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Subscribers 302K

Videos 108

Views 39.0M

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The Motor Oil Geek delivers data-driven content on motor oils and lubrication science, covering oil analysis, engine testing, dyno results, and comparisons of synthetic, conventional, and racing oils. The channel emphasizes expert analysis over speculation, with tutorials, reviews, and deep-dives, and posts about twice per month. Videos garner around 1.5M views on average, reflecting a data-focused endurance in the niche.

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Appearances 32

SERP 100%

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Lubrication Explained (87% match) and Scotty Kilmer (74% match). Lubrication Explained overlaps on oil viscosity testing, used oil analysis guidance, and lubrication science basics; Scotty Kilmer overlaps on engine oil comparisons, oil additives effectiveness, and synthetic oil reviews. Other notable peers include TorqueCars (66% match), Car Care Clues (65% match), and Car Care Pro (63% match), all sharing queries around oil additives, oil change guidance, and oil analysis. The Motor Oil Geek has 326K subscribers, significantly smaller than Scotty Kilmer (6.6M) but larger than TorqueCars (76.2K) and Car Care Pro (45.8K), with Lubrication Explained at 31.8K. Common queries across competitors include oil viscosity testing, used oil analysis, engine oil comparisons, and oil additives effectiveness.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to The Motor Oil Geek?

The Motor Oil Geek's biggest competitors on YouTube are Lubrication Explained (87% match, 31.8K subscribers), Scotty Kilmer (74% match, 6.6M subscribers), and TorqueCars (66% match, 76.2K subscribers). They share a focus on automotive maintenance, engine performance, and lubrication topics similar to The Motor Oil Geek.

What type of content does The Motor Oil Geek make?

The Motor Oil Geek makes content about motor oil, oil additives, and engine testing, including topics like pre-filling oil filters, synthetic vs conventional oil, and OEM oil advice. Uploads appear frequent with videos like several high-view counts (examples: 4.4M, 2.3M, 1.9M views) and an average around 1.5M views per video, indicating regular posting.

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