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Kayak Hoist

Fail

The top 5 brands take 100% of clicks, so Kayak Hoist is a Fail.

Flapen Score
49
49 / 100
Top 43% of 8,101 Sports & Outdoors niches · +2 vs the category median of 47
Market size
$497K/yr144K searches / yr
90-day growth
+78.3%search demand this quarter
Competition
93%top-5 click share · 5 brands · 11 sellers

Flapen Score

Kayak Hoist against its category

The dotted line is the Sports & Outdoors average. Past it, Kayak Hoist is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

49Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Kayak Hoist market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Kayak Hoist 144K times last year and spent an estimated $497K. All 5 brands take every click. Demand peaks in Jun–Jul–Aug. Flapen scores it 49 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 5.8% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 144K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 5.8% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +78.3% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $497K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
144K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+78.3%
Conversion, latest week
5.8%
Market size, estimated
$497Ka year
Peak month
July3.0× the quietest month
Top search term
kayak hoist28K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $59.15.

Listings sell for $59.15 on average, from $21.02 to $96.34. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 8K to 10K a year. The average listing sells 1,000 to 1,250 of them. At $59.15 that is $59K to $74K a year per listing.

Average price
$59.15inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$21.02–$96.34
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
8K–10K
Units per listing a year
1,000–1,250
Revenue per listing a year
$59K–$74K
Returns
4.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

100% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #19 within Water Sports. It carries 2,624 reviews at 4.39 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
100%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#19in Water Sports
Average rating
4.39 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
2,624per listing
Listings tracked
7

04 · Newcomers

Brands here are settling in.

The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
0
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top Kayak Hoist products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 93% of clicks. A locked shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

5 falling

Sellers

11

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 164%
  • Brand 217%
  • Brand 311%
  • Brand 44%
  • Brand 54%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand

Kayak Hoist search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

5K3KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.0×

Search terms

Top Kayak Hoist search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • kayak hoist28K/yr
  • kayak lift14K/yr
  • kayak pulley system for garage15K/yr
  • kayak storage hoist13K/yr
  • kayak hoist for garage ceiling14K/yr
  • kayak ceiling mount6K/yr
  • kayak ceiling hoist9K/yr
  • kayak pulley7K/yr
  • kayak pulley system5K/yr
  • kayak ceiling storage7K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Kayak Hoist

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

20%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
19%of negative reviews mention “Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting”
4.4%of orders come back
“Horrible instructions”
A buyer, on “Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting”19% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

19 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Kayak Hoist questions

Answered from the same tracked data.