--- title: "intake boot — Niche Verdict: Skip it (49/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/automotive/intake-boot" last_updated: "2026-07-10T00:38:49.456Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($123K/yr) — intake boot doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($123K/yr) — intake boot doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "intake boot — Niche Verdict: Skip it (49/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **intake boot** **Skip it****49/100 ** a small market ($123K/yr) — intake boot doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$123K** **Growth (1y)** **+223.4%** **Products** **25** **Brands** **13** was 75 a year ago **Sellers** **20** **Price range** **$8.64–$139.68** **Returns** **2.3%** **Rating** **4.4★** **Skip it** Scored 49/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **6** ×0.30 Growth **79** ×0.30 Competition **51** ×0.20 Quality gap **50** ×0.10 Returns **81** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +223.4% year over year. 4K2KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Mar, Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7× ## **Competition** - HZEL31% - A ABIGAIL24% - VINMS16% - X4XZ6% - Ywdiml5% - JYIS3% - Other (7 brands)14% The top 5 products take 56% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 13 brands and 20 sellers compete here. **Brands** **13 **▼falling was 75 a year ago **Sellers** **20** **Top 5 brand share** **82%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![HZEL Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube OEM#17225-R1A-A01 Rubber Vehicle Engine Filter Air Intake Hose Duct with 3 Clamps Auto Engine Filter Boot Replacement Compatible with Civic Ilx](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nebcHQfML.jpg) [**HZEL Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube OEM#17225-R1A-A01 Rubber Vehicle Engine Filter Air Intake Hose Duct with 3 Clamps Auto Engine Filter Boot Replacement Compatible with Civic Ilx**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM6Z3FX7) HZEL$9.642.8★3531%▲rising 2 ![Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps Compatible With 2012-2015 Honda Civic 1.8L 2013-2015 Acura ILX 2.0L 2.4L Replaces Part #17225-R1A-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tLSoWhcvL.jpg) [**Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps Compatible With 2012-2015 Honda Civic 1.8L 2013-2015 Acura ILX 2.0L 2.4L Replaces Part #17225-R1A-A01**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6W9193Q) VINMS$10.244.7★7377%▼falling 3 ![Air Intake Hose Compatible with Honda Accord 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2.4L 17228 RAA A00 17228RAAA00 696-739](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T86oGlWwL.jpg) [**Air Intake Hose Compatible with Honda Accord 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2.4L 17228 RAA A00 17228RAAA00 696-739**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085343CRF) A ABIGAIL$18.354.6★1,3017%▼falling 4 ![17228-RV0-A00 Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps for 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey 3.5L V6 17228RV0A00](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wMyE9zPtL.jpg) [**17228-RV0-A00 Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps for 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey 3.5L V6 17228RV0A00**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZP2VVNF) VINMS$19.544.7★7376%▲rising 5 ![Ywdiml Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Rubber Vehicle Intake Filter Duct Tube Replaces 17225-R1A-A01 Auto Engine Air Filter Hose Boot Compatible with Ilx 2.0L Civic 1.8L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PEz2F-CiL.jpg) [**Ywdiml Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Rubber Vehicle Intake Filter Duct Tube Replaces 17225-R1A-A01 Auto Engine Air Filter Hose Boot Compatible with Ilx 2.0L Civic 1.8L**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQDJHJ9) Ywdiml$12.392.8★55%▲rising 6 ![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L EX EX-L LX LX-S Submodel 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 17228R42A00 696-053 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RWLq1nUOL.jpg) [**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L EX EX-L LX LX-S Submodel 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 17228R42A00 696-053 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W3HJBT) A ABIGAIL$22.404.5★1914%▼falling 7 ![JYIS 99071AD690 PCV Valve Hoses Automotive Vacuum Hose PCV Vacuum Hoses Replacement for Subaru Forester 2.5L 2011-2016 Crosstrek 2.0L 2015-2017 Intake Manifold Automotive Hose (1 Piece)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-V9+CSL0L.jpg) [**JYIS 99071AD690 PCV Valve Hoses Automotive Vacuum Hose PCV Vacuum Hoses Replacement for Subaru Forester 2.5L 2011-2016 Crosstrek 2.0L 2015-2017 Intake Manifold Automotive Hose (1 Piece)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZK3PQN) JYIS$10.243.8★293%▲rising 8 ![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Nissan Altima 2.