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title: "Throttle Body Cleaner — $214K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 36/100 · $214K/yr market · 243K searches/yr · $10.13 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **throttle body cleaner**
**Skip it**
Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 41Growth 35Conversion 82Competition 7Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 34Brand share 0Review moat 47Quality gap 15
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Conversion**
**Great****8.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Review moat**
**Okay****1,800.86**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Okay****$214K**
$214K/yr · 243K searches
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Avg price**
**Okay****$10.13**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.8★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Bad****92%**
top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
**Price range**
**Bad****$6.53–$12.14**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, throttle body cleaner is a $214K/yr Amazon United States market (243K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **throttle body cleaner market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **25K–30K**
- avg 2,000–2,500/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$253K–$304K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **8.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#15**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **86%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **70 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **154 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products capture 92% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.
**Brands**
**5 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**90**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**92%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- CRC79% - Mag 17% - Valvoline7% - WD-40 Specialist5% - Yenblow4% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +8.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
13K8KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.0×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/throttle-body-cleaner/trend)
## **Top throttle body cleaner search terms**
- **throttle body cleaner**187K/yr+8.2%8.0% conv. - **crc throttle body cleaner**13K/yr+26.8%11.4% conv. - **throttle body cleaner spray**19K/yr-4.5%7.2% conv. - **limpiador de cuerpo de aceleracin**9K/yr+7.2%3.5% conv. - **crc throttle body & air-intake cleaner**5K/yr+21.9%13.3% conv. - **throttle body cleaner kit**3K/yr+8.9%3.8% conv. - **throttle cleaner**4K/yr-0.4%6.5% conv. - **throttlebody cleaner**3K/yr-1.5%8.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/throttle-body-cleaner/search-terms)
## **Top throttle body cleaner 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%20%$43K40%$85K60%$128K80%$171K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 7 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**CRC 05078 Throttle Body and Air-Intake Cleaner - 12 Wt Oz.**CRC**$10.34**4.8★3,670 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000M8PYO2) [2**CRC Throttle Body & Air Intake Cleaner 05678 5 WT OZ Cleaner for All Fuel Injected Gasoline Engines**CRC**$6.53**4.6★722 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00BPMCNMA) [3**Mag1 00417 Air Intake/Throttle Body Cleaner - 12 Ounce**Mag 1**$10.93**5.0★11 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQJWD45R) [4**Valvoline Carb Choke & Throttle Body Cleaner VOC Compliant Extra Strength Solvent Formula Cleans Carbon Gum Varnish and Restores Performance and Hard Starting 13oz**Valvoline**$11.35**4.9★55 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074G5NL3T) [5**CRC 05110 Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner - 11 Wt Oz.**CRC**$12.14**4.8★5,233 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000J19XSA)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Yenblow 6 Pack Throttle Body Cleaner Kit Carburetor Cleaning Kit Torch Tip & Carb Dirt Remove Cleaner Set for Chainsaw Orifices Welding Motorcycle ATV Carburetor Jet Stove Gas Nozzles Shower Heads**Yenblow**$8.93**59 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTP9BR5W) [**Mag1 00417 Air Intake/Throttle Body Cleaner - 12 Ounce**Mag 1**$10.93**11 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQJWD45R) [**WD-40 Specialist Carb/Throttle Body & Parts Cleaner 13.5 OZ**WD-40 Specialist**$10.70**2,856 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079JTZ817) [**Valvoline Carb Choke & Throttle Body Cleaner VOC Compliant Extra Strength Solvent Formula Cleans Carbon Gum Varnish and Restores Performance and Hard Starting 13oz**Valvoline**$11.35**55 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074G5NL3T) [**CRC 05110 Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner - 11 Wt Oz.**CRC**$12.14**5,233 rev11y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000J19XSA)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Mag1 00417 Air Intake/Throttle Body Cleaner - 12 Ounce**Mag 1**$10.93**5.0★**▲ 129%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQJWD45R) [**Valvoline Carb Choke & Throttle Body Cleaner VOC Compliant Extra Strength Solvent Formula Cleans Carbon Gum Varnish and Restores Performance and Hard Starting 13oz**Valvoline**$11.35**4.9★**▲ 98%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074G5NL3T) [**CRC 05078 Throttle Body and Air-Intake Cleaner - 12 Wt Oz.**CRC**$10.34**4.8★**▲ 10%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000M8PYO2) [**CRC 05110 Mass Air Flow Sensor Cleaner - 11 Wt Oz.**CRC**$12.14**4.8★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000J19XSA) [**Yenblow 6 Pack Throttle Body Cleaner Kit Carburetor Cleaning Kit Torch Tip & Carb Dirt Remove Cleaner Set for Chainsaw Orifices Welding Motorcycle ATV Carburetor Jet Stove Gas Nozzles Shower Heads**Yenblow**$8.93**4.5★**▼ 31%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DTP9BR5W)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about throttle body cleaner**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**26%
*“Excellent Product”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**21%
*“Great Cleaner”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%
*“As expected”*
**Efficiency**15%
*“Worked just as it should”*
**Value For Money**10%
*“Good product and good price”*
**Ease Of Use**5%
*“Easy to use”*
**Spray/Flow**2%
*“a nice evaporating spray”*
**Pressure**2%
*“I'm about half way through the can and it's keeping really good pressure and spray, so that's a big plus”*
**Fuel Efficiency**1%
*“get better gas mileage after I cleaned their respective MAFs with this CRV product”*
**Wet Cleaning**1%
*“Works well, just scrub good and use in a well ventilated area”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Value For Money**31%
*“Make it cheaper”*
**Sensor**14%
*“Also, never use brake or carb cleaner for sensitive sensors or any electric connectors as they severely and quickly degrade plastic and seals”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“too small for the price”*
**Functionality-Overall**7%
*“It doesnt work”*
**Spray/Flow**7%
*“Can came without a spray nozzle”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Junk”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**4%
*“I inevitably always find myself having to scrub a couple areas to get it all off”*
**Durability**2%
*“It dont last long”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Quality-Overall**50%
**Value For Money**33%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%
## **Common questions**
- **Is throttle body cleaner profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $214K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +8.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
- **How competitive is the throttle body cleaner niche?**
- 5 brands and 90 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 92% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in throttle body cleaner?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Value For Money, Sensor, Size-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for throttle body cleaner peak?**
- Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 4.0× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the throttle body cleaner niche?**
- Listings span $6.53–$12.14; the average listing price is $10.13 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,801 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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