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title: "Hex Dumbbells Set — £29K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 42/100 · £29K/yr market · 160K searches/yr · £32.67 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **hex dumbbells set**
**Skip it**
A small market ($29K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 7Growth 24Conversion 7Competition 60Returns 100Price range 91Avg price 95Brand share 28Review moat 64Quality gap 23
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****£32.67**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****£10.32–£99.26**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Good****925.63**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Competition**
**Good****49%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Brand share**
**Okay****89%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Growth**
**Bad****-2.4%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****£29K**
£29K/yr · 160K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.6%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, hex dumbbells set is a £29K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (160K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 42/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **hex dumbbells set market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **750–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£25K–£33K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.6%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#34**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **21%**
- **Sponsored**
- **92%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.5%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **46 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **196 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 49% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**10 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**13**
**Top-5 brand share**
**89%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**49%**
Top 20: 94%
**Open market**
**8%**
- HOMCOM28% - Amazon Basics27% - RAVIAN16% - Chase Fitness13% - Yaheetech3% - HOME GYM DEALS3% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 26 weeks — -2.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
4K3KSpike '26Feb '26Mar '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/sports-outdoors/hex-dumbbells-set/trend)
## **Top hex dumbbells set search terms**
- **hex dumbbells**59K/yr+3.1%0.4% conv. - **hex dumbbell set**25K/yr-13.6%0.1% conv. - **rubber coated dumbbells set**9K/yr-16.8%0.4% conv. - **hex dumbbells set**32K/yr-9.4%0.1% conv. - **hex weights**7K/yr+20.4%1.1% conv. - **rubber dumbbells**6K/yr-5.2%0.1% conv. - **hex dumbells**5K/yr+7.7%0.4% conv. - **hex dumbbell**7K/yr+12.4%0.5% conv. - **rubber dumbbells set**5K/yr-2.1%0.0% conv. - **hex weights dumbbells set**4K/yr+20.6%0.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/sports-outdoors/hex-dumbbells-set/search-terms)
## **Top hex dumbbells set 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%£3K20%£6K30%£9K40%£12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Amazon Basics Rubber Encased Hex Dumbbell Weights Set 5 kg Black**Amazon Basics**£16.83**4.6★736 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DMDG9CC3) [2**Chase Fitness Rubber Hex Dumbbells Set (Pair of 20kg) 2.5kg30kg Free Weights for Home Gym Anti-Roll Rubber Dumbbells Strength Training Fitness Weights Knurled Grip Hand Weights**Chase Fitness**£65.92**4.4★87 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DST7BTMN) [3**HOMCOM 2x8kg Rubber Hex Dumbbell Set Anti-Rolling Free Weights Dumbbells**HOMCOM**£25.76**4.7★3,072 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B01F85YU5W) [4**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£10.32**4.5★60 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRGPFHM3) [5**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£22.54**4.9★33 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRHJY3V5)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Hex Dumbbells Rubber Coated Cast Iron Knurled Metal Handles Anti-Roll Hex Design for Home Gym Strength Training and Weight Lifting 1kg to 30kg Pairs and Sets (2.5 to 10kg Set- 2.5kg Increment)**HOME GYM DEALS**£79.71**6 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYP3KW5F) [**Yaheetech Hex Dumbbells Set with Work Guide 2x5kg/2x6kg/2x8kg/2x10kg Dumbbells Pair Anti-Roll Knurled Grip Rubber Dumbbells for Home Gym & Strength Training**Yaheetech**£16.97**34 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GPWPQ7DH) [**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£10.32**60 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRGPFHM3) [**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£22.54**33 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRHJY3V5) [**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£77.91**160 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRHK13T2)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£38.51**4.6★**▲ 84%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRG36KNX) [**Hex Dumbbells Rubber Coated Cast Iron Knurled Metal Handles Anti-Roll Hex Design for Home Gym Strength Training and Weight Lifting 1kg to 30kg Pairs and Sets (2.5 to 10kg Set- 2.5kg Increment)**HOME GYM DEALS**£79.71**4.6★**▲ 84%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GYP3KW5F) [**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£77.91**4.6★**▲ 84%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRHK13T2) [![FORZA Rubber Hex Dumbbells [2.5kg - 50kg] | Gym & Home Weights - Pair of Weights (7.5kg)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61pvp8380jL.jpg)**FORZA Rubber Hex Dumbbells \[2.5kg - 50kg\] | Gym & Home Weights - Pair of Weights (7.5kg)**METIS**£19.39**4.2★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DMP9JBLZ) [**Hex Dumbbells Sets 2.560kg | Heavy-Duty Rubber-Coated Cast Iron Weights Anti-Roll Hex Design Ergonomic Grip Ideal for Home Gym Bodybuilding & Strength Training**RAVIAN**£22.54**4.9★**▲ 78%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRHJY3V5)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about hex dumbbells set**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**37%
*“Amazing Quality”*
**Value For Money**15%
*“Good value for money”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“As advertised”*
**Grip**8%
*“Good grip”*
**Weight Light**4%
*“Perfect weight”*
**Exercise/Sports Suitability**3%
*“great for a home workout”*
**Weight Heavy**3%
*“Brilliant weights”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy enough to hold”*
**Size-Overall**2%
*“Fit for purpose”*
**Comfort-Overall**2%
*“Brilliant comfortable to use and good price”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Smell**29%
*“Bad smell”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Very Garbage”*
**Weight Heavy**10%
*“Had to return them as they were just too heavy for what I wanted”*
**Size-Overall**3%
*“The sand ones are huge”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Cost me a small fortune the initial outlay”*
**Material Quality**3%
*“they were made off a very low standard of materials used for that product I put them in the garbage”*
**Product Condition**1%
*“was supposed to be new but looked heavily used not happy”*
**Grip**1%
*“it wasn't rubber it is a plastic hence it slipped from my hands often enough and become dangerous”*
**Rubber Quality**1%
*“Not a rubber”*
**Scratch Resistance**1%
*“Many scratches awell with obvious factory work all over it with metal sticking out”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Weight Heavy**49%
**Smell**10%
**Size-Overall**9%
**Quality-Overall**6%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
**Weight Light**4%
**Defective Material/Parts**4%
**Product Condition**2%
**Rubber Quality**2%
**Adhesion/Stickiness**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is hex dumbbells set profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £29K/yr across 24 tracked products. 4 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -2.4%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (42/100).
- **How competitive is the hex dumbbells set niche?**
- 10 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 49% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in hex dumbbells set?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Quality-Overall, Weight Heavy. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **What does it cost to enter the hex dumbbells set niche?**
- Listings span £10.32–£99.26; the average listing price is £32.67 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 926 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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