Barbell
MaybeReturns run at only 0.1% of orders. But buyers convert on only 0.9% of searches, so Barbell is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 55 / 100Top 30% of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · +5 vs the category median of 5055
- Market size
- £263K/yr584K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -5.9%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 38%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 24 sellers
Flapen Score
Barbell against its category
The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Barbell is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Barbell market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Barbell 584K times last year and spent an estimated £263K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Flapen scores it 55 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
0.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.
Shoppers searched for this 584K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 0.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £263K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 584K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -5.9%
- Conversion, latest week
- 0.9%
- Market size, estimated
- £263Ka year
- Peak month
- January1.2× the quietest month
- Top search term
- barbell226K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth £47.89.
Listings sell for £47.89 on average, from £13.23 to £175.38. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 5K to 6K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £47.89 that is £5K to £12K a year per listing.
- Average price
- £47.89inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- £13.23–£175.38
- Amazon United Kingdom median price
- £12.12across 27,606 niches
- Units sold a year
- 5K–6K
- Units per listing a year
- 100–250
- Revenue per listing a year
- £5K–£12K
- Returns
- 0.1%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is ads.
100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 40% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.3% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #37 within Fitness. It carries 386 reviews at 4.56 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 100%
- Prime listings
- 40%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.3%
- Average rank
- #37in Fitness
- Average rating
- 4.56 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
- Average reviews
- 386per listing
- Listings tracked
- 43
04 · Newcomers
Amazon counts 3 of last year's 8 launches as successful.
8 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 48 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 8
- Successful launches
- 3Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 48 months
Products
Top Barbell products & what they sell for
Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
GYM MASTER 4ft Standard Barbell Bar with Spinlock Collars
- Price
- £16.60
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 6y ago

GYM MASTER 5ft Standard Barbell Bar with Spinlock Collars
- Price
- £24.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 6y ago

Phoenix Fitness 20kg Adjustable Barbell Weight Set Knurled Steel Bar with Vinyl Weight Plates Barbell Set for Strength Training at Home & Gym
- Price
- £32.70
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 595
- Age
- 5y ago

Yaheetech 25KG Adjustable Barbell Weight Set w/Knurled Grip and Star Locks
- Price
- £26.66
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 739
- Age
- 3y ago

FK Sports Standard 1 Barbell Bar 1inch Standard Weight Barbell With 2 Collars Weight Plates 1 Center Holes Weight Lifting Barbell Chrome Bars Anti-Slip Hand Grip Barbell 4ft 5ft 6ft 7ft. (4 ft)
- Price
- £26.16
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 40
- Age
- 1y ago
Trending
90-day click momentum
Centra 55 Standard Barbell Bar 1 Inch Weight Lifting Bar Anti-Slip Knurled Grip for Bench Press Hip Thrusts Squats Lunges 480lb Weight Capacity Home Gym with 2 Spinlock Collars & Star Nuts
- Price
- £24.24
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 1mo ago

FK Sports Olympic Barbell Weights Set 65KG|100KG|150KG Cast Iron Tri-Grip Weight Plates with 4FT|5FT|6FT|7FT Barbell - 2inch Complete Strength Training Weight Set for Home Gym (65KG SET + 5FT BAR)
- Price
- £175.38
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2mo ago

FK Sports Standard Barbell 1 inch Spinlock Weight Lifting Bar 2 Collars 4ft 5ft 6ft 7Ft (4ft)
- Price
- £24.94
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 32
- Age
- 4y ago

Amazon Basics 2.5 cm Grip Weight Plates 5 kg Weights Set of 4 Charcoal
- Price
- £36.18
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 320
- Age
- 10mo ago

GYM MASTER 5ft Standard Barbell Bar with Spinlock Collars
- Price
- £24.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 6y ago
Newest
by launch date
Centra 55 Standard Barbell Bar 1 Inch Weight Lifting Bar Anti-Slip Knurled Grip for Bench Press Hip Thrusts Squats Lunges 480lb Weight Capacity Home Gym with 2 Spinlock Collars & Star Nuts
- Price
- £24.24
- Rating
- 0.0/5
- Reviews
- 0
- Age
- 1mo ago

FK Sports Olympic Barbell Weights Set 65KG|100KG|150KG Cast Iron Tri-Grip Weight Plates with 4FT|5FT|6FT|7FT Barbell - 2inch Complete Strength Training Weight Set for Home Gym (65KG SET + 5FT BAR)
- Price
- £175.38
- Rating
- 4.0/5
- Reviews
- 1
- Age
- 2mo ago

Straame 20KG Adjustable Dumbbell & Barbell Weight Set with Foam-Padded Connector. Free Weights for Home Gym Strength Training Non-Slip TPR Grips PE Shell Plates Compact Storage
- Price
- £18.56
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 163
- Age
- 10mo ago

Amazon Basics 2.5 cm Grip Weight Plates 5 kg Weights Set of 4 Charcoal
- Price
- £36.18
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 320
- Age
- 10mo ago

FK Sports Standard 1 Barbell Bar 1inch Standard Weight Barbell With 2 Collars Weight Plates 1 Center Holes Weight Lifting Barbell Chrome Bars Anti-Slip Hand Grip Barbell 4ft 5ft 6ft 7ft. (4 ft)
- Price
- £26.16
- Rating
- 3.9/5
- Reviews
- 40
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take only 38% of clicks. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
21 flat
Sellers
24
Top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 99%
Top-5 click share
38%
Top 20: 75%
Open market
32%
- GYM MASTER24%
- fk sports11%
- Phoenix Fitness9%
- Strongway9%
- PhysKcal8%
- Yaheetech7%
Demand
Barbell search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
Search terms
Top Barbell search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- barbell226K/yr
- barbell weights set109K/yr
- weight bar41K/yr
- barbell set29K/yr
- barbells24K/yr
- bar bell weight set21K/yr
- weights bar20K/yr
- barbell bar19K/yr
- bar bell15K/yr
- weight bars for lifting16K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Barbell
What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.
Complain
Not gym quality
Flimsy build quality
The quality is bad
bigger than I thought
This item is not fit for purpose
Small
Very strong smell
smell a bit funny
the smell of what came out was awful
Thy are not strong and heavy
Not very robust
Definitely not the most robust set I've seen
I dont think its lifespan will be long as its not the most robust
Broke after a month
Shame they only lasted 6 weeks
Love
The build quality feels solid
Excellent Product
Great build quality
Amazing price
good value for money
Excellent value for money
As advertised
Just what I wanted
As described
Nice and heavy
Good weight plates
solid weights
Easy to use
ease of use is straightforward
easy to follow
Return
0.1% Return rate 46% Fixable by listing
bigger than I thought
This item is not fit for purpose
Small
heavy
Unfortunately, the dimensions were slightly too large for me for the storage space I had and they were also heavy - 2 x 24kgs
Drops weights
Not gym quality
Flimsy build quality
The quality is bad
Barbell bar is advertised with clips/clams but doesn't come with them
Misleading product details
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