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# **graphite lubricant**

**Skip it****47/100 **

a small market ($418K/yr) — graphite lubricant doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$418K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+128.8%**

**Products**

**18**

**Brands**

**15**

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**99**

**Price range**

**$4.08–$18.07**

**Returns**

**0.4%**

**Rating**

**4.6★**

**Skip it**

Scored 47/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**21**

 ×0.30

Growth

**68**

 ×0.30

Competition

**40**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**29**

 ×0.10

Returns

**97**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +128.8% year over year.

7K3KHoliday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

## **Competition**

- Hillman27% - Lucky Line11% - AGS RUST SOLUTIONS10% - Kypikosp8% - AGS8% - 3-IN-ONE7% - Other (9 brands)29%

The top 5 products take 64% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 15 brands and 99 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**15 **—flat

was 15 a year ago

**Sellers**

**99**

**Top 5 brand share**

**64%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Hillman 703185 Graphite Tube 3G White Key Lock Lubricant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31l1K6fCdlL.jpg) [**Hillman 703185 Graphite Tube 3G White Key Lock Lubricant**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016N38TA)

Hillman$6.164.5★2,86427%▲rising

2
![Lucky Line Graphite Dry Lock Lubricant Powder 4.5 Grams (9501) Black and White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41XeQJCCsSL.jpg) [**Lucky Line Graphite Dry Lock Lubricant Powder 4.5 Grams (9501) Black and White**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YRZUGH6)

Lucky Line$6.004.4★94811%▲rising

3
![AGS Company MR. ZIP Extra Fine Dry Graphite Lubricants Bottle 1.76oz. Advanced Dry Film Lubricant Robust Home Improvement Aid Diminish Friction and Midigate Wear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31W4feySATL.jpg) [**AGS Company MR. ZIP Extra Fine Dry Graphite Lubricants Bottle 1.76oz. Advanced Dry Film Lubricant Robust Home Improvement Aid Diminish Friction and Midigate Wear**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000HAEMPM)

AGS RUST SOLUTIONS$7.954.6★1,29110%▼falling

4
![Kypikosp 0.5OZ Graphite Powder for Pinewood Car Lubricant Powder Dry Lube Door Hinge Lubricant Lock Graphite Spray paired with Derby Car Weights Kits Wheels Axles Diminish Friction increase speed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310qRHIBPtL.jpg) [**Kypikosp 0.5OZ Graphite Powder for Pinewood Car Lubricant Powder Dry Lube Door Hinge Lubricant Lock Graphite Spray paired with Derby Car Weights Kits Wheels Axles Diminish Friction increase speed**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBZXF1NG)

Kypikosp$9.074.7★928%▲rising

5
![3-IN-ONE Lock Dry Lube 2.5 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310-ukJZSsL.jpg) [**3-IN-ONE Lock Dry Lube 2.5 OZ**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00R18XU7E)

3-IN-ONE$5.904.5★4,1607%▼falling

6
![CRC Dry Graphite Lube 03094 10 Wt. Oz Dry Film Lubricant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41acrReDhHL.jpg) [**CRC Dry Graphite Lube 03094 10 Wt. Oz Dry Film Lubricant**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007I9XUD0)

CRC$18.074.5★1,4406%▲rising

7
![LiquidFix Door Lock and Hinge Lubricant | 4 oz Dropper + 0.5 Needle Combo Pack - Door & Sliding Long-Lasting Squeaky Oil for Hinges Glass Doors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ipvknfw5L.jpg) [**LiquidFix Door Lock and Hinge Lubricant | 4 oz Dropper + 0.5 Needle Combo Pack - Door & Sliding Long-Lasting Squeaky Oil for Hinges Glass Doors**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CQCSQVV)

LIQUIDFIX$15.484.8★1,1974%▼falling

8
![Summit Doorware Graphite Lubricant for Locks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t2-xyJT+L.jpg) [**Summit Doorware Graphite Lubricant for Locks**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRNHG8P6)

