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strut mount

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High returns (7.8%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 17Growth 23Conversion 17Competition 87Returns 15Price range 69Avg price 95Brand share 35Review moat 98Quality gap 67

Review moat

Incredible44.19

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Incredible$43.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Great28%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Price range

Good$11.09–$134.85

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

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay84%

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

Growth

Bad-3.7%

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

Market size

Bad$69K

$69K/yr · 116K searches

Conversion

Bad1.4%

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

Returns

Bad7.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, strut mount is a $69K/yr Amazon United States market (116K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

strut mount market data

Units sold / yr
3K–3K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$110K–$132K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.4%
Avg BSR
#1,183
Page quality
0%
Prime
98%
Sponsored
44%
Out of stock
0.9%
Avg brand age
50 months
Avg seller age
162 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (28% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

17 falling

Sellers

96

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

28%

Top 20: 57%

Open market

14%

  • A-Premium26%
  • KYB25%
  • Roneeson15%
  • Monroe12%
  • TRQ6%
  • SCITOO2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (11 brands, 14%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
7K5KSpike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.0×

Top strut mount search terms

  • strut mount58K/yr
  • strut mounts10K/yr
  • strut mount kit7K/yr
  • front strut mount11K/yr
  • strut mounts front12K/yr
  • strut bearing5K/yr
  • upper strut mount4K/yr
  • soporte de amortiguador delantero5K/yr
  • automotive replacement shock mounting kits4K/yr
All search terms

Top strut mount 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%4%$3K8%$5K12%$8K16%$11K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about strut mount

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall21%

“Good quality”

Size-Overall20%

“Perfect fit for the honda civic si”

Efficiency15%

“Work great”

Advertised Vs Actual Product12%

“Just what I needed”

Mounting12%

“so it's worth the effort to me to replace the mount”

Strength9%

“Nice and solid”

Assembly/Installation6%

“was super easy to install”

Shock Absorption3%

“great for rsx shock cap”

Durability2%

“Holding up great after 3 months”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall18%

“Does not fit Element factory spring seat”

Mounting18%

“One of the mounts never reached torque spec”

Quality-Overall14%

“Absolute Garbage”

Noise Level14%

“Start noise and clunking”

Durability9%

“Lasted 6 months”

Design-Overall9%

“Poorly made”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“Does not fit vehicle listed”

Compatibility-Overall5%

“Not for 2004 Element”

Weight Heavy3%

“They felt just as heavy”

Top return reasons

Mounting37%
Size-Overall13%
Compatibility-Overall12%
Defective Material/Parts8%
Value For Money6%
Assembly/Installation6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Product Condition4%
Shock Absorption2%
Functionality-Overall2%

Common questions

Is strut mount profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $69K/yr across 62 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -3.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
How competitive is the strut mount niche?
17 brands and 96 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 28% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in strut mount?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Mounting, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 7.8% — above our launch gate.
When does demand for strut mount peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 2.0× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the strut mount niche?
Listings span $11.09–$134.85; the average listing price is $43.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 44 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.