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title: "Amazon Basics Dumbbells — $82K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 40/100 · $82K/yr market · 109K searches/yr · $47.16 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **amazon basics dumbbells**

**Skip it**

A deep review moat (41,895 avg reviews) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 20Growth 25Conversion 20Competition 79Returns 81Price range 50Avg price 94Brand share 13Review moat 4Quality gap 22

**Avg price**

**Great****$47.16**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.7%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Competition**

**Great****36%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Price range**

**Good****$9.64–$180.37**

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

**Growth**

**Bad****-0.6%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$82K**

$82K/yr · 109K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.6%**

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

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Review moat**

**Bad****41,894.87**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, amazon basics dumbbells is a $82K/yr Amazon United States market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **amazon basics dumbbells market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**2K–3K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$94K–$118K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Launch success**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd><dd>8 of 8 new (360d)</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**1.6%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#43**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**97%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**46 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**163 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (36% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**9 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**13**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**36%**

Top 20: 83%

**Open market**

**3%**

- Amazon Basics63% - Fitvids13% - Yes4All9% - CAP Barbell7% - CAP4% - YOTTOY2% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

4K3KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/amazon-basics-dumbbells/trend)

## **Top amazon basics dumbbells search terms**

- **amazon basics dumbbells**33K/yr-10.3%1.3% conv. - **amazon basics weights**16K/yr-7.9%1.0% conv. - **amazon dumbbells**8K/yr+79.9%1.0% conv. - **amazon basics dumbbell set**11K/yr+13.6%0.9% conv. - **amazon weights**9K/yr+29.3%0.7% conv. - **amazon dumbbell set**13K/yr-55.6%0.8% conv. - **amazon basic weights**5K/yr-12.9%0.7% conv. - **amazon basics dumbbell**5K/yr-7.2%1.8% conv. - **dumbbells amazon basics**3K/yr+30.6%1.3% conv. - **amazon basic dumbbell set**4K/yr-5.1%1.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/amazon-basics-dumbbells/search-terms)

