How popular isCyclone?
In September 2026, people searched for Cyclone by name about 30 times in New Zealand, a 50% increase from the previous year. These searches made up 0.08% of all New Zealand garden tool brand searches, placing Cyclone 12th out of 13 brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about garden tool brands, Cyclone appeared in one of the five answers and was the seventh most recommended of the 13.
Cyclone is the 12th most searched of 13 competitors and the seventh most recommended in AI answers.
MakitaShare of searches 29.1%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
RyobiShare of searches 23.7%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
HusqvarnaShare of searches 20.1%Mentioned in 0 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations –
StihlShare of searches 19.8%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd- CycloneShare of searches 0.08%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 7th
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Top garden tool brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Cyclone was mentioned in one out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Cyclone is the seventh most recommended of the 13.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Fiskars5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Stihl4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Felco3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Makita2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Bahco2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Gardena1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Wolf-Garten1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Cyclone1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Trojan1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about garden tool brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which garden tool brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best garden tool brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best garden tool brand in New Zealand for pruning and trimming?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“gardening tools nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“secateurs nz”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.
Which garden tool brands compete with Cyclone?
Share of searches by month for Makita, Ryobi, Husqvarna, Stihl, Fiskars, Cyclone. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Makita | Ryobi | Husqvarna | Stihl | Fiskars | Gardena | Bahco | Felco | Wolf-Garten | Darlac | Spear & Jackson | Cyclone | Trojan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 26.5% | 19.3% | 27.9% | 18.9% | 3.5% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.43% | 0.11% | 0.19% | 0.05% | 0.11% |
| Nov 2025 | 23.6% | 25% | 24% | 19.7% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.75% | 0.35% | 0.42% | 0.07% | 0.16% | 0.07% | 0.14% |
| Dec 2025 | 23.5% | 25.7% | 21.2% | 20.6% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 0.96% | 0.52% | 0.52% | 0.07% | 0.22% | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| Jan 2026 | 24.7% | 22.3% | 23% | 22.6% | 3.2% | 2% | 0.86% | 0.4% | 0.38% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.08% | 0.13% |
| Feb 2026 | 25.4% | 19.6% | 24.7% | 24.2% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.91% | 0.46% | 0.43% | 0.09% | 0.14% | 0.09% | 0.14% |
| Mar 2026 | 25.1% | 22.7% | 24.6% | 20.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 0.93% | 0.76% | 0.58% | 0.18% | 0.15% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| Apr 2026 | 25.8% | 20.4% | 25.5% | 21.6% | 3% | 1% | 0.97% | 0.61% | 0.46% | 0.15% | 0.21% | 0.06% | 0.15% |
| May 2026 | 24.5% | 16.7% | 25.2% | 26.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.79% | 0.49% | 0.15% | 0.12% | 0.09% | 0.15% |
| Jun 2026 | 26.7% | 19.1% | 23.4% | 23.9% | 3% | 1% | 1.3% | 0.74% | 0.44% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% | 0.13% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.5% | 18.4% | 23% | 24.2% | 3.9% | 0.96% | 1.3% | 0.82% | 0.58% | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.07% | 0.1% |
| Aug 2026 | 26% | 21.8% | 21.3% | 22.8% | 3.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.95% | 0.76% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.1% | 0.13% |
| Sep 2026 | 29.1% | 23.7% | 20.1% | 19.8% | 3% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.62% | 0.59% | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.08% | 0.08% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 29.1% | 10.4K | +26.8% | +3.1 points | |
| 2, moved from 3rd to 2nd | 23.7% | 8.5K | +23.4% | +1.9 pointsmoved from 3rd to 2nd | |
| 3, moved from 4th to 3rd | 20.1% | 7.2K | +7.3% | -1.1 pointsmoved from 4th to 3rd | |
| 4, moved from 2nd to 4th | 19.8% | 7.1K | -1.5% | -3 pointsmoved from 2nd to 4th | |
| 5, held 5th | 3% | 1.1K | +0.94% | -0.4 points | |
| 6, moved from 7th to 6th | 1.5% | 540 | +38.5% | +0.3 pointsmoved from 7th to 6th | |
| 7, moved from 6th to 7th | 1.1% | 390 | 0% | -0.1 pointsmoved from 6th to 7th | |
| 8, held 8th | 0.62% | 220 | -26.7% | -0.3 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.59% | 210 | -12.5% | -0.2 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.11% | 40 | -20% | 0 points | |
| 11, held 11th | 0.11% | 40 | -20% | 0 points | |
| 12, moved from 13th to 12th | 0.08% | 30 | 0% | 0 pointsmoved from 13th to 12th | |
| 13, moved from 12th to 13th | 0.08% | 30 | -25% | 0 pointsmoved from 12th to 13th |
1.
Makita29.1%
Held 1st. 10.4K estimated branded searches, +26.8% vs prior month. Share +3.1 points.
2.
Ryobi23.7%
Moved from 3rd to 2nd. 8.5K estimated branded searches, +23.4% vs prior month. Share +1.9 points.
20.1%
Moved from 4th to 3rd. 7.2K estimated branded searches, +7.3% vs prior month. Share -1.1 points.
4.
Stihl19.8%
Moved from 2nd to 4th. 7.1K estimated branded searches, -1.5% vs prior month. Share -3 points.
5.
Fiskars3%
Held 5th. 1.1K estimated branded searches, +0.94% vs prior month. Share -0.4 points.
6.
Gardena1.5%
Moved from 7th to 6th. 540 estimated branded searches, +38.5% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
7.
Bahco1.1%
Moved from 6th to 7th. 390 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
8.
Felco0.62%
Held 8th. 220 estimated branded searches, -26.7% vs prior month. Share -0.3 points.
0.59%
Held 9th. 210 estimated branded searches, -12.5% vs prior month. Share -0.2 points.
10.
Darlac0.11%
Held 10th. 40 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
0.11%
Held 11th. 40 estimated branded searches, -20% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
12.Cyclone
0.08%
Moved from 13th to 12th. 30 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
13.
Trojan0.08%
Moved from 12th to 13th. 30 estimated branded searches, -25% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
Compare popularity between Cyclone and its closest rivals
How has branded search demand for Cyclone changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Cyclone in New Zealand rose from 20 to 30.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cyclone rose from 13th to 12th among garden tool brands in New Zealand.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand garden tool brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ryobi overtook Stihl to rank 2nd among garden tool brands in New Zealand, with 23.7% of the searches.

In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand, from 26% to 29.1%.

In September 2026, Stihl lost share of searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand, from 22.8% to 19.8%.

In September 2026, Husqvarna lost share of searches among garden tool brands in New Zealand, from 21.3% to 20.1%.
In September 2026, Cyclone rose from 13th to 12th among garden tool brands in New Zealand.

In September 2026, Gardena rose from 7th to 6th among garden tool brands in New Zealand.
How are Cyclone’s branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cyclone’s 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.
- cyclone pruners
- cyclone spade
- cyclone tools
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