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# **trufuel 4-cycle fuel**

**Skip it****41/100 **

a small market ($121K/yr) — trufuel 4-cycle fuel doesn't clear our bar today.

**Market/yr**

**$121K**

**Growth (1y)**

**+246.0%**

**Products**

**14**

**Brands**

**7**

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**110**

**Price range**

**$9.59–$174.85**

**Returns**

**0.4%**

**Rating**

**4.7★**

**Skip it**

Scored 41/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns

Market size

**6**

 ×0.30

Growth

**81**

 ×0.30

Competition

**13**

 ×0.20

Quality gap

**23**

 ×0.10

Returns

**97**

 ×0.10

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +246.0% year over year.

11K5KSpike '24Spike '25Holiday '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

## **Seasonality**

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.6×

## **Competition**

- TruFuel55% - STA-BIL25% - VP Racing11% - VP Racing Fuels5% - Hyperfuels2% - STP2% - Other (1 brands)1%

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 7 brands and 110 sellers compete here.

**Brands**

**7 **▲rising

was 4 a year ago

**Sellers**

**110**

**Top 5 brand share**

**97%**

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend

1
![TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Kf1Mnh6zL.jpg) [**TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. Pack of 2**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZEO2DQ6)

TruFuel$22.374.6★51424%—flat

2
![STA-BIL 360 Marine Fuel System Treatment 32 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4148vEsX+cL.jpg) [**STA-BIL 360 Marine Fuel System Treatment 32 oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001CAW2DK)

STA-BIL$22.254.8★8,04324%▲rising

3
![TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. (Case of 6) Grey (6527238-6PK)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412nfL6fWgL.jpg) [**TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. (Case of 6) Grey (6527238-6PK)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009QT1KLO)

TruFuel$41.354.7★2,05119%▼falling

4
![VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (3 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51d-3DZmJPL.jpg) [**VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (3 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V1TXM3W)

VP Racing$27.674.8★2239%▲rising

5
![TruFuel Engineered Fuel for 4 Cycle Engines - 3.25 L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZXdGNtjxL.jpg) [**TruFuel Engineered Fuel for 4 Cycle Engines - 3.25 L**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6B32TCS)

TruFuel$43.064.0★25%▲rising

6
![VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (8 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZEYYvOkjL.jpg) [**VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (8 Pack)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00W9595L4)

VP Racing Fuels$62.054.7★2075%—flat

7
![Arnold Oration 6527206 4-Cycle Fuel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e+XSfz3-L.jpg) [**Arnold Oration 6527206 4-Cycle Fuel**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GRAHN52)

TruFuel$33.914.8★93%▼falling

8
![Pre-Mixed Engineered Fuel and Oil - 40:1 3.25 L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51k0-X+Y52L.jpg) [**Pre-Mixed Engineered Fuel and Oil - 40:1 3.25 L**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6B2FH72)

TruFuel$35.974.5★232%▼falling

9
![Hyperfuels Purfuels Ethanol Free Gas 93 Octane - 5 Gallons](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ke8C5nbsL.jpg) [**Hyperfuels Purfuels Ethanol Free Gas 93 Octane - 5 Gallons**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CZ7KG6N8)

Hyperfuels$174.855.0★22%▲rising

10

![TruFuel Pre-Blended 2-Cycle Fuel for Outdoor Equipment - 32 oz. (2-Pack 50:1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BnwetpnhL.jpg) [**TruFuel Pre-Blended 2-Cycle Fuel for Outdoor Equipment - 32 oz. (2-Pack 50:1)**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01D20SJKW)

TruFuel$21.544.7★1,2822%—flat

11

![VP Racing Fuels 6231 Ready to Use 50:1 Premixed 2-Cycle Small Engine Fuel (SEF) - Gallon](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41M8KT+A7aL.jpg) [**VP Racing Fuels 6231 Ready to Use 50:1 Premixed 2-Cycle Small Engine Fuel (SEF) - Gallon**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08XP28HBJ)

VP Racing$32.654.8★1062%▲rising

12

![STP Premium Synthetic Blend 4 Cycle Small Engine Oil SAE 10w30 Motor Oil for Lawnmowers Generators Tractors Snow Blowers and More 32 fl oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SuWkBTwjL.jpg) [**STP Premium Synthetic Blend 4 Cycle Small Engine Oil SAE 10w30 Motor Oil for Lawnmowers Generators Tractors Snow Blowers and More 32 fl oz**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07SD97NW4)

