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# **winch fairlead**

**Skip it****52/100 **

a small market ($116K/yr) — winch fairlead doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$116K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+214.6%**

**Products**

**54**

**Brands**

**24**

was 26 a year ago

**Sellers**

**72**

**Price range**

**$8.20–$218.34**

**Returns**

**3.7%**

**Rating**

**4.6★**

**Skip it**

Scored 52/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**78**

 ×0.30

Competition

**84**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**32**

 ×0.10

Returns

**70**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +214.6% year over year.

3K1KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Holiday '25Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

## **Competition**

- YaeKoo11% - SALMAN10% - GRIZZEX10% - Ucreative10% - Nilight8% - WeiSen7% - Other (18 brands)44%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 24 brands and 72 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**24 **▼falling

was 26 a year ago

**Sellers**

**72**

**Top 5 brand share**

**49%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Ucreative Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for 8000-13000 LBs Winch 10 (254mm) Mount Glossy (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Hbeq7979L.jpg) [**Ucreative Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for 8000-13000 LBs Winch 10 (254mm) Mount Glossy (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1YWKPWX)

Ucreative$18.714.7★9439%▼falling

2
![SALMAN 3500lbs Aluminum Alloy 6061 Fairlead 4-7/8 (124mm) Hole Spacing for UTV/ATV Winch Accessory Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21NCJz+JCoL.jpg) [**SALMAN 3500lbs Aluminum Alloy 6061 Fairlead 4-7/8 (124mm) Hole Spacing for UTV/ATV Winch Accessory Gray**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP12XXP1)

SALMAN$9.894.6★1426%▼falling

3
![GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Frosted Gray)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CeTqgIrCL.jpg) [**GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Frosted Gray)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GC4ZJ2TT)

GRIZZEX$89.374.8★246%▲rising

4
![YaeKoo 10 Billet Polished Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Load Capacity 8000-15000 LBs with Mounting Hardware for Synthetic Winch Rope (Black 10)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rsIvovj9L.jpg) [**YaeKoo 10 Billet Polished Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Load Capacity 8000-15000 LBs with Mounting Hardware for Synthetic Winch Rope (Black 10)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B62R9D5)

YaeKoo$18.924.6★2205%▲rising

5
![Nilight Winch Fairlead Aluminum Hawse Fairlead 6 Inch (152 mm) Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 3500-6500 LBS Trailer Truck Winch Accessory Anodized Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p-PiiW8GL.jpg) [**Nilight Winch Fairlead Aluminum Hawse Fairlead 6 Inch (152 mm) Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 3500-6500 LBS Trailer Truck Winch Accessory Anodized Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTQ2TGF5)

Nilight$13.104.6★495%▲rising

6
![10 Billet Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Winch 8000-15000 LBs Rope Cable Lead Guide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41d40Ht9hzL.jpg) [**10 Billet Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Winch 8000-15000 LBs Rope Cable Lead Guide**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073W7LTG8)

YaeKoo$18.024.6★7655%▲rising

7
![GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UgknkWwzL.jpg) [**GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Black)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCJM8FYY)

GRIZZEX$89.944.8★244%▲rising

8
![WeiSen 4 7/8 (124 MM) 4-Way Winch Roller Fairlead Bolt Centers fit 2000-3500 LBs ATV/UTV Winch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qlUncMXRL.jpg) [**WeiSen 4 7/8 (124 MM) 4-Way Winch Roller Fairlead Bolt Centers fit 2000-3500 LBs ATV/UTV Winch**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2123T9Q)

WeiSen$20.044.6★2923%—flat

9
![XYCLE Winch Fairlead with Tow Hook Black 10 in. (254 mm)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51IFw6fN7lL.jpg) [**XYCLE Winch Fairlead with Tow Hook Black 10 in. (254 mm)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DHCHYMFG)

XYCLE$101.724.4★483%▲rising

10

![MLHpeak Winch Roller Fairlead 10 inch Winch Roller Fairlead 4 Way 10 Universal Mount Cable Guide Heavy Duty Nut Disassembly SUV Truck F150 8000 10000 12000lbs 14000 16000](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41SK5AOrADS.jpg) [**MLHpeak Winch Roller Fairlead 10 inch Winch Roller Fairlead 4 Way 10 Universal Mount Cable Guide Heavy Duty Nut Disassembly SUV Truck F150 8000 10000 12000lbs 14000 16000**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09MJY421B)

MLHpeak$37.744.7★1723%—flat

11

![STANDOUTELROAL (Black) Hawse Style Winch Fairlead Car Hawse Winches Fairlead for Automotive Anchor Cables ATV 3000-4000 lb Winch 4.88 inch (124mm) Mount Smooth](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31irR8bv+NL.jpg) [**STANDOUTELROAL (Black) Hawse Style Winch Fairlead Car Hawse Winches Fairlead for Automotive Anchor Cables ATV 3000-4000 lb Winch 4.88 inch (124mm) Mount Smooth**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLGSW9BG)

STANDOUTELROAL$9.474.5★3333%▲rising

12

![WeiSen ATV 4 7/8 Aluminum Winch Fairlead fit 2000-3500 LBs Synthetic Rope Hawse Fairlead 124MM for ATV Winches](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JIF0+2R5L.jpg) [**WeiSen ATV 4 7/8 Aluminum Winch Fairlead fit 2000-3500 LBs Synthetic Rope Hawse Fairlead 124MM for ATV Winches**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BTT46QSV)

