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skateboard accessories

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Soft demand (-8.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 36Growth 21Conversion 22Competition 27Returns 40Price range 82Avg price 87Brand share 43Review moat 24Quality gap 32

Avg price

Great$19.95

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great$8.02–$50.16

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

Brand share

Okay79%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Returns

Okay3.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Okay$174K

$174K/yr · 486K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Okay69%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Review moat

Bad6,420.72

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Bad1.8%

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

Growth

Bad-8.3%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, skateboard accessories is a $174K/yr Amazon United States market (486K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Nov–Dec. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

skateboard accessories market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$200K–$249K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
1.8%
Avg BSR
#17
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
89%
Out of stock
3.4%
Avg brand age
48 months
Avg seller age
164 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

37

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

  • JBM41%
  • Bodyprox15%
  • Black Diamond Grip10%
  • THE ORIGINAL TAIL DEVIL SPARK IT UP!9%
  • YYST3%
  • CHNLML3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -8.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
35K25KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×

Top skateboard accessories search terms

  • skateboard accessories197K/yr
  • skateboarding61K/yr
  • skateboard stuff36K/yr
  • longboard accessories16K/yr
  • skateboarding equipment23K/yr
  • skateboarding accessories24K/yr
  • grip gum14K/yr
  • electric skateboard accessories10K/yr
  • skateboarding stuff11K/yr
  • grip tape cleaner8K/yr
All search terms

Top skateboard accessories 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%$17K20%$35K30%$52K40%$69K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about skateboard accessories

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall16%

“Good quality”

Size-Overall15%

“All true to size”

Value For Money8%

“Good Deal”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Seems to work as it should”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Comfort-Overall6%

“pretty comfortable to wear too”

Durability5%

“they still look brand new. because they used them once”

Fun/Entertainment Experience3%

“Fun for a bit”

Cushion3%

“Nicely padded”

Drop/Impact Protection3%

“Good protection”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall23%

“too big”

Quality-Overall8%

“Inconsistent fit and quality”

Comfort-Overall8%

“They are a little awkward getting into the car and sitting,”

Durability6%

“Band broke off”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“The ad is better than the results. Not that great”

Cushion4%

“Padding is not enough”

Ease Of Use3%

“it's very inconvenient”

Stitch/Finish/Polish2%

“the stitching is already popped”

Grip2%

“Always slip off”

Product Condition2%

“Came visibly used”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall67%
Cushion5%
Value For Money5%
Comfort-Overall4%
Advertised Vs Actual Product3%
Quality-Overall2%
Weight Heavy2%
Drop/Impact Protection2%
Material Quality1%
Functionality-Overall1%

Common questions

Is skateboard accessories profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $174K/yr across 18 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -8.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
How competitive is the skateboard accessories niche?
14 brands and 37 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 69% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in skateboard accessories?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Comfort-Overall. The return rate is 3.8%.
When does demand for skateboard accessories peak?
Demand peaks in Nov–Dec; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the skateboard accessories niche?
Listings span $8.02–$50.16; the average listing price is $19.95 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,421 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.