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title: "Figure 8 Lifting Straps — £40K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 40/100 · £40K/yr market · 69K searches/yr · £8.91 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **figure 8 lifting straps**
**Skip it**
A small market ($40K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 10Growth 11Conversion 71Competition 42Returns 89Price range 25Avg price 25Brand share 34Review moat 70Quality gap 55
**Returns**
**Great****1.3%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Good****6.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****714.3**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Okay****60%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****85%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Okay****£8.91**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Okay****£3.71–£18.86**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Growth**
**Bad****-28.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Market size**
**Bad****£40K**
£40K/yr · 69K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, figure 8 lifting straps is a £40K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (69K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 85% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **figure 8 lifting straps market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **4K–5K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£36K–£45K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#74**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **95%**
- **Sponsored**
- **80%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **48 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **204 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**12 **—flat
**Sellers**
**14**
**Top-5 brand share**
**85%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**60%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**11%**
- AQF36% - RDX21% - BEAR GRIP17% - CERBERUS Strength5% - MOOCY5% - SAWANS4% - Open — no brand owns it (6 brands, 11%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -28.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Holiday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/sports-outdoors/figure-8-lifting-straps/trend)
## **Top figure 8 lifting straps search terms**
- **figure 8 lifting straps**53K/yr-31.8%6.4% conv. - **figure 8 straps**7K/yr-10.9%6.3% conv. - **lifting straps figure 8**5K/yr-25.9%8.8% conv. - **figure of 8 lifting straps**4K/yr-17.4%8.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/sports-outdoors/figure-8-lifting-straps/search-terms)
## **Top figure 8 lifting 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%5%£2K10%£4K15%£6K20%£8K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**AQF Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 with Padded Cuff Wrist support Training Gym Straps Hand bar Grip Gloves Support Workout**AQF**£6.96**4.4★1,875 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B00PKK0AB4) [2**BEAR GRIP - Premium Figure 8 weight lifting straps (sold in pairs) (Black)**BEAR GRIP**£8.95**4.6★2,328 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07F49Z2C1) [3**RDX Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 Anti Slip Strap with cuffs wrist Support for Gym Workout Deadlift Powerlifting Bodybuilding Weightlifting Fitness Strength Training Hand Bar Grip for Men**RDX**£12.90**4.4★1,528 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B006CDPF6S) [4**RDX Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 Anti Slip Strap with cuffs wrist Support for Gym Workout Deadlift Powerlifting Bodybuilding Weightlifting Fitness Strength Training Hand Bar Grip for Men**RDX**£13.26**4.4★1,528 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BZS3C4BY) [5**AQF Figure 8 Lifting Straps Anti Slip Gym Wrist Supports for gym Powerlifting Weightlifting Deadlifting Heavy Duty Gym Straps Ideal Lifting Straps for Strength Training (Black & Pink M)**AQF**£8.46**4.1★44 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJPHJVGG)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Xynovate Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 Lifting Straps Padded Grip Figure 8 Wrist Straps Ideal Deadlift Straps for Powerlifting Bodybuilding & Strength Training Workouts L**Xynovate**£3.71**9 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD6MVK3Z) [**Figure 8 Lifting Straps Padded Wrist Support for Deadlifts weight training**Kenfit**£8.67**7 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FLV8Z77J) [**AQF Figure 8 Lifting Straps Anti Slip Gym Wrist Supports for Gym Powerlifting Weightlifting Deadlifting Heavy Duty Gym Straps Ideal Lifting Straps for Strength Training (Black & Red M)**AQF**£8.66**44 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQ55R24B) [**AQF Figure 8 Lifting Straps Anti Slip Gym Wrist Supports for gym Powerlifting Weightlifting Deadlifting Heavy Duty Gym Straps Ideal Lifting Straps for Strength Training (Black & Pink M)**AQF**£8.46**44 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJPHJVGG) [**AQF Figure 8 Lifting Straps Anti Slip Gym Wrist Supports for gym Powerlifting Weightlifting Deadlifting Heavy Duty Gym Straps Ideal Lifting Straps for Strength Training (Black & Green L)**AQF**£8.36**44 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DJPH88SB)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**RDX Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 Anti Slip Strap with cuffs wrist Support for Gym Workout Deadlift Powerlifting Bodybuilding Weightlifting Fitness Strength Training Hand Bar Grip for Men**RDX**£12.90**4.4★**▲ 196%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B006CDPF6S) [**Lifting Straps Padded Grip Figure 8 Wrist Straps Weight Heavy Duty Double Loop Bodybuilding Training Gym Straps Hand Bar Non Slip Deadlift Support Strong Cuffs Powerlifting (Black/Red)**SAWANS**£5.39**4.5★**▲ 146%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0B3RX916B) [**Xynovate Weight Lifting Straps Figure 8 Lifting Straps Padded Grip Figure 8 Wrist Straps Ideal Deadlift Straps for Powerlifting Bodybuilding & Strength Training Workouts L**Xynovate**£3.71**5.0★**▲ 135%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GD6MVK3Z) [**CERBERUS Strength Elite Double Loop Figure 8 Lifting Straps (Pair) (Small)**CERBERUS Strength**£18.86**4.6★**▲ 134%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01M7XT1JE) [**AQF Figure 8 Lifting Straps Anti Slip Gym Wrist Supports for Gym Powerlifting Weightlifting Deadlifting Heavy Duty Gym Straps Ideal Lifting Straps for Strength Training (Black & Red M)**AQF**£8.66**4.1★**▲ 125%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DQ55R24B)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about figure 8 lifting straps**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Strap/String Quality**30%
*“These strap are very comfortable and good quality”*
**Quality-Overall**25%
*“Good quality and perfect for lifting heavy”*
**Grip**15%
*“Maximum Grip Support for Heavy Pulling Days”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“Does the job”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“excellent value at that”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“fit good not too big”*
**Comfort-Overall**3%
*“Nice product, comfortable and versatile”*
**Efficiency**2%
*“Work well”*
**Ease Of Use**1%
*“Easy to use”*
**Soft Feel**1%
*“soon softened up”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**41%
*“Sizing is completely wrong”*
**Grip**9%
*“If you dont have the best grip”*
**Strap/String Quality**9%
*“Awful straps”*
**Comfort-Overall**5%
*“extremely uncomfortable do not recommend”*
**Weight Heavy**3%
*“this is me being picky is they are slightly bulky”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“Cheap”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“small cut from the glue on material”*
**Hard Feel**2%
*“Feel rough against the skin”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**68%
**Functionality-Overall**7%
**Grip**5%
**Strap/String Quality**5%
**Comfort-Overall**3%
**Quality-Overall**2%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
**Color**1%
**Shape/Style**1%
**Defective Material/Parts**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is figure 8 lifting straps profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £40K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -28.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
- **How competitive is the figure 8 lifting straps niche?**
- 12 brands and 14 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 85% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in figure 8 lifting straps?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Grip, Strap/String Quality. The return rate is 1.3%.
- **When does demand for figure 8 lifting straps peak?**
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the figure 8 lifting straps niche?**
- Listings span £3.71–£18.86; the average listing price is £8.91 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 714 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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