## **Top amazon basics dumbbells 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%4%$3K8%$7K12%$10K16%$13K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 38 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Fitvids 100LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-20LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41X+1-h2KoL.jpg)**Fitvids 100LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-20LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym**Fitvids**$133.69**4.3★71 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH8M7173) [2![Amazon Basics Rubber Hex Dumbbell Hand Weight with Comfortable Grip for Home Gym Workout 35 Pounds Single Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41HbLEj7U5L.jpg)**Amazon Basics Rubber Hex Dumbbell Hand Weight with Comfortable Grip for Home Gym Workout 35 Pounds Single Black**Amazon Basics**$37.48**4.7★52,425 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074DZHYS6) [3![Amazon Basics 1-Inch Grip Weight Plates 10 lb Strength Training Home Gym 4 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415mIUF-DWL.jpg)**Amazon Basics 1-Inch Grip Weight Plates 10 lb Strength Training Home Gym 4 Pack**Amazon Basics**$40.36**4.7★399 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNS77B3Y) [4![Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights with Easy to Assemble Stand 3 Pairs (3 5 and 8 Pounds) Purple/Green/Yellow](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41oz5kwVa+L.jpg)**Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights with Easy to Assemble Stand 3 Pairs (3 5 and 8 Pounds) Purple/Green/Yellow**Amazon Basics**$37.21**4.8★128,216 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LR5SM74) [5![Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights for Workout and Strength Training Hexagon Shape 10 Pound Pair Navy Blue](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41S7hjNEY+L.jpg)**Amazon Basics Neoprene Dumbbell Hand Weights for Workout and Strength Training Hexagon Shape 10 Pound Pair Navy Blue**Amazon Basics**$24.60**4.8★128,216 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01LR5S6HK)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![CAP Barbell Cast Iron Hex Dumbbell Single 15 lb](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CmsraIJIL.jpg)**CAP Barbell Cast Iron Hex Dumbbell Single 15 lb**CAP**$17.49**3,663 rev2w ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D99P1PFV) [![ALTLER Adjustable Dumbbell Set 25LB Pair with Tray for Workout Strength Training Fitness Adjustable Weight Dial Dumbbell with Anti-Slip Handle and Weight Plate for Home Exercise](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410f2YFEaXL.jpg)**ALTLER Adjustable Dumbbell Set 25LB Pair with Tray for Workout Strength Training Fitness Adjustable Weight Dial Dumbbell with Anti-Slip Handle and Weight Plate for Home Exercise**ALTLER**$115.82**36 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVH5H9M7) [![Amazon Basics 2-inch Olympic Grip Weight Plates 2.5lb Weights Compatible with Olympic Barbells Set of 6](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PPjFIzEkL.jpg)**Amazon Basics 2-inch Olympic Grip Weight Plates 2.5lb Weights Compatible with Olympic Barbells Set of 6**Amazon Basics**$17.72**333 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNS61K8D) [![Fitvids 100LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-20LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41X+1-h2KoL.jpg)**Fitvids 100LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-20LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym**Fitvids**$133.69**71 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH8M7173) [![Fitvids 150LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-25LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4110gY3PpEL.jpg)**Fitvids 150LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-25LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym**Fitvids**$180.37**47 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH8M5KJB)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![ALTLER Adjustable Dumbbell Set 25LB Pair with Tray for Workout Strength Training Fitness Adjustable Weight Dial Dumbbell with Anti-Slip Handle and Weight Plate for Home Exercise](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410f2YFEaXL.jpg)**ALTLER Adjustable Dumbbell Set 25LB Pair with Tray for Workout Strength Training Fitness Adjustable Weight Dial Dumbbell with Anti-Slip Handle and Weight Plate for Home Exercise**ALTLER**$115.82**4.4★**▲ 184%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVH5H9M7) [![Yes4All Exercise amp Fitness pound Dumbbell Neoprene 8lbs Orange Pair D-Light Orange-8lbs (pair) 8 lbs Pair US](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31-GtkhcrML.jpg)**Yes4All Exercise amp Fitness pound Dumbbell Neoprene 8lbs Orange Pair D-Light Orange-8lbs (pair) 8 lbs Pair US**Yes4All**$18.74**4.8★**▲ 182%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A6MKU98) [![CAP Barbell 52.5-Pound Adjustable Dumbbell Weight (Pair) chrome finish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41FUe5lD3IL.jpg)**CAP Barbell 52.5-Pound Adjustable Dumbbell Weight (Pair) chrome finish**CAP Barbell**$117.90**4.4★**▲ 179%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VZZT8FC) [![Yes4All 3 lbs Dumbbells Neoprene with Non Slip Grip Great for Total Body Workout Total Weight: 6 lbs (Set of 2)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Jdh+TFoPL.jpg)**Yes4All 3 lbs Dumbbells Neoprene with Non Slip Grip Great for Total Body Workout Total Weight: 6 lbs (Set of 2)**Yes4All**$11.64**4.8★**▲ 178%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A6MKU7K) [![Fitvids 150LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-25LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4110gY3PpEL.jpg)**Fitvids 150LB Rubber Coated Hex Dumbbell Weight Set with Storage Rack 5-25LB Free Weights with Anti-Slip Handle for Home Gym**Fitvids**$180.37**3.6★**▲ 171%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH8M5KJB)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about amazon basics dumbbells**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Awesome quality”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“good investment”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“As Advertised”*

**Grip**7%

*“Amazing grip”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“FIts well”*

**Weight Light**5%

*“Weighted Vest”*

**Exercise/Sports Suitability**5%

*“Really helps with walking”*

**Comfort-Overall**5%

*“comfortable to wear”*

**Weight Heavy**4%

*“Good solid weight”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy to use”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**16%

*“Strong rubber smell”*

**Weight Heavy**7%

*“They are bulky”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“it was way too small”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Shoddy quality considering I have a set of 35s that are about 10 years old purchased elsewhere without this issue at all”*

**Product Condition**3%

*“they look used”*

**Grip**3%

*“One of the grips are broken”*

**Durability**2%

*“Broke first use”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**2%

*“Calibration Off”*

**Assembly/Installation**2%

*“The base is weirdly hard to put together”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Not totally as shown in photos”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Weight Heavy**37%

**Size-Overall**16%

**Value For Money**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Comfort-Overall**4%

**Grip**3%

**Weight Light**3%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Smell**3%

**Handle Quality**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is amazon basics dumbbells profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $82K/yr across 38 tracked products. 8 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.6%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the amazon basics dumbbells niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 36% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in amazon basics dumbbells?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Weight Heavy, Size-Overall. The return rate is 1.7%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for amazon basics dumbbells peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the amazon basics dumbbells niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $9.64–$180.37; the average listing price is $47.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 41,895 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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