--- title: "ram ball mount — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/ram-ball-mount" last_updated: "2026-07-10T02:20:58.783Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($76K/yr) — ram ball mount doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($76K/yr) — ram ball mount doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "ram ball mount — Niche Verdict: Skip it (46/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **ram ball mount** **Skip it****46/100 ** a small market ($76K/yr) — ram ball mount doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$76K** **Growth (1y)** **+176.1%** **Products** **31** **Brands** **9** was 11 a year ago **Sellers** **28** **Price range** **$6.36–$34.59** **Returns** **2.5%** **Rating** **4.7★** **Skip it** Scored 46/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **4** ×0.30 Growth **74** ×0.30 Competition **64** ×0.20 Quality gap **23** ×0.10 Returns **80** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 67 weeks — +176.1% year over year. 2K1KMar '25Jun '25Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26Apr '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5× ## **Competition** - RAM MOUNTS64% - BRCOVAN12% - Mohists7% - FPN6% - Niewalda4% - fccairms3% - Other (3 brands)4% The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 9 brands and 28 sellers compete here. **Brands** **9 **▼falling was 11 a year ago **Sellers** **28** **Top 5 brand share** **93%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![RAM MOUNTS Diamond Ball Base with 2-Hole AMPS Pattern B Size 1 Ball Mount for RAM Device Holders and Mounting Systems RAM-B-238U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QZYjMNrIL.jpg) [**RAM MOUNTS Diamond Ball Base with 2-Hole AMPS Pattern B Size 1 Ball Mount for RAM Device Holders and Mounting Systems RAM-B-238U**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002KO5XVU) RAM MOUNTS$9.814.8★5,35915%▼falling 2 ![RAM Mounts Tough-Ball Adapter with 1/4-20 x 0.50 Male Thread and B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount RAP-B-379U-252050](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21fXKjQXl-L.jpg) [**RAM Mounts Tough-Ball Adapter with 1/4-20 x 0.50 Male Thread and B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount RAP-B-379U-252050**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JUW5NK6) RAM MOUNTS$11.344.8★25312%▲rising 3 ![RAM MOUNTS Short Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components Composite RAM Ball Connector Arm RAP-B-201U-A](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ei+y8J2zL.jpg) [**RAM MOUNTS Short Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components Composite RAM Ball Connector Arm RAP-B-201U-A**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005KWPJ04) RAM MOUNTS$11.394.8★14,2808%▲rising 4 ![RAM Mounts Round Ball Adapter Plate B Size 1 Ball with AMPS 4-Hole Pattern Composite Mount Base RAP-B-202U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31237l0fJZS.jpg) [**RAM Mounts Round Ball Adapter Plate B Size 1 Ball with AMPS 4-Hole Pattern Composite Mount Base RAP-B-202U**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003N034SE) RAM MOUNTS$8.604.7★1,3297%▼falling 5 ![RAM MOUNTS AMPS Round Plate Ball Mount Base B Size 1 (RAM-B-202U)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CKa3HO6sL.jpg) [**RAM MOUNTS AMPS Round Plate Ball Mount Base B Size 1 (RAM-B-202U)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EET8X8Y) RAM MOUNTS$10.404.8★2,4556%▲rising 6 ![BRCOVAN 1 Ball Mount Base with Aluminum Alloy 4-Hole AMPS Square Plate](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rswB7KjGL.jpg) [**BRCOVAN 1 Ball Mount Base with Aluminum Alloy 4-Hole AMPS Square Plate**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C77R7MXQ) BRCOVAN$12.534.7★4046%▼falling 7 ![Mohists Ball Mount Base Ball Adapter with 1 inch TPU Threaded Bolt 1/4-20 Stainless Steel Compatible with RAM Mounts Ball B Size Double Socket Arms Ball Mount Rearview Mirror(Black-1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21dz8KkiBOL.jpg) [**Mohists Ball Mount Base Ball Adapter with 1 inch TPU Threaded Bolt 1/4-20 Stainless Steel Compatible with RAM Mounts Ball B Size Double Socket Arms Ball Mount Rearview Mirror(Black-1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWYT6HT6) Mohists$7.004.6★2155%▼falling 