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title: "Asphalt Rake — $54K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **asphalt rake**
**Worth a look**
Shows a thin review moat (83 avg reviews), but a small market ($54K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 14Growth 65Conversion 26Competition 79Returns 78Price range 14Avg price 80Brand share 43Review moat 96Quality gap 68
**Review moat**
**Incredible****82.77**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Great****$86.77**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Great****36%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Returns**
**Great****1.9%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Good****+43.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Brand share**
**Okay****79%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Okay****2.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$54K**
$54K/yr · 30K searches
**Price range**
**Bad****$13.62–$623.64**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, asphalt rake is a $54K/yr Amazon United States market (30K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **asphalt rake market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$108K–$130K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **2.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,898**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **40%**
- **Sponsored**
- **53%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **59 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **183 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**19 **—flat
**Sellers**
**105**
**Top-5 brand share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**36%**
Top 20: 76%
**Open market**
**17%**
- MARSHALLTOWN34% - Kraft Tool22% - Zorqon9% - VEVOR8% - Bon7% - Standard Golf3% - Open — no brand owns it (13 brands, 17%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +43.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
3K2KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/asphalt-rake/trend)
## **Top asphalt rake search terms**
- **asphalt rake**12K/yr+23.4%2.8% conv. - **asphalt tools**9K/yr+39.6%0.3% conv. - **asphalt lute**6K/yr+107.2%2.9% conv. - **asphalt lute rake**3K/yr+51.3%3.2% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/asphalt-rake/search-terms)
## **Top asphalt rake 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%3%$2K6%$3K9%$5K12%$6K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 products 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
[1**Zorqon Asphalt Lute Rake Sharp 36 Inch Blade 84 Inch Carbon Steel Handle T Connector Replace for RED700096C Compatible with Enhanced Bracing Asphalt Leveling**Zorqon**$83.00**2.6★6 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M486ZS) [2**Kraft Tool Co 30 In Anodized Aluminum Magnesium Asphalt Rake**Kraft Tool**$76.88**3.8★10 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00TGZYRVS) [3**MARSHALLTOWN Asphalt Lute Rake Sharp 32 Inch Blade 72 Inch Aluminum Handle T Connector Made in The USA RED700028C**MARSHALLTOWN**$90.58**4.0★8 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003WE9X9A) [4**MARSHALLTOWN Asphalt Lute Plain 30 Inch Blade 66 Inch Wooden Handle Assembled in USA RED700232**MARSHALLTOWN**$74.23**4.8★14 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003WE9X2M) [5**MARSHALLTOWN Asphalt Lute Rake Blunt 32 Inch Blade 72 Inch Aluminum Handle T Connector Made in The USA RED700026C**MARSHALLTOWN**$90.47**4.7★10 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003WE9X8Q)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Zorqon Asphalt Lute Rake Sharp 36 Inch Blade 84 Inch Carbon Steel Handle T Connector Replace for RED700096C Compatible with Enhanced Bracing Asphalt Leveling**Zorqon**$83.00**6 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4M486ZS) [**VEVOR Landscape Rake 60 inch Handle 20 inch Wide Head Large Heavy Duty Aluminum Landscaping Level Asphalt Rake Tool for Asphalt & Land Leveling Concrete Paving Sand Flattening No Teeth**VEVOR**$32.96**512 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWRNDJR6) [**VEVOR Landscape Rake 36 Head Aluminum Lake Weed Rake with 75 Long Handle for Loosening Soil Lawn Care Weeding Lake Garden Silver**VEVOR**$35.47**512 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGCM233N) [**Kraft Tool GG836N 36 Asphalt Lute w/Smooth blade w/7 Handle**Kraft Tool**$83.10**0 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085B5ZWN1) [**Magnesium Asphalt Lute w/6 ft. Handl 24**Kraft Tool**$82.82**0 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085B5N6GJ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Mirrolure 27MR-EC Mirrodine Xl Susp Twitchbait Fh Pk Bk/Cht/Silver 3 1/8in 9/16oz**MirrOLure**$15.94**4.7★**▲ 185%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002QFY3RS) [**MirrOLure 17MR-49 Mirrodine Suspend Twitchbait Bay Green/PRL/Silver 2 5/8in 3/8oz**MirrOLure**$15.82**4.7★**▲ 183%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000SHRW1A) [**MARSHALLTOWN Braced Asphalt Lute Rake Sharp 32 Inch Blade 84 Inch Aluminum Handle Assembled in USA RED700099**MARSHALLTOWN**$120.50**0.0★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003WE9X0O) [**Midwest Rake Lute (Various Width Head: 24- 42) 24 Head Width 1-1/8 x 82 Handle Standard Lute Head Gusset Brace**Midwest Rake**$69.92**4.3★**▲ 157%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VWKSA86) [**Magnesium Asphalt Lute w/6 ft. Handl 24**Kraft Tool**$82.82**0.0★**▲ 81%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085B5N6GJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about asphalt rake**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Very decent piece”*
**Assembly/Installation**11%
*“This was really easy to put together”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
*“Will work for what I needed”*
**Strength**7%
*“Its very sturdy”*
**Weight Light**6%
*“The weight is about perfect”*
**Cutting/Trimming**6%
*“The length of the rake head is perfect, being nice and wide it makes it faster to rake up the yard”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Perfect for my area”*
**Durability**5%
*“feel quite durable”*
**Design-Overall**5%
*“Good design”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“I found this tamper on Amazon for a great price”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Strength**16%
*“Too flimsy”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“Way too big for a golf sand trap rake”*
**Durability**10%
*“Broke right away”*
**Assembly/Installation**8%
*“Assembly required and near impossible to do”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Not a good quality tool”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“Doesn't work”*
**Grip**4%
*“The only downfall with the rake, is it needs a gripping pad around the pole where you actually grip onto instead of at the very end”*
**Mounting**3%
*“Item arrived without support brackets- only option is for me to return for a refund”*
**Pest/Insect Control**3%
*“Not good for weeds”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“The manufacturer used the absolute cheapest quality aluminum”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**15%
**Defective Material/Parts**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**13%
**Functionality-Overall**11%
**Quality-Overall**8%
**Strength**6%
**Durability**6%
**Weight Heavy**5%
**Assembly/Installation**4%
**Value For Money**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is asphalt rake profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $54K/yr across 47 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +43.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- **How competitive is the asphalt rake niche?**
- 19 brands and 105 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in asphalt rake?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Strength, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 1.9%.
- **When does demand for asphalt rake peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Sep; the busiest month runs 7.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the asphalt rake niche?**
- Listings span $13.62–$623.64; the average listing price is $86.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 83 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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