Category AI Visibility Report
Skateboard Trucks AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈576
Est. AI queries / month
7
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 7 buyer topics in Skateboard Trucks across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 576 AI queries per month.
- Independent Trading Co. leads the AI shelf with 29.3% of brand mentions, followed by Thunder (21%) and Ace (16%). The top three hold 66.3% combined — a concentrated shelf where challengers need a differentiated topic wedge.
- The highest-demand topic is “Skateboard trucks for 8.0 decks” (top keyword “8 in skateboard trucks”, ~170 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (26.4% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Independent Trading Co. | 827 | 29.3% |
| 2 | Thunder | 593 | 21% |
| 3 | Ace | 451 | 16% |
| 4 | Culligan | 308 | 10.9% |
| 5 | Tensor | 209 | 7.4% |
| 6 | Slappy | 64 | 2.3% |
| 7 | Carver | 43 | 1.5% |
| 8 | Paris | 38 | 1.3% |
| 9 | Tracker | 36 | 1.3% |
| 10 | Avenue | 33 | 1.2% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skateboard trucks for 8.0 decks | ≈289 | 8 in skateboard trucks | 170 |
| Skateboard trucks for 8.25 decks | ≈287 | skateboard trucks 8.25 | 260 |
| Skateboard trucks for beginners | — | beginner skateboard trucks | 480 |
| Suspension skateboard trucks | — | skateboard suspension trucks | 390 |
| Best skateboard trucks | — | skateboard trucks | 18,100 |
| Low skateboard trucks | — | low trucks | 8,100 |
| Lightweight skateboard trucks | — | lightest skateboard trucks | 1,600 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | 97 | 26.4% |
| skateboardershq.com | 63 | 17.1% |
| boardoftheworld.com | 35 | 9.5% |
| skate-avenue.com | 34 | 9.2% |
| skatewarehouse.com | 32 | 8.7% |
| skatewarehouse.co.uk | 21 | 5.7% |
| skatedeluxe.com | 16 | 4.3% |
| skateboardsession.com | 15 | 4.1% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for skateboard trucks?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Independent Trading Co. (29.3%), Thunder (21%), Ace (16%), Culligan (10.9%), Tensor (7.4%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about skateboard trucks?
GEOly estimates ~576 AI queries per month in this category across 7 buyer topics, led by “Skateboard trucks for 8.0 decks”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for skateboard trucks?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, skateboardershq.com, boardoftheworld.com, skate-avenue.com, skatewarehouse.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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