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# **sbc power steering pump**

**Skip it**

A small market ($14K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 3Growth 37Conversion 5Competition 65Returns 25Price range 35Avg price 71Brand share 83Review moat 97Quality gap 78

**Review moat**

**Incredible****63.39**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Great****52%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Avg price**

**Good****$113.30**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****46%**

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

**Growth**

**Okay****+9.3%**

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

**Price range**

**Okay****$20.11–$246.45**

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

**Returns**

**Bad****6.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.4%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$14K**

$14K/yr · 33K searches

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**25 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**56**

**Top-5 brand share**

**52%**

**Open market**

**42%**

- maXpeedingrods16% - PTNHZ13% - TAKPART11% - Autoptzxd6% - SSN6% - A-Team Performance6%

## **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%5%$68010%$1K15%$2K20%$3K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 33 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![maXpeedingrods Saginaw P Series Power Steering Pump 5/8 Keyway Shaft for GMC Chevy Chevrolet 1966-1974 Chrome Street Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement STP01S-2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31bQ+jbTxuL.jpg)**maXpeedingrods Saginaw P Series Power Steering Pump 5/8 Keyway Shaft for GMC Chevy Chevrolet 1966-1974 Chrome Street Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement STP01S-2**maXpeedingrods**$92.23**4.0★15 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CYNXFQKQ) [2![PTNHZ Saginaw Power Steering Pump P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/410lFGnMmZL.jpg)**PTNHZ Saginaw Power Steering Pump P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet**PTNHZ**$104.84**4.3★241 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Q7LLPS4) [3![Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Reservoir A-Can Style Compatible With SBC BBC Street Rod](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31wu1-ya3cL.jpg)**Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Reservoir A-Can Style Compatible With SBC BBC Street Rod**TAKPART**$79.50**4.2★18 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CJY2ZHNB) [4![A-Team Performance Power Steering Pump Kit - Saginaw P Series Design - Billet Aluminum Power Steering Cap - Compatible with GMC Chevrolet Buick & Pontiac Models - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/310BmmRdwWL.jpg)**A-Team Performance Power Steering Pump Kit - Saginaw P Series Design - Billet Aluminum Power Steering Cap - Compatible with GMC Chevrolet Buick & Pontiac Models - Black**A-Team Performance**$115.53**4.3★524 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FQX5ZJ2) [5![Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F95CW0eDL.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x**Autoptzxd**$154.28**4.3★8 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR8ZY6DP)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Thomletha Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Pulley and Bracket Kit Replacement for SBC SB 350 327](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ficVQxqeL.jpg)**Thomletha Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Pulley and Bracket Kit Replacement for SBC SB 350 327**Thomletha**$129.92**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKN8B98V) [![NEWZQ Power Steering Pump w/Double Groove Pulley Kit Replacement for GM Chevy SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 with Keyway Units Long Water Pump Black Aluminum](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MiY+uxgvL.jpg)**NEWZQ Power Steering Pump w/Double Groove Pulley Kit Replacement for GM Chevy SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 with Keyway Units Long Water Pump Black Aluminum**NEWZQ**$105.25**0 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBTH9CQT) [![Power Steering Pump Saginaw P Series 5/8 Keyway Compatible with GM Vehicles (Chevrolet GMC Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac) SBC 350 Chrome Finish](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZoXY8jnZL.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw P Series 5/8 Keyway Compatible with GM Vehicles (Chevrolet GMC Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac) SBC 350 Chrome Finish**ATRACYPART**$97.49**8 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FW53RSY4) [![Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F95CW0eDL.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x**Autoptzxd**$154.28**8 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR8ZY6DP) [![Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413aGcKAl5L.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet**Autoptzxd**$94.97**2 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR8R73HW)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![NEWZQ Power Steering Pump w/Double Groove Pulley Kit Replacement for GM Chevy SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 with Keyway Units Long Water Pump Black Aluminum](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MiY+uxgvL.jpg)**NEWZQ Power Steering Pump w/Double Groove Pulley Kit Replacement for GM Chevy SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 with Keyway Units Long Water Pump Black Aluminum**NEWZQ**$105.25**0.0★**▲ 156%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GBTH9CQT) [![BestParts Chrome Power Steering Pump with Bracket and Pulley Kit Compatible with Small Block Chevy Long Water Pump SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 Replace Keyway style 5/8](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/3115DyG1XfL.jpg)**BestParts Chrome Power Steering Pump with Bracket and Pulley Kit Compatible with Small Block Chevy Long Water Pump SBC 265 283 305 327 350 383 400 Replace Keyway style 5/8**BestParts**$139.43**5.0★**▲ 131%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F6LH2Y2R) [![Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F95CW0eDL.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome Pump - Includes Pulley Double Groove V-belt 5-7/8 Key Way Shaft Bracket Kit Compatible with Chevy GM SBC 265-400 1966-1984 Replaces 4312C 9609x**Autoptzxd**$154.28**4.3★**▲ 100%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR8ZY6DP) [![Thomletha Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Pulley and Bracket Kit Replacement for SBC SB 350 327](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ficVQxqeL.jpg)**Thomletha Black Saginaw Power Steering Pump Pulley and Bracket Kit Replacement for SBC SB 350 327**Thomletha**$129.92**0.0★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKN8B98V) [![Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413aGcKAl5L.jpg)**Power Steering Pump Saginaw Chrome P Series 5/8 Keyway Pulley Shaft Chrome Street/Hot Rod Reservoir Gearbox Relacement For 66-74 GM Chevy Chevrolet**Autoptzxd**$94.97**3.5★**▲ 76%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FR8R73HW)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +9.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

900700Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**19%

*“Perfect fit”*

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“Great quality”*

**Value For Money**12%

*“Cheaper then others out there”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

*“It works as is should”*

**Assembly/Installation**8%

*“Easy to assemble”*

**Noise Level**8%

*“No issues with being loud or whining like typically youd have with aftermarket pumps”*

**Efficiency**8%

*“Functionally, it works exactly as expected”*

**Leak-Proof**3%

*“no leaks”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“easy to use”*

**Design-Overall**2%

*“it works fine and looks great”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**18%

*“Feels cheap”*

**Size-Overall**15%

*“Good product just didn't fit car”*

**Durability**14%

*“Didn't even last a year”*

**Functionality-Overall**9%

*“Did not work”*

**Noise Level**5%

*“unfortunately it makes a horrible noise, through the 2025 season the noise got worst”*

**Leak-Proof**5%

*“Leaking and whining”*

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**5%

*“Wish it came with directions”*

**Natural Resource Wastage**5%

*“Waste”*

**Defective Material/Parts**5%

*“the part broken”*

**Assembly/Installation**3%

*“was a little confusing at first on how to install”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**31%

**Compatibility-Overall**13%

**Defective Material/Parts**11%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Leak-Proof**6%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Noise Level**4%

**Pressure**4%

**Assembly/Installation**4%

**Mounting**3%