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title: "Locking Hitch Pin 2.5 Receiver — $51K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 47/100 · $51K/yr market · 22K searches/yr · $21.90 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver**

**Skip it**

A small market ($51K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 13Growth 39Conversion 89Competition 40Returns 61Price range 77Avg price 92Brand share 59Review moat 37Quality gap 20

**Avg price**

**Great****$21.90**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Great****10.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Price range**

**Great****$5.42–$48.80**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Returns**

**Good****2.6%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Good****70%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Competition**

**Okay****61%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Growth**

**Okay****+11.1%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Review moat**

**Okay****2,771.41**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$51K**

$51K/yr · 22K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver is a $51K/yr Amazon United States market (22K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 8, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**2K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$44K–$55K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**10.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#32**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**94%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**2.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**51 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**169 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**13 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**46**

**Top-5 brand share**

**70%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**61%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**24%**

- Rhino USA33% - TowWorks12% - Orion Motor Tech11% - JUSTTOP8% - B&W Trailer Hitches7% - CZC AUTO6%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +11.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

500300Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/locking-hitch-pin-2-5-receiver/trend)

## **Top locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver search terms**

- **locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver**14K/yr+7.7%7.7% conv. - **hitch pin lock for 2.5 inch receiver**5K/yr+22.8%9.4% conv. - **2.5 hitch pin**4K/yr+11.0%7.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/locking-hitch-pin-2-5-receiver/search-terms)

