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title: "Hayward Pump Basket — $49K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **hayward pump basket**
**Worth a look**
Shows demand growing +174.7% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 12Growth 97Conversion 95Competition 26Returns 95Price range 92Avg price 88Brand share 48Review moat 88Quality gap 21
**Growth**
**Incredible****+174.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Incredible****12.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****1.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Great****$13.26–$65.34**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****234.07**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Great****$20.21**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Okay****76%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Okay****69%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$49K**
$49K/yr · 20K searches
**Signals**[** Trending**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=trending "Search growth > 100% (90d)") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, hayward pump basket is a $49K/yr Amazon United States market (20K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 76% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 60/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **hayward pump basket market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–3K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$51K–$61K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **12.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,234**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **86%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **30 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **167 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**10 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**33**
**Top-5 brand share**
**76%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**69%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**17%**
- EZ POOLS34% - Rifatrio13% - Hayward12% - IGIUA9% - SAQXK8% - A AIRMACHIN7% - Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 17%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +174.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/hayward-pump-basket/trend)
## **Top hayward pump basket search terms**
- **hayward pump basket**12K/yr+183.4%11.3% conv. - **hayward pool pump basket**5K/yr+142.2%8.6% conv. - **hayward super pump basket**2K/yr+216.7%17.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/hayward-pump-basket/search-terms)
## **Top hayward pump basket 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%10%$5K20%$10K30%$15K40%$20K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 14 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**EZ POOLS Reinforced-Duty Pump Basket 4X Stronger Mold Than OEM Fits Hayward Super Pump (SPX1600M)**EZ POOLS**$17.18**4.8★383 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C8CGQXJN) [2**Rifatrio SPX1600M Pool Pump Strainer Basket Reinforced-Duty Replacement for Hayward Super Pump Heavy Duty Durable 6 x 5.5 Approx with Handles**Rifatrio**$13.54**4.7★58 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKV3CHRY) [3**IGIUA SPX1500LX Pump Basket for Hayward Pool Pump BasketPower-Flo LX Pump Basket Fits Hayward Power-Flo LX Models SP1580SP1580X15SP1520UNEP1500LXSP1680**IGIUA**$13.26**4.6★37 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK8WKXS5) [4**A AIRMACHIN SPX1600M Skimmer Basket Fit for Hayward Super Pump Pool Strainer Basket Compatible with SP2607X10 SP2615X20XE SP1615X20 Inground Pool Pump (1pcs)**A AIRMACHIN**$13.48**4.8★28 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKVJ7QPV) [5**SPX3000M Pro Grade Pump Basket for Hayward Super II - Fits B-207 Super 2 Pool Pump Small & Large Debris Anti-Clog Reinforced Durability**KIBOVAMO**$15.00**4.3★21 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF2NK3XW)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**SPX3000M Pro Grade Pump Basket for Hayward Super II - Fits B-207 Super 2 Pool Pump Small & Large Debris Anti-Clog Reinforced Durability**KIBOVAMO**$15.00**21 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GF2NK3XW) [**Rushinghorse SPX1600M Pool Pump Strainer Basket Replacement for Hayward Super Pump - Heavy Duty Durable Swimming Pool Filter Basket 6 x 5.5**Rushinghorse**$14.23**27 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GLGLVHK8) [**SAQXK SPX1600M Pool Pump Strainer Basket 6 x 5.5 for Hayward Super Pump**SAQXK**$13.97**51 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1RYH49) [**SAQXK SPX1600M Fits Hayward Super Pump Basket Reinforced Mold w/Handle**SAQXK**$13.67**51 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1ZFZTG) [**Rifatrio SPX1600M Pool Pump Strainer Basket Reinforced-Duty Replacement for Hayward Super Pump Heavy Duty Durable 6 x 5.5 Approx with Handles**Rifatrio**$13.54**58 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKV3CHRY)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SAQXK SPX1600M Fits Hayward Super Pump Basket Reinforced Mold w/Handle**SAQXK**$13.67**4.7★**▲ 54%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1ZFZTG) [**SAQXK SPX1600M Pool Pump Strainer Basket 6 x 5.5 for Hayward Super Pump**SAQXK**$13.97**4.7★**▲ 53%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GL1RYH49) [**IGIUA SPX1500LX Pump Basket for Hayward Pool Pump BasketPower-Flo LX Pump Basket Fits Hayward Power-Flo LX Models SP1580SP1580X15SP1520UNEP1500LXSP1680**IGIUA**$13.26**4.6★**▲ 50%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK8WKXS5) [**A AIRMACHIN SPX1600M Skimmer Basket Fit for Hayward Super Pump Pool Strainer Basket Compatible with SP2607X10 SP2615X20XE SP1615X20 Inground Pool Pump (1pcs)**A AIRMACHIN**$13.48**4.8★**▲ 44%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKVJ7QPV) [**Hayward LX Pump Strainer Housing Lid & Basket SP1516**Hayward**$65.34**4.6★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004PQUFGO)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about hayward pump basket**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Size-Overall**32%
*“Excellent fit”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Build quality is excellent”*
**Durability**9%
*“The material is strong and durable, and it fits perfectly without any issues”*
**Value For Money**9%
*“Good value for the money”*
**Strength**6%
*“Nice sturdy basket”*
**Material Quality**6%
*“The material feels sturdy”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Worked as advertised”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Cleaning was quick”*
**Filtration**3%
*“Great Basket Filter”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“the handle makes it easy to pull out for cleaning”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**16%
*“Way too small”*
**Durability**10%
*“they would crack”*
**Strength**5%
*“Our pump basket was super brittle”*
**Thickness**4%
*“The plastic is thick”*
**Leak-Proof**4%
*“Leaking”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Had to spend more $$$ on auxiliary parts”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Basket is of a poor quality”*
**Color**2%
*“just colored and getting fragile”*
**Filtration**2%
*“debris that got past was clogging the filter”*
**Ease Of Use**1%
*“harder than I ever would during emptying”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**69%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
**Defective Material/Parts**5%
**Value For Money**5%
**Leak-Proof**2%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Color**1%
**Product Condition**1%
**Connectivity-Overall**1%
**Thin**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is hayward pump basket profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $49K/yr across 14 tracked products. 2 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +174.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (60/100).
- **How competitive is the hayward pump basket niche?**
- 10 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 76% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in hayward pump basket?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Strength. The return rate is 1.0%.
- **When does demand for hayward pump basket peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 9.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the hayward pump basket niche?**
- Listings span $13.26–$65.34; the average listing price is $20.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 234 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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