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title: "Rad Power Bikes vs Smartmotion: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Rad Power Bikes or Smartmotion? 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."
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# Rad Power Bikes vs Smartmotion: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Rad Power Bikes or Smartmotion? 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**: Rad Power Bikes and Smartmotion
- **Competitive set**: E-bike brands
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Rad Power Bikes Share of Search**: 17.4%
- **Smartmotion Share of Search**: 59.1%

## Which is more popular in search, Rad Power Bikes or Smartmotion?

- In August 2026, Smartmotion had more branded searches than Rad Power Bikes among e-bike brands in New Zealand. Smartmotion was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Rad Power Bikes’ 410, and held a 59.1% Share of Search versus Rad Power Bikes’ 17.4%.
- Smartmotion was ahead of Rad Power Bikes in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Rad Power Bikes’ estimated Share of Search among e-bike brands in New Zealand moved from 18.7% to 17.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 510 to 410.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Smartmotion’s estimated Share of Search among e-bike brands in New Zealand moved from 57.1% to 59.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.6K to 1.4K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand e-bike brands in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Smartmotion gained estimated Share of Search among e-bike brands in New Zealand, from 56.1% to 59.1%.
- In August 2026, Rad Power Bikes lost estimated Share of Search among e-bike brands in New Zealand, from 22.5% to 17.4%.

## Month by month

| Month | Rad Power Bikes estimated searches | Rad Power Bikes Share of Search | Rad Power Bikes rank | Smartmotion estimated searches | Smartmotion Share of Search | Smartmotion rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 510 | 18.7% | 2 | 1.6K | 57.1% | 1 |
| Nov 2025 | 500 | 16.4% | 2 | 2K | 64.3% | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 410 | 15.4% | 2 | 1.7K | 62.2% | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 610 | 17.2% | 2 | 2.1K | 59.3% | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 900 | 28.8% | 2 | 1.6K | 51.1% | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 990 | 20.8% | 2 | 2.6K | 55.4% | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 650 | 16.2% | 2 | 2.5K | 61.9% | 1 |
| May 2026 | 640 | 19.5% | 2 | 2K | 61.6% | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 470 | 16.4% | 2 | 1.9K | 66.6% | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 550 | 22.5% | 2 | 1.4K | 56.1% | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 410 | 17.4% | 2 | 1.4K | 59.1% | 1 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Rad Power Bikes’ and Smartmotion’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.

- **Rad Power Bikes**: Measured on the search terms “rad power bikes”, “rad power bikes e bike”, “rad power bikes ebike”, “rad power bikes near me”, “rad power bikes nz” and “radpowerbikes”, summed into one figure.
- **Smartmotion**: Measured on the search terms “electrify nz”, “smartmotion”, “smartmotion bike”, “smartmotion e bike”, “smartmotion e city”, “smartmotion nz”, “smartmotion xcity” and “smartmotion xcity neo”, summed into one figure.

- [Rad Power Bikes profile](/demand/nz/brands/rad-power-bikes)
- [Smartmotion profile](/demand/nz/brands/smartmotion)
- [All e-bike brands in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-e-bike-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 6 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, Rad Power Bikes or Smartmotion?

In August 2026, Smartmotion had more branded searches than Rad Power Bikes among e-bike brands in New Zealand. Smartmotion was estimated to have 1.4K branded searches compared to Rad Power Bikes’ 410, and held a 59.1% Share of Search versus Rad Power Bikes’ 17.4%.

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