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# **235/85/16 tires 14 ply trailer tires**

**Worth a look**

Shows low returns (0.0%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($97.28–$706.45) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 54Growth 47Conversion 24Competition 77Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 29Brand share 41Review moat 86Quality gap 24

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****286**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Great****38%**

top-5 click share — an open shelf

**Market size**

**Good****$370K**

$370K/yr · 62K searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+17.3%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****80%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****$313.18**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Bad****1.9%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Bad****$97.28–$706.45**

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

## **Competition**

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (38% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

**Brands**

**14 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**23**

**Top-5 brand share**

**80%**

**Open market**

**15%**

- Transeagle31% - Roundrule29% - Free Country8% - Suntek7% - HORSESHOE4% - Nebula4% - Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 15%)

## **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%3%$11K6%$22K9%$33K12%$44K1101001K10K 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 37 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Transeagle ST Radial All Steel Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128L Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41c3z4ofl3L.jpg)**Transeagle ST Radial All Steel Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128L Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Transeagle**$163.47**4.6★187 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08337XGMM) [2![Roundrule ST Radial Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 128/124L Load Range F LRF 12-Ply BSW Black Side Wall](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ZG-LSmveL.jpg)**Roundrule ST Radial Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 128/124L Load Range F LRF 12-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Roundrule**$109.43**4.3★11 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHJ6BCPB) [3![Set of 4 (FOUR) Roundrule ST Radial Premium Trailer Radial Tires-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 128/124L Load Range F LRF 12-Ply BSW Black Side Wall](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51TcTzH0meL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Roundrule ST Radial Premium Trailer Radial Tires-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 128/124L Load Range F LRF 12-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Roundrule**$439.58**4.2★7 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK2MKJ9H) [4![Roundrule Xtra All Steel Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128M Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41hZOajlDDL.jpg)**Roundrule Xtra All Steel Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128M Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Roundrule**$163.59**4.7★34 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPFJZC4S) [5![Free Country Grand Ride Set 4 Trailer Tires ST235/85R16 12 Ply LR F 128/124N Steel Belted Radial w/Featured Scuff Guard 11137](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51Y7YU8qXmL.jpg)**Free Country Grand Ride Set 4 Trailer Tires ST235/85R16 12 Ply LR F 128/124N Steel Belted Radial w/Featured Scuff Guard 11137**Free Country**$472.75**4.7★4,463 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09B4L195N)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 12PR ST-KING II Steel Belted Radial LRF Super Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Tire w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 128/124M 81mph BSW A/T A/S 235 85 16 (4 ST 235/85R16 12PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L6naW1ReL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 12PR ST-KING II Steel Belted Radial LRF Super Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Tire w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 128/124M 81mph BSW A/T A/S 235 85 16 (4 ST 235/85R16 12PR)**HORSESHOE**$431.61**5 rev1mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H275KQL1) [![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (4 ST 235/85R16 10PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417tO7Y35HL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (4 ST 235/85R16 10PR)**HORSESHOE**$409.31**6 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYZKCG2Q) [![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 2 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (2 ST 235/85R16 10PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51z5Y4GhoSL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 2 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (2 ST 235/85R16 10PR)**HORSESHOE**$209.76**7 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVPZWTV8) [![ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ACKFDibaL.jpg)**ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set4**ROCKMAN**$441.13**187 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSXBMSDX) [![ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41JTWmnUtyL.jpg)**ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set2**ROCKMAN**$222.25**227 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSXGXYCS)

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### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (4 ST 235/85R16 10PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/417tO7Y35HL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (4 ST 235/85R16 10PR)**HORSESHOE**$409.31**4.8★**▲ 229%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GYZKCG2Q) [![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 2 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (2 ST 235/85R16 10PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51z5Y4GhoSL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 2 New ST235/85R16 10PLY ST-KING I Steel Belted LRE Heavy Duty Premium Radial Trailer Tires w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 125/121M 81mph BSW All Terrain All Season (2 ST 235/85R16 10PR)**HORSESHOE**$209.76**4.7★**▲ 229%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVPZWTV8) [![HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 12PR ST-KING II Steel Belted Radial LRF Super Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Tire w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 128/124M 81mph BSW A/T A/S 235 85 16 (4 ST 235/85R16 12PR)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41L6naW1ReL.jpg)**HORSESHOE LIPIZZAN 4 New ST235/85R16 12PR ST-KING II Steel Belted Radial LRF Super Heavy Duty Premium Trailer Tire w/Featured Rim-Guard-Wall 128/124M 81mph BSW A/T A/S 235 85 16 (4 ST 235/85R16 12PR)**HORSESHOE**$431.61**4.8★**▲ 229%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0H275KQL1) [![Nebula Grand Trailer-N 007 All Steel Heavy Duty Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128L Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vhvnfAOyL.jpg)**Nebula Grand Trailer-N 007 All Steel Heavy Duty Radial Tire-ST235/85R16 235/85/16 235/85-16 133/128L Load Range H LRH 16-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Nebula**$133.71**5.0★**▲ 226%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXWYP8PB) [![ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ACKFDibaL.jpg)**ROCKMAN Trailer Tire ST235/85R16 12-Ply Load Range F 128M Steel Belted Radial 11174 Set4**ROCKMAN**$441.13**4.7★**▲ 218%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSXBMSDX)

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## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K1KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

## **Reviews**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Wheel Quality**35%

*“Great tires”*

**Quality-Overall**28%

*“Great and reliable product”*

**Value For Money**13%

*“Great value”*

**Durability**3%

*“Durable, economical, great quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“As described”*

**Weight Heavy**3%

*“Super heavy duty”*

**Friction**3%

*“16 ply tires great for my big Tex dump trailer”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“They fit and look nice”*

**Tread Pattern Pitch**2%

*“Great tread depth”*

**Assembly/Installation**2%

*“Durability and install pretty easy”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Thickness**33%

*“They feel really thin”*

**Value For Money**33%

*“Pricey”*

**Durability**17%

*“Ive already had to come apart”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**63%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**20%

**Pressure**8%

**Assembly/Installation**5%

**Quality-Overall**4%

**Weight Heavy**3%