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Honda Power Equipment vs Ryobi:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Ryobi had more branded searches than Honda Power Equipment among riding lawn mower brands in New Zealand. Ryobi had about 15,900 branded searches, while Honda Power Equipment had 820. Ryobi made up 53.7% of all riding lawn mower brand searches we track, and Honda Power Equipment accounted for 2.8%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about riding lawn mower brands, Honda Power Equipment appeared in one of the four answers and Ryobi in none.

Among riding lawn mower brands in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Ryobi, about 19 searches for every 1 for Honda Power Equipment

Ryobi 15.9K searchesHonda Power Equipment 820 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Honda Power Equipment, mentioned in 1 of 4 answers, Ryobi in 0

Honda Power Equipment in 1 of 4Ryobi in 0 of 4

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Top riding lawn mower brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, Honda Power Equipment was mentioned in one out of four: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in the Google AI Overview. Ryobi did not appear in any of the four answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. John Deere1st
  2. Cub Cadet2nd
  3. Husqvarna3rd
  4. Honda Power Equipment4th
  5. Greenworks4th
  6. Ryobi–
  7. Kubota–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Husqvarna4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • John Deere4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Cub Cadet4 of 4Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Honda Power Equipment1 of 4Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Greenworks1 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 1 Google answers
  • Ryobi0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers
  • Kubota0 of 4Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 1 Google answers

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4 answers

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.

Is Honda Power Equipment or Ryobi more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Honda Power Equipment and Ryobi by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven riding lawn mower brands we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Honda Power Equipment and Ryobi among riding lawn mower brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Ryobi, Honda Power Equipment. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthRyobiHusqvarnaJohn DeereKubotaHonda Power EquipmentCub CadetGreenworks
Oct 202543.8%31.4%14%5.1%3.1%2.7%0%
Nov 202551.9%26.7%11.4%4.9%2.8%2.3%0%
Dec 202553%24.7%13.1%4.6%2.6%2.1%0.03%
Jan 202650.3%27.6%12%5.2%2.6%2.3%0%
Feb 202645.1%29.8%12.3%6.7%3.6%2.5%0%
Mar 202646.2%28.1%12.2%9.3%2.6%1.6%0%
Apr 202646.4%30.1%12.7%6.7%2.3%1.7%0%
May 202642%32.3%14.1%7.7%2.4%1.5%0%
Jun 202642.5%29.1%14.8%9.4%2.5%1.6%0%
Jul 202645.6%31%13.6%5.7%2.5%1.5%0%
Aug 202648.1%26.9%14%6.5%2.5%1.9%0%
Sep 202653.7%24.3%12.1%5.6%2.8%1.6%0%

How has the Honda Power Equipment and Ryobi comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand riding lawn mower brands in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, Ryobi gained share of searches among riding lawn mower brands in New Zealand, from 48.1% to 53.7%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Honda Power Equipment in New Zealand fell 18.8% over 12 measured months, from 1K to 820 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

15 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Honda Power Equipment’s and Ryobi’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.

Honda Power Equipment

5 branded search terms

  • honda lawn mower
  • honda mower
  • honda power equipment
  • honda pressure washer
  • honda water blaster

Ryobi

10 branded search terms

  • ryobi
  • ryobi blower
  • ryobi chainsaw
  • ryobi electric mower
  • ryobi hand blower
  • ryobi hedge trimmer
  • ryobi lawn mower
  • ryobi power washers
  • ryobi tool
  • ryobi weed eater

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