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title: "212cc Engine — $161K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 54/100 · $161K/yr market · 416K searches/yr · $121.11 avg price. Weak search conversion (0.3%) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **212cc engine**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but weak search conversion (0.3%) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 34Growth 55Conversion 4Competition 45Returns 100Price range 17Avg price 68Brand share 70Review moat 96Quality gap 75
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Incredible****78.5**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.3★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Brand share**
**Good****63%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Good****$121.11**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Good****+28.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Competition**
**Okay****58%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Market size**
**Okay****$161K**
$161K/yr · 416K searches
**Price range**
**Bad****$47.91–$347.40**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 212cc engine is a $161K/yr Amazon United States market (416K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.
Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **212cc engine market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$121K–$151K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#757**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **13%**
- **Sponsored**
- **96%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **30 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **147 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 58% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**20 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**27**
**Top-5 brand share**
**63%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**58%**
Top 20: 96%
**Open market**
**31%**
- Predator Engines19% - YUASDUU19% - BILT HARD10% - AKSDSGA8% - GENMAX6% - maXpeedingrods6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +28.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
10K6KHoliday '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/212cc-engine/trend)
## **Top 212cc engine search terms**
- **212cc engine**143K/yr+39.1%0.2% conv. - **go kart engine**64K/yr+23.2%0.1% conv. - **go kart motor**31K/yr+13.4%0.1% conv. - **212cc**22K/yr+22.7%0.3% conv. - **212 engine**20K/yr+23.7%0.2% conv. - **224cc engine**18K/yr+28.2%0.0% conv. - **go cart engine**17K/yr+25.9%0.2% conv. - **212 cc engine**14K/yr+27.6%0.3% conv. - **go cart motor**17K/yr+9.7%0.2% conv. - **196cc engine**9K/yr+34.7%0.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/patio-lawn-garden/212cc-engine/search-terms)
## **Top 212cc engine 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%5%$8K10%$16K15%$24K20%$32K1101001K 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**Predator 6.5 HP 212cc OHV Horizontal Shaft Gas Engine - NOT Certified for California; Fuel Shut Off and Recoil Start**Predator Engines**$187.45**4.4★576 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B005U31ORU) [2**YUASDUU 212CC Engine 7.5 HP Go Kart Engine 4 Stroke Gas Engine Pull Start Engine Motor Horizontal Shaft Single Cylinder Motor for Go Kart Compressors Trencher Lawn Mover**YUASDUU**$54.00**3.8★34 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FH6WV76J) [3**BILT HARD 7HP Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 212cc 4 Stroke OHV Industrial Grade Replacement Gas Motor Shaft 3/4 (19mm) Diameter 2-3/8 Long 3/16 Keyway**BILT HARD**$139.81**4.6★642 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098JLDZ3D) [4**maXpeedingrods 7HP 212cc Gas Engine 4 Stroke OHV Horizontal Shaft Gasoline Engine Shaft 3/4 (19mm) Diameter Shaft 3/16 Keyway for Go-Karts Compressors Lawn Mowers Water Pumps**maXpeedingrods**$147.79**4.5★98 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CQJVGL73) [5**GENMAX 7HP 212cc Recoil Start Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 3/4 4-Stroke OHV Replacement Engine for Go Kart Water Pump CultivatorGM212R**GENMAX**$169.02**5.0★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGF2F6R)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**HjirtPxe Gas Engine 7.5hp Air Cooling 4-Stroke Motor 212cc Go Kart Gas Engine Motor with 20mm Shaft 3600 RPM for Honda Gx160 Go Kart Wood Splitters Compressors Cement Mixers Lawn Mowers (212cc)**HjirtPxe**$65.78**3 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX137MYJ) [**YSHUSTGY GX160 7.5HP 212cc Gasoline Engine