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# **maxima oil**

**Skip it****52/100 **

a concentrated shelf (top 5 take 75% of clicks) — maxima oil doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$2.3M**

**Growth (1y)**

**+119.6%**

**Products**

**12**

**Brands**

**5**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**104**

**Price range**

**$16.05–$115.74**

**Returns**

**0.0%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 52/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**51**

 ×0.30

Growth

**67**

 ×0.30

Competition

**22**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**23**

 ×0.10

Returns

**100**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 88 weeks — +119.6% year over year.

17K9KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26Nov '24Feb '25May '25Aug '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Apr, Aug, Sep, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.1×

## **Competition**

- Maxima84% - FALKE7% - RPM4% - Slick Products3% - WR2% - Other0%

The top 5 products capture 75% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 5 brands and 104 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**5 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**104**

**Top 5 brand share**

**100%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![Maxima 78920-2PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 34.4 FL. OZ. 1016 mL - NET WT. 24 OZ. (680g) 2-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zClEorG8L.jpg) [**Maxima 78920-2PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 34.4 FL. OZ. 1016 mL - NET WT. 24 OZ. (680g) 2-Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FPIE)

Maxima$26.094.8★5,64136%—flat

2
![Maxima 78920-4PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 68.8 FL. OZ. 2032 mL - NET WT. 48 OZ. (1360g) 4-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QYbDF-VsL.jpg) [**Maxima 78920-4PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 68.8 FL. OZ. 2032 mL - NET WT. 48 OZ. (1360g) 4-Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FPKC)

Maxima$43.304.8★8,56814%▼falling

3
![Maxima 78920 SC1 High Gloss Coating 17.2 FL. OZ. 508 mL - NET WT. 12 OZ. (340g) Single Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QbFqGOIaL.jpg) [**Maxima 78920 SC1 High Gloss Coating 17.2 FL. OZ. 508 mL - NET WT. 12 OZ. (340g) Single Black**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000WK5PWQ)

Maxima$16.054.8★8,56812%▼falling

4
![FALKE Mens SC1 Ski Socks Merino Wool Mid Calf Ultra Light Cushion Breathable Quick Dry Winter Athletic Sock Black (Black-Mix 3010) 10.5-11.5 1 Pair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wvYQC40zL.jpg) [**FALKE Mens SC1 Ski Socks Merino Wool Mid Calf Ultra Light Cushion Breathable Quick Dry Winter Athletic Sock Black (Black-Mix 3010) 10.5-11.5 1 Pair**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VKBTTFK)

FALKE$25.444.8★1347%▲rising

5
![SC1 2-PACK / (2) NET WT 13.2 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41La-s36WEL.jpg) [**SC1 2-PACK / (2) NET WT 13.2 OZ**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKMLFGKR)

Maxima$27.024.7★166%▲rising

6
![Maxima Racing Oils SC1 High Gloss Clear Coat Spray Cleaner and Shine 17.2 Fl. Oz (8 Cans)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41raDK8l7hL.jpg) [**Maxima Racing Oils SC1 High Gloss Clear Coat Spray Cleaner and Shine 17.2 Fl. Oz (8 Cans)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W72ZZYQ)

RPM$78.554.8★7114%—flat

7
![Maxima 78920-3PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 51.6 FL. OZ. 1524 mL - NET WT. 36 OZ. (1020g) 3-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ptmgzP5lL.jpg) [**Maxima 78920-3PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 51.6 FL. OZ. 1524 mL - NET WT. 36 OZ. (1020g) 3-Pack**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FP4I)

Maxima$35.024.8★2,2354%▼falling

8
![SC1 12-PACK / (12) NET WT 13.2 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e1Mqr5abL.jpg) [**SC1 12-PACK / (12) NET WT 13.2 OZ**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKLZ3MRQ)

Maxima$115.374.0★54%▲rising

9
![SC1 4-PACK / (4) NET WT 13.2 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cDp6ltHML.jpg) [**SC1 4-PACK / (4) NET WT 13.2 OZ**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKLPQJT8)

Maxima$45.574.7★144%▲rising

10

![Slick Products Shine & Protectant Spray 17.35 FL OZ. - High Gloss Clear Coating Renew Vinyl Plastic Rubber Trim Tire Car Truck Motorcycle Dirt Bike (3-Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51MC9h83X-L.jpg) [**Slick Products Shine & Protectant Spray 17.35 FL OZ. - High Gloss Clear Coating Renew Vinyl Plastic Rubber Trim Tire Car Truck Motorcycle Dirt Bike (3-Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08L5P5RB1)