8 ![RAM MOUNTS Track Ball with T-Bolt for Kayak & Gear Track Systems 1 B Size Ball Base for Tough-Track YakAttack & Rail Mount Accessories RAP-B-354U-TRA1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41APrrOv3CL.jpg) [**RAM MOUNTS Track Ball with T-Bolt for Kayak & Gear Track Systems 1 B Size Ball Base for Tough-Track YakAttack & Rail Mount Accessories RAP-B-354U-TRA1**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FE66K86) RAM MOUNTS$15.454.7★2,3545%▼falling 9 ![2PC Aluminum Alloy 1 Ball Mount Adapter with 1/4-20 Threaded Stud for Insta360 One X3 X2 X R RS GoPro DJI OSMO Action Camera Compatible with RAM Ball Head Mounts B Size Double Socket Arm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31m48jpkiWL.jpg) [**2PC Aluminum Alloy 1 Ball Mount Adapter with 1/4-20 Threaded Stud for Insta360 One X3 X2 X R RS GoPro DJI OSMO Action Camera Compatible with RAM Ball Head Mounts B Size Double Socket Arm**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D3X3BHWH) Niewalda$9.664.5★1364%▲rising 10 ![RAM MOUNTS Motorcycle Handlebar Clamp Base with M8 Bolt B Size 1 Ball Mount for Phone GPS & Camera Mounts RAM-B-367U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31usIRMbBsL.jpg) [**RAM MOUNTS Motorcycle Handlebar Clamp Base with M8 Bolt B Size 1 Ball Mount for Phone GPS & Camera Mounts RAM-B-367U**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005J43I56) RAM MOUNTS$14.134.7★2,8733%▲rising 11 ![FPN Aluminum Double Socket Arm for RAM 1 Ball Mounts (5.91 Long Arm)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41l9Y9ZgVXL.jpg) [**FPN Aluminum Double Socket Arm for RAM 1 Ball Mounts (5.91 Long Arm)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM83MXH4) FPN$12.234.6★3323%—flat 12 ![2 Pack 1 Ball Mount with Aluminum Alloy Base Standard AMPS Hole Pattern Compatible with RAM Mounts B Size 1 inch Ball Double Socket Arm](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TjP0ZY+kL.jpg) [**2 Pack 1 Ball Mount with Aluminum Alloy Base Standard AMPS Hole Pattern Compatible with RAM Mounts B Size 1 inch Ball Double Socket Arm**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHK9XBV4) fccairms$13.514.9★183%▲rising 13 ![RAM Mounts Medium Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components RAM Mount Connector Arm Marine-Grade Aluminum RAM-B-201U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318wD+kWFOL.jpg) [**RAM Mounts Medium Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components RAM Mount Connector Arm Marine-Grade Aluminum RAM-B-201U**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000UGZTQO) RAM MOUNTS$20.074.8★8,0273%—flat 14 ![FPN 1 Ball Double Socket Arm with AMPS Hole Round Plate Base Aluminum Alloy Arm&Drill Base Compatible with RAM Mounts 1 Inch Ball Components for Bike Car Motorcycle Phone Mount (4.53 Length)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41v6tJTxahL.jpg) [**FPN 1 Ball Double Socket Arm with AMPS Hole Round Plate Base Aluminum Alloy Arm&Drill Base Compatible with RAM Mounts 1 Inch Ball Components for Bike Car Motorcycle Phone Mount (4.53 Length)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F5MVCTNB) FPN$14.834.8★772%▲rising 15 ![RAM Mounts 1/4-20 Female Thread Ball Adapter with Hex Post B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount Adapter RAM-B-337U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31sYwRKNhiL.jpg) [**RAM Mounts 1/4-20 Female Thread Ball Adapter with Hex Post B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount Adapter RAM-B-337U**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009GLW1PG) RAM MOUNTS$9.684.7★7172%▲rising **~~Showing 15 of 31 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 31 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![RAM MOUNTS Diamond Ball Base with 2-Hole AMPS Pattern B Size 1 Ball Mount for RAM Device Holders and Mounting Systems RAM-B-238U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QZYjMNrIL.jpg)**RAM MOUNTS Diamond Ball Base with 2-Hole AMPS Pattern B Size 1 Ball Mount for RAM Device Holders and Mounting Systems RAM-B-238U** RAM MOUNTS**$9.81**4.8★5,359 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002KO5XVU) [![RAM Mounts Tough-Ball Adapter with 1/4-20 x 0.50 Male Thread and B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount