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title: "Can-Am vs Honda ATV: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Can-Am or Honda ATV? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the ATV and side-by-side brands set in New Zealand. 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."
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# Can-Am vs Honda ATV: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Can-Am or Honda ATV? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the ATV and side-by-side brands set in New Zealand. 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.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: Can-Am and Honda ATV
- **Competitive set**: ATV and side-by-side brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Can-Am Share of Search**: 26.2%
- **Honda ATV Share of Search**: 3.6%

## Which is more popular in search, Can-Am or Honda ATV?

- In August 2026, Can-Am had more branded searches than Honda ATV among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand. Can-Am was estimated to have 4.6K branded searches compared to Honda ATV’s 620, and held a 26.2% Share of Search versus Honda ATV’s 3.6%.
- Can-Am was ahead of Honda ATV in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Can-Am’s estimated Share of Search among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand moved from 28.5% to 26.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 4.7K to 4.6K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Honda ATV’s estimated Share of Search among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand moved from 4.4% to 3.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 730 to 620.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand ATV and side-by-side brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Polaris overtook Can-Am to rank 2nd among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand, at 27.6%.
- In August 2026, Can-Am lost estimated Share of Search among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand, from 26.7% to 26.2%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Honda ATV in New Zealand fell 15.1% over 11 measured months, from 730 to 620 in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | Can-Am estimated searches | Can-Am Share of Search | Can-Am rank | Honda ATV estimated searches | Honda ATV Share of Search | Honda ATV rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 4.7K | 28.5% | 2 | 730 | 4.4% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | 4.4K | 27.6% | 3 | 620 | 3.9% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.5K | 29.9% | 3 | 600 | 4% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | 5.1K | 30.1% | 2 | 710 | 4.2% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | 4.4K | 27.5% | 2 | 800 | 5% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | 4.6K | 26% | 3 | 720 | 4.1% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | 4.7K | 26.1% | 3 | 780 | 4.3% | 4 |
| May 2026 | 4.9K | 28.5% | 2 | 780 | 4.5% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | 5K | 26.2% | 3 | 530 | 2.8% | 5 |
| Jul 2026 | 4.5K | 26.7% | 2 | 570 | 3.4% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | 4.6K | 26.2% | 3 | 620 | 3.6% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Can-Am’s and Honda ATV’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.

- **Can-Am**: Measured on the search terms “can am”, “can am atv”, “can am bikes”, “can am brp com”, “can am buggy”, “can am commander”, “can am defender”, “can am limited”, “can am maverick”, “can am maverick x3”, “can am near me”, “can am nz”, “can am online”, “can am outlander”, “can am outlander 570”, “can am outlander 650”, “can am quad”, “can am quad bike”, “can am side by side”, “can am side by side defender”, “can am spyder”, “can am spyder f3”, “can am spyder for sale”, “can am three wheeler”, “can am utv”, “canam”, “canam atv”, “canam defender”, “canam maverick”, “canam nz”, “canam quad bike”, “canam ryker”, “canam side by side” and “canam utv”, summed into one figure.
- **Honda ATV**: Measured on the search terms “big red honda quad”, “honda atv”, “honda atv 160”, “honda atv side by side”, “honda quad”, “honda quad bike”, “honda quad bikes for sale” and “second hand honda quad bikes for sale”, summed into one figure.

- [Can-Am profile](/demand/nz/brands/can-am)
- [Honda ATV profile](/demand/nz/brands/honda-atv)
- [All ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-atv-and-side-by-side-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 5 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is more popular in search, Can-Am or Honda ATV?

In August 2026, Can-Am had more branded searches than Honda ATV among ATV and side-by-side brands in New Zealand. Can-Am was estimated to have 4.6K branded searches compared to Honda ATV’s 620, and held a 26.2% Share of Search versus Honda ATV’s 3.6%.

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