5 lb dumbbells set of 2
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.8%), but a deep review moat (30,406 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.8%return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate
Market size
Great$1.8M$1.8M/yr · 1.6M searches
Avg price
Great$16.69avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Good6.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Price range
Good$9.64–$29.02cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Okay+5.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Okay68%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay88%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Bad4.7★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Review moat
Bad30,406.26avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 5 lb dumbbells set of 2 is a $1.8M/yr Amazon United States market (1.6M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 52/100.
Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
Market data
- Units sold / yr
- 125K–150K
- avg 8,000–10,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $2.1M–$2.5M
- units × avg price
- Launch success
- —
- 2 of 4 new (360d)
- Conversion rate
- 6.7%
- Avg BSR
- #34
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 1.1%
- Avg brand age
- 46 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
11 rising
Sellers
19
Top-5 brand share
88%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
9%
- Yes4All32%
- Amazon Basics27%
- CAP22%
- Gaiam5%
- YOTTOY3%
- Tone Fitness3%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 9%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +5.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
Product shelf
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Yes4All 5 lbs Dumbbells Neoprene with Non Slip Grip Great for Total Body Workout Total Weight: 10 lbs (Set of 2)
Yes4All$14.994.8★4,363 rev
Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights for Workout and Exercise Hexagon Shape 5 Pounds Pair Green
Amazon Basics$14.764.8★128,216 rev
CAP Barbell 5 LB Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights - Pair | Black
CAP$13.014.8★3,112 rev
CAP Barbell Neoprene Dumbbell Weights 5 lb Pair Violet
CAP$14.004.7★5,946 rev
Yes4All 3 lbs Dumbbells Neoprene with Non Slip Grip Great for Total Body Workout Total Weight: 6 lbs (Set of 2)
Yes4All$11.644.8★1,361 rev
Newest
by launch date
CAP Cast Iron Hex Dumbbell Pair 5 lb
CAP$14.363,663 rev
Tone Fitness 5 lb Neoprene Dumbbell Pair for Home Workouts Non-Slip Design - Purple
Tone Fitness$22.32410 rev
Tone Fitness 5 lb Neoprene Dumbbell Pair for Home Workouts Non-Slip Design - Green
Tone Fitness$23.26410 rev
Ragebby Adjustable Dumbbell Set of 2 3 in 1 Free Weight Set for Women
Ragebby$28.07151 rev
YOTTOY Dumbbell Set of 2 2-15 Pound Hand Weights for Women Non-Slip Hand Weights for Home Gym Strength Training and Full-Body Workouts (Pink 5LB-Pair)
YOTTOY$29.02231 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights Hexagon Shape 6 Pounds Exercise Orange Pair
Amazon Basics$15.894.8★
Ragebby Adjustable Dumbbell Set of 2 3 in 1 Free Weight Set for Women
Ragebby$28.074.5★
Tone Fitness 5 lb Neoprene Dumbbell Pair for Home Workouts Non-Slip Design - Green
Tone Fitness$23.264.8★
Yes4All 3 lbs Dumbbells Neoprene with Non Slip Grip Great for Total Body Workout Total Weight: 6 lbs (Set of 2)
Yes4All$11.644.8★
Tone Fitness 5 lb Neoprene Dumbbell Pair for Home Workouts Non-Slip Design - Purple
Tone Fitness$22.324.8★
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality, easy to handle”
“As advertised”
“Great value for price”
“Easy grip”
“These are perfect for that—lightweight”
“The color is vibrant”
“Fits my hands well”
“They are comfortable”
“Easy to use”
“Great for workout”
What buyers complain about
“Terrible odor”
“Not New”
“A little heavy for me i am 70 can do some stuff with them i am going to order 3 pounds”
“Small”
“Inconsistent quality checks”
“Additionally, at $30 for this set, the pricing is 2-3 times higher than other 5Lbs dumbbell pairs on Amazon”
“sticky fingers”
“These weights ruined the finish on my wood table”
“Great concept; however, the sections were difficult to attach so I returned this item”
“these are not accurate weights”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 5 lb dumbbells set of 2 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $1.8M/yr across 19 tracked products. 2 of 4 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +5.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (52/100).
- How competitive is the 5 lb dumbbells set of 2 niche?
- 11 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 5 lb dumbbells set of 2?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Product Condition, Weight Heavy. The return rate is 0.8%.
- When does demand for 5 lb dumbbells set of 2 peak?
- Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 5 lb dumbbells set of 2 niche?
- Listings span $9.64–$29.02; the average listing price is $16.69 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 30,406 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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