Replacement Motor for Generators Pressure Washers Go-Karts Water Pumps Multi-Purpose Outdoor Equipment Durable Easy Start for Homeowners Gardeners DIY**YSHUSTGY**$110.13**7 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GT4SDQ16) [**GENMAX 7HP 212cc Recoil Start Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 3/4 4-Stroke OHV Replacement Engine for Go Kart Water Pump CultivatorGM212R**GENMAX**$169.02**3 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGF2F6R) [**GENMAX 7HP 212cc Electric Start Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 3/4 4-Stroke OHV Replacement Engine for Go Kart Water Pump Pressure WasherGM212E**GENMAX**$198.68**2 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGCCXSY) [**212CC 7.5HP 4-Stroke Small Gas Engine 3600 RPM Horizontal Shaft Gas Motor High-Efficiency OHV Go Cart Motor for Go Kart Mini Bikes Log Splitters Tillers Pressure Washers**IOENC**$47.91**2 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GGHPM3FX)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**GENMAX 7HP 212cc Recoil Start Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 3/4 4-Stroke OHV Replacement Engine for Go Kart Water Pump CultivatorGM212R**GENMAX**$169.02**5.0★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGF2F6R) [**GENMAX 7HP 212cc Electric Start Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 3/4 4-Stroke OHV Replacement Engine for Go Kart Water Pump Pressure WasherGM212E**GENMAX**$198.68**5.0★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGCCXSY) [**HjirtPxe Gas Engine 7.5hp Air Cooling 4-Stroke Motor 212cc Go Kart Gas Engine Motor with 20mm Shaft 3600 RPM for Honda Gx160 Go Kart Wood Splitters Compressors Cement Mixers Lawn Mowers (212cc)**HjirtPxe**$65.78**5.0★**▲ 143%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX137MYJ) [**Genkins 7HP 4 Stroke 212cc Replacement Engine 3600rpm Recoil Start | GK210**Genkins**$94.77**4.5★**▲ 143%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08NWDMZ5G) [**XtremepowerUS 7HP Gas Engine Horizontal Shaft 212cc 4 Stroke OHV Industrial Grade Replacement Gas Motor Go Kart Gas Engine Log Splitter**XtremepowerUS**$148.93**4.4★**▲ 143%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVD17JDZ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 212cc engine**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Motor Power**34%
*“The motor is great however”*
**Value For Money**22%
*“Great value”*
**Size-Overall**11%
*“this fit perfectly”*
**Quality-Overall**7%
*“Looks like good quality”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“It was just right”*
**Ease Of Use**2%
*“Very simple”*
**Durability**2%
*“Durable, Efficient, & Easy to Install”*
**Fuel Efficiency**2%
*“great on gas”*
**Lubrication**2%
*“Dont forget to add oil”*
**Strength**2%
*“Engine is powerful”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Size-Overall**25%
*“Nothing will fit this engine”*
**Motor Issues**15%
*“NOT A GO KART ENGINE”*
**Durability**11%
*“Ran fine for about an hour the 1st day”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Waste of money”*
**Quality-Overall**8%
*“Junk”*
**Functionality-Overall**6%
*“It does not run”*
**Assembly/Installation**3%
*“Wiring instructions are vague”*
**Material Quality**2%
*“Cam Is all plastic”*
**Fuel Efficiency**2%
*“I think the rated horsepower is off”*
**Touch/Button Controls**2%
*“Switch doesn't work”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**48%
**Defective Material/Parts**13%
**Motor Issues**10%
**Functionality-Overall**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Compatibility-Overall**3%
**Noise Level**2%
**Mounting**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Leak-Proof**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 212cc engine profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $161K/yr across 24 tracked products. 3 of 9 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +28.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
- **How competitive is the 212cc engine niche?**
- 20 brands and 27 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 58% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 212cc engine?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Motor Issues, Durability. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for 212cc engine peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 212cc engine niche?**
- Listings span $47.91–$347.40; the average listing price is $121.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 79 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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