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title: "Moly Grease — $134K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **moly grease**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.6%), but strong incumbent ratings (4.6★) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 30Growth 34Conversion 62Competition 52Returns 97Price range 45Avg price 95Brand share 56Review moat 58Quality gap 24
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$36.48**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Good****5.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Good****1,165.5**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****71%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****54%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Price range**
**Okay****$7.41–$198.32**
cheapest 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**
**Bad****4.6★**
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 ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **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.
1K750Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/moly-grease/trend)
## **Top moly grease search terms**
- **moly grease**34K/yr+14.2%5.2% conv. - **molybdenum disulfide grease**16K/yr-6.9%4.5% conv. - **molybdenum grease**9K/yr+3.3%4.5% conv. - **moly grease tube**5K/yr+17.9%6.3% conv. - **molly grease**3K/yr+14.2%5.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/moly-grease/search-terms)
## **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.
0%10%$13K20%$27K30%$40K40%$54K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Liqui Moly Long-Life Grease + MoS2 | 100 g | Lithium Fat | SKU: 2003**Liqui Moly**$9.84**4.8★655 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01BSMMJ2A) [2**Sta-Lube CRC SL3330 Moly-Graph Extreme Pressure Multi-Purpose Lithium Grease - 14 Oz.**Sta-Lube**$12.84**4.8★471 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000KKJQL4) [3**Valvoline - VV986 Moly-Fortified Gray Full Synthetic Grease 1 LB**Valvoline**$14.77**4.7★4,462 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000GAN3I0) [4**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**$11.70**4.8★262 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085D8KFVC) [5**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**$9.92**4.5★102 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08ZBM3PM6)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Moly Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge | Extreme Pressure Lubricant for Bearings Suspension and Chassis**Generic**$15.53**21 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKSWJDK7) [**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**$198.32**11 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVGYCWG8) [**CAT 4526006 (452-6006) Prime Application Grease NLGI #2 3% Moly 13.7 oz Cartridge (Case of 10)**CAT**$60.16**5 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVD2CWCH) [**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**$171.23**20 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DN47WRXS) [**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**$8.71**17 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW148VBP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**CAT 4526006 (452-6006) Prime Application Grease NLGI #2 3% Moly 13.7 oz Cartridge (Case of 10)**CAT**$60.16**5.0★**▲ 141%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVD2CWCH) [**Valvoline Moly-Fortified Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge**Valvoline**$11.48**4.7★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000CQ4DK0) [**Grease RD LITHM 14OZ**Lucas Oil**$7.41**4.7★**▲ 77%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000ARPVO8) [**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**$198.32**4.5★**▲ 29%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DVGYCWG8) [**Moly Gray Full Synthetic Grease 14.1 OZ Cartridge | Extreme Pressure Lubricant for Bearings Suspension and Chassis**Generic**$15.53**4.9★**▲ 28%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FKSWJDK7)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about moly grease**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“Overall, this grease is a trusted product that delivers consistent results and quality every time”*
**Lubrication**23%
*“Good moly grease”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“As advertised”*
**Value For Money**11%
*“Worth it”*
**Efficiency**7%
*“Tube works great wish it had a nozzle though”*
**Adhesion/Stickiness**5%
*“Works great holds in place”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“easy to use”*
**Color**2%
*“Dark grey and sticky, just like moly is supposed to be”*
**Heating**1%
*“It handles high-heat jobs perfectly”*
**Strength**1%
*“excellent staying power”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**23%
*“Misleading description”*
**Lubrication**13%
*“Problems with this grease that never got any better”*
**Leak-Proof**10%
*“A couple of the tubes were found to be leaking during inspection”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**7%
*“But this Wii be a mess to clean up”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“kinda hard to get the tube out when empty”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“The tubes do not fit in a standard size grease gun”*
**Heating**4%
*“Runs when hot”*
**Color**4%
*“Its red and tacky”*
**Ethical Trade/Fair Trade**2%
*“Such behavior undermines trust”*
**Quality-Overall**2%
*“It failed to meet basic standards of respect, reliability, and good judgment expected in a professional environment”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Leak-Proof**27%
**Defective Material/Parts**21%
**Size-Overall**11%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**10%
**Value For Money**7%
**Compatibility-Overall**6%
**Lubrication**4%
**Functionality-Overall**3%
**Color**1%
**Product Condition**1%
## **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.
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