Skip to content

170/80/15 rear motorcycle tire

Skip it43/100

a small market ($133K/yr) — 170/80/15 rear motorcycle tire doesn't clear our bar today.

Market/yr

$133K

Growth (1y)

+281.5%

Products

13

Brands

6

was 9 a year ago

Sellers

58

Price range

$26.62–$213.51

Returns

1.2%

Rating

4.6★

43/100

Skip it

Scored 43/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.

Market sizeGrowthCompetitionQuality gapReturns
Market size
7
×0.30
Growth
84
×0.30
Competition
20
×0.20
Quality gap
29
×0.10
Returns
90
×0.10

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +281.5% year over year.
2K1KSpike '25Spike '26Jul '24Nov '24Mar '25Jul '25Nov '25Mar '26

Seasonality

Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×

Competition

57%AR-PRO
  • AR-PRO57%
  • Kenda18%
  • DUNLOP16%
  • Shinko Motorcycle Tires5%
  • MICHELIN3%
  • DURO2%
  • Other0%

The top 5 products capture 76% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack. 6 brands and 58 sellers compete here.

Brands

6 falling

was 9 a year ago

Sellers

58

Top 5 brand share

98%

#ProductBrandPriceRatingReviewsClick shareTrend
7Kenda$118.004.2★144%rising
9Shinko Motorcycle Tires$166.024.8★8203%falling
10MICHELIN$213.514.8★3,2623%falling
11Shinko Motorcycle Tires$153.984.8★6352%falling
12DURO$138.005.0★12%falling
13DUNLOP$157.404.7★4182%falling

Product shelf

All 13 tracked products in this niche.

Reviews

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall25%

“Good quality product”

Value For Money21%

“Great deal”

Wheel Quality14%

“Very nice riding tires”

Tread Pattern Pitch9%

“Good tread pattern”

Grip7%

“grips great in turns”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Works ad described”

Durability3%

“It is extremely durable”

Size-Overall3%

“Great fit arrived just as expected”

Efficiency3%

“Works great”

Assembly/Installation3%

“Easy install easy enough to balance”

What buyers complain about

Leak-Proof27%

“that's where it leaked”

Advertised Vs Actual Product20%

“Not as described”

Functionality-Overall20%

“This tire did not last nearly as long as the original D404 on my bike”

Quality-Overall7%

“extremely pour quality so I inspected the second tube”

Adhesion/Stickiness7%

“very sticky when it comes to wet roads”

Top return reasons

  • Size-Overall51%
  • Functionality-Overall8%
  • Defective Material/Parts6%
  • Compatibility-Overall6%
  • Leak-Proof6%
  • Advertised Vs Actual Product4%
  • Value For Money3%
  • Assembly/Installation3%
  • Product Condition3%
  • Width3%

Data scraped July 9, 2026 · Marketplace baseline: 4.4★ avg rating · $22.71 median price · 2.2% median returns across 13,812 tracked niches.