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title: "CFMOTO vs Honda Motorcycles: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, CFMOTO or Honda Motorcycles? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorcycle 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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# CFMOTO vs Honda Motorcycles: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, CFMOTO or Honda Motorcycles? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorcycle 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**: CFMOTO and Honda Motorcycles
- **Competitive set**: Motorcycle brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **CFMOTO Share of Search**: 13.4%
- **Honda Motorcycles Share of Search**: 3.2%

## Which is more popular in search, CFMOTO or Honda Motorcycles?

- In August 2026, CFMOTO had more branded searches than Honda Motorcycles among motorcycle brands in New Zealand. CFMOTO was estimated to have 7K branded searches compared to Honda Motorcycles’ 1.7K, and held a 13.4% Share of Search versus Honda Motorcycles’ 3.2%.
- CFMOTO was ahead of Honda Motorcycles in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CFMOTO’s estimated Share of Search among motorcycle brands in New Zealand moved from 10.8% to 13.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.9K to 7K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Honda Motorcycles’ estimated Share of Search among motorcycle brands in New Zealand moved from 4.2% to 3.2%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.3K to 1.7K.

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

- In August 2026, Kawasaki overtook CFMOTO to rank 2nd among motorcycle brands in New Zealand, at 14.6%.
- Honda Motorcycles’ estimated Share of Search among motorcycle brands in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 3.8% to 3.2% in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for CFMOTO in New Zealand rose 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 5.9K to 7K in August 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | CFMOTO estimated searches | CFMOTO Share of Search | CFMOTO rank | Honda Motorcycles estimated searches | Honda Motorcycles Share of Search | Honda Motorcycles rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 5.9K | 10.8% | 6 | 2.3K | 4.2% | 8 |
| Nov 2025 | 6K | 11.3% | 5 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 |
| Dec 2025 | 4.9K | 9.4% | 6 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 |
| Jan 2026 | 6K | 11.8% | 6 | 2K | 3.9% | 8 |
| Feb 2026 | 5.9K | 11.2% | 6 | 2.1K | 4% | 8 |
| Mar 2026 | 7.2K | 12.4% | 5 | 2.5K | 4.3% | 7 |
| Apr 2026 | 7.3K | 13.5% | 3 | 2.4K | 4.4% | 7 |
| May 2026 | 6.7K | 11.8% | 5 | 2.2K | 3.8% | 8 |
| Jun 2026 | 7.6K | 14.7% | 3 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 |
| Jul 2026 | 6.9K | 13.9% | 2 | 1.6K | 3.3% | 8 |
| Aug 2026 | 7K | 13.4% | 3 | 1.7K | 3.2% | 8 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CFMOTO’s and Honda Motorcycles’ 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.

- **CFMOTO**: Measured on the search terms “cf moto”, “cf moto 1000”, “cf moto 300”, “cf moto 450”, “cf moto 650”, “cf moto australia”, “cf moto moto”, “cf moto quad”, “cf moto side by side”, “cfmoto”, “cfmoto 300nk”, “cfmoto 300sr”, “cfmoto 450sr”, “cfmoto 450ss”, “cfmoto 650mt”, “cfmoto 650nk”, “cfmoto 800mt”, “cfmoto atv”, “cfmoto bike”, “cfmoto dealer near me”, “cfmoto dealers”, “cfmoto near me”, “cfmoto new zealand”, “cfmoto nz”, “cfmoto online”, “cfmoto quad bike”, “cfmoto scooter”, “cfmoto uforce”, “cfmoto uforce 1000”, “cfmoto uforce 600” and “cfmoto utv”, summed into one figure.
- **Honda Motorcycles**: Measured on the search terms “honda motorbike”, “honda motorcycles”, “honda motorcycles for sale”, “honda motorcycles near me” and “honda motorcycles scooter”, summed into one figure.

- [CFMOTO profile](/demand/nz/brands/cfmoto)
- [Honda Motorcycles profile](/demand/nz/brands/honda-motorcycles)
- [All motorcycle brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-motorcycle-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 10 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, CFMOTO or Honda Motorcycles?

In August 2026, CFMOTO had more branded searches than Honda Motorcycles among motorcycle brands in New Zealand. CFMOTO was estimated to have 7K branded searches compared to Honda Motorcycles’ 1.7K, and held a 13.4% Share of Search versus Honda Motorcycles’ 3.2%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "CFMOTO vs Honda Motorcycles: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cfmoto-vs-honda-motorcycles

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