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# **truck crane**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (0.4%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 38Conversion 5Competition 55Returns 60Price range 22Avg price 47Brand share 70Review moat 93Quality gap 88

**Review moat**

**Great****141.91**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.1★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****63%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Returns**

**Good****2.6%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Good****52%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Avg price**

**Okay****$196.12**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Growth**

**Okay****+10.7%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Price range**

**Bad****$23.79–$364.51**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Market size**

**Bad****$37K**

$37K/yr · 47K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**24 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**38**

**Top-5 brand share**

**63%**

**Open market**

**34%**

- CAMMOO24% - RUGCEL WINCH19% - MAXXHAUL8% - PeakPursuit8% - Luxebough4% - Viking Solutions3%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$2K10%$4K15%$5K20%$7K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)4 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 32 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Rugcel 1500 lb Stretchable Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with Three Boom Capacities of 750 lb 1000 lb and 1500 lb (Hitch Crane 1500LB)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nWz-ruQVL.jpg)**Rugcel 1500 lb Stretchable Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with Three Boom Capacities of 750 lb 1000 lb and 1500 lb (Hitch Crane 1500LB)**RUGCEL WINCH**$230.60**3.8★104 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1CW7ZFS) [2![CAMMOO 1000lbs Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic 360 Swivel Truck Crane with 3 Boom Capacity Options: 500lbs 750lbs 1000lbs. Ideal for Workshops Construction Agriculture and Logging Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Vjy4Yn0GL.jpg)**CAMMOO 1000lbs Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic 360 Swivel Truck Crane with 3 Boom Capacity Options: 500lbs 750lbs 1000lbs. Ideal for Workshops Construction Agriculture and Logging Yellow**CAMMOO**$209.81**4.4★131 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6YNZTN7) [3![MaxxHaul 70238 Hydraulic Receiver Hitch Mounted Crane 1000 lb. Capacity Portable Swivel Pickup Truck Hoist with 360 Rotation and Adjustable Support Legs Fits 2 Class III & IV Hitches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/318uxPEX6qL.jpg)**MaxxHaul 70238 Hydraulic Receiver Hitch Mounted Crane 1000 lb. Capacity Portable Swivel Pickup Truck Hoist with 360 Rotation and Adjustable Support Legs Fits 2 Class III & IV Hitches**MAXXHAUL**$289.03**4.2★1,112 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B008CE0WCW) [4![CAMMOO 1000lbs Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic 360 Swivel Truck Crane with 3 Boom Capacity Options: 500lbs 750lbs 1000lbs. Ideal for Workshops Construction Agriculture and Logging Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410WzTDWrcL.jpg)**CAMMOO 1000lbs Receiver Hitch Mounted Hydraulic 360 Swivel Truck Crane with 3 Boom Capacity Options: 500lbs 750lbs 1000lbs. Ideal for Workshops Construction Agriculture and Logging Red**CAMMOO**$198.35**4.4★131 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FNRNG2CG) [5![Truck Crane 500Lb Hydraulic Hitch Mounted Lifting System Red 2 Hitch Mount for Pickup Truck or Trailer Bed Foldable Engine Hoist Crane Compact Design Premium Shop Crane for Dock & Garage Use](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S-JMjH-oL.jpg)**Truck Crane 500Lb Hydraulic Hitch Mounted Lifting System Red 2 Hitch Mount for Pickup Truck or Trailer Bed Foldable Engine Hoist Crane Compact Design Premium Shop Crane for Dock & Garage Use**Luxebough**$264.50**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4RKGTYG)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![VEVOR Truck Crane 500 lbs Pickup Hitch Crane Trailer Hitch Mounted with Manual Winch & Hydraulic Jack 360 Rotating Telescopic Boom Foldable Truck Bed Jib Hoist for Machine Lumber Equipment Lifting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31E1-NpMkgL.jpg)**VEVOR Truck Crane 500 lbs Pickup Hitch Crane Trailer Hitch Mounted with Manual Winch & Hydraulic Jack 360 Rotating Telescopic Boom Foldable Truck Bed Jib Hoist for Machine Lumber Equipment Lifting**VEVOR**$315.84**62 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H4KJCTPQ) [![PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jBJUaUfZL.jpg)**PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Red**PeakPursuit**$163.52**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZM7YG36) [![PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C5UWejE0L.jpg)**PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Yellow**PeakPursuit**$169.51**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZM4HT84) [![EliteEdge Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 