How popular isVicta?
In September 2026, people searched for Victa by name about 960 times in New Zealand, a 5.9% decrease from the previous year. These searches made up 2.2% of all New Zealand lawn mower brand searches, placing Victa sixth out of ten brands. When we asked both ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about lawn mower brands, Victa appeared in three of the five answers and was the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Victa is the sixth most searched of 10 competitors and the fourth most recommended in AI answers.
RyobiShare of searches 36.1%Mentioned in 1 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 6th
StihlShare of searches 24.4%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 2nd
HusqvarnaShare of searches 20.8%Mentioned in 2 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 8th
MasportShare of searches 9.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 3rd
VictaShare of searches 2.2%Mentioned in 3 of 5 AI answersPlace in AI recommendations 4th
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Top lawn mower brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Victa was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Victa is the fourth most recommended of the ten.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Honda Power Equipment1st
Stihl2nd
Masport3rd
Victa4th
Makita5th
Ryobi6th
Rover7th
Husqvarna8th
Cub Cadet9th
Greenworks–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Makita4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Stihl3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Masport3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Victa3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Honda Power Equipment3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Husqvarna2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Ryobi1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Cub Cadet1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Rover1 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Greenworks0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about lawn mower brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which lawn mower brand should I buy in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best lawn mower brands in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best lawn mower brand in New Zealand for a medium backyard?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“ride on mower nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cordless lawn mower”
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 lawn mower brands compete with Victa?
Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Stihl, Husqvarna, Masport, Makita, Victa. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Ryobi | Stihl | Husqvarna | Masport | Makita | Victa | Honda Power Equipment | Cub Cadet | Greenworks | Rover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 29.3% | 24.4% | 25.7% | 9.9% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2% | 0.65% | 0.61% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.4% | 23.5% | 21.7% | 8.9% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.69% | 0.55% |
| Dec 2025 | 37.4% | 24.8% | 20.8% | 7.7% | 2.6% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.53% | 0.63% |
| Jan 2026 | 33.7% | 26.2% | 22.1% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.56% | 0.65% |
| Feb 2026 | 29.5% | 27.8% | 23.6% | 9% | 2.3% | 2% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 0.88% | 0.68% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.8% | 25.5% | 24.7% | 8.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.61% | 0.54% |
| Apr 2026 | 31% | 26.1% | 24.8% | 9.8% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.62% | 0.6% |
| May 2026 | 27.4% | 31.2% | 25.9% | 8.5% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.43% | 0.51% |
| Jun 2026 | 29.1% | 29.9% | 24.2% | 9.5% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.49% | 0.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 29.3% | 30.8% | 25% | 8.4% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.41% | 0.36% |
| Aug 2026 | 31.8% | 28.2% | 22.6% | 9.1% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.56% | 0.43% |
| Sep 2026 | 36.1% | 24.4% | 20.8% | 9.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.73% | 0.5% |
| Rank | Brand | Share of searches | Estimated monthly branded searches | vs prior month | Share change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, held 1st | 36.1% | 15.9K | +32.9% | +4.3 points | |
| 2, held 2nd | 24.4% | 10.8K | +1.5% | -3.8 points | |
| 3, held 3rd | 20.8% | 9.2K | +7.6% | -1.8 points | |
| 4, held 4th | 9.2% | 4K | +17.7% | 0 points | |
| 5, held 5th | 2.9% | 1.3K | +47.7% | +0.6 points | |
| 6, held 6th | 2.2% | 960 | +39.1% | +0.3 points | |
| 7, held 7th | 1.9% | 820 | +30.2% | +0.2 points | |
| 8, held 8th | 1.3% | 580 | +9.4% | -0.1 points | |
| 9, held 9th | 0.73% | 320 | +52.4% | +0.2 points | |
| 10, held 10th | 0.5% | 220 | +37.5% | +0.1 points |
1.
Ryobi36.1%
Held 1st. 15.9K estimated branded searches, +32.9% vs prior month. Share +4.3 points.
2.
Stihl24.4%
Held 2nd. 10.8K estimated branded searches, +1.5% vs prior month. Share -3.8 points.
20.8%
Held 3rd. 9.2K estimated branded searches, +7.6% vs prior month. Share -1.8 points.
4.
Masport9.2%
Held 4th. 4K estimated branded searches, +17.7% vs prior month. Share 0 points.
5.
Makita2.9%
Held 5th. 1.3K estimated branded searches, +47.7% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.
6.
Victa2.2%
Held 6th. 960 estimated branded searches, +39.1% vs prior month. Share +0.3 points.
1.9%
Held 7th. 820 estimated branded searches, +30.2% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
1.3%
Held 8th. 580 estimated branded searches, +9.4% vs prior month. Share -0.1 points.
0.73%
Held 9th. 320 estimated branded searches, +52.4% vs prior month. Share +0.2 points.
10.
Rover0.5%
Held 10th. 220 estimated branded searches, +37.5% vs prior month. Share +0.1 points.
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How has branded search demand for Victa changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?
2 findings
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Victa in New Zealand fell from 1K to 960.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Victa’s share of searches among lawn mower brands in New Zealand peaked at 2.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 1.2% in July 2026.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand lawn mower brands in September 2026?
6 changes

In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among lawn mower brands in New Zealand, from 31.8% to 36.1%.

In September 2026, Makita gained share of searches among lawn mower brands in New Zealand, from 2.3% to 2.9%.

In September 2026, Stihl lost share of searches among lawn mower brands in New Zealand, from 28.2% to 24.4%.

In September 2026, Husqvarna lost share of searches among lawn mower brands in New Zealand, from 22.6% to 20.8%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Cub Cadet in New Zealand fell 41.4% over 12 measured months, from 990 to 580 in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Rover in New Zealand fell 26.7% over 12 measured months, from 300 to 220 in September 2026.
How are Victa’s branded searches counted?
6 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Victa’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.
- victa
- victa chainsaw
- victa lawnmower
- victa mower
- victa mulch master
- victa mustang
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Where does Victa compete?
| Competitor set | Rank | Share of searches | Ranking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn mower brands | 6th of 10 | 2.2% | Shown above |
| Push mower brands | 6th of 8 | 1.1% | Show ranking |

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