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Speed Rope

Maybe

Returns run at only 0.6% of orders. But shoppers spend only $50K a year here, so Speed Rope is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
50
50 / 100
Ranks 386 of 792 Sports & Outdoors niches · on the category median
Market size
£50K/yr39K searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.4%search demand this quarter
Competition
57%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 36 sellers

Flapen Score

Speed Rope against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Speed Rope is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

50Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Speed Rope market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Speed Rope 39K times last year and spent an estimated £50K. The top 5 brands take 81% of clicks. Flapen scores it 50 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

8.9% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 39K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 8.9% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.4% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £50K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
39K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.4%
Conversion, latest week
8.9%
Market size, estimated
£50Ka year
Peak month
January1.4× the quietest month
Top search term
speed rope14K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £14.50.

Listings sell for £14.50 on average, from £3.50 to £34.06. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £14.50 that is £1K to £4K a year per listing.

Average price
£14.50under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£3.50–£34.06
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£1K–£4K
Returns
0.6%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

78% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 94% ship with Prime. On an average day, 3.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #63 within Fitness. It carries 4,748 reviews at 4.27 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
78%
Prime listings
94%
Out of stock, average day
3.2%
Average rank
#63in Fitness
Average rating
4.27 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
4,748per listing
Listings tracked
18

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 1 of last year's 2 launches as successful.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 1 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 51 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
51 months

Products

Top Speed Rope products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 57% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£2K£5K£7K£10K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

36

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

57%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Beast Gear33%
  • Velites23%
  • Titan Armour10%
  • Generic9%
  • Honor Athletics6%
  • Blukar5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)

Demand

Speed Rope search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

2K1KSpike '24Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Search terms

Top Speed Rope search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • speed rope14K/yr
  • crossfit skipping rope10K/yr
  • speed skipping rope5K/yr
  • speed rope skipping rope4K/yr
  • beast gear skipping rope2K/yr
  • skipping rope for crossfit1K/yr
  • beast rope1K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Speed Rope

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Rope/Wire Tangling18%−0.25

Keep tangling

wires getting tangled

Get tangle

Durability8%−0.14

Broke instantly

Broken within a month

also it's broken from first use

Quality-Overall8%+0.51

Trash

Absolute trash

Bad quality

Weight Heavy6%+0.21

heavier than I thought it would be

is heavier than it looks

Very heavy rope

Handle Quality4%+0.15

the stopper in the handle snapped straight away

Very flimsy handles

it had unravelled by the handle upon first use

Love

Quality-Overall20%+0.51

Good quality

consistent in the quality

The build quality is impressive for the price

Value For Money10%+1.23

Fair price

Good value

Great value

Exercise/Sports Suitability9%+0.72

Excellent workout

An interesting way to workout

Good for exercise

Ease Of Use6%+0.22

Easy to use

just as easy to move

they are interesting to use

Grip5%+0.18

Grip is good

- The grip is comfortable and secure

easy to grip

Return

0.6% Return rate 16% Fixable by listing

Rope/Wire Tangling17%▇▇█▇▅▄

Keep tangling

wires getting tangled

Get tangle

Weight Heavy10%▁▄█▅█▃

heavier than I thought it would be

is heavier than it looks

Very heavy rope

Quality-Overall10%█▃▃▂▇▄

Trash

Absolute trash

Bad quality

Size-Overall9%▁▇▃▆▅█
Functionality-Overall6%▅▁▅▇█▆

FAQ

Common Speed Rope questions

Answered from the same tracked data.