bob
Skip itWeak search conversion (0.0%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Avg price
Good€106.69avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Okay4.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Bad16,743.38avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Bad€14.69–€527.23cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Bad81%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Growth
Bad-36.0%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Brand share
Bad98%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
Market size
Bad€9K€9K/yr · 445K searches
Conversion
Bad0.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, bob is a €9K/yr Amazon Germany market (445K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 98% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 19/100.
Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
bob market data
- Units sold / yr
- 250–500
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- €27K–€53K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 0.0%
- Avg BSR
- #80
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 62%
- Sponsored
- 54%
- Out of stock
- 17.6%
- Avg brand age
- 43 months
- Avg seller age
- 188 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
6 rising
Sellers
98
Top-5 brand share
98%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- Century35%
- Skechers31%
- KHW20%
- Prosperplast8%
- AlpenGaudi4%
- Sisttke2%
- Open — no brand owns it (0%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -36.0% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan, Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 10.5×
Top bob products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Century Original BOB XL Box Dummy - Höhenverstellbar & authentische Vinylhaut - 152 bis 208cm - Realistischer Standboxsack Boxsack stehend Erwachsene & Jugendliche - Freistehender Trainingsdummy
Century€527.234.7★93 rev
KHW | Lenkschlitten Snow Fox | Pink | 95 cm | TÜV-geprüft | inkl. Zugseil | ausgefeiltes Lenksystem | kälte- und lichtbeständiger Kunststoff | Made in Germany
KHW€53.114.6★76 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Trainers White Canvas 39 EU
Skechers€31.584.3★53,057 rev
Prosperplast Schlitten Race Blau | schneller Kunststoffschlitten für Schnee & Abfahrten | robust & frostbeständig | leicht & kompakt | strapazierfähig & langlebig | 87×40×18 cm
Prosperplast€14.694.3★897 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Sneaker Black Canvas Trim 40 EU
Skechers€32.434.3★53,059 rev
Newest
by launch dateSkechers Damen Bobs B Cute Trainers White Canvas 39 EU
Skechers€31.5853,057 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Sneaker Black Canvas Trim 40 EU
Skechers€32.4353,059 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Sneaker Black Canvas 39 EU
Skechers€28.5253,059 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Trainers White Canvas 40 EU
Skechers€31.2724,527 rev
Skechers Damen Bobs Squad Tough Talk Sneaker White Engineered Knit 40 EU
Skechers€34.9716,871 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumSkechers Damen Bobs B Cute Trainers White Canvas 40 EU
Skechers€31.274.5★
Sisttke Clogs Hausschuhe Herren Damen Pantoletten Gartenschuhe Grün 39
Sisttke€25.824.1★
Skechers Damen Bobs B Cute Sneaker Black Canvas Trim 40 EU
Skechers€32.434.3★
Century Original BOB XL Box Dummy - Höhenverstellbar & authentische Vinylhaut - 152 bis 208cm - Realistischer Standboxsack Boxsack stehend Erwachsene & Jugendliche - Freistehender Trainingsdummy
Century€527.234.7★
Skechers Damen Bobs Squad Tough Talk Sneaker White Engineered Knit 40 EU
Skechers€34.974.5★
What buyers say about bob
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Produkt super”
“Preis/Leistung optimal”
“Macht mega Spaß”
“sehr guter (Klein)-Kinderschlitten.”
“Perfekt für Anfänger und Fortgeschrittener”
“bequem”
“Winterspass”
“Tolle Schlitten, wenn man das Kind durch den Schnee ziehen möchte, da er schön leicht ist”
“Fazit: Ein hochwertiger, langlebiger Boxdummy mit Top-Verarbeitung”
“Die Sohle ist natürlich weiß, was ich auch erwartet habe”
What buyers complain about
“Größe stimmt überhaupt nicht”
“Richtig schlechte qualität”
“Die Bremsen zu montieren war Recht schwer, da hätte man Angst, was kaputt zu machen”
“das funktioniert bei mir nicht, also ohne den Schlitten kaputt zu machen”
“Irreführendes Produktfoto”
“Preis zu hoch für das Material”
“Schnur zum Ziehen für erwachsene Personen etwas kurz”
“Blasen an den Fersen”
“Neu gekauft ist aber gebraucht angekommen”
“An den Fersen ist die Naht leider nicht abgedeckt, so das man blasen bekommt”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is bob profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €9K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -36.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (19/100).
- How competitive is the bob niche?
- 6 brands and 98 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 98% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in bob?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Gesamtgröße, Qualität insgesamt, Montage/Installation. The return rate is 4.0%.
- When does demand for bob peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan–Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 10.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the bob niche?
- Listings span €14.69–€527.23; the average listing price is €106.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 16,743 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.