4 1/4 hole saw
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 76% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible17.7%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Avg price
Great$17.19avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Good$7.97–$29.99cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Good1,032.4avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Returns
Okay3.1%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Brand share
Okay82%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Okay$181K$181K/yr · 59K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-1.2%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Competition
Bad76%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 4 1/4 hole saw is a $181K/yr Amazon United States market (59K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 82% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
4 1/4 hole saw market data
- Units sold / yr
- 10K–13K
- avg 500–750/product
- Revenue / yr
- $172K–$215K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 17.7%
- Avg BSR
- #80
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 73%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 47 months
- Avg seller age
- 164 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
65
Top-5 brand share
82%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
76%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
15%
- VIKITON40%
- ALLWIN14%
- EMSTAR13%
- Lhazemu9%
- Milwaukee5%
- ITOOLFIRM4%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -1.2% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×
Top 4 1/4 hole saw search terms
- 4 1/4 inch hole saw16K/yr
- 4.25 hole saw17K/yr
- 4 1/4 hole saw15K/yr
- 4.25 inch hole saw3K/yr
- dryer vent hole saw4K/yr
- 4-1/4 hole saw4K/yr
Top 4 1/4 hole saw 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 15 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
VIKITON 4-1/4 inch Hole Saw for Wood Metal Plastic & Drywall with Arbor
VIKITON$14.384.6★4,783 rev
VIKITON 4.25 Hole Saw for Recessed Lights with Dust Bowl Catcher
VIKITON$15.624.6★1,443 rev
4-1/4Inch / 108mm Hole Saw for Wood Plastic Board Ceiling Drywall and Metal Sheet - HSS Bi-Metal Hole Cutter with Pilot Drill Bit
ALLWIN$9.854.4★141 rev
4-1/4 Bi-Metal Hole Saw with Arbor Heavy Duty 4.25 inch Hole Cutter for Metal Wood & Plastic Smooth Cutting Edge & Fast Chip Removal
EMSTAR$8.804.5★305 rev
4-1/4/108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Cutter with Pilot Drill Bit Hole Saw for Wood Plastic Drywall Metal Sheet
Lhazemu$9.694.5★389 rev
Newest
by launch date4-1/4 Bi-Metal Hole Saw with Arbor Heavy Duty 4.25 inch Hole Cutter for Metal Wood & Plastic Smooth Cutting Edge & Fast Chip Removal
EMSTAR$8.80305 rev
LOTOKEMU 108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Saw Arbored with Pilot Bit Included for Fast Clean Cuts in Wood Plastic Metal Drywall
LOTOKEMU$7.9740 rev
4-1/4/108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Cutter with Pilot Drill Bit Hole Saw for Wood Plastic Drywall Metal Sheet
Lhazemu$9.69389 rev
4-1/4 Inch Hole Saw for Wood 108mm HSS BI-Metal Hole Saw for Recessed Lighting 35mm Cutting Depth Hole Cutter with Hex Shank Drill Bit Adapter for Cornhole Boards Plastic Drywall Fiberboard Red
Ihomepark$10.5243 rev
Hole Saw 4 1/4 / 108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Cutter with Arbor Drill Bit
Tramean$12.6468 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum4-1/4 Bi-Metal Hole Saw with Arbor Heavy Duty 4.25 inch Hole Cutter for Metal Wood & Plastic Smooth Cutting Edge & Fast Chip Removal
EMSTAR$8.804.5★
LOTOKEMU 108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Saw Arbored with Pilot Bit Included for Fast Clean Cuts in Wood Plastic Metal Drywall
LOTOKEMU$7.974.6★
4-1/4/108mm HSS Bi-Metal Hole Cutter with Pilot Drill Bit Hole Saw for Wood Plastic Drywall Metal Sheet
Lhazemu$9.694.5★
VIKITON 4-1/4 inch Hole Saw for Wood Metal Plastic & Drywall with Arbor
VIKITON$14.384.6★
Lenox Hole Saw - 4-1/4In 108Mm
Lenox$29.374.8★
What buyers say about 4 1/4 hole saw
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great tool for price”
“Good quality 4-1/4 Inch hole saw for wood, plastic and fiberglass”
“The saw is very sharp and cuts well”
“Does what you expect it to do”
“It fits my drills and cuts smoothly and efficiently”
“Works Well for Short-Term Us”
“Pretty heavy duty”
“Followed instructions”
“It also captures the mess so less cleanup after”
“Its not heavy”
What buyers complain about
“Just not happy with the quality of the cut”
“the very first time I used it it broke”
“Just not happy with the quality of the cut”
“I probably wouldn't try it on other materials”
“the actual product has a different size written on the side”
“Doesnt work”
“Put an o ring on the pilot bit or it will be difficult to get off”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 4 1/4 hole saw profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $181K/yr across 15 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -1.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the 4 1/4 hole saw niche?
- 13 brands and 65 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 76% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 82% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 4 1/4 hole saw?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Precision Of Cut. The return rate is 3.1%.
- When does demand for 4 1/4 hole saw peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 4 1/4 hole saw niche?
- Listings span $7.97–$29.99; the average listing price is $17.19 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,032 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.