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honda gx390

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Pricing outside the sweet spot ($508.12 avg) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 75Growth 31Conversion 45Competition 6Returns 75Price range 6Avg price 0Brand share 9Review moat 78Quality gap 58

Review moat

Great447.29

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Great$868K

$868K/yr · 47K searches

Returns

Good2.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay3.6%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Growth

Okay+4.7%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Brand share

Bad97%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Competition

Bad93%

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

Price range

Bad$16.61–$1345.42

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Avg price

Bad$508.12

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, honda gx390 is a $868K/yr Amazon United States market (47K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 97% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

Data updated Jul 16, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

honda gx390 market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$635K–$762K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.6%
Avg BSR
#231
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
86%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
202 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products capture 93% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

Brands

6 falling

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

97%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

93%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

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  • SIMPSON12%
  • Ruma9%
  • 1PZ8%
  • Powtol4%
  • JJing3%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +4.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K800Spike '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

Top honda gx390 search terms

  • honda gx39018K/yr
  • gx3909K/yr
  • honda gx390 parts9K/yr
  • honda gx390 engine6K/yr
  • honda gx 3906K/yr
All search terms

Top honda gx390 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%$174K40%$347K60%$521K80%$694K101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about honda gx390

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Pressure22%

“great pressure”

Quality-Overall16%

“Machine quality is top notch”

Strength10%

“looks very strong”

Size-Overall9%

“Correct fit”

Value For Money8%

“Not bad for the price”

Assembly/Installation8%

“Easy assembly, great product”

Motor Power4%

“Powerful enough to do any job with a great motor”

Efficiency3%

“Works perfectly”

Product Condition2%

“I was pleasantly surprised to see that my box looked like it was brand new”

Durability2%

“Built To Last”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall12%

“Cheaply Made”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Would not start”

Durability9%

“Sells a product that breaks within a couple pulls”

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting7%

“the instructions for set up could be better”

Value For Money6%

“Overpriced Garbage”

Size-Overall5%

“Does not fit exactly as the old one”

Product Condition3%

“The machine almost seemed used”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“False advertisement”

Defective Material/Parts3%

“Did not fit not very good missing parts”

Assembly/Installation3%

“I believe the pump assembly should have been attached to the packaging with the necessary hardware to keep it secured inside the box during transportation”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall51%
Defective Material/Parts11%
Compatibility-Overall8%
Functionality-Overall6%
Assembly/Installation4%
Mounting3%
Quality-Overall2%
Mechanism Issues2%
Advertised Vs Actual Product2%
Durability2%

Common questions

Is honda gx390 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $868K/yr across 7 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +4.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the honda gx390 niche?
6 brands and 19 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 93% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 97% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in honda gx390?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Functionality-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 2.0%.
When does demand for honda gx390 peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the honda gx390 niche?
Listings span $16.61–$1345.42; the average listing price is $508.12 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 447 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.