Masport vs Rover:Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?
In August 2026, Masport had more branded searches than Rover among lawn mower brands in New Zealand. Masport was estimated to have 5.2K branded searches compared to Rover’s 160, and held a 14.4% Share of Search versus Rover’s 0.44%.
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Which is more popular in search, Masport or Rover?
Compare the lawn mower and outdoor power equipment brands New Zealanders 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.
Share of Search by month for Masport, Rover. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of search table
| Month | STIHL | Husqvarna | Masport | Cub Cadet | Victa | Rover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 41.7% | 37% | 12.7% | 5.4% | 2.6% | 0.61% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.2% | 33.8% | 12.2% | 5.3% | 2.8% | 0.58% |
| Dec 2025 | 47.6% | 33.4% | 10.6% | 5% | 2.6% | 0.68% |
| Jan 2026 | 45.8% | 33.6% | 11.9% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 0.65% |
| Feb 2026 | 44.9% | 34.1% | 12% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 0.66% |
| Mar 2026 | 44.2% | 35.5% | 12.7% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 0.54% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.3% | 34.2% | 14.4% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| May 2026 | 47.6% | 33.5% | 12.6% | 3.8% | 2% | 0.48% |
| Jun 2026 | 46.1% | 32.9% | 14.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 0.39% |
| Jul 2026 | 46.8% | 33.5% | 14.2% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 0.35% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.5% | 31.9% | 14.4% | 4.1% | 2.6% | 0.44% |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
How has the Masport and Rover comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Masport was ahead of Rover in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Masport’s estimated Share of Search among lawn mower brands in New Zealand moved from 12.7% to 14.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 6.3K to 5.2K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rover’s estimated Share of Search among lawn mower brands in New Zealand moved from 0.61% to 0.44%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 300 to 160.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand lawn mower brands in August 2026?
2 changes
How each brand is measured
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Masport’s and Rover’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.
Masport
19 branded search terms
- masport
- masport co nz
- masport fireplace
- masport fires
- masport gas fire
- masport heating
- masport mower
- masport mower blades
- masport nz
- masport online
- masport osburn 1600
- masport petrol mower
- masport r1200
- masport r3000
- masport r5000
- masport ride on mower
- masport self propelled mower
- masport wood burner
- masport wood fires
Rover
4 branded search terms
- rover chainsaw
- rover lawn mower
- rover mower
- rover ride mower

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