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700x28c tyres

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A small market ($38K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 9Growth 56Conversion 47Competition 32Returns 91Price range 95Avg price 95Brand share 13Review moat 52Quality gap 52

Avg price

Incredible£28.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Incredible£17.03–£47.34

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

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Growth

Good+29.7%

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good1,407.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Conversion

Okay3.8%

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

Competition

Okay66%

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

Brand share

Bad95%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

Market size

Bad£38K

£38K/yr · 35K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 700x28c tyres is a £38K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 29, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

700x28c tyres market data

Units sold / yr
1K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
£36K–£43K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.8%
Avg BSR
#171
Page quality
0%
Prime
88%
Sponsored
65%
Out of stock
1.9%
Avg brand age
68 months
Avg seller age
209 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 66% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

8 falling

Sellers

35

Top-5 brand share

95%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

66%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

3%

  • Continental83%
  • RUHUO4%
  • Schwalbe3%
  • Panaracer3%
  • Fincci2%
  • YunSCM2%
  • Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 13 weeks — +29.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
800600May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26Jul '26

Top 700x28c tyres search terms

  • 700x28c tyres16K/yr
  • 700 x 28c tyres5K/yr
  • continental gatorskin 700x28c5K/yr
  • road bike tyres 700 x 28c6K/yr
  • gatorskin 700 x 28c2K/yr
All search terms

Top 700x28c tyres products on Amazon

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

0%10%£4K20%£8K30%£11K40%£15K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 700x28c tyres

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall23%

“Good tyres, just be careful of specs”

Size-Overall19%

“Great fit”

Value For Money16%

“budget price point”

Grip8%

“Decent grip and well made, like most panaracer products”

Ease Of Use8%

“Easy to fit”

Terrain Suitability6%

“Excellent Gravel Bike tyres”

Durability5%

“Black chill compound always provides great durability”

Rubber Quality3%

“good rubber”

Comfort-Overall3%

“comfort feel good too”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As described”

What buyers complain about

Durability19%

“Punctured on first ride”

Value For Money13%

“For the price Im so disappointed”

Grip13%

“They have only a really good grip”

Mounting13%

“Very, very difficult to mount”

Quality-Overall13%

“Not the best”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“And also check the specs carefully on the Continental website if in doubt, don't trust what is written in the product description here. for example, they're listed as tubeless tyres here [and, bizarrely, mountain bike tyres in the features and specs] but they're not”

Ease Of Use6%

“And impossible to put on”

Size-Overall4%

“a bit of a nightmare to fit”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall64%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Defective Material/Parts7%
Compatibility-Overall3%
Functionality-Overall3%
Quality-Overall3%
Value For Money2%
Durability1%
Inflation/Deflation1%
Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is 700x28c tyres profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £38K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the 700x28c tyres niche?
8 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 66% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 700x28c tyres?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Value For Money, Grip. The return rate is 1.2%.
What does it cost to enter the 700x28c tyres niche?
Listings span £17.03–£47.34; the average listing price is £28.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,408 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.