gym hand grips
Skip itSoft demand (-21.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Great1.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Good50%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Brand share
Good72%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Conversion
Okay3.8%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Okay£4.31–£22.19cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Okay£10.52avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Review moat
Bad4,696.69avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Market size
Bad£59K£59K/yr · 149K searches
Growth
Bad-21.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, gym hand grips is a £59K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (149K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
gym hand grips market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- £63K–£84K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.8%
- Avg BSR
- #27
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 5.2%
- Avg brand age
- 32 months
- Avg seller age
- 190 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
16 falling
Sellers
20
Top-5 brand share
72%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
23%
- BEAR GRIP42%
- RDX9%
- COFIT7%
- BEAST RAGE7%
- COFOF7%
- AQF5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -21.3% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
Top gym hand grips search terms
- gym grips27K/yr
- gym hand grips22K/yr
- hand grips for weight lifting13K/yr
- gym grips for women14K/yr
- pull up grips9K/yr
- weight lifting grips13K/yr
- lifting grips10K/yr
- gym grips for men9K/yr
- gym grip7K/yr
- grips for weightlifting5K/yr
Top gym hand 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
BEAR GRIP - Open Workout Gloves for Bodybuilding callisthenics Powerlifting (Black M)
BEAR GRIP£10.974.3★6,236 rev
RDX Lifting Straps for Weightlifting 100% Cotton Heavy Duty Gym Wrist Strap with 5MM Neoprene Padding 60CM Anti-Slip Hand Grip Wraps for Deadlifts Powerlifting Workouts Strength Training Men Women
RDX£8.394.5★7,412 rev
COFIT Wrist Straps for Weightlifting Workout Wrist Wraps with Dual-Layer Oxford Leather Enhanced Grip for Optimal Hand and Wrist Protection for Deadlift and Dumbbel - Pink
COFIT£10.864.4★1,485 rev
COFOF Weight Lifting Wrist Straps Double Layer Leather Weight Lifting
COFOF£10.684.3★2,732 rev
BEAR GRIP Straps - Premium Neoprene Padded Heavy Duty Double Stitched Weight Lifting Gym Straps Deadlift Gym Accessories for Men and Women Advanced Gel Grip 100% cotton Extra long length (Black)
BEAR GRIP£8.524.6★2,754 rev
Newest
by launch date
AQF Weight Lifting Hand Grips with Wrist Support Anti-Slip Rubber Multi-Grip Straps/Hooks Heavy Duty Gym Straps for Deadlifts Pull-Ups Powerlifting & Strength Training (Black Medium)
AQF£12.042 rev
Gym Gloves for Men & Women Weight Lifting Gloves Gym Hand Grips weights Grip Gym Accessories for Men & Women Gym Grip Palm Protection Pull Up Grips CrossFit Dumbbell workouts with storage box
Revolved£8.4340 rev
flintronic Gym Hand Grips Weight Lifting Grips Anti-Slip Silicone Workout Grips Fingerless Workout Gloves for Palm Protection for Training Dumbbell Deadlift Pull-Ups Pink
flintronic£4.9010 rev
flintronic Gym Hand Grips Weight Lifting Grips Anti-Slip Silicone Workout Grips Fingerless Workout Gloves for Palm Protection for Training Dumbbell Deadlift Pull-Ups Black
flintronic£5.0169 rev
WACURRENTHYD Rubber Gym Grips Fingerless Workout Grips - Ergonomic Rubber Hand Protector Gloves for Weight Lifting Pull-Ups Gym Training and Exercise for Men and Women (Black)
WACURRENTHYD£4.9621 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Atercel Weight Lifting Gloves Gym Gloves for Crossfit Workout Exercise Cycling Training Breathable & Snug fit for Men & Women(Black M)
ATERCEL£7.254.5★
BEAR GRIP - Open Workout Gloves for Bodybuilding callisthenics Powerlifting (Black M)
BEAR GRIP£10.974.3★
BEAST RAGE Weight Lifting Gloves for men and women Gym Gloves for Crossfit.Breathable Non-Slip Silicon padded palm Protection workout gloves for weightlifting Cycling Strength training (PINK L)
BEAST RAGE£6.244.5★
BEAR GRIP - Open Workout Gloves for Bodybuilding callisthenics Powerlifting (Black XS)
BEAR GRIP£10.754.3★
AQF Weight Lifting Hand Grips with Wrist Support Anti-Slip Rubber Multi-Grip Straps/Hooks Heavy Duty Gym Straps for Deadlifts Pull-Ups Powerlifting & Strength Training (Black Medium)
AQF£12.044.5★
What buyers say about gym hand grips
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Amazing quality”
“its a great comfortable grip”
“Good Straps”
“its a great comfortable grip”
“Better fit”
“better than expected”
“Good value for money”
“And great for gym”
“Easy to use”
“Durable”
What buyers complain about
“they literally dont grip”
“they didn't last”
“Cheap”
“These cause me discomfort”
“This is why they need to be smaller”
“Awful straps”
“These cause me discomfort”
“Smell so bad”
“They are a tad bulky”
“I find them a little fiddly”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is gym hand grips profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
- The niche generates £59K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -21.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- How competitive is the gym hand grips niche?
- 16 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in gym hand grips?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 1.8%.
- When does demand for gym hand grips peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the gym hand grips niche?
- Listings span £4.31–£22.19; the average listing price is £10.52 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 4,697 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.