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title: "Sissy Bar — $236K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 62/100 · $236K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **sissy bar**
**Worth a look**
Shows a fragmented shelf (top 5 take 17% of clicks), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 44Growth 64Conversion 8Competition 96Returns 20Price range 45Avg price 77Brand share 93Review moat 94Quality gap 84
**Competition**
**Incredible****17%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Review moat**
**Great****124.48**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****42%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Avg price**
**Great****$95.06**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+41.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Okay****$12.04–$200.53**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Market size**
**Okay****$236K**
$236K/yr · 370K searches
**Returns**
**Bad****6.5%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Returns**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_returns "Return rate > 5%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, sissy bar is a $236K/yr Amazon United States market (370K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 42% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **sissy bar market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$190K–$238K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,206**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **96%**
- **Sponsored**
- **88%**
- **Out of stock**
- **7.9%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **55 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (17% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**49 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**61**
**Top-5 brand share**
**42%**
Top 20: 83%
**Top-5 click share**
**17%**
Top 20: 42%
**Open market**
**53%**
- AUFER14% - PBYMT9% - Benlari9% - Eumti6% - Generic5% - PSLER5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +41.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/sissy-bar/trend)
## **Top sissy bar search terms**
- **sissy bar**130K/yr+51.3%0.4% conv. - **sissy bar for harley davidson**47K/yr+21.4%0.4% conv. - **motorcycle backrest**23K/yr+58.7%0.5% conv. - **harley sissy bar**20K/yr+33.7%0.7% conv. - **motorcycle sissy bar**17K/yr+40.1%0.1% conv. - **harley backrest**17K/yr+39.5%0.9% conv. - **sportster sissy bar**14K/yr+52.4%0.6% conv. - **harley davidson sissy bar**15K/yr+28.6%0.4% conv. - **street glide sissy bar**13K/yr+36.2%0.7% conv. - **harley davidson backrest**13K/yr+38.3%0.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/sissy-bar/search-terms)
## **Top sissy bar 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%2%$5K4%$9K6%$14K8%$19K1101001K10K 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**PSLER Motorcycle Detachable Sissy Bar Backrest for Touring 2009-2025**PSLER**$97.16**3.5★107 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09M8DGB85) [2**YHMOTO Detachable Sissy Bar Passenger Backrest 22 Inch Rear Pad Fit for Harley Touring Models 2009-2025 Road King Ultra CVO Limited Street Glide Road Glide Electra Glide (Black)**Generic**$114.32**4.7★149 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BM47T3J2) [3**ECOTRIC Detachable Sissy Bar Passenger Backrest Compatible with 2004-Up Harley Sportster XL883C 883R XL1200R 1200C 1200S XLH883 XLH1200 Motorcycle Backrest W/Cushion Pad**ECOTRIC**$44.39**4.3★805 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NQCKC1V) [4**Eumti Sissy Bar For Harley Touring 28 Detachable Rear Passenger Backrest Quick Release Compatible With Road King Road Glide Street Glide Electra Glide Road King 2009-2026**Eumti**$136.22**4.5★307 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C2CC6WWP) [5**Benlari Sissy Bar Backrest Integrated Passenger Backrest Quick Release Detachable Sissy Bar Fit for Harley Davidson Touring Street Glide Road Glide Road King Electra Glide 2009-2024 (Black 26inch)**Benlari**$107.00**4.2★133 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2L192NX)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**ALMULOO Detachable Motorcycle Backrest Sissy Bar Compatible with 2009-2024 Harley Touring Road King CVO Street Glide Electra Glide Road Glide Ultra Limited 22 Chrome Silvery+Black**ALMULOO**$75.91**4 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZDLN2Y) [**SWESGI Adjustable Short Sissy Bar for Harley 2009-Later Touring Quick Release Low Profile Passenger Backrest for Road King Road Glide Street Glide Electra Glide Road King Ultra CVO Limited**SWESGI**$98.91**13 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FGD137CP) [**Amazicha Backrest Sissy Bar Integrated Passenger Sissy Bar Quick Release Detachable Backrest Fit for Harley