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Head Bolts

Fail

Demand is soft, at -3.6% this quarter, so Head Bolts is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 4,157 of 7,287 Automotive niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$217K/yr128K searches / yr
90-day growth
-3.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
40%top-5 click share · 15 brands · 119 sellers

Flapen Score

Head Bolts against its category

The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Head Bolts is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Head Bolts market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Head Bolts 128K times last year and spent an estimated $217K. The top 5 brands take 86% of clicks. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 128K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 3.4% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -3.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $217K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
128K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-3.6%
Conversion, latest week
3.4%
Market size, estimated
$217Ka year
Peak month
April1.2× the quietest month
Top search term
head bolts52K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $49.66.

Listings sell for $49.66 on average, from $17.83 to $191.20. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 4K to 5K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $49.66 that is $5K to $12K a year per listing.

Average price
$49.66inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$17.83–$191.20
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
4K–5K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$5K–$12K
Returns
4.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

79% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #81 within Engines & Engine Parts. It carries 171 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
79%
Prime listings
98%
Out of stock, average day
0.4%
Average rank
#81in Engines & Engine Parts
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
171per listing
Listings tracked
43

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 3 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

3 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 54 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
3
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
54 months

Products

Top Head Bolts products & what they sell for

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

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 40% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

15 rising

Sellers

119

Top-5 brand share

86%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

40%

Top 20: 76%

Open market

11%

  • Brand 154%
  • Brand 212%
  • Brand 310%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (9 brands, 11%)

Demand

Head Bolts search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

3K2KSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

Search terms

Top Head Bolts search terms shoppers use

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

  • head bolts52K/yr
  • cylinder head bolts26K/yr
  • ls head bolts14K/yr
  • head bolt set9K/yr
  • arp head bolts9K/yr
  • cylinder head bolt kit3K/yr
  • 5.3 ls head bolts4K/yr
  • head gasket bolts4K/yr
  • head bolt4K/yr
  • 5.3 head bolts3K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Head Bolts

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

30%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
30%of negative reviews mention “Size-Overall”
4.3%of orders come back
“SIZE PROBLEM”
A buyer, on “Size-Overall”30% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

18 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Head Bolts questions

Answered from the same tracked data.