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Worth a look58/100

ballast box shows low returns (0.7%), but a small market ($180K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market/yr

$180K

Growth (1y)

+225.8%

Products

38

Brands

17

was 16 a year ago

Sellers

18

Price range

$143.47–$787.93

Returns

0.7%

Rating

4.2★

58/100

Worth a look

Scored 58/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
9
×0.30
Growth
80
×0.30
Competition
74
×0.20
Quality gap
66
×0.10
Returns
95
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +225.8% year over year.
2K821.5Spike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Competition

49%VEVOR
  • VEVOR49%
  • Garvee17%
  • YITAMOTOR8%
  • BouPower5%
  • YINTATECH4%
  • Generic3%
  • Other (11 brands)14%

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen. 17 brands and 18 sellers compete here.

Brands

17 rising

was 16 a year ago

Sellers

18

Top 5 brand share

83%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
1
VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door RedVEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red
VEVOR$171.433.9★1109%falling
2
VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door GreenVEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green
VEVOR$164.333.9★1109%falling
3
VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door RedVEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red
VEVOR$152.913.8★117%rising
4
VEVOR Premium Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load for 2 in Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door RedVEVOR Premium Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load for 2 in Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red
VEVOR$173.314.1★377%flat
5
YITAMOTOR 3 Point Hitch Ballast Box 800 lbs Tractor Ballast Box with 2 Quick Hitch Receiver for 3 Point Category 1 Tractors Loaders and Skid Steers RedYITAMOTOR 3 Point Hitch Ballast Box 800 lbs Tractor Ballast Box with 2 Quick Hitch Receiver for 3 Point Category 1 Tractors Loaders and Skid Steers Red
YITAMOTOR$180.794.1★1077%falling
6
VEVOR Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load Capacity for 2 Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door GreenVEVOR Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load Capacity for 2 Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green
VEVOR$182.643.9★1106%rising
7
Garvee Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Tractor 800 LBS Capacity Ballast with 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment BlackGarvee Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Tractor 800 LBS Capacity Ballast with 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment Black
Garvee$220.334.4★576%falling
8
VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door BlackVEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Black
VEVOR$177.633.8★115%rising
9
Garvee 3 Point Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Standard 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment with 5cu.ft Volume Heavy Duty SteelGarvee 3 Point Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Standard 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment with 5cu.ft Volume Heavy Duty Steel
Garvee$191.904.4★574%rising
10
YINTATECH Ballast Box with 2 Receiver Tractor Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Loading 5.3 Cu.ft.YINTATECH Ballast Box with 2 Receiver Tractor Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Loading 5.3 Cu.ft.
YINTATECH$187.224.2★2254%falling
11
Garvee 3 Point Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Standard 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment with 5cu.ft Volume Heavy Duty SteelGarvee 3 Point Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Standard 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment with 5cu.ft Volume Heavy Duty Steel
Garvee$187.834.4★573%rising
12
VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door OrangeVEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Orange
VEVOR$177.213.8★113%rising
13
Heavy-Duty 3 Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Steel Weight Box with 2 Hitch Receiver Tool Holders & Sliding Door BlackHeavy-Duty 3 Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Steel Weight Box with 2 Hitch Receiver Tool Holders & Sliding Door Black
BouPower$189.414.5★43%rising
14
Ballast Box for Tractors with 800 LB Load Capacity and 5 Cu.ft Heavy Duty Steel Ballast Fits Category 1 Three Point Hitch with Standard 2 Receiver Rear Counterweight Attachment for Loader Work RedBallast Box for Tractors with 800 LB Load Capacity and 5 Cu.ft Heavy Duty Steel Ballast Fits Category 1 Three Point Hitch with Standard 2 Receiver Rear Counterweight Attachment for Loader Work Red
Garvee$175.845.0★22%rising
15
Heavy-Duty 3 Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Steel Weight Box with 2 Hitch Receiver Tool Holders & Sliding Door OrangeHeavy-Duty 3 Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast Box 800 LBS Capacity Steel Weight Box with 2 Hitch Receiver Tool Holders & Sliding Door Orange
BouPower$191.624.5★42%rising

Product shelf

All 38 tracked products in this niche.

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR

$171.433.9★110 reviews

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Capacity for 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 4.3 ft Large Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green

VEVOR

$164.333.9★110 reviews

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR

$152.913.8★11 reviews

VEVOR Premium Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load for 2 in Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR Premium Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load for 2 in Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Red

VEVOR

$173.314.1★37 reviews

YITAMOTOR 3 Point Hitch Ballast Box 800 lbs Tractor Ballast Box with 2 Quick Hitch Receiver for 3 Point Category 1 Tractors Loaders and Skid Steers Red

YITAMOTOR 3 Point Hitch Ballast Box 800 lbs Tractor Ballast Box with 2 Quick Hitch Receiver for 3 Point Category 1 Tractors Loaders and Skid Steers Red

YITAMOTOR

$180.794.1★107 reviews

VEVOR Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load Capacity for 2 Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green

VEVOR Ballast Box Corrosion-Proof 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800lbs Load Capacity for 2 Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Thickened Steel 5ft Volume Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Green

VEVOR

$182.643.9★110 reviews

Garvee Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Tractor 800 LBS Capacity Ballast with 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment Black

Garvee Ballast Box 3 Point Category 1 Tractor 800 LBS Capacity Ballast with 2 in Hitch Receiver Fits Category 1 Tractor Attachment Black

Garvee

$220.334.4★57 reviews

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Black

VEVOR Ballast Box 3-Point Category 1 Tractor Ballast of 800 lbs Capacity with Standard 2 Inch Hitch Receiver Heavy-Duty Steel 3.2 ft Large Volume Durable Loader Attachment with Sliding Door Black

VEVOR

$177.633.8★11 reviews

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall31%

“Decent quality”

Value For Money14%

“well worth the money spent”

Size-Overall8%

“Fits well”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Just what we needed”

Assembly/Installation5%

“Easy to assemble”

Strength5%

“Sturdy Unit”

Weight Heavy3%

“Great weight box”

Efficiency3%

“proved to be a reliable counter balance”

Design-Overall3%

“Well built and complete”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall33%

“Small”

Quality-Overall9%

“Very Poor Quality”

Mounting8%

“one of the mounting points is bent”

Functionality-Overall5%

“It does NOT work”

Leak-Proof4%

“Sliding dump door does not seal”

Compatibility-Overall4%

“Is not fully Category 1 compliant”

Value For Money2%

“The total cost would be less”

Grip2%

“so it just slips off the sleeves as you drive around”

Mechanism Issues2%

“Will not work with Quick hitch unless one relocate the top pin”

Paint Quality2%

“Echoing other reviews that this product is delivered with flaking paint”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall28%
  • Defective Material/Parts15%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product15%
  • Color10%
  • Add-Ons/Attachments9%
  • Compatibility-Overall7%
  • Certifications3%
  • Value For Money3%
  • Strength3%
  • Metal Quality2%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.72 median price · 2.2% median returns across 14,813 tracked niches.