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Avanti vs Specialized:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

In August 2026, Specialized had more branded searches than Avanti among bike brands in New Zealand. Specialized was estimated to have 3.5K branded searches compared to Avanti’s 1K, and held a 17.2% Share of Search versus Avanti’s 4.9%.

Share of Search among bike brands in New Zealand in August 2026Which is more popular in search, Avanti or Specialized?
Avanti4.9%1K searches
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Specialized17.2%3.5K searches

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Which is more popular in search, Avanti or Specialized?

Compare the bike and e-bike brands New Zealand riders buy. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

Avanti and Specialized among bike brands in New Zealand, by month

Share of Search by month for Specialized, Avanti. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthTrekSpecializedMeridaGiantSmartmotionAvantiCubeVelectrix
Oct 202530.6%17.7%20.6%14.1%8.2%4.3%2.8%1.6%
Nov 202535.7%14.8%18.8%14.1%8.2%4.8%2.7%0.97%
Dec 202534.2%15.5%18.1%14.8%7.5%5.9%3%1.1%
Jan 202630.1%17.8%18.1%14.8%8.9%6.1%2.9%1.3%
Feb 202633.3%18.5%17.3%13.4%7.5%5.8%3%1.2%
Mar 202628.5%20.5%16.6%15.5%9.2%5.2%2.9%1.6%
Apr 202630.4%20%15.8%14.7%9.2%5.3%3.1%1.4%
May 202634.2%19.5%15.4%13.9%8.2%4.9%2.9%0.93%
Jun 202636%18.1%15.2%12.8%9%4.6%3.4%0.9%
Jul 202636.3%17.3%16.5%13.2%6.8%5.2%3.7%1%
Aug 202636.1%17.2%16.5%14.3%6.8%4.9%3.3%0.98%
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How has the Avanti and Specialized comparison changed over the last 12 months?

  • Specialized was ahead of Avanti in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Avanti’s estimated Share of Search among bike brands in New Zealand moved from 4.3% to 4.9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 820 to 1K.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Specialized’s estimated Share of Search among bike brands in New Zealand moved from 17.7% to 17.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 3.4K to 3.5K.

How did search popularity change for New Zealand bike brands in August 2026?

  1. Specialized’s estimated Share of Search among bike brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 19.5% to 17.2% in August 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Avanti in New Zealand rose 23.2% over 11 measured months, from 820 to 1K in August 2026.

How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Avanti’s and Specialized’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.

Avanti

13 branded search terms

  • avanti bike
  • avanti black thunder bike
  • avanti black thunder mountain bike
  • avanti discovery bike
  • avanti discovery e bike
  • avanti e bike
  • avanti giro road bike
  • avanti gravel bike
  • avanti montari e bike
  • avanti montari mountain bike
  • avanti monza road bike
  • avanti mountain bike
  • avanti road bike

Specialized

16 branded search terms

  • specialized allez road bike
  • specialized bike
  • specialized bikes rockhopper
  • specialized dh bike
  • specialized e bike
  • specialized e mountain bike
  • specialized enduro bike
  • specialized full suspension mountain bike
  • specialized gravel bike
  • specialized mountain bike
  • specialized mtb bikes
  • specialized road bikes
  • specialized rockhopper mountain bike
  • specialized stumpjumper mountain bike
  • specialized tarmac road bike
  • specialized youth bikes

How the Brand Demand Index is measured

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