Davidson Touring Road King Road Glide Street Glide Electra Glide 2009-2024 Black (28inch)**Amazicha**$91.41**16 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH29Y59V) [**Motorcycle Detachable Rear Sissy Bar Backrest with PU Leather Passenger Cushion Pad Fit For Harley Sportster XL883 XL1200 48 SuperLow 20042022**Tesoromotor**$57.12**6 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4D91GY1) [**PBYMT Detachable Sissy Bar Passenger Backrest Touring Quick Release Sissy Bar Backrest Sissy Bar Fit for Harley Touring Street Glide Road King Road Glide Electra Glide 2009-2024 (Black 26inch)**PBYMT**$101.39**73 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK6YSRNY)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Amazicha Backrest Sissy Bar Integrated Passenger Sissy Bar Quick Release Detachable Backrest Fit for Harley Davidson Touring Road King Road Glide Street Glide Electra Glide 2009-2024 Black (28inch)**Amazicha**$91.41**4.3★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH29Y59V) [**ALMULOO Detachable Motorcycle Backrest Sissy Bar Compatible with 2009-2024 Harley Touring Road King CVO Street Glide Electra Glide Road Glide Ultra Limited 22 Chrome Silvery+Black**ALMULOO**$75.91**3.6★**▲ 110%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGZDLN2Y) [**AUFER Detachable Rear Passenger Backrest Sissy Bar With Locked Rotary Latches Clips Compatible With For Harley Touring Road King Street Glide Electra Glide Road Glide FLHR FLHX FLHT FLTR 2009-2026**AUFER**$94.34**4.0★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CN4D36YZ) [**YHMOTO Detachable Passenger Backrest Sissy Bar for Harley Touring Road King Road Glide Street Glide Electra Glide CVO 2009-2026**YikHouMall**$98.39**4.6★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W959TT) [**AUFER Motorcycle Detachable Rear Passenger Backrest Sissy Bar With Luggage Rack Rotary Docking Latches Clips Compatible With For 2004-Up Harley Sportster XL 883 1200 Super Low Forty Eight Seventy Two**AUFER**$101.99**4.3★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CNXG6JXY)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about sissy bar**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**18%
*“Easy to fit”*
**Quality-Overall**15%
*“Solid value for the quality”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Worth it”*
**Assembly/Installation**9%
*“no issues with installation”*
**Comfort-Overall**8%
*“Nice and comfortable”*
**Strength**5%
*“solid as a rock”*
**Durability**3%
*“Durable and great quality”*
**Design-Overall**3%
*“Sleek pointy design”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As advertised”*
**Pockets/Compartments**3%
*“Its comfortable and the wife loves the pockets”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**24%
*“small”*
**Quality-Overall**9%
*“Poor quality”*
**Compatibility-Overall**6%
*“this was not for my bike even tho it said it would fit”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“Missing hardware to assemble”*
**Mounting**4%
*“no hardware to mount the luggage rack to the sissy bar was included”*
**Durability**3%
*“Broke”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3%
*“Instructions and lack of instructions were challenging and I ended up having to look at youtube videos to complete the install”*
**Paint Quality**3%
*“Part was chipped on top missing paint”*
**Value For Money**2%
*“the price tag was hard to justify”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Shouldn't advertise things that are not true”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**44%
**Compatibility-Overall**15%
**Mounting**8%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Width**3%
**Mechanism Issues**3%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
**Paint Quality**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Quality-Overall**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is sissy bar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $236K/yr across 145 tracked products. 5 of 29 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +41.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).
- **How competitive is the sissy bar niche?**
- 49 brands and 61 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 17% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 42% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in sissy bar?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Compatibility-Overall. The return rate is 6.5% — above our launch gate.
- **When does demand for sissy bar peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the sissy bar niche?**
- Listings span $12.04–$200.53; the average listing price is $95.06 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 124 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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