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# **upper control arm bushing**

**Worth a look**

Shows a thin review moat (97 avg reviews), but weak search conversion (1.5%) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 27Growth 22Conversion 19Competition 83Returns 36Price range 89Avg price 95Brand share 53Review moat 95Quality gap 75

**Review moat**

**Incredible****97.19**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$33.85**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$9.74–$101.48**

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

**Competition**

**Great****32%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Quality gap**

**Great****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Brand share**

**Good****73%**

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

**Returns**

**Okay****4.7%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Market size**

**Okay****$113K**

$113K/yr · 225K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-5.7%**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.5%**

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

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (32% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**23 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**113**

**Top-5 brand share**

**73%**

**Open market**

**22%**

- MOOG40% - A-Premium16% - NewYall6% - ACDelco6% - MOTOKU5% - APDTY4%

## **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%4%$5K8%$9K12%$14K16%$18K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 63 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![DRiV MOOG Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - K6658 - High-Quality Elastomer Suspension - Hassle-Free Installation - Long-Lasting Quiet Operation for Auto Repair Replacement](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/418hluASCkL.jpg)**DRiV MOOG Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit - K6658 - High-Quality Elastomer Suspension - Hassle-Free Installation - Long-Lasting Quiet Operation for Auto Repair Replacement**MOOG**$20.79**4.5★455 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C57YAM) [2![MOOG K6688 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31F2+pdM4EL.jpg)**MOOG K6688 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Chevrolet Silverado 1500**MOOG**$18.26**4.4★180 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C543MY) [3![MOOG K3128 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Jeep Wrangler](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31kiJoLfNiL.jpg)**MOOG K3128 Suspension Control Arm Bushing Kit for Jeep Wrangler**MOOG**$10.82**4.6★1,138 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000C542LG) [4![APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iSct6of6L.jpg)**APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)**APDTY**$49.13**3.9★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHPCS8RY) [5![SCITOO Front Suspension Part K6658 Lower Control Arm Bushing fit for Cadillac Escalade 2002-2004 2006 for Cadillac Escalade EXT 2002-2005](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41+KaNDQmBL.jpg)**SCITOO Front Suspension Part K6658 Lower Control Arm Bushing fit for Cadillac Escalade 2002-2004 2006 for Cadillac Escalade EXT 2002-2005**SCITOO**$28.17**3.9★14 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CY2KPY32)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Front Lower Rearward Control Arm Bushing Kit Fits 2001-2006 Acura MDX 1999-2004 Honda Odyssey 2003-2008 Pilot 06-14 Ridgeline Replacement BC59280 Made in Europe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnUYdNglL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Front Lower Rearward Control Arm Bushing Kit Fits 2001-2006 Acura MDX 1999-2004 Honda Odyssey 2003-2008 Pilot 06-14 Ridgeline Replacement BC59280 Made in Europe**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$36.10**337 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKHNWTSF) [![APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iSct6of6L.jpg)**APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)**APDTY**$49.13**3 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHPCS8RY) [![Roneeson Front Lower Control Arm Strut Shock Bushing Kit for Ram 1500 2011-2018 1500 Classic 2019-2024 Dakota 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 2006-2010 Dakota 2009-2012](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uXl6HHODL.jpg)**Roneeson Front Lower Control Arm Strut Shock Bushing Kit for Ram 1500 2011-2018 1500 Classic 2019-2024 Dakota 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 2006-2010 Dakota 2009-2012**Roneeson**$30.01**1 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSQXTVPC) [![HEROFFIX 2 Pcs Control Arm Bushing for Honda Element CR-V Civic Odyssey for Acura RSX Integra Rear Lower No.52364S5A004 Replace Parts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DQbem6SRL.jpg)**HEROFFIX 2 Pcs Control Arm Bushing for Honda Element CR-V Civic Odyssey for Acura RSX Integra Rear Lower No.52364S5A004 Replace Parts**HEROFFIX**$18.27**5 rev12mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHPNNQZ9) [![A-Premium 4 x Front Upper Control Arm Bushing Kit Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tahoe Suburban Express 2500 Avalanche & GMC Sierra 1500 Yukon Savana 3500 & Cadillac Escalade](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415UeOb2+5L.jpg)**A-Premium 4 x Front Upper Control Arm Bushing Kit Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Tahoe Suburban Express 2500 Avalanche & GMC Sierra 1500 Yukon Savana 3500 & Cadillac Escalade**A-Premium**$47.79**7 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9DQL977)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Roneeson Front Lower Control Arm Strut Shock Bushing Kit for Ram 1500 2011-2018 1500 Classic 2019-2024 Dakota 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 2006-2010 Dakota 2009-2012](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31uXl6HHODL.jpg)**Roneeson Front Lower Control Arm Strut Shock Bushing Kit for Ram 1500 2011-2018 1500 Classic 2019-2024 Dakota 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 2006-2010 Dakota 2009-2012**Roneeson**$30.01**1.0★**▲ 209%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FSQXTVPC) [![Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Front Lower Rearward Control Arm Bushing Kit Fits 2001-2006 Acura MDX 1999-2004 Honda Odyssey 2003-2008 Pilot 06-14 Ridgeline Replacement BC59280 Made in Europe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41tnUYdNglL.jpg)**Metrix Premium Chassis Parts - 2 PC Front Lower Rearward Control Arm Bushing Kit Fits 2001-2006 Acura MDX 1999-2004 Honda Odyssey 2003-2008 Pilot 06-14 Ridgeline Replacement BC59280 Made in Europe**METRIX PREMIUM CHASSIS PARTS**$36.10**4.6★**▲ 197%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKHNWTSF) [![All Balls Racing 50-1051 A-Arm Bushing Kit Compatible with/Replacement for Polaris Sportsman 500 Outlaw Others](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/4172UHpr+XL.jpg)**All Balls Racing 50-1051 A-Arm Bushing Kit Compatible with/Replacement for Polaris Sportsman 500 Outlaw Others**All Balls**$19.13**4.4★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01AXTE6AC) [![APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iSct6of6L.jpg)**APDTY 146263x2 Front Lower Control Arm Replacement Bushing Set (Left & Right)**APDTY**$49.13**3.9★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHPCS8RY) [![HEROFFIX 2 Pcs Control Arm Bushing for Honda Element CR-V Civic Odyssey for Acura RSX Integra Rear Lower No.52364S5A004 Replace Parts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31DQbem6SRL.jpg)**HEROFFIX 2 Pcs Control Arm Bushing for Honda Element CR-V Civic Odyssey for Acura RSX Integra Rear Lower No.52364S5A004 Replace Parts**HEROFFIX**$18.27**3.9★**▲ 137%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHPNNQZ9)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 91 weeks — -5.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

