Is flying v guitar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $113K/yr across 44 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).

How competitive is the flying v guitar niche?

16 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in flying v guitar?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Strap/String Quality, Quality-Overall, Bass. The return rate is 4.0%.

When does demand for flying v guitar peak?

Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the flying v guitar niche?

Listings span $31.58–$1272.13; the average listing price is $369.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 131 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

flying v guitar

Skip it

Weak search conversion (0.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Review moat

Great131

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Competition

Great39%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Okay81%

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

Returns

Okay4.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$113K

$113K/yr · 218K searches

Avg price

Bad$369.63

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Growth

Bad-17.3%

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

Price range

Bad$31.58–$1272.13

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

Conversion

Bad0.1%

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

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, flying v guitar is a $113K/yr Amazon United States market (218K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 37/100.

Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

flying v guitar market data

Units sold / yr: 250–500; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $92K–$185K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.1%
Avg BSR: #487
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 70%
Sponsored: 70%
Out of stock: 25.3%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 192 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (39% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

16 rising

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

39%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

15%

Jackson44%
KGD11%
AKLOT10%
WestCreek Guitars8%
Firefly7%
Epiphone5%
Open — no brand owns it (10 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -17.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Open Trend

Top flying v guitar search terms

flying v guitar85K/yr -23.4%0.1% conv.
flying v30K/yr -12.6%0.0% conv.
v guitar26K/yr -19.3%0.1% conv.
flying v guitar kit14K/yr -19.8%0.3% conv.
flying v electric guitar8K/yr +31.6%0.1% conv.
king v8K/yr +33.2%0.0% conv.
jackson king v10K/yr -9.6%0.1% conv.
epiphone flying v10K/yr -29.2%0.1% conv.
jackson v5K/yr -14.9%0.0% conv.
gibson flying v5K/yr -23.6%0.0% conv.

All search terms

Top flying v guitar 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Jackson JS Series King V JS32 - Gloss Black

Jackson$417.534.5★164 rev

KGD Relic V Electric Guitar Mahogany Body and Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Bone Nut 6-String Relic Heavy Metal Guitar Professional/Electric Guitars for Adults

KGD$215.994.0★27 rev

AKLOT Metal V Electric Guitar: HH Pickups Roasted Maple Neck Okoume Body String-Through-Body Stainless Steel Rounded Ball-End Frets Beginner Electric Guitar Kit for Adult Gig Bag Lesson Book Black

AKLOT$255.044.7★22 rev

Jackson JS Series RR Minion JS1X Amaranth Fingerboard Satin Black

Jackson$222.364.1★205 rev

Jackson King V JS22 HT 7-string Electric Guitar - Satin Black

Jackson$315.354.4★36 rev

Newest

by launch date

AKLOT Metal V Electric Guitar: HH Pickups Roasted Maple Neck Okoume Body String-Through-Body Stainless Steel Rounded Ball-End Frets Beginner Electric Guitar Kit for Adult Gig Bag Lesson Book Black

AKLOT$255.0422 rev

7mo ago

AKLOT Metal V Electric Guitar: HH Pickups Roasted Maple Neck Okoume Body String-Through-Body Stainless Steel Rounded Ball-End Frets Beginner Electric Guitar Kit for Adult Gig Bag Lesson Book

AKLOT$261.3622 rev

7mo ago

Epiphone Limited Edition Jimi Hendrix Love Drops Flying V with Case

Epiphone$1272.130 rev

1y ago

Firefly FFLX Solid Body Electric Guitar Mahogany Guitar body Stainless steel and ball end frets rosewood fretboard(Gloss Black Color).

Firefly$217.81298 rev

1y ago

KGD Relic V Electric Guitar Mahogany Body and Neck Rosewood Fingerboard Bone Nut 6-String Relic Heavy Metal Guitar Professional/Electric Guitars for Adults

KGD$215.9927 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about flying v guitar

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

What buyers love

Value For Money23%

“Excellent value”

Quality-Overall18%

“Best affordable brand I have ever had”

Tune Retention9%

“Decent guitar,plays well out of the box”

Metal Quality9%

“High quality Rock and Metal”

Assembly/Installation6%

“it came set up perfectly right out of the box”

Design-Overall6%

“Its a cool design”

Audio Quality5%

“Sounds and looks great”

Bass3%

“For the money its a good guitar”

Ease Of Use3%

“even more comfortable standing”

Color2%

“Was very happy to find it was a darker purple”

What buyers complain about

Strap/String Quality24%

“after 1 use the strings broke”

Quality-Overall12%

“Cheap tuners”

Bass9%

“Just a slight intonation issue on B string”

Rusts/Corrodes6%

“Received with rust and scratches, volumne knob likely also rusted as volume does not work”

Noise Level5%

“Does get loud”

Audio Quality3%

“it sounds emaculate”

Assembly/Installation3%

“I figured that given the price and it being shipped, I would have to put a ton of time doing a full setup”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“PROBLEM: No Gig bag or stap included as advertised”

Thickness2%

“- Neck is quite thick”

Hard Feel2%

“Rough frets”

Top return reasons

Quality-Overall15%

Size-Overall10%

Tune Retention10%

Defective Material/Parts8%

Functionality-Overall8%

Noise Level8%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Rusts/Corrodes5%

Audio Quality5%

Strap/String Quality4%

Common questions

Is flying v guitar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $113K/yr across 44 tracked products. 0 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -17.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (37/100).
How competitive is the flying v guitar niche?: 16 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 39% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in flying v guitar?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Strap/String Quality, Quality-Overall, Bass. The return rate is 4.0%.
When does demand for flying v guitar peak?: Demand peaks in Dec; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the flying v guitar niche?: Listings span $31.58–$1272.13; the average listing price is $369.63 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 131 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

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