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Makita Tyre Inflator 18v

Fail

Demand is soft, at -5.1% this quarter, so Makita Tyre Inflator 18v is a Fail.

Flapen Score
44
44 / 100
Ranks 1,524 of 2,225 DIY & Tools niches · −5 vs the category median of 49
Market size
£134K/yr62K searches / yr
90-day growth
-5.1%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 10 brands · 62 sellers

Flapen Score

Makita Tyre Inflator 18v against its category

The dotted line is the DIY & Tools average. Past it, Makita Tyre Inflator 18v is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

44Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Makita Tyre Inflator 18v market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United Kingdom searched for Makita Tyre Inflator 18v 62K times last year and spent an estimated £134K. The top 5 brands take 85% of clicks. Flapen scores it 44 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

3.5% of searches ended in a purchase last week.

Shoppers searched for this 62K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United Kingdom for this niche's terms. In the latest week, 3.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -5.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated £134K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
62K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-5.1%
Conversion, latest week
3.5%
Market size, estimated
£134Ka year
Top search term
makita tyre inflator 18v19K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth £61.35.

Listings sell for £61.35 on average, from £22.15 to £289.08. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At £61.35 that is £6K to £15K a year per listing.

Average price
£61.35inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
£22.15–£289.08
Amazon United Kingdom median price
£12.12across 27,606 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
£6K–£15K
Returns
1.8%of orders · Amazon United Kingdom median 0.6%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 75% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.6% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #1,167 within Power Tools. It carries 1,479 reviews at 4.38 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
69%
Prime listings
75%
Out of stock, average day
0.6%
Average rank
#1,167in Power Tools
Average rating
4.38 starsAmazon United Kingdom average 4.36 stars
Average reviews
1,479per listing
Listings tracked
16

04 · Newcomers

Amazon counts 3 of last year's 5 launches as successful.

5 products launched here in the last 12 months. Amazon counts 3 of them as successful launches, new products that hit its first-year sales bar. The brands on the shelf have sold for 26 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
5
Successful launches
3Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
26 months

Products

Top Makita Tyre Inflator 18v products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

£0£13K£27K£40K£53K101001K10K100K Review Count Sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

62

Top-5 brand share

85%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

9%

  • Makita42%
  • KIESBOHR16%
  • Ecarke11%
  • byczone9%
  • Heimerdinger6%
  • QUPERR6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 9%)

Search terms

Top Makita Tyre Inflator 18v search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • makita tyre inflator 18v19K/yr
  • makita air compressor8K/yr
  • makita pump7K/yr
  • makita tyre inflator9K/yr
  • makita compressor5K/yr
  • makita pump 18v4K/yr
  • makita inflator5K/yr
  • makita air pump4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Makita Tyre Inflator 18v

What buyers praise, what they complain about and why they send it back, from the reviews.

Complain

Durability19%−0.08

It broke down after 5 uses

Stopped after a month

worked for just over a month and now has stopped

Noise Level12%−0.04

flaky at the edges

Also very loud

That's to say they are noisy, slow and generally of questionable accuracy

Size-Overall10%−0.02

doesnt fit

Diameter of pump is quite big

This was a lot bigger in the flesh than looks on photo

Value For Money8%+0.14

thats poor for a £150 xgt unit

No worth the money

And this is one of the points which costs it a star

Spray/Flow3%

limited flow rate & not automatic cut off,

Love

Ease Of Use21%+0.89

Easy to use

A useful and easy to operate device, makes a bit of a row. as they all do., works well

very easy to read

Quality-Overall14%+0.90

good quality

The build quality is solid

Very good tools to have and good quality

Value For Money10%+0.14

Good price

worth the extra money

Great value

Pressure9%+0.80

beautifull pressure for seedlings and growing plants

The digital pressure gauge is clear

Pressure Units: Easy switching between PSI, BAR, KPA, and kg/cm^2

Battery Life8%+0.38

Using 5ah batteries seems to give it enough power to do its things

also improves the design by having the battery detachable for remote charging

Its great value for money if you already own the batteries

Return

1.8% Return rate 6% Fixable by listing

Functionality-Overall20%▃▇▄▇▄█
Defective Material/Parts15%█▁▁▁▃▅

Repaired small fault now working fine

Battery Inclusion10%▁▁▇██▃
Compatibility-Overall9%▃▁▁█▃▃
Quality-Overall5%▃█▁▁▁▃

Terrible product

FAQ

Common Makita Tyre Inflator 18v questions

Answered from the same tracked data.