--- title: "john deere x300 hood — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" canonical_url: "https://flapen.com/amazon/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/john-deere-x300-hood" last_updated: "2026-07-09T23:07:48.265Z" locale: en meta: description: "a small market ($135K/yr) — john deere x300 hood doesn't clear our bar today." "og:description": "a small market ($135K/yr) — john deere x300 hood doesn't clear our bar today." "og:title": "john deere x300 hood — Niche Verdict: Skip it (48/100) | Amazon United States - Flapen" --- Back to Flapen home # **john deere x300 hood** **Skip it****48/100 ** a small market ($135K/yr) — john deere x300 hood doesn't clear our bar today. **Market/yr** **$135K** **Growth (1y)** **+240.1%** **Products** **15** **Brands** **7** was 8 a year ago **Sellers** **17** **Price range** **$63.25–$422.57** **Returns** **1.9%** **Rating** **4.2★** **Skip it** Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns. Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns Market size **7** ×0.30 Growth **81** ×0.30 Competition **34** ×0.20 Quality gap **69** ×0.10 Returns **85** ×0.10 ## **Demand** Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +240.1% year over year. 2K1KSpike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26 ## **Seasonality** Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average. JFMAMJJASOND Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.3× ## **Competition** - HECASA50% - ECOTRIC14% - Kojem12% - John Deere7% - KUAFU6% - Caltric6% - Other (1 brands)4% The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 7 brands and 17 sellers compete here. **Brands** **7 **▼falling was 8 a year ago **Sellers** **17** **Top 5 brand share** **90%** #ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend 1 ![HECASA Complete Hood Kit Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Front Grille w/Headlight Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wTMfQZqrL.jpg) [**HECASA Complete Hood Kit Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Front Grille w/Headlight Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF5BXZQM) HECASA$392.414.1★7621%▼falling 2 ![HECASA Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for #M152313 Upper Tractor Hood Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31FRNoWGFIL.jpg) [**HECASA Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for #M152313 Upper Tractor Hood Kit**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KBYJPXP) HECASA$344.774.2★8720%▲rising 3 ![Kojem Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for M152313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ttX3lbn+L.jpg) [**Kojem Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for M152313**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09K75PG1H) Kojem$342.944.4★15212%▼falling 4 ![HECASA Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 FS600V-BS21R Mod-TRS8-59984 Replacement for M168883](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CLc21TjAL.jpg) [**HECASA Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 FS600V-BS21R Mod-TRS8-59984 Replacement for M168883**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMJPC9KM) HECASA$63.254.2★118%▼falling 5 ![KUAFU Hood Kit Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Complete Hood Set Front Grille w/Headlight Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rpVgKrb+L.jpg) [**KUAFU Hood Kit Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Complete Hood Set Front Grille w/Headlight Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF582XSF) KUAFU$385.844.1★326%▼falling 6 ![Caltric Left Right Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X330 X350 X350R X354 X360 X370 X380 X384 X390 X394 X534 X570 X580 X584 X590](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BO1rrAzWL.jpg) [**Caltric Left Right Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X330 X350 X350R X354 X360 X370 X380 X384 X390 X394 X534 X570 X580 X584 X590**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8LF45SN) Caltric$227.003.1★145%▲rising 7 ![John Deere Original Equipment Hood #M152313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lENRc6UrL.jpg) [**John Deere Original Equipment Hood #M152313**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00E9ZUGT2) John Deere$422.574.7★3615%—flat 8 ![ECOTRIC Front Lawn Mower Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before Serial Number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Replacement for M152326 Tractor Hood Bumper Green Lawn Mower Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gaUZn-SML.jpg) [**ECOTRIC Front Lawn Mower Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before Serial Number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Replacement for M152326 Tractor Hood Bumper Green Lawn Mower Accessories**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS2BCB2N) ECOTRIC$295.814.5★335%—flat 9 ![ECOTRIC Lower&Upper Hood Compatible with John Deere Models LX255 LX266 LX277 LX279 LX280 LX288 LX289 325 335 345 355D GT225 235 235E 245 GX255 325 335 345 355 Plastic Replace for AM132595 AM132529](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41LriYIqYvL.jpg) [**ECOTRIC Lower&Upper Hood Compatible with John Deere Models LX255 LX266 LX277 LX279 LX280 LX288 LX289 325 335 345 355D GT225 235 235E 245 GX255 325 335 345 355 Plastic Replace for AM132595 AM132529**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08R3JKX7Q) ECOTRIC$240.884.5★2584%▲rising 10 ![ECOTRIC Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Grille Headlight W/Bulb Compatible With John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888 2 Packages](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bPnOEs+TL.jpg) [**ECOTRIC Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Grille Headlight W/Bulb Compatible With John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888 2 Packages**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FF1SC351) ECOTRIC$376.312.7★44%▼falling 11 ![ALMULOO Tractor Complete Hood Kit Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888 Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Side Panel Upper Hood Grille Headlight](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wTMfQZqrL.jpg) [**ALMULOO Tractor Complete Hood Kit Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888 Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Side Panel Upper Hood Grille Headlight**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GS5D15LH) ALMULOO$398.745.0★34%▲rising 