1000 Lbs Max Lift Capacity Hitch Mount Crane with 360 Swivel & Adjustable Boom for Jobsite Loading](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41epa3+kgjL.jpg)**EliteEdge Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 1000 Lbs Max Lift Capacity Hitch Mount Crane with 360 Swivel & Adjustable Boom for Jobsite Loading**EliteEdge**$169.74**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKG89XK) [![XTHAPY 6000 LBS Electric Pickup Truck Crane Folding Truck-Mounted Bed Crane with 5500LBS 12V Electric Winch 3-Stage Telescoping Jib Crane Truck Bed Hoist 360 Swivel for Pickup Trucks & Workshops](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5128BScLzgL.jpg)**XTHAPY 6000 LBS Electric Pickup Truck Crane Folding Truck-Mounted Bed Crane with 5500LBS 12V Electric Winch 3-Stage Telescoping Jib Crane Truck Bed Hoist 360 Swivel for Pickup Trucks & Workshops**XTHAPY**$182.45**1 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GWD71CT7)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![VEVOR Truck Crane 500 lbs Pickup Hitch Crane Trailer Hitch Mounted with Manual Winch & Hydraulic Jack 360 Rotating Telescopic Boom Foldable Truck Bed Jib Hoist for Machine Lumber Equipment Lifting](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31E1-NpMkgL.jpg)**VEVOR Truck Crane 500 lbs Pickup Hitch Crane Trailer Hitch Mounted with Manual Winch & Hydraulic Jack 360 Rotating Telescopic Boom Foldable Truck Bed Jib Hoist for Machine Lumber Equipment Lifting**VEVOR**$315.84**3.9★**▲ 221%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H4KJCTPQ) [![GarveeLife 1000 LBS Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 360 Swivel Hitch Mounted Hoist with 3 Adjustable Booms Truck Bed Crane for Lifting Engine Deer or Construction Goods-Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518pBk4oxiL.jpg)**GarveeLife 1000 LBS Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 360 Swivel Hitch Mounted Hoist with 3 Adjustable Booms Truck Bed Crane for Lifting Engine Deer or Construction Goods-Yellow**GarveeLife**$240.44**0.0★**▲ 219%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHMW9NHJ) [![PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41C5UWejE0L.jpg)**PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Yellow**PeakPursuit**$169.51**1.0★**▲ 218%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZM4HT84) [![PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Red](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41jBJUaUfZL.jpg)**PeakPursuit 1000 LBS Receiver Hitch Crane Hydraulic Swivel Pickup Truck Crane with 3 Adjustable Boom Options Heavy Duty Hitch Mounted Crane for Workshop Construction Agriculture Logging Red**PeakPursuit**$163.52**1.0★**▲ 217%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZM7YG36) [![EliteEdge Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 1000 Lbs Max Lift Capacity Hitch Mount Crane with 360 Swivel & Adjustable Boom for Jobsite Loading](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41epa3+kgjL.jpg)**EliteEdge Heavy-Duty Hydraulic Pickup Truck Crane 1000 Lbs Max Lift Capacity Hitch Mount Crane with 360 Swivel & Adjustable Boom for Jobsite Loading**EliteEdge**$169.74**0.0★**▲ 216%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKG89XK)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +10.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

7K5KHoliday '24Prime Day '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Seems to be a high quality product with a durable finish”*

**Assembly/Installation**11%

*“Easy to install”*

**Efficiency**11%

*“Functioned properly”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Great price”*

**Ease Of Use**6%

*“Easy to be use”*

**Weight Heavy**6%

*“Heavy Duty”*

**Strength**5%

*“Lifted well”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“It fits - and works”*

**Durability**3%

*“It is very well made durable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**15%

*“Low quality”*

**Durability**15%

*“Broke”*

**Strength**12%

*“not sturdy”*

**Functionality-Overall**6%

*“Won't pull boat up”*

**Mounting**4%

*“No mounting hardware at all”*

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

*“Cheap parts that wear out quickly”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“short boom”*

**Weight Heavy**3%

*“-A bit heavy”*

**Compatibility-Overall**2%

*“Only works with a receiver hitch”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**2%

*“And the teeth on the product are already rusted”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**24%

**Mounting**12%

**Functionality-Overall**10%

**Defective Material/Parts**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

**Mechanism Issues**6%

**Weight Heavy**4%

**Durability**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%