stihl fs 38
Worth a lookShows demand growing +916.3% this quarter, but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Growth
Incredible+916.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Great4.1★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Great1.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great316.62avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Avg price
Great€18.77avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great€10.17–€31.91cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Competition
Okay57%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Conversion
Okay3.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay84%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Bad€31K€31K/yr · 48K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon Germany niche tracking, stihl fs 38 is a €31K/yr Amazon Germany market (48K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 84% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.
Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
stihl fs 38 market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- €28K–€38K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 3.4%
- Avg BSR
- #156
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 96%
- Sponsored
- 85%
- Out of stock
- 5.9%
- Avg brand age
- 34 months
- Avg seller age
- 182 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
15 falling
Sellers
75
Top-5 brand share
84%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 95%
Open market
12%
- Stihl56%
- Qiaomiao10%
- SWNKDG8%
- Biuhpa6%
- SAVIOR4%
- HUAREW4%
- Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +916.3% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 28.5×
Top stihl fs 38 search terms
- stihl mähkopf11K/yr
- fadenkopf stihl9K/yr
- stihl fadenkopf8K/yr
- stihl autocut5K/yr
- mähkopf stihl5K/yr
- stihl freischneider kopf5K/yr
- stihl fs55 fadenkopf3K/yr
- stihl fs 55 mähkopf3K/yr
Top stihl fs 38 products on Amazon
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Germany Stihl AutoCut C 26-2 Trimmerkopf (4002 710 2169)
Stihl€31.914.7★343 rev
Stihl Autocut 25-2 1 Stück 40027102108 mehrfarbig
Stihl€27.294.6★2,348 rev
Qiaomiao 2 Stück Mähkopf AutoCut 25-2 Fadenkopf M10x1.0 Trimmerkopf für Stihl FS90 FS90R FS100 FS110 FS130 FS250 FS56 FS80 FS85 FS55 FS55R Mähkopf ersetzen Rasenmäher Zubehör 40027102169 GA304
Qiaomiao€16.324.2★219 rev
STIHL 40027102170 Mähkopf Fadenkopf AutoCut Fadenstärke: 2 7 (3 0/3 3) mm (Verpackung kann variieren)
Stihl€30.764.5★292 rev
Stihl Autocut 46-2 M 12 L 2 7 mm 1 Stück 40037102115 Multicolor
Stihl€31.834.7★580 rev
Newest
by launch date
Biuhpa Mähkopf für Stihl Autocut 25-2 Fadenkopf M10x1.0 Trimmerkopf für FS55 FS55R FS56 FS80 FS85 FS90 FS100 FS110 FS130 FS250 Rasenmäher Ersatzteile 40027102108 (1*Mähkopf+Ein Satz Ersatzteile)
Biuhpa€14.773 rev
Autocut C3-2 Mähkopf für Stihl FSA 57 FSE 52 Autocut C3-2 Trimmerkopf kompatibel mit Stihl FSA57 Akku-Motorsense und FSE52 Elektro-Motorsense Fadenspule
Forhome€14.6942 rev
Trendecor 2 Stüke Mähkopf für Stihl Autocut C26-2 Fadenkopf Ersatzteile Motorsense Passt Stihl FS für FS56 FS55 FS80 FS85 FS85 FS91 FS90R FS90 FS94 Stihl Rasenmäher Zubehör Trimmer Head
Trendecor€14.966 rev
Qooloo Autocut C6-2 Mähkopf für Stihl Motorsense 2PCS Fadenkopf mit Tippautomatik Mähkopf Fadenkopf Rasentrimmer Kopf Doppelfadenkopf Fadenspule für STIHL Benzin Motorsense Freischneider
Qooloo€18.2347 rev
Savior Mähkopf Fadenkopf Autocut C26-2 für STIHL FS55 FS56 FS70 FS94 FS91 FS111 FS131 FS240 FS FR Serie 4002 710 2169 10 * 1.0LH Ersatzteile Rasentrimmer mit Mähfaden 2 4mm*21m(6m+15m)
SAVIOR€12.5928 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumBiuhpa Mähkopf für Stihl Autocut 25-2 Fadenkopf M10x1.0 Trimmerkopf für FS55 FS55R FS56 FS80 FS85 FS90 FS100 FS110 FS130 FS250 Rasenmäher Ersatzteile 40027102108 (1*Mähkopf+Ein Satz Ersatzteile)
Biuhpa€14.774.2★
Qooloo Autocut C6-2 Mähkopf für Stihl Motorsense 2PCS Fadenkopf mit Tippautomatik Mähkopf Fadenkopf Rasentrimmer Kopf Doppelfadenkopf Fadenspule für STIHL Benzin Motorsense Freischneider
Qooloo€18.233.4★
Biuhpa Mähkopf Autocut 25-2 Fadenkopf Trimmerkopf M10x1.0 für Stihl FS55 FS85 FS56 FS70 FS80 FS90 FS100 FS130 FS240 FS250 40027102108 Trimmer Head Rasentrimmer Zubehör mit Mähfaden 2 4mm 6m
Biuhpa€10.174.0★
Trendecor 2 Stüke Mähkopf für Stihl Autocut C26-2 Fadenkopf Ersatzteile Motorsense Passt Stihl FS für FS56 FS55 FS80 FS85 FS85 FS91 FS90R FS90 FS94 Stihl Rasenmäher Zubehör Trimmer Head
Trendecor€14.963.6★
Autocut C3-2 Mähkopf für Stihl FSA 57 FSE 52 Autocut C3-2 Trimmerkopf kompatibel mit Stihl FSA57 Akku-Motorsense und FSE52 Elektro-Motorsense Fadenspule
Forhome€14.693.6★
What buyers say about stihl fs 38
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Passt”
“super produkt”
“Erfüllt den Zweck”
“Sehr gute Handhabung”
“Guter Preis”
“Die Materialien wirken solide”
“Einfache Montage. Mit Beachtung des Linksgewindes”
“Das Original hat über 10 Jahre gehalten”
“Funktioniert super auf einer Stihl FS 55 als günstige Alternative”
“Eine geniale Erfindung die das Arbeiten einfacher macht”
What buyers complain about
“Nach 15min defekt”
“sehr schlechtes Produkt”
“Passt nicht für stihl fs55”
“Der Autocut C6-2 funktioniert nicht”
“Leider nicht wie im Angebot beschrieben”
“Mähkopf fehlerhaft”
“Dafür zuteuer”
“entschieden zu weich”
“Unbrauchbar”
“Passt nicht”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is stihl fs 38 profitable to sell on Amazon Germany?
- The niche generates €31K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +916.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
- How competitive is the stihl fs 38 niche?
- 15 brands and 75 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 84% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in stihl fs 38?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Haltbarkeit, Qualität insgesamt, Kompatibilität – insgesamt. The return rate is 1.4%.
- When does demand for stihl fs 38 peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 28.5× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the stihl fs 38 niche?
- Listings span €10.17–€31.91; the average listing price is €18.77 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 317 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.