99 Bikes vs Torpedo7:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, 99 Bikes and Torpedo7 were level in searches among bike shops in New Zealand, with an estimated 12.1K branded searches each, at 23% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about bike shops, 99 Bikes appeared in two of the three answers and Torpedo7 in none.
Who do people search for more?
99 Bikes and Torpedo7 are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
99 Bikes, mentioned in 2 of 3 answers, Torpedo7 in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
99 Bikes, the only one of the two named
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Top bike shops in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, 99 Bikes was mentioned in two out of three: in two of the three ChatGPT answers. Torpedo7 did not appear in any of the three answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Evo Cycles1st
Outset2nd
Pushbikes3rd- 99 Bikes4th
Torpedo7–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
- Evo Cycles3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Outset3 of 3Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- 99 Bikes2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Pushbikes2 of 3Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answers
- Torpedo70 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about bike shops
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which bike shop should I shop at in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best bike shops in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best bike shop in New Zealand for new bike parts?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bike shops nz”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“bike shop auckland”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is 99 Bikes or Torpedo7 more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for 99 Bikes and Torpedo7 by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five bike shops we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for 99 Bikes, Torpedo7. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Evo Cycles | 99 Bikes | Torpedo7 | Pushbikes | Outset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.1% | 13.5% | 55% | 1.1% | 0.29% |
| Nov 2025 | 26.9% | 12% | 60.1% | 0.86% | 0.17% |
| Dec 2025 | 20.7% | 9.3% | 68.8% | 1% | 0.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 27.4% | 10% | 61.3% | 1.1% | 0.22% |
| Feb 2026 | 18% | 8% | 73.1% | 0.66% | 0.17% |
| Mar 2026 | 33.4% | 14.9% | 50% | 1.3% | 0.32% |
| Apr 2026 | 43.4% | 19.4% | 35.5% | 1.3% | 0.42% |
| May 2026 | 44.2% | 24.1% | 29.5% | 1.6% | 0.52% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.1% | 24.1% | 29.4% | 1.7% | 0.64% |
| Jul 2026 | 44.2% | 24.1% | 29.5% | 1.8% | 0.52% |
| Aug 2026 | 44.2% | 24.1% | 29.5% | 1.8% | 0.52% |
| Sep 2026 | 51.4% | 23% | 23% | 1.9% | 0.74% |
How has the 99 Bikes and Torpedo7 comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- 99 Bikes was ahead of Torpedo7 in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, 99 Bikes’ share of searches among bike shops in New Zealand moved from 13.5% to 23%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 12.1K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Torpedo7’s share of searches among bike shops in New Zealand moved from 55% to 23%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 12.1K.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand bike shops in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Torpedo7 lost share of searches among bike shops in New Zealand, from 29.5% to 23%.
In September 2026, 99 Bikes lost share of searches among bike shops in New Zealand, from 24.1% to 23%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using 99 Bikes’ and Torpedo7’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.
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