guitar knobs
Skip itSoft demand (-15.8% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Competition
Great24%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Review moat
Great245.1avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Great50%top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
Price range
Good$5.74–$28.62cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Good2.9%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Good$12.08avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Okay2.1%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Bad$84K$84K/yr · 339K searches
Growth
Bad-15.8%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, guitar knobs is a $84K/yr Amazon United States market (339K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 50% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 49/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
guitar knobs market data
- Units sold / yr
- 8K–10K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $97K–$121K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.1%
- Avg BSR
- #115
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 85%
- Out of stock
- 0.7%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 195 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (24% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
29 falling
Sellers
43
Top-5 brand share
50%
Top 20: 93%
Top-5 click share
24%
Top 20: 53%
Open market
44%
- XIYANGJUAN16%
- guyker13%
- Fender8%
- KAISH7%
- Swhmc7%
- OVSAL5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -15.8% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
Top guitar knobs search terms
- guitar knobs146K/yr
- electric guitar knobs34K/yr
- guitar knob21K/yr
- telecaster knobs19K/yr
- les paul knobs20K/yr
- guitar volume knobs17K/yr
- black guitar knobs14K/yr
- stratocaster knobs13K/yr
- bass guitar knobs13K/yr
- strat knobs10K/yr
Top guitar knobs 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
XIYANGJUAN 4Pcs Metal Guitar Knobs Black Volume Tone Speed Control Dome Knob with Allen Keys Screws for Fender Telecaster Gibson Les Paul Electric Guitar Bass Accessories (Black Nickel)
XIYANGJUAN$9.844.5★636 rev
Swhmc 4Pcs Black Metal Guitar Control Knob Volume Tone Control Dome Knobs Guitar Bass Parts
Swhmc$6.754.6★837 rev
XIYANGJUAN 4Pcs Metal Guitar Knobs Chrome Volume Tone Control Knob Silver Dome Knobs with Allen Keys for Fender Telecaster Gibson Les Paul Electric Guitar Bass Accessories(Chrome)
XIYANGJUAN$9.574.5★636 rev
AITAIYA 4-Pcs (18-Spline) Black LP Electric Guitar Knobs and Guitar Bass Speed Volume Tone Control Knob Metric LP Style Electric Guitar Parts Replacement Set of 4Pcs Black
AITAIYA$10.084.5★105 rev
Fender Telecaster/Precision Bass Knobs - Knurled Chrome
Fender$15.514.8★1,129 rev
Newest
by launch date
QWORK Guitar Speed Control Knobs Set of 4 Metal Volume Tone Dome Tone Knob
QWORK$5.9112 rev
Guyker Guitar Bass Potentiometer Control Knobs with 6mm Dia. Shaft Pots - 3PCS Zinc Alloy Dome Speed Tone Volume Switch Knob with Tree Of Life Surface for Electric Guitar Bass CKB026 Gold
guyker$23.2655 rev
Samherome 4 Colors 16pcs Classic Dark Colors Electric Guitar Knobs Black Gold Brown Volume Tone Control Knobs Turning Speed Control Vintage Pedal Knobs for Les Paul Gibson Guitar Parts (16pcs)
Samherome$15.2956 rev
AITAIYA 4-Pcs (18-Spline) Black LP Electric Guitar Knobs and Guitar Bass Speed Volume Tone Control Knob Metric LP Style Electric Guitar Parts Replacement Set of 4Pcs Black
AITAIYA$10.08105 rev
TUOREN 4Pcs Pearl Top Guitar Dome Knob Volume Tone Control Knobs with Allen Keys for Electric Guitar or Precision Bass Black
TUOREN$7.9136 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Guyker Guitar Bass Potentiometer Control Knobs with 6mm Dia. Shaft Pots - 3PCS Zinc alloy Speed Tone Volume Knob Replacement Part (Chrome Green Snake Top black body)
guyker$15.454.7★
QWORK Guitar Speed Control Knobs Set of 4 Metal Volume Tone Dome Tone Knob
QWORK$5.914.4★
Samherome 4 Colors 16pcs Classic Dark Colors Electric Guitar Knobs Black Gold Brown Volume Tone Control Knobs Turning Speed Control Vintage Pedal Knobs for Les Paul Gibson Guitar Parts (16pcs)
Samherome$15.294.6★
Metallor Electric Guitar Top Hat Knobs Speed Volume Tone Control Knobs Compatible with Les Paul LP Style Electric Guitar Parts Replacement Set of 4Pcs.
Metallor$11.344.5★
Vintage Forge Parchment Guitar Control Knobs (1 Volume 2 Tone 1 Switch Tip) for Fender Strat Style Electric Guitars Fits USA (Imperial) Split Shaft Pots STKUS-PAR
Vintage Forge$12.574.6★
What buyers say about guitar knobs
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great fit”
“The build quality is excellent”
“Good for the price”
“Accurate description”
“Good knobs for the price”
“Easy install”
“Well made, and they look great on my bass”
“Shiny sturdy metal”
“Solid, well made”
“Solid construction, looks good”
What buyers complain about
“Doesn't fit”
“Between the poor quality control”
“dull red”
“Trash, it doesnt even have screw on thr inside to tighten”
“Do not fit on a Gibson”
“as the bass guitar I was putting this on has no numbers on the pick guard/body”
“Not 100% identical to the knobs on my 60s Gibson Les Paul”
“doesn't adhere well”
“basically destroy it”
“Font is not as shown”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is guitar knobs profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $84K/yr across 86 tracked products. 0 of 11 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -15.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (49/100).
- How competitive is the guitar knobs niche?
- 29 brands and 43 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 24% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 50% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in guitar knobs?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Color. The return rate is 2.9%.
- When does demand for guitar knobs peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the guitar knobs niche?
- Listings span $5.74–$28.62; the average listing price is $12.08 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 245 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.