Slick Products$35.664.7★4,5713%▼falling

11

![Maxima SC1 Clair Manteau Spray Silicone 340g](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41EDiEQlNEL.jpg) [**Maxima SC1 Clair Manteau Spray Silicone 340g**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00WU0BHUA)

Maxima$115.744.9★1,3373%▼falling

12

![Mud Defender](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31GDQQ5OqTL.jpg) [**Mud Defender**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079V59NVR)

WR$17.004.2★152%▲rising

## **Product shelf**

All 12 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![Maxima 78920-2PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 34.4 FL. OZ. 1016 mL - NET WT. 24 OZ. (680g) 2-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zClEorG8L.jpg)**Maxima 78920-2PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 34.4 FL. OZ. 1016 mL - NET WT. 24 OZ. (680g) 2-Pack** Maxima**$26.09**4.8★5,641 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FPIE) [![Maxima 78920-4PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 68.8 FL. OZ. 2032 mL - NET WT. 48 OZ. (1360g) 4-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51QYbDF-VsL.jpg)**Maxima 78920-4PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 68.8 FL. OZ. 2032 mL - NET WT. 48 OZ. (1360g) 4-Pack** Maxima**$43.30**4.8★8,568 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FPKC) [![Maxima 78920 SC1 High Gloss Coating 17.2 FL. OZ. 508 mL - NET WT. 12 OZ. (340g) Single Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31QbFqGOIaL.jpg)**Maxima 78920 SC1 High Gloss Coating 17.2 FL. OZ. 508 mL - NET WT. 12 OZ. (340g) Single Black** Maxima**$16.05**4.8★8,568 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000WK5PWQ) [![FALKE Mens SC1 Ski Socks Merino Wool Mid Calf Ultra Light Cushion Breathable Quick Dry Winter Athletic Sock Black (Black-Mix 3010) 10.5-11.5 1 Pair](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wvYQC40zL.jpg)**FALKE Mens SC1 Ski Socks Merino Wool Mid Calf Ultra Light Cushion Breathable Quick Dry Winter Athletic Sock Black (Black-Mix 3010) 10.5-11.5 1 Pair** FALKE**$25.44**4.8★134 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00VKBTTFK) [![SC1 2-PACK / (2) NET WT 13.2 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41La-s36WEL.jpg)**SC1 2-PACK / (2) NET WT 13.2 OZ** Maxima**$27.02**4.7★16 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKMLFGKR) [![Maxima Racing Oils SC1 High Gloss Clear Coat Spray Cleaner and Shine 17.2 Fl. Oz (8 Cans)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41raDK8l7hL.jpg)**Maxima Racing Oils SC1 High Gloss Clear Coat Spray Cleaner and Shine 17.2 Fl. Oz (8 Cans)** RPM**$78.55**4.8★711 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07W72ZZYQ) [![Maxima 78920-3PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 51.6 FL. OZ. 1524 mL - NET WT. 36 OZ. (1020g) 3-Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ptmgzP5lL.jpg)**Maxima 78920-3PK SC1 High Gloss Coating 51.6 FL. OZ. 1524 mL - NET WT. 36 OZ. (1020g) 3-Pack** Maxima**$35.02**4.8★2,235 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B014C1FP4I) [![SC1 12-PACK / (12) NET WT 13.2 OZ](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e1Mqr5abL.jpg)**SC1 12-PACK / (12) NET WT 13.2 OZ** Maxima**$115.37**4.0★5 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKLZ3MRQ)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**26%

*“Excellent product”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Worth it”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**11%

*“Makes everything shine”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**7%

*“Easy cleaning”*

**Efficiency**7%

*“The sprayer works effortlessly”*

**Smell**6%

*“Better than sc1 smells like bubble gum”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“Easy to use”*

**Product Condition**4%

*“They look new”*

**Spray/Flow**3%

*“The sprayer works effortlessly”*

**Durability**3%

*“Works amazing, super glossy that lasts”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**10%

*“Does not do what it is suppose to do”*

**Smell**10%

*“smells funny”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**9%

*“Dirt does not stick”*

**Size-Overall**8%

*“Smaller than the standard”*

**Spray/Flow**7%

*“It doesnt get 5 stars because the price of product is too high for a spray that does the same thing as cheaper options”*

**Value For Money**7%

*“It's not cheap”*

**Color**6%

*“the black trim looks more like a light grey”*

**Brightness/Shine/Glow**5%

*“Nothing makes my cars shine like SC1”*

**Durability**4%

*“It doesnt last long”*

**Thickness**2%

*“Lay it on thin”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Thin100%