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How popular isAlpinestars?

In September 2026, people searched for Alpinestars by name about 3,070 times in New Zealand, a 9.3% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 54.1% of all New Zealand motorcycle gear brand searches, placing Alpinestars first out of eight brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about motorcycle gear brands, Alpinestars appeared in all answers and was the most recommended of the eight.

Search and AI answers in September 2026

Alpinestars is the most searched of 8 competitors and the most recommended in AI answers.

  1. AlpinestarsShare of searches 54.1%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 1st
  2. ShoeiShare of searches 19%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
  3. DaineseShare of searches 6.9%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
  4. REV'IT!Share of searches 6.5%Mentioned in 4 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
  5. AraiShare of searches 5.6%Mentioned in 1 of 4 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th

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Top motorcycle gear brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Alpinestars appeared in all four answers. Alpinestars is the most recommended of the eight.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Alpinestars1st
  2. REV'IT!2nd
  3. Dainese3rd
  4. RST4th
  5. Oxford Products5th
  6. Shoei6th
  7. Arai7th
  8. HJC8th

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Alpinestars4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Dainese4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • REV'IT!4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • RST4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Oxford Products2 of 4Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Shoei1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Arai1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • HJC1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

See every answer about motorcycle gear brands

4 answers

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Which motorcycle gear brands compete with Alpinestars?

Alpinestars against motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Alpinestars, Shoei, Dainese, REV'IT!, Arai, HJC. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAlpinestarsShoeiDaineseREV'IT!AraiHJCRSTOxford Products
Oct 202549.8%20.6%8%5.7%6.9%6.9%1.6%0.53%
Nov 202549.6%21.6%7.9%5.3%6.7%6.9%1.5%0.51%
Dec 202552.2%17.5%8.7%6.7%6.2%6.4%1.7%0.58%
Jan 202650.3%20.6%7.9%7%7.2%4.7%2%0.54%
Feb 202650.4%20.1%7.1%6%7.3%7.5%1.1%0.56%
Mar 202654.4%19.1%6.3%5.5%6.7%5.5%1.9%0.68%
Apr 202650.4%19.9%7.2%5.7%7.2%7.2%2%0.54%
May 202648.7%24.6%6.5%5.3%7.8%5.2%1.5%0.49%
Jun 202651.9%21.6%6.2%5.5%6.7%5.7%1.9%0.35%
Jul 202653%21.1%6.3%5.7%5.7%5.9%1.6%0.54%
Aug 202653.9%20.6%5.8%6.2%5.3%5.3%2.2%0.67%
Sep 202654.1%19%6.9%6.5%5.6%5.6%1.6%0.53%

  1. 1.Alpinestars

    54.1%

    Held 1st. 3.1K estimated branded searches, -5.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.

  2. 2.Shoei

    19%

    Held 2nd. 1.1K estimated branded searches, -12.9% vs prior month. Share -1.6 points.

  3. 3.Dainese

    6.9%

    Moved from 4th to 3rd. 390 estimated branded searches, +11.4% vs prior month. Share +1.1 points.

  4. 4.REV'IT!

    6.5%

    Moved from 3rd to 4th. 370 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.4 points.

  5. 5.Arai

    5.6%

    Held 5th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  6. 6.HJC

    5.6%

    Held 6th. 320 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.

  7. 7.RST

    1.6%

    Held 7th. 90 estimated branded searches, -30.8% vs prior month. Share -0.6 points.

  8. 8.Oxford Products

    0.53%

    Held 8th. 30 estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.

Compare popularity between Alpinestars and its closest rivals

Every comparison with Alpinestars

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How has branded search demand for Alpinestars changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Alpinestars in New Zealand rose from 2.8K to 3.1K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alpinestars’ share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand increased from 49.8% to 54.1%.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Alpinestars’ share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand peaked at 54.4% in March 2026 and was lowest at 48.7% in May 2026.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand motorcycle gear brands in September 2026?

6 changes

  1. In September 2026, Dainese overtook REV'IT! to rank 3rd among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand, with 6.9% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Shoei lost share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand, from 20.6% to 19%.

  3. In September 2026, RST lost share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand, from 2.2% to 1.6%.

  4. Alpinestars’ share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 51.9% to 54.1% in September 2026.

  5. REV'IT!’s share of searches among motorcycle gear brands in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 5.5% to 6.5% in September 2026.

  6. Estimated monthly branded searches for Arai in New Zealand fell 17.9% over 12 measured months, from 390 to 320 in September 2026.

How are Alpinestars’ branded searches counted?

11 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Alpinestars’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

  • alpinestars
  • alpinestars airbag vest
  • alpinestars biker jacket
  • alpinestars boots
  • alpinestars chest protector
  • alpinestars gloves
  • alpinestars helm
  • alpinestars jacket
  • alpinestars motocross gear
  • alpinestars riding gear
  • alpinestars supertech r

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How the Brand Demand Index is measured

Where does Alpinestars compete?

Alpinestars is ranked in two competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of searchesRanking
Motorcycle gear brands1st of 854.1%Shown above
Kidney belt brands1st of 376.5%Show ranking
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