WeiSen$24.174.6★503%▼falling

13

![Nilight Winch Fairlead 4-7/8 Inch (124mm) Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 2000-3500 LBS UTV ATV Winch Accessory Anodized Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WRJL7+SHL.jpg) [**Nilight Winch Fairlead 4-7/8 Inch (124mm) Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 2000-3500 LBS UTV ATV Winch Accessory Anodized Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTQ1ZL28)

Nilight$10.694.4★1033%▼falling

14

![Warn HAWSE FAIRLEAD 104219](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21wmIl8QDaL.jpg) [**Warn HAWSE FAIRLEAD 104219**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5VRXNLS)

WARN$61.844.6★303%▲rising

15

![FIERYRED Winch Hawse Fairlead 10 Inch Aluminum Fairlead for Synthetic Rope Suitable for 9000-14500 LBS Winch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31mqjDgcQnL.jpg) [**FIERYRED Winch Hawse Fairlead 10 Inch Aluminum Fairlead for Synthetic Rope Suitable for 9000-14500 LBS Winch**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XGSXM7Q)

FIERYRED$27.424.5★2443%▼falling

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## **Product shelf**

All 54 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Ucreative Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for 8000-13000 LBs Winch 10 (254mm) Mount Glossy (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Hbeq7979L.jpg)**Ucreative Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for 8000-13000 LBs Winch 10 (254mm) Mount Glossy (Black)** Ucreative**$18.71**4.7★943 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C1YWKPWX) [![SALMAN 3500lbs Aluminum Alloy 6061 Fairlead 4-7/8 (124mm) Hole Spacing for UTV/ATV Winch Accessory Gray](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21NCJz+JCoL.jpg)**SALMAN 3500lbs Aluminum Alloy 6061 Fairlead 4-7/8 (124mm) Hole Spacing for UTV/ATV Winch Accessory Gray** SALMAN**$9.89**4.6★142 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP12XXP1) [![GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Frosted Gray)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CeTqgIrCL.jpg)**GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Frosted Gray)** GRIZZEX**$89.37**4.8★24 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GC4ZJ2TT) [![YaeKoo 10 Billet Polished Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Load Capacity 8000-15000 LBs with Mounting Hardware for Synthetic Winch Rope (Black 10)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rsIvovj9L.jpg)**YaeKoo 10 Billet Polished Aluminum Hawse Fairlead Load Capacity 8000-15000 LBs with Mounting Hardware for Synthetic Winch Rope (Black 10)** YaeKoo**$18.92**4.6★220 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08B62R9D5) [![Nilight Winch Fairlead Aluminum Hawse Fairlead 6 Inch (152 mm) Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 3500-6500 LBS Trailer Truck Winch Accessory Anodized Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41p-PiiW8GL.jpg)**Nilight Winch Fairlead Aluminum Hawse Fairlead 6 Inch (152 mm) Hole Spacing with Mounting Hardware Winch Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Rope 3500-6500 LBS Trailer Truck Winch Accessory Anodized Black** Nilight**$13.10**4.6★49 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTQ2TGF5) [![10 Billet Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Winch 8000-15000 LBs Rope Cable Lead Guide](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41d40Ht9hzL.jpg)**10 Billet Aluminum Hawse Fairlead for Synthetic Winch 8000-15000 LBs Rope Cable Lead Guide** YaeKoo**$18.02**4.6★765 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073W7LTG8) [![GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41UgknkWwzL.jpg)**GRIZZEX Heavy Duty Winch Fairlead with Hook 33 000 lbs Breaking Strength Aluminum Hawse Fairlead & 40Cr Alloy Steel 1 Bolt Pattern for Truck Jeep SUV ATV UTV Off-Road Recovery (Black)** GRIZZEX**$89.94**4.8★24 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCJM8FYY) [![WeiSen 4 7/8 (124 MM) 4-Way Winch Roller Fairlead Bolt Centers fit 2000-3500 LBs ATV/UTV Winch](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qlUncMXRL.jpg)**WeiSen 4 7/8 (124 MM) 4-Way Winch Roller Fairlead Bolt Centers fit 2000-3500 LBs ATV/UTV Winch** WeiSen**$20.04**4.6★292 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B2123T9Q)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**23%

*“Excellent Product”*

**Size-Overall**16%

*“Fit like a glove”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“Great value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“As advertised”*

**Durability**5%

*“The powder coating feels really durable and high quality”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“The kit includes everything needed for installation”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Works great”*

**Strength**3%

*“Its strong enough to pull it with no issues at all”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“easy to use”*

**Material Quality**3%

*“Very strong material is woven awesome and tough”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**14%

*“it certainly looked bigger”*

**Quality-Overall**8%

*“Cheaply made”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**6%

*“Corroded very bad”*

**Strength**6%

*“its a flimsy one- use better steel snap rings”*

**Assembly/Installation**5%

*“other than a frustrating install in my part”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“The low star rating if for being mislead by the photo”*

**Mounting**4%

*“The winch hook is missing”*

**Magnetic Strength/Adsorption**4%

*“I dont anticipate it rattling anyway though because it has magnets that hold the hook tight to the fairlead”*

**Metal Quality**3%

*“No more metal hooks”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“Docking 1 star because it's pricey for what it is”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall59% - Compatibility-Overall7% - Width6% - Advertised Vs Actual Product5% - Mounting5% - Color4% - Functionality-Overall2% - Windshield Issues1% - Value For Money1% - Magnetic Strength/Adsorption1%