STP$11.004.8★3,4392%▲rising

13

![110OZ 4Cyc Eng Fuel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e+XSfz3-L.jpg) [**110OZ 4Cyc Eng Fuel**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00QI4X8DI)

Arnold$33.064.6★291%▼falling

14

![STA-BIL Fast Fix Small Engine Treatment 8 oz Treats 20 Gallons Fixes Rough Running Engines Carburetor & Fuel Injector Cleaner Removes Water For Lawn Mowers & Small Engines](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41-ywGLYSxL.jpg) [**STA-BIL Fast Fix Small Engine Treatment 8 oz Treats 20 Gallons Fixes Rough Running Engines Carburetor & Fuel Injector Cleaner Removes Water For Lawn Mowers & Small Engines**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00NEG3K5O)

STA-BIL$9.594.6★6,7371%—flat

## **Product shelf**

All 14 tracked products in this niche.

Top sellersNewestTrending

[![TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Kf1Mnh6zL.jpg)**TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. Pack of 2** TruFuel**$22.37**4.6★514 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ZEO2DQ6) [![STA-BIL 360 Marine Fuel System Treatment 32 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4148vEsX+cL.jpg)**STA-BIL 360 Marine Fuel System Treatment 32 oz** STA-BIL**$22.25**4.8★8,043 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001CAW2DK) [![TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. (Case of 6) Grey (6527238-6PK)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/412nfL6fWgL.jpg)**TruFuel 4-Cycle Ethanol-Free Fuel for Outdoor Power Equipment - 32 oz. (Case of 6) Grey (6527238-6PK)** TruFuel**$41.35**4.7★2,051 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B009QT1KLO) [![VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (3 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51d-3DZmJPL.jpg)**VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (3 Pack)** VP Racing**$27.67**4.8★223 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07V1TXM3W) [![TruFuel Engineered Fuel for 4 Cycle Engines - 3.25 L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZXdGNtjxL.jpg)**TruFuel Engineered Fuel for 4 Cycle Engines - 3.25 L** TruFuel**$43.06**4.0★2 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6B32TCS) [![VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (8 Pack)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ZEYYvOkjL.jpg)**VP Racing Fuels 6205 SEF 4-Cycle Small Engine Fuel Contains No Oil Quart (8 Pack)** VP Racing Fuels**$62.05**4.7★207 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00W9595L4) [![Arnold Oration 6527206 4-Cycle Fuel](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51e+XSfz3-L.jpg)**Arnold Oration 6527206 4-Cycle Fuel** TruFuel**$33.91**4.8★9 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00GRAHN52) [![Pre-Mixed Engineered Fuel and Oil - 40:1 3.25 L](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51k0-X+Y52L.jpg)**Pre-Mixed Engineered Fuel and Oil - 40:1 3.25 L** TruFuel**$35.97**4.5★23 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C6B2FH72)

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Good brand of oil”*

**Efficiency**13%

*“Works great, works fast”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“Definitely worth the money”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

*“Works as advertised”*

**Lubrication**10%

*“Good Oil”*

**Fuel Efficiency**7%

*“Absolutely Great and well formulated Fuel”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**4%

*“Cleaned out my lawnmower engine within minutes”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“Easy to use”*

**Motor Power**3%

*“Good for small engines”*

**Strength**2%

*“more powerful than ever”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Functionality-Overall**27%

*“Didnt quite work for my case”*

**Leak-Proof**12%

*“product leaked out”*

**Value For Money**11%

*“It may be a little pricey compared to others”*

**Maintenance And Repair**6%

*“Didnt fix anything waste of money not happy”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Small”*

**Quality-Overall**4%

*“Garbage”*

**Hard Feel**3%

*“Hard”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“anyway, it was running really rough with it being hard to start”*

**Motor Issues**3%

*“the motor slowly went from lousy to purring. after about 10 restarts from the get-go”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

*“Not as good as carb cleaner”*

#### **Top return reasons**- Compatibility-Overall18% - Leak-Proof18% - Value For Money15% - Functionality-Overall11% - Lubrication9% - Advertised Vs Actual Product6% - Size-Overall6% - Defective Material/Parts4% - Fuel Efficiency4% - Motor Issues3%