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Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $34.32, median 303 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $29.09 – $42.08 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 29% of the parent category Transportation (1,031), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $34.32 its median price beats 91% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides best sellers
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Maintenance of Everything: Part One
by Stewart Brand
- List rank#1
- Price$28.22
- Rating4.4
- Reviews276
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Chevrolet Silverado & GMC Sierra Pick-Ups 1999-2006 Haynes Repair Manual: 2WD and 4WD Models
by Haynes
- List rank#2
- Price$33
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,436
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How to Keep Your Volkswagen Alive: A Manual of Step-by-Step Procedures for the Compleat Idiot
by John Muir
- List rank#3
- Price$22.70
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,032
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Ford Super Duty F-250 & F-350 Pick-ups 1999 thru 2010 and Excursion 2000 thru 2005 Haynes Repair Manual: Based on complete teardown and rebuild
by J.J. Haynes
- List rank#4
- Price$37.03
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,175
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Vehicle Maintenance Log Book
by GE Condit
- List rank#5
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews88
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VW Beetle & Karmann Ghia 1954 thru 1979 All Models (Haynes Repair Manual)
by John Haynes
- List rank#6
- Price$27.72
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,135
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Haynes Ford Petrol Pick-Ups F-150 2WD & 4WD (2004-2014) Haynes Repair Manual (Paperback)
by Editors of Haynes Manuals Haynes
- List rank#7
- Price$42.45
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,239
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How to Build and Modify GM LS-Series Engines
by Joseph Potak
- List rank#8
- Price$16.51
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,062
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Chevrolet & GMC S-10 and S-15 Pick-Up 1982 thru 1994 Including S-10 Blazer & S-15 Jimmy & Pldsmobile Bravada Haynes Repair Manual
by John Haynes
- List rank#9
- Price$29.75
- Rating4.6
- Reviews380
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How to Rebuild the Small-Block Ford (S-A Design)
by George Reid
- List rank#10
- Price$29.39
- Rating4.6
- Reviews549
FAQ
Is Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 303 reviews and sells for $34.32.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides?
The median best seller has 303 reviews, and 28% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides best sellers cost?
The median price is $34.32; half of the best sellers are priced between $29.09 and $42.08.
Can new books break into Owner's Manuals & Maintenance Guides?
5% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.