SUMMIT DOORWARE$8.634.0★1014%▼falling

9
![JAOJAO Graphite Powder for Locks Graphite Lock Lubricant Graphite Powder Lock Lubricant Solve Problems Such As Dryness Jamming and Abnormal Noise in The Locks Cylinder 120ML](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51o0jgB0gHL.jpg) [**JAOJAO Graphite Powder for Locks Graphite Lock Lubricant Graphite Powder Lock Lubricant Solve Problems Such As Dryness Jamming and Abnormal Noise in The Locks Cylinder 120ML**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1Y7X23Y)

JAOJAO$11.494.7★423%▲rising

10

![Ags Mr Zip Graphite Powdered Lubricant 1.13 Oz. Bottle](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51s8sHEgF5L.jpg) [**Ags Mr Zip Graphite Powdered Lubricant 1.13 Oz. Bottle**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RHZKLPS)

AGS$7.364.6★3873%▼falling

11

![AGS Graphite Extra Fine Bottle .21 oz / 6 g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41avr7HGgwL.jpg) [**AGS Graphite Extra Fine Bottle .21 oz / 6 g**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000K7XGZO)

AGS$4.084.6★9363%—flat

12

![kuailaya Graphite Lubricant Graphite Powder for Locks - 100ml Dry Graphite Lock Lubricant for Sticky Locks Eliminates Jamming & Noise Long-Lasting Lasting Protection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41av+RxITDL.jpg) [**kuailaya Graphite Lubricant Graphite Powder for Locks - 100ml Dry Graphite Lock Lubricant for Sticky Locks Eliminates Jamming & Noise Long-Lasting Lasting Protection**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK8WJ91R)

kuailaya$11.324.6★212%▲rising

13

![40ML Derby Car Graphite Powder Lubricant for Faster Wheels & Axles Friction Reducer for Pine Derby Race Cars Race-Ready Speed Lubrication](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31zSAQINlJL.jpg) [**40ML Derby Car Graphite Powder Lubricant for Faster Wheels & Axles Friction Reducer for Pine Derby Race Cars Race-Ready Speed Lubrication**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLJHPKSD)

Derbopine$8.414.8★462%▲rising

14

![AGS Automotive Solutions Lock-Ease Graphite Lock Lubricant 3oz Aerosol Prevents Freezing Reduces Friction No Residue Protects Against Wear & Rust](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+0gle-jfL.jpg) [**AGS Automotive Solutions Lock-Ease Graphite Lock Lubricant 3oz Aerosol Prevents Freezing Reduces Friction No Residue Protects Against Wear & Rust**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CIJUGA)

AGS$9.404.7★1,2252%▼falling

15

![JAOJAO Graphite Powder for Locks Graphite Lock Lubricant Graphite Powder with Needle Tip Deep Lubrication Solve Problems Such As Dryness Jamming and Abnormal Noise in The Locks Cylinder 200ML](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/419bVWNvY4L.jpg) [**JAOJAO Graphite Powder for Locks Graphite Lock Lubricant Graphite Powder with Needle Tip Deep Lubrication Solve Problems Such As Dryness Jamming and Abnormal Noise in The Locks Cylinder 200ML**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GFHCTKQ4)