5K4KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Size-Overall**33%

*“Fit good”*

**Quality-Overall**22%

*“Good parts”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“great price”*

**Durability**8%

*“are very durable”*

**Assembly/Installation**7%

*“Easy enough to install”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“product is what we expected”*

**Efficiency**4%

*“Worked as aspected”*

**Strength**2%

*“Sturdy”*

**Maintenance And Repair**2%

*“This fixed all my problems works good with my 09 polaris ranger 700xp good replacement parts”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“the part is still very new”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**33%

*“They look smaller”*

**Quality-Overall**12%

*“Junk”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%

*“The bushings don't even look like the picture”*

**Assembly/Installation**6%

*“Getting the control arms off, pressing out the old bushings, and installing the new ones takes proper tools and time, especially if the original bushings are seized or dry-rotted”*

**Material Quality**6%

*“Cheap plastic”*

**Measurement/Reading Accuracy**4%

*“The tolerances on these bushings are not correct”*

**Mechanism Issues**4%

*“Stiffened up the ole ride right up”*

**Thickness**3%

*“They are to thick”*

**Ease Of Use**3%

*“This is not a quick job”*

**Durability**2%

*“so I don't expect these to last very long at all”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**39%

**Compatibility-Overall**14%

**Defective Material/Parts**12%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%

**Assembly/Installation**6%

**Functionality-Overall**4%

**Material Quality**3%

**Value For Money**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Product Condition**1%