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# **Foam Bike Grips**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 14Growth 58Conversion 68Competition 17Returns 58Price range 56Avg price 79Brand share 0Review moat 50Quality gap 35
**Avg price**
**Great****$16.53**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****6.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Growth**
**Good****+32.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Returns**
**Good****2.7%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Price range**
**Good****$7.96–$24.11**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,522.82**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****79%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Market size**
**Bad****$56K**
$56K/yr · 55K searches
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
## **Is foam bike grips profitable on Amazon?**
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, foam bike grips is a $56K/yr Amazon United States market (55K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 39/100.
Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **foam bike grips market size & sales**
Units sold, revenue, conversion and listing quality across the tracked shelf.
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 250–500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$50K–$66K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **6.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#144**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **91%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **55 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **181 days**
## **Competition: brands, sellers & click share**
The top 5 products capture 79% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**5 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**36**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- ESI Grips84% - ROCKBROS5% - Ultracycle5% - SuperStroke4% - Supacaz2% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **foam bike grips demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +32.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/foam-bike-grips/trend)
## **Top foam bike grips search terms shoppers use**
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- **esi grips**24K/yr+21.0%6.5% conv. - **esi chunky grips**7K/yr+77.6%8.5% conv. - **foam bike grips**7K/yr+42.7%2.6% conv. - **esi**7K/yr-2.5%0.3% conv. - **esi extra chunky grips**5K/yr+102.3%8.9% conv. - **foam handlebar grips**5K/yr+22.5%2.6% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/foam-bike-grips/search-terms)
## **Top foam bike grips products & what they sell for**
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%10%$6K20%$11K30%$17K40%$22K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 11 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**ESI Grips Chunky - Silicone MTB Grips - Ultimate Comfort and Control for Mountain Bikers and E-Bike Riders Durable Bicycle Handlebar Grips for a Smooth Ride (Black)**ESI Grips**$19.00**4.7★3,710 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003FAGDNK) [2**ESI Grips Extra Chunky - Silicone MTB Grips - Ultimate Comfort and Control for Mountain Bike and E-Bike Riders Durable Silicone Bicycle Handlebar Grips for a Smooth Ride (Black)**ESI Grips**$22.90**4.6★3,285 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00AOVWA8K) [3**ESI Grips Racers Edge - Silicone MTB Grips - Thin and Light Handlebar Grips - Extra Light Bike Grips (Black)**ESI Grips**$18.09**4.5★1,263 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003GB1HE8) [4**ESI Grips Extra Chunky - Silicone MTB Grips - Ultimate Comfort and Control for Mountain Bike and E-Bike Riders Durable Silicone Bicycle Handlebar Grips for a Smooth Ride (Tan - Limited Edition)**ESI Grips**$23.36**4.6★3,285 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073ZNP83R) [5**ROCKBROS Bike Handle Grips Foam Comfortable Shock Absorption Bike Handlebar Grips Suit for BMX Mountain MTB Beach Cruiser Scooter**ROCKBROS**$9.57**4.3★934 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091571RYS)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**SuperStroke REVL Comfort Jumbo Golf Club Grips .60 Round Maximum Enhanced Feel and Consistent Performance Black**SuperStroke**$8.95**201 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGWL4LD) [**Ribbed Extra Chunky ESI Grips (Black)**ESI Grips**$24.11**72 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5HSZF3K) [**Ribbed Chunky ESI Grips (Black)**ESI Grips**$20.10**73 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5HPBMZK) [**ROCKBROS Bike Handle Grips Foam Comfortable Shock Absorption Bike Handlebar Grips Suit for BMX Mountain MTB Beach Cruiser Scooter**ROCKBROS**$9.57**934 rev5y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091571RYS) [**Supacaz Supalite 9g Red MTB Grip - Mountain Bike Non-Slip Handlebar Grip - 32mm**Supacaz**$8.68**10 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PTZL8Z9)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**SuperStroke REVL Comfort Jumbo Golf Club Grips .60 Round Maximum Enhanced Feel and Consistent Performance Black**SuperStroke**$8.95**4.8★**▲ 217%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FFGWL4LD) [**Supacaz Supalite 9g Red MTB Grip - Mountain Bike Non-Slip Handlebar Grip - 32mm**Supacaz**$8.68**4.2★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PTZL8Z9) [**ESI Grips Extra Chunky - Silicone MTB Grips - Ultimate Comfort and Control for Mountain Bike and E-Bike Riders Durable Silicone Bicycle Handlebar Grips for a Smooth Ride (Tan - Limited Edition)**ESI Grips**$23.36**4.6★**▲ 111%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B073ZNP83R) [**Ribbed Chunky ESI Grips (Black)**ESI Grips**$20.10**4.4★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5HPBMZK) [**Ultracycle Foam Comfort MTB Grips - High-Density Foam Rubber for Ultimate Hand and Wrist Comfort Durable and Ergonomic Design for Mountain Biking and Cycling - 125mm Length (Pair)**Ultracycle**$7.96**4.5★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A3CU6T0)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What reviews say buyers love and hate about foam bike grips**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Grip**49%
*“Great comfortable grip that seems durable”*
**Soft Feel**9%
*“not mushy”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Excellent product”*
**Comfort-Overall**7%
*“comfortable”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Perfect fit”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Good deal”*
**Cushion**3%
*“Amazing comfortable Foam”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**1%
*“Working as expected”*
**Assembly/Installation**1%
*“Easy to install”*
**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%
*“if that's the recommended procedure it would be nice if they included some instructions”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Grip**20%
*“didn't have room for my old grip”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Not a well made product”*
**Durability**11%
*“Do not buy, foam splits and not durable”*
**Stiffness**6%
*“So squishy”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“Not very big in diameter after installation”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“I'm knocking a star off because installation is a chore”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%
*“I tried a straight razor and scissors, the glue is incredibly sticky and this sticks to wherever you use”*
**Thickness**3%
*“too thin and cheap quality”*
**Weight Light**3%
*“These could not be more lightweight”*
**Heating**3%
*“he had problems with the heat melting his handle bars”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Grip**39%
**Size-Overall**37%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%
**Material Quality**2%
**Color**2%
**Value For Money**2%
**Thin**2%
**Thickness**2%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
**Cushion**1%
## **Common foam bike grips questions**
- **Is foam bike grips profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $56K/yr across 11 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +32.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (39/100).
- **How competitive is the foam bike grips niche?**
- 5 brands and 36 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 79% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in foam bike grips?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Grip, Quality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.7%.
- **When does demand for foam bike grips peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.7× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the foam bike grips niche?**
- Listings span $7.96–$24.11; the average listing price is $16.53 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,523 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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