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# **winter tires 205 55r16**

**Skip it**

A small market ($0/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 0Growth 0Conversion 0Competition 0Returns 100Price range 0Avg price 68Brand share 0Review moat 79Quality gap 42

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****414**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Good****$121.16**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Market size**

**Bad****$0**

$0/yr · 12K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-56.3%**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.0%**

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

**Competition**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Brand share**

**Bad****100%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****$113.13–$129.18**

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

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**2 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**8**

**Top-5 brand share**

**100%**

**Open market**

**0%**

- HANKOOK57% - Cooper43%

## **Product shelf**

All 2 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NJ1GOOBdL.jpg)**HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL**HANKOOK**$113.13**4.3★71 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TRJWCW8) [2![Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F0027JaiL.jpg)**Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire**Cooper**$129.18**4.7★757 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CB6GKVG)

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NJ1GOOBdL.jpg)**HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL**HANKOOK**$113.13**71 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TRJWCW8) [![Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F0027JaiL.jpg)**Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire**Cooper**$129.18**757 rev8y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CB6GKVG)

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41F0027JaiL.jpg)**Cooper Evolution Winter 205/55R16XL 94H Tire**Cooper**$129.18**4.7★**— 2%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07CB6GKVG) [![HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NJ1GOOBdL.jpg)**HANKOOK Winter ipike X W429 205/55R16 94T XL**HANKOOK**$113.13**4.3★**— 1%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09TRJWCW8)

## **Demand**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 29 weeks — -56.3% search growth over the last 90 days.

500300Spike '26Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26

## **Reviews**

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

### **Top return reasons **

**Tread Pattern Pitch**100%