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# **oil furnace filter**

**Skip it**

Soft demand (-77.3% this quarter) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 13Growth 0Conversion 63Competition 23Returns 93Price range 85Avg price 95Brand share 33Review moat 88Quality gap 24

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$23.52**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Returns**

**Great****1.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****244.94**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Price range**

**Great****$8.11–$61.70**

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

**Conversion**

**Good****5.6%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****85%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Bad****72%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Market size**

**Bad****$52K**

$52K/yr · 40K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-77.3%**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 72% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**11 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**72**

**Top-5 brand share**

**85%**

**Open market**

**11%**

- General Filters47% - HVAC Parts22% - Ganivsor6% - Westwood5% - General Filters, Inc5% - Generic4% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$5K20%$10K30%$16K40%$21K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![General Filter 1A-30 Filter Replacement Cartridges](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41VmNLECUgL.jpg)**General Filter 1A-30 Filter Replacement Cartridges**General Filters**$8.11**4.8★1,164 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000RK47DY) [2![General Filters 1A-25B Fuel Oil Filters Replacement Cartridge](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WezrgcRzL.jpg)**General Filters 1A-25B Fuel Oil Filters Replacement Cartridge**General Filters**$35.48**4.6★113 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0052V1HW2) [3![3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31by5oTs9SL.jpg)**3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300**HVAC Parts**$14.73**4.6★320 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M93XFTH) [4![Ganivsor 2pk Replacement Fuel Oil Heat Filters for Cartridge 1A-30](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-IZ8ZqWBL.jpg)**Ganivsor 2pk Replacement Fuel Oil Heat Filters for Cartridge 1A-30**Ganivsor**$16.03**4.4★196 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XGL47YT) [5![General Filters 2605 R Replacement Cartridge 45 gph For Use With Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filters Epoxy Coated](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JifPtSe6L.jpg)**General Filters 2605 R Replacement Cartridge 45 gph For Use With Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filters Epoxy Coated**General Filters, Inc**$24.24**4.8★395 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A1I2X1A)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Westwood F100-10 Spin on Oil Filter Replacement Spin On Element w/ O Ring (Epoxy Inside 10 Micron)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31roIpOHotL.jpg)**Westwood F100-10 Spin on Oil Filter Replacement Spin On Element w/ O Ring (Epoxy Inside 10 Micron)**Generic**$18.41**84 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DDWJJVM) [![10 Micron Fuel Oil Filters Compatible with 1A-30 1A-25A 77 XF-25 8055 F-300 & A-77 Models Replacement Fuel Filter 8 Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/518nNcwLLiL.jpg)**10 Micron Fuel Oil Filters Compatible with 1A-30 1A-25A 77 XF-25 8055 F-300 & A-77 Models Replacement Fuel Filter 8 Pack**Unknown**$35.51**36 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RPFT87Z) [![Ganivsor 2pk Replacement Fuel Oil Heat Filters for Cartridge 1A-30](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-IZ8ZqWBL.jpg)**Ganivsor 2pk Replacement Fuel Oil Heat Filters for Cartridge 1A-30**Ganivsor**$16.03**196 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XGL47YT) [![3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31by5oTs9SL.jpg)**3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300**HVAC Parts**$14.73**320 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M93XFTH) [![6 (Six) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Canister w/Gaskets Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Sears 8055 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Q0eIGtGfL.jpg)**6 (Six) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Canister w/Gaskets Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Sears 8055 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300**HVAC Parts**$23.64**66 rev7y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M9CHQ1V)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![HAKATOP 1A-30 Fuel Oil Heat Furnace Filters Replacement Cartridge 6817068](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31eEthApHPL.jpg)**HAKATOP 1A-30 Fuel Oil Heat Furnace Filters Replacement Cartridge 6817068**HAKATOP**$10.72**4.3★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07L5G6DBR) [![General Oil 1603 11BV-RK Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filter](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LbVVc55GL.jpg)**General Oil 1603 11BV-RK Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filter**General Filters**$61.70**4.5★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0069VXRHW) [![3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31by5oTs9SL.jpg)**3 (Three) RF-1 Micron Rated Fuel Oil Filters Fit 1A-25A 77B Eddington S-254 Fed A77 Sears 8055 Sid Harvey XF-25/264 Mitco 264 AutoFlo F-300**HVAC Parts**$14.73**4.6★**▲ 43%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M93XFTH) [![General Filters 2605 R Replacement Cartridge 45 gph For Use With Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filters Epoxy Coated](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JifPtSe6L.jpg)**General Filters 2605 R Replacement Cartridge 45 gph For Use With Gar-Ber Spin-On Fuel Oil Filters Epoxy Coated**General Filters, Inc**$24.24**4.8★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00A1I2X1A) [![Westwood F100-10 Spin on Oil Filter Replacement Spin On Element w/ O Ring (Epoxy Inside 10 Micron)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31roIpOHotL.jpg)**Westwood F100-10 Spin on Oil Filter Replacement Spin On Element w/ O Ring (Epoxy Inside 10 Micron)**Generic**$18.41**4.9★**▲ 42%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01DDWJJVM)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 36 weeks — -77.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '26Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Filtration**27%

*“Good filter”*

**Size-Overall**26%

*“Fits great”*

**Assembly/Installation**13%

*“Easy install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

*“Exactly as described”*

**Leak-Proof**7%

*“No leaks”*

**Material Quality**7%

*“Excelente material”*

**Ease Of Use**7%

*“figured it out pretty easily”*

**Value For Money**3%

*“an excellent price”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Quality”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Filtration**33%

*“If you dont have a filter”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**33%

*“The product was not as depicted”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Poor quality oring”*

**Leak-Proof**11%

*“Started to leak”*

**Durability**11%

*“The oring does not last”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**52%

**Filtration**16%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%

**Value For Money**7%

**Compatibility-Overall**4%

**Defective Material/Parts**3%

**Quality-Overall**1%

**Ease Of Cleaning**1%

**Connectivity-Overall**1%

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**1%