Is 11 fach kette profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?

The niche generates €89K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).

How competitive is the 11 fach kette niche?

7 brands and 99 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 11 fach kette?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Gesamtgröße, Seil-/Drahtverhedderung, Rost/Korrodieren. The return rate is 1.1%.

When does demand for 11 fach kette peak?

Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the 11 fach kette niche?

Listings span €14.95–€33.91; the average listing price is €23.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 803 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

11 fach kette

Skip it

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 97% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Avg price

Incredible€23.52

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible€14.95–€33.91

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

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Great8.4%

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

Review moat

Good802.53

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+20.5%

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

Quality gap

Good4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad€89K

€89K/yr · 45K searches

Competition

Bad79%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, 11 fach kette is a €89K/yr Amazon Germany market (45K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

11 fach kette market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–3K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: €47K–€59K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 8.4%
Avg BSR: #69
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 47%
Out of stock: 6.7%
Avg brand age: 40 months
Avg seller age: 176 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

7 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

SHIMANO73%
KMC11%
YBEKI6%
AEYINO4%
Wicbb3%
Alphatrail2%
Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +20.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Open Trend

Top 11 fach kette search terms

shimano kette 11 fach14K/yr +21.8%5.5% conv.
fahrradkette 11 fach9K/yr +16.6%4.5% conv.
shimano 11 fach kette6K/yr +18.7%6.2% conv.
kette 11 fach4K/yr +15.3%4.3% conv.
11 fach kette4K/yr +6.8%4.2% conv.
shimano ultegra kette 11 fach3K/yr +73.3%7.2% conv.
shimano cn-hg7012K/yr +15.3%8.5% conv.
ultegra kette 11 fach2K/yr +29.4%3.8% conv.

All search terms

Top 11 fach kette 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Shimano Fahrradkette silber 116 Glieder I-CNHG70111116Q

SHIMANO€24.484.6★2,097 rev

SHIMANO CN-HG601 Fahrradkette Silber 116 Glieder Kette DEORE CN-HG601 11-fach 116 Glieder Kettenschloss

SHIMANO€23.744.5★1,458 rev

SHIMANO Fahrradkette CN-HG901 Silber 116 Glieder I-CNHG90111116Q

SHIMANO€33.034.7★1,198 rev

YBEKI 12/11/10/9 Speed Fahrradkette | Carbon Stahl Vollversilberung | 116 Glieder mit 3×Kettenschloss & Werkzeug | Kompatibel Shimano/SRAM 9-12 Gang MTB/Rennrad (Silber 9-fach)

YBEKI€14.954.1★764 rev

KMC Unisex X11 Kette grau 118 Link

KMC€19.974.7★1,374 rev

Newest

by launch date

11-Fach MTB Fahrradkette 116 Glieder Mit Kettenschloss: 11 Speed Fahrrad Kette Silber 116 Kettenglieder für Mountainbike Sportbike Langlebige Bicycle Chain Kompatibel mit Verschiedenen Fahrradtypen

Wicbb€17.1074 rev

1mo ago

Fahrradkette Schaltungskette 11 Fach Fahrradkette Kaufen 116 Glieder Kettenschloss Silber Fahradkette 11 Fach Fahrradteile Kettenglieder Schaltungskette Bicycle Chain für Mountainbike One Size

Jyongrmy€15.9210 rev

8mo ago

AEYINO Fahrradkette 11 Fach Fahrrad Kette 1/2 x 11/128 Zoll 116 Glieder für Rennrad/Mountainbike/MTB Kompatibel Mit SHIMANO/SRAM/KMC Silber

AEYINO€18.0262 rev

9mo ago

AEYINO Fahrradkette 11 Fach Fahrrad Kette 1/2 x 11/128 Zoll 116 Glieder für Rennrad/Mountainbike/MTB Kompatibel Mit SHIMANO/SRAM/KMC Gold

AEYINO€18.3562 rev

9mo ago

Shimano Ultegra/XT CN-HG701 11-fach Kette W/Quick Liink

SHIMANO€33.911,724 rev

3y ago

What buyers say about 11 fach kette

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

What buyers love

Qualität insgesamt26%

“Top Qualität, schneller Versand”

Gesamtgröße25%

“Passt”

Haltbarkeit13%

“hält gut”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt10%

“Tut was sie soll”

Effizienz8%

“Funktioniert einwandfrei”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis4%

“Preis-Leistung perfekt”

Benutzerfreundlichkeit3%

“Einfache Handhabung”

Kompatibilität – insgesamt2%

“Teile wie Ketten sind ja eh kompatibel”

Weiches Gefühl2%

“Geschmeidig”

Gewicht leicht1%

“Wiegt sogar 3g weniger als Shimano CN-HG601”

What buyers complain about

Gesamtgröße28%

“viel zu klein für Männerhände”

Seil-/Drahtverhedderung11%

“Leider klemmte ein Kettenglied”

Rost/Korrodieren11%

“Nicht rostfrei, nach einem halben Winter nicht mehr zu benutzen”

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis9%

“Schade ums Geld”

Haltbarkeit6%

“Hat kein Jahr und 1000km gehalten”

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt6%

“(fehlt in der Produktbeschreibung)”

Geräuschpegel6%

“Die KMC-Kette nervte mit deutlichen Geräuschen...für mich ein Ärgernis.”

Qualität insgesamt6%

“Schlechte Qualität”

Top return reasons

Gesamtgröße57%

beworben Vs Tatsächliches Produkt9%

Produktzustand8%

Kompatibilität – insgesamt6%

Haltbarkeit4%

Funktionalität insgesamt3%

Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis2%

Ethischer Handel/Fairer Handel2%

Montage/Installation2%

Qualität insgesamt2%

Common questions

Is 11 fach kette profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?: The niche generates €89K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +20.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
How competitive is the 11 fach kette niche?: 7 brands and 99 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 11 fach kette?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Gesamtgröße, Seil-/Drahtverhedderung, Rost/Korrodieren. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for 11 fach kette peak?: Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 11 fach kette niche?: Listings span €14.95–€33.91; the average listing price is €23.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 803 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.