## **Top locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver 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%$5K20%$10K30%$15K40%$20K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Rhino USA 2.5 Trailer Hitch Pin Patented 5/8 Locking Receiver Pin for Class V Hitches Weatherproof Anti-Theft Debris-Protected Tow Truck Ready Black 1PK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fWE1LOLeL.jpg)**Rhino USA 2.5 Trailer Hitch Pin Patented 5/8 Locking Receiver Pin for Class V Hitches Weatherproof Anti-Theft Debris-Protected Tow Truck Ready Black 1PK**Rhino USA**$32.07**4.6★10,225 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0941WDD9W) [2![Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xWm+A2ptL.jpg)**Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings**Orion Motor Tech**$12.77**4.7★396 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGPS8YFJ) [3![JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CoBPkthxL.jpg)**JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat**JUSTTOP**$10.04**4.7★528 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH22JFVV) [4![B&W Trailer Hitches Receiver Hitch Lock - Fits 2 2.5 & 3 Receivers - TS51230](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31fN0T20Y2L.jpg)**B&W Trailer Hitches Receiver Hitch Lock - Fits 2 2.5 & 3 Receivers - TS51230**B&W Trailer Hitches**$48.80**4.7★380 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C3J9B5QL) [5![TowWorks 79631 Keyed Unique 5/8 Trailer Hitch Lock with Extra Long 3-1/4 Span Double Safety Tow Hitch Receiver Locking Pin for Class III IV Hitches with 2 and 2.5 Receivers](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41uqSdmgPfL.jpg)**TowWorks 79631 Keyed Unique 5/8 Trailer Hitch Lock with Extra Long 3-1/4 Span Double Safety Tow Hitch Receiver Locking Pin for Class III IV Hitches with 2 and 2.5 Receivers**TowWorks**$22.79**4.7★2,690 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07LF6FDH1)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51J0P1J3H4L.jpg)**Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin Silver**Orion Motor Tech**$12.82**396 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4CG5MVW) [![Premium Trailer Hitch Pin Lock for Class III/IV 2.5 3 Inch Receiver - 5/8 Diameter Anti Theft Hitches Accessories Anti Rattle Tongue Locking for Truck Boat RV Trailers (Black 4 Inch Length)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JL6qKA2kL.jpg)**Premium Trailer Hitch Pin Lock for Class III/IV 2.5 3 Inch Receiver - 5/8 Diameter Anti Theft Hitches Accessories Anti Rattle Tongue Locking for Truck Boat RV Trailers (Black 4 Inch Length)**GAFONAXDRI**$12.51**125 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8FPWNY) [![JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CoBPkthxL.jpg)**JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat**JUSTTOP**$10.04**528 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH22JFVV) [![Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xWm+A2ptL.jpg)**Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings**Orion Motor Tech**$12.77**396 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGPS8YFJ) [![BOYISEN Trailer Hitch Pin Lock 5/8 Locking Hitch Pin for Class III/IV/V 2 & 2.5 Receivers One-Piece Forged Steel 4 O-Rings Reduce Rattle Weatherproof Cap for Bike Rack & Ball Mount (1 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41emED9pGlL.jpg)**BOYISEN Trailer Hitch Pin Lock 5/8 Locking Hitch Pin for Class III/IV/V 2 & 2.5 Receivers One-Piece Forged Steel 4 O-Rings Reduce Rattle Weatherproof Cap for Bike Rack & Ball Mount (1 Pack)**BOYISEN**$16.05**149 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCNXDDN2)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin Silver](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51J0P1J3H4L.jpg)**Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin Silver**Orion Motor Tech**$12.82**4.7★**▲ 257%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4CG5MVW) [![JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CoBPkthxL.jpg)**JUSTTOP Trailer Hitch Receiver Pin Lock 5/8 Dia 3-1/2 Long Pin Trailer Lock for Class III IV 2 and 2-1/2 Receiver Tow Hitch Pin Lock with 4 Anti-Rattle Rubber O-Rings for Trailer Truck Car Boat**JUSTTOP**$10.04**4.7★**▲ 123%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH22JFVV) [![Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51xWm+A2ptL.jpg)**Orion Motor Tech Locking Hitch Pin Fits 2 & 2.5 Receiver with 5/8 Diameter Hitch Pin Lock Anti-Theft Steel Hitch Pin Lock with Key for Class III IV Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Pin with O-Rings**Orion Motor Tech**$12.77**4.7★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGPS8YFJ) [![Rhino USA 2 Trailer Hitch Pin Patented 5/8 Locking Receiver Pin for Class III/IV Hitches Weatherproof Anti-Theft Debris-Protected Tow Truck Ready Black 1PK](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41pZJDPD7eL.jpg)**Rhino USA 2 Trailer Hitch Pin Patented 5/8 Locking Receiver Pin for Class III/IV Hitches Weatherproof Anti-Theft Debris-Protected Tow Truck Ready Black 1PK**Rhino USA**$27.13**4.6★**▲ 65%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07S425715) [![Premium Trailer Hitch Pin Lock for Class III/IV 2.5 3 Inch Receiver - 5/8 Diameter Anti Theft Hitches Accessories Anti Rattle Tongue Locking for Truck Boat RV Trailers (Black 4 Inch Length)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JL6qKA2kL.jpg)**Premium Trailer Hitch Pin Lock for Class III/IV 2.5 3 Inch Receiver - 5/8 Diameter Anti Theft Hitches Accessories Anti Rattle Tongue Locking for Truck Boat RV Trailers (Black 4 Inch Length)**GAFONAXDRI**$12.51**4.6★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FP8FPWNY)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**28%

*“It is quality construction”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%

*“As advertised”*

**Size-Overall**12%

*“Fits good”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“Ease of use”*

**Strength**7%

*“Heavy duty”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“Great value”*

**Efficiency**6%

*“Reese hitch pin worked great”*

**Assembly/Installation**4%

*“Easy install”*

**Durability**3%

*“Good and durable”*

**Locking Mechanism**2%

*“Very nice hitch lock”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**20%

*“Too small”*

**Durability**13%

*“Failed on first use”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Bad quality”*

**Rusts/Corrodes**7%

*“Rusts easily”*

**Compatibility-Overall**6%

*“Does not fit Rivian”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Pictures are deceiving”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Slightly expensive”*

**Strength**4%

*“JUNK”*

**Locking Mechanism**3%

*“Only issue I have with the lock is difficult to lock”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“Looks like I got a used product”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**70%

**Compatibility-Overall**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Mechanism Issues**2%

**Value For Money**2%

**Width**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**1%

**Product Condition**1%

**Thickness**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $51K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +11.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver niche?**</dt><dd>13 brands and 46 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 2.6%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the locking hitch pin 2.5 receiver niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $5.42–$48.80; the average listing price is $21.90 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,771 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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