moly grease
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.6%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.6%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Incredible$36.48avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Good5.5%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Good1,165.5avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good71%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good54%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Price range
Okay$7.41–$198.32cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Okay+7.3%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Market size
Okay$134K$134K/yr · 67K searches
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, moly grease is a $134K/yr Amazon United States market (67K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 71% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
moly grease market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $146K–$182K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 5.5%
- Avg BSR
- #48
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 77%
- Sponsored
- 69%
- Out of stock
- 1.7%
- Avg brand age
- 117 months
- Avg seller age
- 159 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
14 falling
Sellers
216
Top-5 brand share
71%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
54%
Top 20: 92%
Open market
23%
- Valvoline21%
- Liqui Moly20%
- Sta-Lube14%
- Generic10%
- Yamaha Motor6%
- Lucas Oil5%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +7.3% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top moly grease search terms
- moly grease34K/yr
- molybdenum disulfide grease16K/yr
- molybdenum grease9K/yr
- moly grease tube5K/yr
- molly grease3K/yr
Top moly grease 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
Liqui Moly Long-Life Grease + MoS2 | 100 g | Lithium Fat | SKU: 2003
Liqui Moly$9.844.8★655 rev
Sta-Lube CRC SL3330 Moly-Graph Extreme Pressure Multi-Purpose Lithium Grease - 14 Oz.
Sta-Lube$12.844.8★471 rev
Valvoline - VV986 Moly-Fortified Gray Full Synthetic Grease 1 LB
Valvoline$14.774.7★4,462 rev
Yamaha Original OEM Yamalube ACC-MOLDM-GS-05 Molybdenum Disulfide Grease Non-Corrosive and Water Resistant Yamalube OEM - (1) 4.5 Ounce Bottle
Yamaha Motor$11.704.8★262 rev
Molybdenum Grease | Extreme Super Duty Performance Calcium Sulfonate | Moly | 5th Wheel | Ball and Joint | Automotive | Single Cartridge for Grease Gun | NLGI 2 | SuperDuty Moly
GREASECO$9.924.5★102 rev
Newest
by launch date
Moly Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge | Extreme Pressure Lubricant for Bearings Suspension and Chassis
Generic$15.5321 rev
4 Boxes / 40 Tubes Republic Oil Elite 5% Moly #2 Grease 10x14oz | Calcium Sulfonate | 5% Moly Grease | High Temp | Heavy Duty | Construction | Mining | Agriculture | Fifth Wheels
Generic$198.3211 rev
CAT 4526006 (452-6006) Prime Application Grease NLGI #2 3% Moly 13.7 oz Cartridge (Case of 10)
CAT$60.165 rev
4 Boxes / 40 Tubes Premium 3% Moly #1 EP1. High Temp Heavy Duty Grease 10x14oz | Construction | Mining | Agriculture | Fifth Wheels | Moly Grease | Extreme Pressure | EP1 | Pins and Bushings
Generic$171.2320 rev
Horex Automotive Moly Grease 5% Heavy Duty Lubricant 1.76oz Molybdenum Disulfide Lithium Lubricating High Temp Anti Seize for Tractor Truck Wheel Bearing Axle Ball CV Joint Automotive Machines 50g
Horex$8.7117 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumCAT 4526006 (452-6006) Prime Application Grease NLGI #2 3% Moly 13.7 oz Cartridge (Case of 10)
CAT$60.165.0★
Valvoline Moly-Fortified Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge
Valvoline$11.484.7★
Grease RD LITHM 14OZ
Lucas Oil$7.414.7★
4 Boxes / 40 Tubes Republic Oil Elite 5% Moly #2 Grease 10x14oz | Calcium Sulfonate | 5% Moly Grease | High Temp | Heavy Duty | Construction | Mining | Agriculture | Fifth Wheels
Generic$198.324.5★
Moly Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge | Extreme Pressure Lubricant for Bearings Suspension and Chassis
Generic$15.534.9★
What buyers say about moly grease
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Overall, this grease is a trusted product that delivers consistent results and quality every time”
“Good moly grease”
“As advertised”
“Worth it”
“Tube works great wish it had a nozzle though”
“Works great holds in place”
“easy to use”
“Dark grey and sticky, just like moly is supposed to be”
“It handles high-heat jobs perfectly”
“excellent staying power”
What buyers complain about
“Misleading description”
“Problems with this grease that never got any better”
“A couple of the tubes were found to be leaking during inspection”
“But this Wii be a mess to clean up”
“kinda hard to get the tube out when empty”
“The tubes do not fit in a standard size grease gun”
“Runs when hot”
“Its red and tacky”
“Such behavior undermines trust”
“It failed to meet basic standards of respect, reliability, and good judgment expected in a professional environment”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is moly grease profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $134K/yr across 26 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +7.3%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- How competitive is the moly grease niche?
- 14 brands and 216 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 71% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in moly grease?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Advertised Vs Actual Product, Lubrication, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.6%.
- When does demand for moly grease peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the moly grease niche?
- Listings span $7.41–$198.32; the average listing price is $36.48 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,166 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.