180/55/18 rear motorcycle tire
Skip it48/100a small market ($111K/yr) — 180/55/18 rear motorcycle tire doesn't clear our bar today.
Market/yr
$111K
Growth (1y)
+343.4%
Products
16
Brands
8
was 9 a year ago
Sellers
55
Price range
$146.05–$347.24
Returns
0.2%
Rating
4.6★
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Scored 48/100 across market size, growth, competition, quality gap, and returns.
Demand
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +343.4% year over year.Seasonality
Monthly demand index across the year — 1.00 is average.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.8×
Competition
- Shinko Motorcycle Tires36%
- DUNLOP17%
- Pirelli16%
- MICHELIN14%
- Bridgestone10%
- Metzeler3%
- Other (2 brands)4%
The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them. 8 brands and 55 sellers compete here.
Brands
8 falling
was 9 a year ago
Sellers
55
Top 5 brand share
93%
Product shelf
All 16 tracked products in this niche.

Shinko SR777 HD Black Wall Bias Rear Tire - 180/55-18 84H
Shinko Motorcycle Tires
$203.074.5★311 reviews

MICHELIN Commander III Touring Rear Tire - 180/55B-18 (80H)
MICHELIN
$309.954.8★1,786 reviews

Bridgestone Excedra G850 Cruiser Rear Motorcycle Tire 180/55-18
Bridgestone
$188.064.3★305 reviews

Dunlop American Elite Rear Tire (180/55B18)
DUNLOP
$335.094.7★456 reviews

Dunlop AE2 Rear Tire 180/55B-18 | American Elite Cruiser Touring Motorcycle Tire
DUNLOP
$341.044.2★22 reviews

Shinko 003 Stealth Rear Tire - 180/55ZR-18/--
Shinko Motorcycle Tires
$178.824.1★58 reviews

Pirelli Night Dragon GT 180/55B18 M/C 80H REINFTL Cruiser Motorcycle Rear Tire - Superior Traction & Handling for High-Performance Cruisers w/Keychain
Pirelli
$278.334.8★15 reviews

Pirelli Night Dragon GT Rear Tire (180/55B-18)
Pirelli
$256.434.6★72 reviews
Reviews
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Great Tire”
“Good product”
“affordable price”
“Excellent grip and I have gotten 15000off the prior 2 sets I've run in the past”
“Fit my 2020 Harley-Davidson Road Glide Special perfectly”
“traction is nice”
“my bike handles so much better with this tread design”
“This tire is solid”
“Installed the same day”
What buyers complain about
“Didnt last long”
“too expensive”
“Not a good brand”
“Had concerns about the tread pattern”
Top return reasons
- Size-Overall53%
- Advertised Vs Actual Product16%
- Compatibility-Overall12%
- Value For Money9%
- Assembly/Installation2%
- Add-Ons/Attachments2%
- Tread Pattern Pitch2%
- Quality-Overall2%





