How popular isErgon?
In September 2026, people searched for Ergon by name about 250 times in New Zealand, about the same as the previous year. These searches made up 12.2% of all New Zealand bike saddle brand searches, placing Ergon second out of six brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bike saddle brands, Ergon appeared in four of the five answers and was the second most recommended of the six.
Ergon is the second most searched of 6 competitors and the second most recommended in AI answers.
WTBShare of searches 66.8%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
ErgonShare of searches 12.2%Mentioned in 4 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
Brooks EnglandShare of searches 8.3%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 5th
FizikShare of searches 5.9%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
Selle ItaliaShare of searches 4.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
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Top bike saddle brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Ergon was mentioned in four out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. Ergon is the second most recommended of the six.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Specialized1st
Ergon2nd
Selle Italia3rd
Fizik4th
Brooks England5th
WTB6th
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Specialized5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Ergon4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
WTB3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Brooks England3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Selle Italia3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Fizik2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about bike saddle brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bike saddle brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bike saddle brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bike saddle brand in New Zealand for long rides?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“comfortable bike saddle”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bike seat nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 20, 2026.
Which bike saddle brands compete with Ergon?
Share of searches by month for WTB, Ergon, Brooks England, Fizik, Selle Italia, Specialized. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | WTB | Ergon | Brooks England | Fizik | Selle Italia | Specialized |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 57.1% | 15.3% | 12.9% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 57.8% | 13.7% | 10.6% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 3.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 27.9% | 25.2% | 18.9% | 14.4% | 9% | 4.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 17.1% | 26.7% | 24.8% | 13.3% | 11.4% | 6.7% |
| Feb 2026 | 58.9% | 13.9% | 10.8% | 7.6% | 6.3% | 2.5% |
| Mar 2026 | 57.8% | 15.6% | 11.7% | 6.1% | 5% | 3.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.8% | 17.5% | 18.2% | 8.4% | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| May 2026 | 64.9% | 13.5% | 8.2% | 7.7% | 4.3% | 1.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 71% | 8.7% | 7.4% | 5.2% | 4.8% | 3% |
| Jul 2026 | 53.8% | 15.4% | 11.9% | 7% | 8.4% | 3.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 70.1% | 10.7% | 7.3% | 6% | 4.3% | 1.7% |
| Sep 2026 | 66.8% | 12.2% | 8.3% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 66.8% | 1.4K | -16.5% | -3.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 12.2% | 250 | 0% | +1.5 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 8.3% | 170 | 0% | +1 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 5.9% | 120 | -14.3% | -0.1 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 4.4% | 90 | -10% | +0.1 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.4% | 50 | +25% | +0.7 points |
1.
WTB66.8%
Held 1st. 1.4K estimated branded searches, -16.5% vs prior month. Share -3.3 points.
2.
Ergon12.2%
Held 2nd. 250 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1.5 points.
8.3%
Held 3rd. 170 estimated branded searches, 0% vs prior month. Share +1 points.
4.
Fizik5.9%
Held 4th. 120 estimated branded searches, -14.3% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
4.4%
Held 5th. 90 estimated branded searches, -10% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
2.4%
Held 6th. 50 estimated branded searches, +25% vs prior month. Share +0.7 points.
Compare popularity between Ergon and its closest rivals
Every comparison with Ergon
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How has branded search demand for Ergon changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Ergon in New Zealand held steady at 250.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ergon’s share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand decreased from 15.3% to 12.2%.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Ergon’s share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand peaked at 26.7% in January 2026 and was lowest at 8.7% in June 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand bike saddle brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ergon gained share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand, from 10.7% to 12.2%.

In September 2026, Brooks England gained share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand, from 7.3% to 8.3%.

In September 2026, Specialized gained share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand, from 1.7% to 2.4%.

In September 2026, WTB lost share of searches among bike saddle brands in New Zealand, from 70.1% to 66.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Fizik in New Zealand rose 20% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 120 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Selle Italia in New Zealand fell 10% over 12 measured months, from 100 to 90 in September 2026.
How are Ergon’s branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Ergon’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.
- ergon
- ergon saddle
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