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# **225/50r17**

**Skip it**

Weak search conversion (1.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 58Growth 29Conversion 14Competition 54Returns 100Price range 14Avg price 55Brand share 62Review moat 61Quality gap 33

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Good****68%**

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

**Review moat**

**Good****1,073**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Market size**

**Good****$467K**

$467K/yr · 268K searches

**Avg price**

**Good****$160.16**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****53%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Okay****+3.3%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.1%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Price range**

**Bad****$64.11–$327.42**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**17 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**29**

**Top-5 brand share**

**68%**

**Open market**

**27%**

- Fullway41% - HANKOOK8% - Landgolden7% - Landspider6% - Arroyo6% - Forceum5%

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%5%$23K10%$47K15%$70K20%$93K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Wm++qAMJL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$305.19**4.5★55 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVVRFKXG) [2![Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R6DTUSwHL.jpg)**Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$149.53**4.6★806 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084P5SYKL) [3![Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517l8v1iLUL.jpg)**Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$75.26**4.5★13,514 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XZ7LNNW) [4![Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx H/P All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51KltHBdrtL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx H/P All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Landspider**$293.87**4.7★71 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS122PJ1) [5![Arroyo grand sport a/s P225/50R17 98W bsw all-season tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41gucPDBmWL.jpg)**Arroyo grand sport a/s P225/50R17 98W bsw all-season tire**Arroyo**$68.73**4.6★26 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X2THKR3)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ANdypwr9L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$293.66**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW7FNF4) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Mp9AVhF+L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Aplus**$290.97**6 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGHQ8BY) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UM8By9R7L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$285.36**8 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XT3SDJ) [![Set of 2 (TWO) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zJ+0Hv9-L.jpg)**Set of 2 (TWO) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$148.33**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XMXHG7) [![Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TVJp3wq1L.jpg)**Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire**ROYALBLACK**$64.11**43 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWCSKP4M)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ANdypwr9L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$293.66**5.0★**▲ 282%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW7FNF4) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Mp9AVhF+L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Aplus**$290.97**4.1★**▲ 174%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGHQ8BY) [![Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TVJp3wq1L.jpg)**Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire**ROYALBLACK**$64.11**4.8★**▲ 145%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWCSKP4M) [![Crossmax 225/50R17 98V XL CT-1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TUURc6PSL.jpg)**Crossmax 225/50R17 98V XL CT-1**Crossmax**$70.73**4.3★**▲ 126%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKN53ZSF) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51UM8By9R7L.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$285.36**3.8★**▲ 90%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XT3SDJ)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

6K4KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**34%

*“Great tire for the price”*

**Quality-Overall**24%

*“Great quality tires”*

**Wheel Quality**19%

*“Love these tires”*

**Size-Overall**6%

*“Great fit”*

**Tread Pattern Pitch**4%

*“Has great tread”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“Accurate description works as it should”*

**Friction**3%

*“Great traction”*

**Product Condition**1%

*“they still look brand new”*

**Grip**1%

*“Grip”*

**Comfort-Overall**1%

*“comfortable”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**38%

*“I was not expecting the high quality that I got”*

**Durability**35%

*“Didn't even last a year, bald and wire showing”*

**Grip**12%

*“Terrible grip and traction in snow”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Absolute waste of money”*

**Shock Absorption**4%

*“They don't seem to absorb shock as well as more expensive tires”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**64%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%

**Value For Money**12%

**Quality-Overall**6%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Assembly/Installation**2%

**Strength**1%

**Compatibility-Overall**1%