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ab straps

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.2%), but a small market ($15K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 4Growth 72Conversion 56Competition 24Returns 91Price range 62Avg price 80Brand share 41Review moat 50Quality gap 80

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Avg price

Great£16.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Good+55.2%

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

Price range

Good£10.12–£23.10

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

Conversion

Good4.7%

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

Review moat

Good1,490.57

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Competition

Bad71%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Market size

Bad£15K

£15K/yr · 19K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, ab straps is a £15K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (19K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

ab straps market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
£17K–£21K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
4.7%
Avg BSR
#260
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
0.7%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
195 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 71% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

10 falling

Sellers

13

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

71%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

13%

  • DMoose Fitness33%
  • RDX18%
  • Abahub12%
  • AUYAO11%
  • CampTeck7%
  • DASKING7%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 13%)

Top ab straps 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.

0%10%£1K20%£3K30%£4K40%£6K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about ab straps

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall26%

“Great product, price and service”

Value For Money21%

“Well worth for the price”

Strap/String Quality10%

“Really comfortable straps”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Does the job”

Exercise/Sports Suitability5%

“Theyve helped make hanging ab exercises much more comfortable compared to gripping the bar directly”

Comfort-Overall4%

“They are very comfortable”

Suitability Beginner4%

“Great for people just starting off”

Ease Of Use4%

“easy to use”

Durability2%

“Very durable, exactly as described”

Efficiency2%

“Does a great job”

What buyers complain about

Strap/String Quality23%

“back of the straps 'unsupported'”

Comfort-Overall12%

“Not comfortable”

Quality-Overall8%

“garbage”

Functionality-Overall8%

“And one key truth: buying equipment alone wont get results — if you dont use it, nothing changes”

Grip5%

“Now the only limitation to how many reps I can do is not my grip”

Cushion4%

“little padding”

Ease Of Use3%

“it can be difficult to get into them properly”

Size-Overall3%

“too short, meaning your head is closer to the bar than it should be”

Design-Overall3%

“It's a sloppy design flaw from people who clearly don't train”

Strength2%

“its not as smooth or predictable as using a proper rigid platform”

Top return reasons

Strap/String Quality26%
Quality-Overall18%
Functionality-Overall13%
Size-Overall8%
Strength5%
Adjustability/Rotatability/Reclining5%
Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
Comfort-Overall3%
Value For Money3%
Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

Common questions

Is ab straps profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £15K/yr across 14 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +55.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
How competitive is the ab straps niche?
10 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 71% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in ab straps?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Strap/String Quality, Comfort-Overall, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.2%.
What does it cost to enter the ab straps niche?
Listings span £10.12–£23.10; the average listing price is £16.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,491 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.