--- title: "Giant vs Rad Power Bikes: Which is searched more in New Zealand?" description: "Is Giant or Rad Power Bikes more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the E-bike 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." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/giant-vs-rad-power-bikes" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # Giant vs Rad Power Bikes: Which is searched more in New Zealand? Is Giant or Rad Power Bikes more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the E-bike 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**: Giant and Rad Power Bikes - **Competitive set**: E-bike brands - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Sep 2026 - **Giant Share of Search**: 32.1% - **Rad Power Bikes Share of Search**: 10.4% ## Is Giant or Rad Power Bikes more popular in search? - In September 2026, Giant had more branded searches than Rad Power Bikes among e-bike brands in New Zealand. Giant had about 1,480 branded searches, while Rad Power Bikes had 480. Giant made up 32.1% of all e-bike brand searches we track, and Rad Power Bikes accounted for 10.4%. - Giant was ahead of Rad Power Bikes in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Giant’s share of searches among e-bike brands in New Zealand moved from 34% to 32.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 1.5K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Rad Power Bikes’ share of searches among e-bike brands in New Zealand moved from 11.3% to 10.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 490 to 480. ## Top e-bike brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Giant was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Rad Power Bikes did not appear in any of the five answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Giant | 1st | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Trek | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Smartmotion | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Specialized | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 | | MeloYelo | 5th | 2 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 4 of 5 | | Fiido | 6th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Cube | 7th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 | | Rad Power Bikes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Velectrix | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Magnum Bikes | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | | Lekker | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 5 | ## Every AI answer about e-bike brands - Asked ChatGPT "Which e-bike brand should I buy in New Zealand?": 1. Giant, 2. Trek, 3. Specialized, 4. MeloYelo - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best e-bike brands in New Zealand?": 1. Giant, 2. Trek, 3. Smartmotion, 4. MeloYelo, 5. Specialized - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best e-bike brand in New Zealand for daily commuting?": 1. Trek, 2. Giant, 3. Specialized, 4. Cube, 5. Smartmotion - Searched Google, AI Overview "e bike nz": 1. Smartmotion, 2. MeloYelo, 3. Fiido, 4. Specialized, 5. Giant, 6. Trek, 7. Cube - Searched Google, AI Overview "electric bike nz": 1. Fiido, 2. Smartmotion, 3. MeloYelo, 4. Specialized Not named in any answer: Rad Power Bikes, Velectrix, Magnum Bikes and Lekker. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand e-bike brands in September 2026? - In September 2026, Rad Power Bikes gained share of searches among e-bike brands in New Zealand, from 9.4% to 10.4%. - In September 2026, Giant lost share of searches among e-bike brands in New Zealand, from 34.8% to 32.1%. ## Month by month | Month | Giant estimated searches | Giant Share of Search | Giant rank | Rad Power Bikes estimated searches | Rad Power Bikes Share of Search | Rad Power Bikes rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 1.5K | 34% | 1 | 490 | 11.3% | 3 | | Nov 2025 | 1.8K | 34.8% | 1 | 490 | 9.6% | 4 | | Dec 2025 | 1.8K | 35.2% | 1 | 400 | 7.9% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | 1.9K | 32.3% | 1 | 600 | 10.3% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | 1.4K | 27.1% | 1 | 890 | 17.3% | 3 | | Mar 2026 | 2.3K | 29.6% | 1 | 970 | 12.4% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | 2.2K | 32.5% | 1 | 640 | 9.5% | 4 | | May 2026 | 1.8K | 31.7% | 1 | 630 | 11.2% | 4 | | Jun 2026 | 1.4K | 31.7% | 1 | 460 | 10.5% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | 1.4K | 32.5% | 1 | 530 | 12.4% | 3 | | Aug 2026 | 1.5K | 34.8% | 1 | 400 | 9.4% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | 1.5K | 32.1% | 1 | 480 | 10.4% | 4 | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Giant’s and Rad Power Bikes’ 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. - **Giant**: Measured on the search terms “giant bike” and “giant e bike”, summed into one figure. - **Rad Power Bikes**: Measured on the search terms “rad power bikes”, “rad power bikes ebike” and “radpowerbikes”, summed into one figure. - [Giant profile](/demand/nz/brands/giant) - [Rad Power Bikes profile](/demand/nz/brands/rad-power-bikes) - [All e-bike brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-e-bike-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 11 brands. ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Giant or Rad Power Bikes more popular in search? In September 2026, Giant had more branded searches than Rad Power Bikes among e-bike brands in New Zealand. Giant had about 1,480 branded searches, while Rad Power Bikes had 480. Giant made up 32.1% of all e-bike brand searches we track, and Rad Power Bikes accounted for 10.4%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "Giant vs Rad Power Bikes: Which is searched more in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/giant-vs-rad-power-bikes This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/giant-vs-rad-power-bikes. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.