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title: "KTM vs Triumph: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?"
description: "Is KTM or Triumph more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorbike brands set in the United Kingdom. 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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# KTM vs Triumph: Which is searched more in the United Kingdom?

Is KTM or Triumph more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Motorbike brands set in the United Kingdom. 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**: KTM and Triumph
- **Competitive set**: Motorbike brands
- **Market**: United Kingdom
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **KTM Share of Search**: 11.1%
- **Triumph Share of Search**: 9%

## Is KTM or Triumph more popular in search?

- In September 2026, KTM had more branded searches than Triumph among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom. KTM had about 22,200 branded searches, while Triumph had 18,100. KTM made up 11.1% of all motorbike brand searches we track, and Triumph accounted for 9%.
- KTM was ahead of Triumph in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, KTM’s share of searches among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom moved from 11.8% to 11.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 27.1K to 22.2K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Triumph’s share of searches among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom moved from 9.7% to 9%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.2K to 18.1K.

## Top motorbike brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions, KTM and Triumph were each mentioned in one out of three: in one of the three ChatGPT 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 | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Honda Motorcycles | 1st | 2 of 3 | 2 of 3 |
| Kawasaki | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 3 of 3 |
| Triumph | 3rd | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| BMW Motorrad | 4th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Royal Enfield | 5th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| KTM | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 3 |
| Harley-Davidson | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Ducati | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Lexmoto | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Suzuki Motorcycles | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Yamaha Motor | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |
| Mutt Motorcycles | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 3 |

## Every AI answer about motorbike brands

- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best motorbike brand for a beginner in the UK?": 1. Honda Motorcycles, 2. Kawasaki
- Asked ChatGPT "Which motorbike brands are the most reliable?": 1. Honda Motorcycles, 2. Kawasaki, 3. Triumph, 4. BMW Motorrad, 5. Royal Enfield, 6. KTM
- Asked ChatGPT "What's a good first bike after passing my test?": 1. Kawasaki

Not named in any answer: Harley-Davidson, Ducati, Lexmoto, Suzuki Motorcycles, Yamaha Motor and Mutt Motorcycles.

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in United Kingdom on October 27, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for United Kingdom motorbike brands in September 2026?

- In September 2026, KTM overtook Honda Motorcycles to rank 4th among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom, with 11.1% of the searches.
- In September 2026, Triumph lost share of searches among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom, from 9.8% to 9%.

## Month by month

| Month | KTM estimated searches | KTM Share of Search | KTM rank | Triumph estimated searches | Triumph Share of Search | Triumph rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 27.1K | 11.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 9.7% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 22.2K | 10.9% | 5 | 18.1K | 8.9% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 22.2K | 12.4% | 3 | 22.2K | 12.4% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 22.2K | 11.3% | 5 | 18.1K | 9.2% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 22.2K | 11.4% | 4 | 18.1K | 9.3% | 6 |
| Mar 2026 | 27.1K | 11.6% | 4 | 22.2K | 9.5% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 22.2K | 9% | 5 | 22.2K | 9% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 27.1K | 10.6% | 4 | 27.1K | 10.6% | 5 |
| Jun 2026 | 60.5K | 23.7% | 1 | 22.2K | 8.7% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 22.2K | 9.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 9.8% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 22.2K | 9.8% | 5 | 22.2K | 9.8% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | 22.2K | 11.1% | 4 | 18.1K | 9% | 6 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using KTM’s 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.

- **KTM**: Measured on the search term “ktm”.
- **Triumph**: Measured on the search term “triumph motorcycles”.

- [KTM profile](/demand/uk/brands/ktm)
- [Triumph profile](/demand/uk/brands/triumph)
- [All motorbike brands in the United Kingdom](/demand/uk/categories/uk-motorbike-brands): The set both shares are measured inside, 12 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 KTM or Triumph more popular in search?

In September 2026, KTM had more branded searches than Triumph among motorbike brands in the United Kingdom. KTM had about 22,200 branded searches, while Triumph had 18,100. KTM made up 11.1% of all motorbike brand searches we track, and Triumph accounted for 9%.

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