12 ![John Deere Original Equipment Hood #AM132529](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21gubNPchJL.jpg) [**John Deere Original Equipment Hood #AM132529**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007TD93UO) John Deere$112.364.8★6782%▼falling 13 ![ECOTRIC Upper Hood & Lower Hood W/Hardware Compatible with John Deere LT133 LT150 LT155 LT160 LT166 LT170 LT180 LT190 LTR155 LTR166 LTR180 Replacement for AM132530 AM131759 Plastic Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31SZ5-mJenL.jpg) [**ECOTRIC Upper Hood & Lower Hood W/Hardware Compatible with John Deere LT133 LT150 LT155 LT160 LT166 LT170 LT180 LT190 LTR155 LTR166 LTR180 Replacement for AM132530 AM131759 Plastic Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B5GQY7BY) ECOTRIC$176.534.6★2022%▲rising 14 ![Caltric Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 FS600V-BS21R](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31T2mBeLuzL.jpg) [**Caltric Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 FS600V-BS21R**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CND973YX) Caltric$73.860.0★01%▲rising 15 ![HECASA Front Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before serial number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Tractor Lawn Mower Replacement for M152326 Plastic Green](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41KkwSTTbbL.jpg) [**HECASA Front Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before serial number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Tractor Lawn Mower Replacement for M152326 Plastic Green**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1CWK35V) HECASA$304.754.0★131%—flat ## **Product shelf** All 15 tracked products in this niche. Top sellersNewestTrending [![HECASA Complete Hood Kit Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Front Grille w/Headlight Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41wTMfQZqrL.jpg)**HECASA Complete Hood Kit Hood Side Panel Upper Hood Front Grille w/Headlight Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888** HECASA**$392.41**4.1★76 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF5BXZQM) [![HECASA Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for #M152313 Upper Tractor Hood Kit](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31FRNoWGFIL.jpg)**HECASA Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for #M152313 Upper Tractor Hood Kit** HECASA**$344.77**4.2★87 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KBYJPXP) [![Kojem Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for M152313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ttX3lbn+L.jpg)**Kojem Lawn Mower Front Hood Grille Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X340 X360 X500 X530 534 Replacement for M152313** Kojem**$342.94**4.4★152 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09K75PG1H) [![HECASA Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 FS600V-BS21R Mod-TRS8-59984 Replacement for M168883](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CLc21TjAL.jpg)**HECASA Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 FS600V-BS21R Mod-TRS8-59984 Replacement for M168883** HECASA**$63.25**4.2★11 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMJPC9KM) [![KUAFU Hood Kit Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Complete Hood Set Front Grille w/Headlight Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41rpVgKrb+L.jpg)**KUAFU Hood Kit Compatible with John Deere X300 X304 X310 X320 X350 X370 X384 X394 Complete Hood Set Front Grille w/Headlight Replacement for AUC13489 AUC13490 M168883 M168888** KUAFU**$385.84**4.1★32 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DF582XSF) [![Caltric Left Right Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X330 X350 X350R X354 X360 X370 X380 X384 X390 X394 X534 X570 X580 X584 X590](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41BO1rrAzWL.jpg)**Caltric Left Right Center Hood Panel Compatible with John Deere X300 X300R X304 X305R X310 X320 X324 X330 X350 X350R X354 X360 X370 X380 X384 X390 X394 X534 X570 X580 X584 X590** Caltric**$227.00**3.1★14 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D8LF45SN) [![John Deere Original Equipment Hood #M152313](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31lENRc6UrL.jpg)**John Deere Original Equipment Hood #M152313** John Deere**$422.57**4.7★361 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00E9ZUGT2) [![ECOTRIC Front Lawn Mower Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before Serial Number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Replacement for M152326 Tractor Hood Bumper Green Lawn Mower Accessories](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gaUZn-SML.jpg)**ECOTRIC Front Lawn Mower Hood Compatible with John Deere X500 Before Serial Number 020000 X520 X534 X540 Replacement for M152326 Tractor Hood Bumper Green Lawn Mower Accessories** ECOTRIC**$295.81**4.5★33 reviews](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DS2BCB2N) ## **Reviews** What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics. ### **What buyers love ** **Size-Overall**42% *“Fit great”* **Assembly/Installation**14% *“Easy install”* **Quality-Overall**12% *“Good quality replacement”* **Value For Money**10% *“So worth it”* **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**3% *“excellent product and people - need instructions”* **Ease Of Use**3% *“She found it easy”* **Advertised Vs Actual Product**2% *“Item was as described”* **Durability**2% *“Much better than the original after 20 years”* **Product Condition**2% *“Makes the mower look brand new”* **Color**1% *“Looks good great color match”* ### **What buyers complain about ** **Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**14% *“No instruction sheet/No Youtube Videos”* **Size-Overall**12% *“Does not fit together neatly”* **Strength**8% *“A little flimsy”* **Assembly/Installation**8% *“.This is not a simple assembly”* **Hard Feel**5% *“Hard fit hood”* **Scratch Resistance**5% *“Hood came with scratches”* **Functionality-Overall**5% *“it will not work”* **Durability**5% *“After a year its already cracking”* **Defective Material/Parts**5% *“Pieces dont fit together”* **Value For Money**3% *“Expensive to ship”* #### **Top return reasons**- Size-Overall35% - Defective Material/Parts22% - Compatibility-Overall12% - Advertised Vs Actual Product9% - Mounting6% - Assembly/Installation3% - Functionality-Overall2% - Add-Ons/Attachments2% - Mechanism Issues1% - Material Quality1%