bike grips
Worth a lookShows low returns (1.0%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Great1.0%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Great56%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Review moat
Good624.83avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Good+52.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Good49%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Okay3.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Okay£152K£152K/yr · 701K searches
Avg price
Bad£6.89avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Bad£3.11–£16.84cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, bike grips is a £152K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (701K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
bike grips market data
- Units sold / yr
- 15K–20K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- £103K–£138K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.1%
- Avg BSR
- #71
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 80%
- Out of stock
- 0.4%
- Avg brand age
- 41 months
- Avg seller age
- 190 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
20 falling
Sellers
74
Top-5 brand share
56%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
49%
Top 20: 90%
Open market
37%
- NUWAB17%
- PLATT14%
- URAQT9%
- Rossivan8%
- Adiwo8%
- SUJIBHI8%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +52.2% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×
Top bike grips search terms
- bike grips154K/yr
- mtb grips101K/yr
- handlebar grips76K/yr
- mountain bike grips60K/yr
- bike handlebar grips58K/yr
- bike parts61K/yr
- carrera bike parts26K/yr
- handle bar grips for bike20K/yr
- mtb parts23K/yr
- bicycle handlebar grips15K/yr
Top bike grips 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
NUWAB Premium Bike Handlebar Grips Professional Mountain Bicycle Grips with Soft Anti-Slip Rubber Single Lock-on Bike Handlebar 2PCS Allen Wrench Come With
NUWAB£6.954.4★950 rev
PLATT Bike Handlebar Grips with Aluminum Lock Non-Slip Rubber Bicycle Handle Grip for MTB/BMX (Black)
PLATT£8.284.3★1,344 rev
2 Pair Bike Handlebar Grips Soft Rubber Non-Slip Bicycle Handle Grips Black Bike Handlebars Universal Handle Cover for Bikes
SUJIBHI£4.284.4★121 rev
Rossivan Professional Bike Handlebar Grips Mountain Bike Grips with Soft and Comfortable Anti-slip Rubber Single Lock-on MTB Grips- Conquer Every Ride
Rossivan£7.314.3★457 rev
6Pairs Bike Brake Pads for Mountain MTB Bike Resin Bicycle Disc Brakes for Shimano C501 M575 M525 M495 M486 M485 M475 M465
mwellewm£7.884.6★158 rev
Newest
by launch date
Adiwo Non-Slip Handlebar Grips 1 Pair Professional Bike Handlebar Grips Adult Mountain Bike Grips with Soft Anti-Slip Rubber Ergonomic Comes with 1 Allen Wrench Suitable for Most Bicycles
Adiwo£4.9779 rev
Adiwo Non-Slip Handlebar Grips 1 Pair Professional Bike Handlebar Grips Adult Mountain Bike Grips with Soft Anti-Slip Rubber Ergonomic Comes with 1 Allen Wrench Suitable for Most Bicycles
Adiwo£4.8479 rev
AEYINO Ergonomic Lock-On MTB Bike Handlebar Grips - 22.2mm
AEYINO£7.9855 rev
Adiwo Non-Slip Handlebar Grips 1 Pair Professional Bike Handlebar Grips Adult Mountain Bike Grips with Soft Anti-Slip Rubber Ergonomic Comes with 1 Allen Wrench Suitable for Most Bicycles Black
Adiwo£4.93266 rev
Bike Grips Handlebar Grips Mountain Bicycle Grips Universal Soft Comfortable Ergonomic Anti Slip Rubber 2PCS Black 22mm Handle Grip Cover for Kids Bikes MTB BMX Scooter Bicycles Ebike (120mm)
LBMONKEY£4.0945 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
LeSB Bike Handlebar Grips Soft TPR Rubber (120mm) Bicycle Grip for Scooter Cruiser Urban Bike Tricycle Trike Wheel Chair Mountain Road Bike MTB BMX Foldable Bicycle (Black)
LeSB£3.114.2★
6Pairs Bike Brake Pads for Mountain MTB Bike Resin Bicycle Disc Brakes for Shimano C501 M575 M525 M495 M486 M485 M475 M465
mwellewm£7.884.6★
AEYINO Ergonomic Lock-On MTB Bike Handlebar Grips - 22.2mm
AEYINO£7.984.5★
Rossivan Professional Bike Handlebar Grips Mountain Bike Grips with Soft and Comfortable Anti-slip Rubber Single Lock-on MTB Grips- Conquer Every Ride
Rossivan£7.194.3★
PJQUEKAIPJ Bicycle Handle Grips TPR Aluminum Alloy Lock On Non-Slip MTB Bike Part Ergonomic Grips (Black-White)
PJQUEKAIPJ£6.284.6★
What buyers say about bike grips
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good value for money no complaints”
“Good grip”
“Easy to fit”
“As advertised”
“This item was both affordable and pleasant”
“Installation was easy”
“Excellent bike handle grip good quality and comfortable”
“it's very comfortable”
“Great durability”
“Simple and effective”
What buyers complain about
“bit tight to get on”
“worst grips I've ever used”
“It started breaking down to small bits”
“They are a bit uncomfortable”
“Average quality, not very comfortable on the hands”
“Tough hard plastic”
“End plugs don't fit”
“Item arrived open and clearly used, despite being sold as new”
“Useless dont work”
“Zero grip and cheap materials”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is bike grips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £152K/yr across 30 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +52.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
- How competitive is the bike grips niche?
- 20 brands and 74 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in bike grips?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Grip, Durability. The return rate is 1.0%.
- When does demand for bike grips peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the bike grips niche?
- Listings span £3.11–£16.84; the average listing price is £6.89 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 625 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.