.9%2.8%
    Mar 202621.4%26.2%17.3%17.3%14.3%3.5%
    Apr 202622.2%27.2%14.8%17.9%14.8%3%
    May 202622.4%22.4%14.9%22.4%14.9%3%
    Jun 202623.4%23.4%15.6%15.6%18.9%3.1%
    Jul 202632.9%21.7%14.2%14.2%14.2%2.9%
    Aug 202629.2%23.9%15.9%15.9%12.6%2.6%
    Sep 202630.8%25.2%16.8%13.3%11.2%2.7%

    How has the Record Power and Rikon comparison changed over the last 12 months?

    3 findings
    • Rikon was ahead of Record Power in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Record Power’s share of searches among bandsaw brands worldwide moved from 3.3% to 2.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 590 to 390.
    • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rikon’s share of searches among bandsaw brands worldwide moved from 16.3% to 16.8%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.9K to 2.4K.

    How did search popularity change for bandsaw brands worldwide in September 2026?

    2 changes

    1. In September 2026, Rikon overtook Laguna Tools to rank 3rd among bandsaw brands worldwide, with 16.8% of the searches.

    2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Record Power worldwide fell 33.9% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 390 in September 2026.

    How are branded searches counted?

    2 search terms

    Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Record Power’s and Rikon’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.

    Record Power

    1 branded search term

    • record power bandsaw

    Rikon

    1 branded search term

    • rikon bandsaw

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