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# **225/65r16**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($62.56–$314.82) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 21Growth 30Conversion 19Competition 67Returns 100Price range 15Avg price 68Brand share 76Review moat 63Quality gap 45

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.1%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Brand share**

**Great****59%**

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

**Avg price**

**Good****$121.48**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Competition**

**Good****45%**

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

**Review moat**

**Good****969.91**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Okay****+4.3%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$84K**

$84K/yr · 46K searches

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.5%**

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

**Price range**

**Bad****$62.56–$314.82**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**25 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**29**

**Top-5 brand share**

**59%**

**Open market**

**36%**

- Landspider21% - Fullway14% - Barkley9% - STARFIRE8% - Aplus7% - CROSSWIND5%

## **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%4%$3K8%$7K12%$10K16%$13K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)1 product missing review or click data not plotted

All 32 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx G/P All-Season Truck/SUV Performance Radial Tires-225/65R16 225/65/16 225/65-16 100H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 560AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/512HsFy9iLL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx G/P All-Season Truck/SUV Performance Radial Tires-225/65R16 225/65/16 225/65-16 100H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 560AA**Landspider**$314.82**4.6★47 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CBMKCBTC) [2![Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car Performance Radial Tires-225/60R16 225/60/16 225/60-16 98H Load Range SL 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 Performance Radial Tires-225/60R16 225/60/16 225/60-16 98H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$273.46**4.5★413 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9MFY8GX) [3![Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WnZtwwGwL.jpg)**Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty**Barkley**$73.20**4.7★29 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQPXL8N3) [4![Starfire Solarus AS All-Season 225/65R16 100T Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41x4bYPxuSL.jpg)**Starfire Solarus AS All-Season 225/65R16 100T Tire**STARFIRE**$81.83**4.6★2,591 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FS1GCKZ) [5![Crosswind HP010 Plus All Season 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F7qxkyWvL.jpg)**Crosswind HP010 Plus All Season 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire**CROSSWIND**$78.82**5.0★7 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BQZ9T8BW)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WnZtwwGwL.jpg)**Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty**Barkley**$73.20**29 rev4mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQPXL8N3) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus Comfort HP Truck/SUV All-Season Radial Tires-225/65R16 225/65/16 225/65-16 100H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 560AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51eVBTHo7lL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus Comfort HP Truck/SUV All-Season Radial Tires-225/65R16 225/65/16 225/65-16 100H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 560AA**Aplus**$308.32**3 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKG9LBLP) [![Lionhart LH-501 225/65R16 100H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qOf338yqL.jpg)**Lionhart LH-501 225/65R16 100H**Turbo**$72.79**1 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4N8HFMB) [![Ironman iMove PT Plus All Season 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PWW0Z3KkL.jpg)**Ironman iMove PT Plus All Season 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire**Ironman**$85.71**2 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ29JVXT) [![Aplus Comfort HP Touring 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZwFv9NX5L.jpg)**Aplus Comfort HP Touring 225/65R16 100H Passenger Tire**Aplus**$69.01**141 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJMQVYPW)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Lionhart LH-501 225/65R16 100H](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51qOf338yqL.jpg)**Lionhart LH-501 225/65R16 100H**Turbo**$72.79**5.0★**▲ 271%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4N8HFMB) [![Cooper Endeavor All-Season 225/65R16 SL 100 H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51PxUaKIkNL.jpg)**Cooper Endeavor All-Season 225/65R16 SL 100 H Tire**Cooper**$132.51**1.0★**▲ 236%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQDWMQGL) [![Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41WnZtwwGwL.jpg)**Barkley Everlast Plus 225/65R16 100H All Season Tire UTQG 560AA / 50K Miles Warranty**Barkley**$73.20**4.7★**▲ 201%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GQPXL8N3) [![Ironman iMove Gen 2 A/S P225/60R16 98H Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417Sf8TgWgL.jpg)**Ironman iMove Gen 2 A/S P225/60R16 98H Passenger Tire**Ironman**$66.82**4.6★**▲ 145%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MG76FHT) [![Doral SDL-Sport 225/65R16 100H BSW (1 Tires)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zcAXIv+sL.jpg)**Doral SDL-Sport 225/65R16 100H BSW (1 Tires)**Doral**$65.47**5.0★**▲ 128%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCJMLF6S)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +4.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K750Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**29%

*“Good Quality”*

**Wheel Quality**27%

*“Great tires”*

**Value For Money**24%

*“Great tire for the price”*

**Tread Pattern Pitch**5%

*“good looking tread”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Fit good”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“Exceeds expectations”*

**Durability**3%

*“For the price and durability, I probably will buy then again”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Quick and Easy”*

**Friction**1%

*“good traction in muddy slick situations”*

**Assembly/Installation**1%

*“installed them myself”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**44%

*“ordered the wrong size”*

**Quality-Overall**25%

*“Poor quality, wouldn't balance when new and have broken belts after less than 500 miles”*

**Durability**13%

*“Blew apart”*

**Tread Pattern Pitch**6%

*“tread blew apart”*

**Friction**6%

*“Terrible traction”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**76%

**Compatibility-Overall**8%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Functionality-Overall**5%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Ease Of Use**1%

**Maintenance And Repair**1%

**Thin**1%

**Value For Money**1%

**Durability**1%