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title: "Honda Motorcycles vs Triumph: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Honda Motorcycles or Triumph? 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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# Honda Motorcycles vs Triumph: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Honda Motorcycles or Triumph? 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**: Honda Motorcycles and Triumph
- **Competitive set**: Motorcycle brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Honda Motorcycles Share of Search**: 3.2%
- **Triumph Share of Search**: 4.3%

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

- In August 2026, Triumph had more branded searches than Honda Motorcycles among motorcycle brands in New Zealand. Triumph was estimated to have 2.3K branded searches compared to Honda Motorcycles’ 1.7K, and held a 4.3% Share of Search versus Honda Motorcycles’ 3.2%.
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 11 months ending August 2026: Honda Motorcycles took it in March 2026, Triumph took it in May 2026.
- 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.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Triumph’s estimated Share of Search among motorcycle brands in New Zealand moved from 4.5% to 4.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.5K to 2.3K.

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

- 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.

## Month by month

| Month | Honda Motorcycles estimated searches | Honda Motorcycles Share of Search | Honda Motorcycles rank | Triumph estimated searches | Triumph Share of Search | Triumph rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 2.3K | 4.2% | 8 | 2.5K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Nov 2025 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 | 2.2K | 4.1% | 7 |
| Dec 2025 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 | 2.2K | 4.2% | 7 |
| Jan 2026 | 2K | 3.9% | 8 | 2.3K | 4.6% | 7 |
| Feb 2026 | 2.1K | 4% | 8 | 2.3K | 4.4% | 7 |
| Mar 2026 | 2.5K | 4.3% | 7 | 2.3K | 4% | 8 |
| Apr 2026 | 2.4K | 4.4% | 7 | 2.3K | 4.3% | 8 |
| May 2026 | 2.2K | 3.8% | 8 | 2.5K | 4.5% | 7 |
| Jun 2026 | 2K | 3.8% | 8 | 2.4K | 4.7% | 7 |
| Jul 2026 | 1.6K | 3.3% | 8 | 2.4K | 4.8% | 7 |
| Aug 2026 | 1.7K | 3.2% | 8 | 2.3K | 4.3% | 7 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

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

- **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.
- **Triumph**: Measured on the search terms “triumph adventure bike”, “triumph bike”, “triumph bike company”, “triumph bonneville motorcycle”, “triumph dirt bike”, “triumph motorbike”, “triumph motorcycle dealer”, “triumph motorcycle dealer near me”, “triumph motorcycles for sale”, “triumph motorcycles near me”, “triumph motorcycles rocket 3”, “triumph motorcycles t120”, “triumph rocket bike”, “triumph scooter” and “triumph sport bike”, summed into one figure.

- [Honda Motorcycles profile](/demand/nz/brands/honda-motorcycles)
- [Triumph profile](/demand/nz/brands/triumph)
- [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, Honda Motorcycles or Triumph?

In August 2026, Triumph had more branded searches than Honda Motorcycles among motorcycle brands in New Zealand. Triumph was estimated to have 2.3K branded searches compared to Honda Motorcycles’ 1.7K, and held a 4.3% Share of Search versus Honda Motorcycles’ 3.2%.

## Cite this page

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

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