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 16576-JA000- Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nNIuMUPxL.jpg) [**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Nissan Altima 2.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 16576-JA000- Air Intake Duct Tube Boot**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VT3HV5L) A ABIGAIL$20.264.7★4073%▲rising 9 ![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2013-2017 Honda Accord 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 172285A2A00 696-050 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31TuADuTabL.jpg) [**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2013-2017 Honda Accord 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 172285A2A00 696-050 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W4LJZ9) A ABIGAIL$22.284.8★1333%—flat 10 ![A-Premium Engine Air Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Compatible with Honda Odyssey 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 V6 3.5L SOHC Replace# 17228RV0A00](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418blLNtstL.jpg) [**A-Premium Engine Air Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Compatible with Honda Odyssey 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 V6 3.5L SOHC Replace# 17228RV0A00**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092J8TT69) A-Premium$23.384.7★2653%▼falling 11 ![Titgoes Car Air Intake Hose 2.5 Waterproof Flexible Vehicle Air Intake System Hose Stretchable Car Cold Air Turbo Inlet Tube Universal for Sedans SUVs Trucks (Black #63MM)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BfiO3TOyL.jpg) [**Titgoes Car Air Intake Hose 2.5 Waterproof Flexible Vehicle Air Intake System Hose Stretchable Car Cold Air Turbo Inlet Tube Universal for Sedans SUVs Trucks (Black #63MM)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJXDKFHZ) Titgoes$8.643.7★72%▲rising 12 ![3 Diameter Air Intake Hose for Car Flexible Air Intake Tube Extendable Up to 39.37 Universal Adjustable Car Airs Duct Hose Cars Accessories for Most Automotive Truck](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41U0DabW31L.jpg) [**3 Diameter Air Intake Hose for Car Flexible Air Intake Tube Extendable Up to 39.37 Universal Adjustable Car Airs Duct Hose Cars Accessories for Most Automotive Truck**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GJ3FCN8C) Purthog$10.023.6★62%▲rising 13 ![BARTOO Air Intake Duct Front Bumper Turbo Air Intake Pipe Carbon Fiber Car Square Brake Air Duct with Extendable Flexible Hose and Hose Band](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EO42MifQL.jpg) [**BARTOO Air Intake Duct Front Bumper Turbo Air Intake Pipe Carbon Fiber Car Square Brake Air Duct with Extendable Flexible Hose and Hose Band**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DG8V7475) BARTOO$12.484.3★222%▼falling 14 ![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Hon-da Pilot V6 3.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 696-138 17228RN0A00 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tVEbENVWL.jpg) [**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Hon-da Pilot V6 3.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 696-138 17228RN0A00 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VNPT7DN) A ABIGAIL$23.294.7★4442%▼falling 15 ![Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube for 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Honda Pilot 17228-RN0-A00](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31L+csutt2L.jpg) [**Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube for 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 Honda Pilot 17228-RN0-A00**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5SMQTQT) X4XZ$15.664.7★1,3072%▼falling **~~Showing 15 of 25 — show all ~~** ## **Product shelf** All 25 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![HZEL Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube OEM#17225-R1A-A01 Rubber Vehicle Engine Filter Air Intake Hose Duct with 3 Clamps Auto Engine Filter Boot Replacement Compatible with Civic Ilx](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nebcHQfML.jpg)**HZEL Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube OEM#17225-R1A-A01 Rubber Vehicle Engine Filter Air Intake Hose Duct with 3 Clamps Auto Engine Filter Boot Replacement Compatible with Civic Ilx** HZEL**$9.64**2.8★35 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FM6Z3FX7) [![Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps Compatible With 2012-2015 Honda Civic 1.8L 2013-2015 Acura ILX 2.0L 2.4L Replaces Part #17225-R1A-A01](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tLSoWhcvL.jpg)**Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps Compatible With 2012-2015 Honda Civic 1.8L 2013-2015 Acura ILX 2.0L 2.4L Replaces Part #17225-R1A-A01** VINMS**$10.24**4.7★737 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D6W9193Q) [![Air Intake Hose Compatible with Honda Accord 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2.4L 17228 RAA A00 17228RAAA00 696-739](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T86oGlWwL.jpg)**Air Intake Hose Compatible with Honda Accord 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2.4L 17228 RAA A00 17228RAAA00 696-739** A ABIGAIL**$18.35**4.6★1,301 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085343CRF) [![17228-RV0-A00 Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps for 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey 3.5L V6 17228RV0A00](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wMyE9zPtL.jpg)**17228-RV0-A00 Engine Air Intake Hose Tube With Clamps for 2011-2017 Honda Odyssey 3.5L V6 17228RV0A00** VINMS**$19.54**4.7★737 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZP2VVNF) [![Ywdiml Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Rubber Vehicle Intake Filter Duct Tube Replaces 17225-R1A-A01 Auto Engine Air Filter Hose Boot Compatible with Ilx 2.0L Civic 1.8L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31PEz2F-CiL.jpg)**Ywdiml Car Air Cleaner Intake Hose Tube with Clamps Rubber Vehicle Intake Filter Duct Tube Replaces 17225-R1A-A01 Auto Engine Air Filter Hose Boot Compatible with Ilx 2.0L Civic 1.8L** Ywdiml**$12.39**2.8★5 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSQDJHJ9) [![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L EX EX-L LX LX-S Submodel 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 17228R42A00 696-053 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31RWLq1nUOL.jpg)**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2008-2012 Honda Accord 2.4L EX EX-L LX LX-S Submodel 2012-2015 Honda Crosstour 2.4L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 17228R42A00 696-053 - Air Intake Duct Tube Boot** A ABIGAIL**$22.40**4.5★191 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W3HJBT) [![JYIS 99071AD690 PCV Valve Hoses Automotive Vacuum Hose PCV Vacuum Hoses Replacement for Subaru Forester 2.5L 2011-2016 Crosstrek 2.0L 2015-2017 Intake Manifold Automotive Hose (1 Piece)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21-V9+CSL0L.jpg)**JYIS 99071AD690 PCV Valve Hoses Automotive Vacuum Hose PCV Vacuum Hoses Replacement for Subaru Forester 2.5L 2011-2016 Crosstrek 2.0L 2015-2017 Intake Manifold Automotive Hose (1 Piece)** JYIS**$10.24**3.8★29 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZK3PQN) [![Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Nissan Altima 2.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 16576-JA000- Air Intake Duct Tube Boot](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41nNIuMUPxL.jpg)**Air Intake Hose Compatible with 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 Nissan Altima 2.5L - Intake Filter Tube Replaces # 16576-JA000- Air Intake Duct Tube Boot** A ABIGAIL**$20.26**4.7★407 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09VT3HV5L) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Size-Overall**49% *“Easy fit”* **Quality-Overall**12% *“Good product with price”* **Value For Money**9% *“Definitely worth the money”* **Assembly/Installation**6% *“Easy install”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**5% *“Works as intended”* **Durability**3% *“Thick and seems durable”* **Efficiency**2% *“I got it done”* **Ease Of Use**2% *“Easy”* **Material Quality**2% *“Durable material and excellent value”* **Maintenance And Repair**1% *“Easy Fix for my Honda Pilot”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Compatibility-Overall**21% *“N/A compatible”* **Size-Overall**20% *“wont fit my car”* **Quality-Overall**7% *“Terrible quality”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**6% *“Not as depicted in a photo”* **Rubber Quality**3% *“Material feels more like hard rubber rather than the plastic”* **Material Quality**3% *“the product seems to be mid quality material”* **Mounting**2% *“the position of the screw clamps are not correct”* **Flexibility**2% *“hit does not feel like it would be easily flexible”* **Grip**2% *“It was tough trying to get it to slide”* **Assembly/Installation**2% *“Consider using a minute bit of lubrication when installing to save you time and frustration”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall63% - Compatibility-Overall17% - Defective Material/Parts5% - Advertised Vs Actual Product3% - Functionality-Overall2% - Assembly/Installation1% - Quality-Overall1% - Value For Money1% - Connectivity-Overall1% - Material Quality1%