RAP-B-379U-252050](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21fXKjQXl-L.jpg)**RAM Mounts Tough-Ball Adapter with 1/4-20 x 0.50 Male Thread and B Size 1 Ball Camera & Accessory Mount RAP-B-379U-252050** RAM MOUNTS**$11.34**4.8★253 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00JUW5NK6) [![RAM MOUNTS Short Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components Composite RAM Ball Connector Arm RAP-B-201U-A](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ei+y8J2zL.jpg)**RAM MOUNTS Short Double Socket Arm for B Size 1 Ball Mount Components Composite RAM Ball Connector Arm RAP-B-201U-A** RAM MOUNTS**$11.39**4.8★14,280 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005KWPJ04) [![RAM Mounts Round Ball Adapter Plate B Size 1 Ball with AMPS 4-Hole Pattern Composite Mount Base RAP-B-202U](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31237l0fJZS.jpg)**RAM Mounts Round Ball Adapter Plate B Size 1 Ball with AMPS 4-Hole Pattern Composite Mount Base RAP-B-202U** RAM MOUNTS**$8.60**4.7★1,329 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003N034SE) [![RAM MOUNTS AMPS Round Plate Ball Mount Base B Size 1 (RAM-B-202U)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CKa3HO6sL.jpg)**RAM MOUNTS AMPS Round Plate Ball Mount Base B Size 1 (RAM-B-202U)** RAM MOUNTS**$10.40**4.8★2,455 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00EET8X8Y) [![BRCOVAN 1 Ball Mount Base with Aluminum Alloy 4-Hole AMPS Square Plate](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rswB7KjGL.jpg)**BRCOVAN 1 Ball Mount Base with Aluminum Alloy 4-Hole AMPS Square Plate** BRCOVAN**$12.53**4.7★404 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C77R7MXQ) [![Mohists Ball Mount Base Ball Adapter with 1 inch TPU Threaded Bolt 1/4-20 Stainless Steel Compatible with RAM Mounts Ball B Size Double Socket Arms Ball Mount Rearview Mirror(Black-1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21dz8KkiBOL.jpg)**Mohists Ball Mount Base Ball Adapter with 1 inch TPU Threaded Bolt 1/4-20 Stainless Steel Compatible with RAM Mounts Ball B Size Double Socket Arms Ball Mount Rearview Mirror(Black-1)** Mohists**$7.00**4.6★215 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CWYT6HT6) [![RAM MOUNTS Track Ball with T-Bolt for Kayak & Gear Track Systems 1 B Size Ball Base for Tough-Track YakAttack & Rail Mount Accessories RAP-B-354U-TRA1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41APrrOv3CL.jpg)**RAM MOUNTS Track Ball with T-Bolt for Kayak & Gear Track Systems 1 B Size Ball Base for Tough-Track YakAttack & Rail Mount Accessories RAP-B-354U-TRA1** RAM MOUNTS**$15.45**4.7★2,354 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FE66K86) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Quality-Overall**21% *“High quality and fast adjustments”* **Mounting**18% *“Easy to mount and very sturdy”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**8% *“Works like it should”* **Size-Overall**7% *“Fits well”* **Strength**7% *“Small But Very Strong”* **Value For Money**5% *“Good price”* **Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining**4% *“Easily adjustable too”* **Durability**3% *“Easy to use and durable”* **Assembly/Installation**3% *“Easy install”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“Easy to use”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Durability**16% *“these broke very easily unfortunately”* **Size-Overall**11% *“Does not fit the old town sportsman 120 pdl tracks”* **Mounting**8% *“I didnt realize that this thing comes with ZERO hardware to actually mount the freaking thing somewhere”* **Quality-Overall**8% *“Not quite as good as the real thing”* **Compatibility-Overall**6% *“The clamp that comes with it will not work with motorcycle bars”* **Strength**6% *“Not strong enough”* **Defective Material/Parts**4% *“Replacement for damaged part”* **Socket/Port/Plug**4% *“the sockets dont grip the ball joints well when tightened”* **Grip**3% *“Ball has no grip”* **Weight Heavy**2% *“Needs to be heavy duty being used with semi truck”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall56% - Compatibility-Overall13% - Mounting9% - Functionality-Overall4% - Defective Material/Parts3% - Advertised Vs Actual Product3% - Length2% - Value For Money2% - Assembly/Installation1% - Add-Ons/Attachments1%