lift struts
Skip itPrices mostly outside the sweet spot ($7.70–$1681.69) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Great34%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Brand share
Great57%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Avg price
Good$105.27avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Returns
Good2.2%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Okay2,213.45avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad$65K$65K/yr · 54K searches
Growth
Bad-18.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Conversion
Bad1.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Bad$7.70–$1681.69cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (34% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
21 rising
Sellers
42
Top-5 brand share
57%
Open market
37%
- Orion Motor Tech24%
- GVPART4U12%
- Viking Solutions9%
- Saferwholesale6%
- ARANA6%
- KAKA INDUSTRIAL5%
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 33 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Viking Solutions Hitch Game Hoist SWIVELIFT Deer Loading and Lifting System with Platform - Portable Hunting Accessories and Equipment for Truck and Pickup Vehicles
Viking Solutions$166.584.1★658 rev
Orion Motor Tech Heavy Duty Pickup Tailgate Assist Truck Tailgate Lift Assist Kit Compatible with 07-18 Chevy Silverado GMC Sierra 1500 & 07-19 HD 2500 3500 Truck Tailgate Shock Absorber Black
Orion Motor Tech$18.934.3★1,451 rev
GSI -1200 Hitch Lift/Heavy-Duty Pickup Liftgate 12V DC Motorized Truck Hitch Mount 1200 lbs Capacity
Saferwholesale$1681.690.0★0 rev
GVPART4U Liftgate Actuator Fit for 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 Electric Rear Hatch Lift Struts Trunk Tailgate Power Shock Support Replacement 6892009010 6891009010 Left&Right 1 Pair 2Pcs
GVPART4U$138.734.3★487 rev
KAKA INDUSTRIAL Shipping Service (Lift Gate)
KAKA INDUSTRIAL$79.583.9★9 rev
Newest
by launch date
ZNDAW 2 PCS 100N/22.5lb Gas Struts 10.4 Inch Soft Close Gas Spring Shock Strut Lift Support Hydraulic Lift Lid Support for Car Truck Rear Window Cabinet Tool Box Car Accessories
ZNDAW$7.7048 rev
Tailgate Utility Trailer Gate Lift Assist System Heavy Duty 2-Sided Lift Assist for 4-6 ft Tailgates 400 lb Capacity Easy 30 Min Installation Yellow
INZOKK$90.2812 rev
GSI -1200 Hitch Lift/Heavy-Duty Pickup Liftgate 12V DC Motorized Truck Hitch Mount 1200 lbs Capacity
Saferwholesale$1681.690 rev
Marsflex Electric Liftgate Struts Fit for 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 Power Rear Hatch Lift Trunk Tailgate Support Replaces# 6892009010 6891009010 Left & Right
Marsflex$147.9258 rev
Lift gate Service for tire Machines
WEIZE$59.635 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumLift gate Service for tire Machines
WEIZE$59.635.0★
Rough Country Tailgate Assist for Ford F-150/F-250/F-350 Super Duty Truck 2WD/4WD (2015-2026) - Smooth Safe & Controlled Tailgate Lowering
Rough Country$34.654.6★
ZNDAW 2 PCS 100N/22.5lb Gas Struts 10.4 Inch Soft Close Gas Spring Shock Strut Lift Support Hydraulic Lift Lid Support for Car Truck Rear Window Cabinet Tool Box Car Accessories
ZNDAW$7.702.6★
GZGN 6891009010 Electric Rear Hatch Lift Struts Compatible with 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 Liftgate Actuator 1 Pair 2Pcs Trunk Tailgate Power Shock Support 2Pcs Replacement 6892009010
GZGN$101.464.5★
Marsflex Electric Liftgate Struts Fit for 2013-2018 Toyota RAV4 Power Rear Hatch Lift Trunk Tailgate Support Replaces# 6892009010 6891009010 Left & Right
Marsflex$147.924.8★
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -18.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“EASY TO INSTALL”
“Fit perfectly on our vehicle”
“Product is really well made”
“Did the job”
“Good buy for the money”
“Works as expected”
“Very easy to put on”
“1 year later and no issues”
“Well built”
“It works”
What buyers complain about
“Breaks quickly”
“trash quality”
“Does not fit”
“Would not fit my truck”
“instructions not very good”
“Poor instructions”
“Poor Quality Shock”
“Garbage, clips dont hold the strut on the pins”
“Not really very Strong”
“Fails to close properly”