JAOJAO$15.184.7★422%▲rising

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## **Product shelf**

All 18 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Hillman 703185 Graphite Tube 3G White Key Lock Lubricant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31l1K6fCdlL.jpg)**Hillman 703185 Graphite Tube 3G White Key Lock Lubricant** Hillman**$6.16**4.5★2,864 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0016N38TA) [![Lucky Line Graphite Dry Lock Lubricant Powder 4.5 Grams (9501) Black and White](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41XeQJCCsSL.jpg)**Lucky Line Graphite Dry Lock Lubricant Powder 4.5 Grams (9501) Black and White** Lucky Line**$6.00**4.4★948 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00YRZUGH6) [![AGS Company MR. ZIP Extra Fine Dry Graphite Lubricants Bottle 1.76oz. Advanced Dry Film Lubricant Robust Home Improvement Aid Diminish Friction and Midigate Wear](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31W4feySATL.jpg)**AGS Company MR. ZIP Extra Fine Dry Graphite Lubricants Bottle 1.76oz. Advanced Dry Film Lubricant Robust Home Improvement Aid Diminish Friction and Midigate Wear** AGS RUST SOLUTIONS**$7.95**4.6★1,291 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000HAEMPM) [![Kypikosp 0.5OZ Graphite Powder for Pinewood Car Lubricant Powder Dry Lube Door Hinge Lubricant Lock Graphite Spray paired with Derby Car Weights Kits Wheels Axles Diminish Friction increase speed](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310qRHIBPtL.jpg)**Kypikosp 0.5OZ Graphite Powder for Pinewood Car Lubricant Powder Dry Lube Door Hinge Lubricant Lock Graphite Spray paired with Derby Car Weights Kits Wheels Axles Diminish Friction increase speed** Kypikosp**$9.07**4.7★92 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FBZXF1NG) [![3-IN-ONE Lock Dry Lube 2.5 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310-ukJZSsL.jpg)**3-IN-ONE Lock Dry Lube 2.5 OZ** 3-IN-ONE**$5.90**4.5★4,160 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00R18XU7E) [![CRC Dry Graphite Lube 03094 10 Wt. Oz Dry Film Lubricant](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41acrReDhHL.jpg)**CRC Dry Graphite Lube 03094 10 Wt. Oz Dry Film Lubricant** CRC**$18.07**4.5★1,440 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007I9XUD0) [![LiquidFix Door Lock and Hinge Lubricant | 4 oz Dropper + 0.5 Needle Combo Pack - Door & Sliding Long-Lasting Squeaky Oil for Hinges Glass Doors](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ipvknfw5L.jpg)**LiquidFix Door Lock and Hinge Lubricant | 4 oz Dropper + 0.5 Needle Combo Pack - Door & Sliding Long-Lasting Squeaky Oil for Hinges Glass Doors** LIQUIDFIX**$15.48**4.8★1,197 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CQCSQVV) [![Summit Doorware Graphite Lubricant for Locks](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t2-xyJT+L.jpg)**Summit Doorware Graphite Lubricant for Locks** SUMMIT DOORWARE**$8.63**4.0★101 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DRNHG8P6)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**19%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Quality-Overall**17%

*“Excellent product”*

**Ease Of Use**11%

*“Ease of use”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Good value”*

**Efficiency**11%

*“Does great job”*

**Lubrication**5%

*“Great lock lubricant”*

**Durability**3%

*“but after some break in worked well enough”*

**Spray/Flow**3%

*“The spray application was easy to control”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Good size”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“Works Great – Fixed My Sticking Locks Fast”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**14%

*“didnt completely make them smooth”*

**Size-Overall**12%

*“The can is really small too”*

**Ease Of Use**9%

*“the thing still wouldnt open”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**6%

*“it was back to sticking”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**6%

*“It is a bit messy”*

**Spray/Flow**6%

*“Nozzles do not work”*

**Stain Resistance**5%

*“Sometimes theres a little blowback that can stain whatever youre wearing”*

**Locking Mechanism**5%

*“Trying to get my frozen locks to unlock this didn't help”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“I bought it 4 years ago for $2.98 and the current price (2026) is $5.96, so you can see that even air has been hit by inflation”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“I was a little skeptical since there were mixed reviews”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Functionality-Overall21% - Leak-Proof19% - Advertised Vs Actual Product11% - Product Condition11% - Defective Material/Parts8% - Size-Overall8% - Value For Money8% - Lubrication2% - Spray/Flow2% - Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting1%