12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($25.74 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Incredible$25.74avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Conversion
Great10.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Great277.22avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Price range
Great$9.89–$38.82cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Good+55.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Good4.4★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Returns
Good2.8%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Competition
Okay61%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay81%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Okay$112K$112K/yr · 42K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire is a $112K/yr Amazon United States market (42K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire market data
- Units sold / yr
- 3K–4K
- avg 100–250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $77K–$103K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 10.4%
- Avg BSR
- #365
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 89%
- Out of stock
- 4.3%
- Avg brand age
- 42 months
- Avg seller age
- 166 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 61% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
10 falling
Sellers
23
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
61%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
12%
- Blackburn27%
- YunSCM18%
- StaiBC17%
- YeYouC11%
- CMOOD8%
- FVRITO7%
- Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 12%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +55.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.4×
Top 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire search terms
- 12.5 x 2.25 tire17K/yr
- 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire14K/yr
- 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 inner tube and tire4K/yr
- 62-203 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire and tube3K/yr
- 12.5x2.25 tire4K/yr
Top 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire 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.
All 18 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Blackburn Kids Tire 12.5 x 2.25
Blackburn$14.444.7★100 rev
12 1/2 x 2 1/4 Replacement Tire and Inner Tube 12.5x2.25 Tube with CR202 Angled Valve Stem 12-1/2 x 2-1/4 Tyre Fit for Electric Scooter Razor Pocket Mod Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip(1 Set)
YeYouC$22.354.3★167 rev
Heavy Duty 12.5x2.25 Tire Tubes 12-1/2 x2-1/4 Tire and Inner Tube Set with Angled Valve Stem Compatible with 12.5 inch Tire of Electric Scooters 2 Sets
StaiBC$38.824.6★670 rev
YUNSCM 2-PCS 12.5 Kid Bike Tires 12 X 2 (62-203) and 12.5 Bike Tubes Schrader Valve Compatible with Mountain Bike 12 1/2 X 2 1/4 Bike Tires and Tubes (Y-602)
YunSCM$33.114.4★167 rev
12 1/2 x2 1/4 Tire and Tube Set 12.5 x 2.25 Bike Tire Compatible for Razor Pocket Mod Dirt Bike Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip MX125 Dirt Rocket Replacement Kids Bike Tires 12.5 x 2.25
CMOOD$20.014.3★171 rev
Newest
by launch date
57-203 (for 8 Rim) Heavy Duty E Bike Tires 12.5x2.25 (12-1/2 x2-1/4) Tire & Inner Tube Set with 90 bent Valve for Electric Scooters/Kids Bike
Libereco$30.1728 rev
12 1/2x2 1/4 Tire and Inner Tube Set 12.5x2.25 Replacement Tire and Tube for Dirt Bike Off Road Tires Fit for Electric Scooter Razor Pocket Mod Dirt Bike Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip (57-103)
Felixstory$18.9632 rev
Blackburn Kids Tire 12.5 x 2.25
Blackburn$14.44100 rev
12 1/2 x 2 1/4 Replacement Tire and Inner Tube 12.5x2.25 Tube with CR202 Angled Valve Stem 12-1/2 x 2-1/4 Tyre Fit for Electric Scooter Razor Pocket Mod Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip(1 Set)
YeYouC$22.35167 rev
12 1/2 x 2 1/4 Replacement Tire and Inner Tube 12.5x2.25 Tube with CR202 Angled Valve Stem 12-1/2 x 2-1/4 Tyre Fit for Electric Scooter Razor Pocket Mod Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip(2 Sets)
YeYouC$36.1291 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Sunlite Street Tires 12.5 x 2.25 Black/Black
Sunlite$9.894.5★
Blackburn Kids Tire 12.5 x 2.25
Blackburn$14.444.7★
YUNSCM 2-PCS 12.5 Kid Bike Tires 12 X 2 (62-203) and 12.5 Bike Tubes Schrader Valve Compatible with Mountain Bike 12 1/2 X 2 1/4 Bike Tires and Tubes (Y-602)
YunSCM$33.114.4★
12 1/2 x2 1/4 Tire and Tube Set 12.5 x 2.25 Bike Tire Compatible for Razor Pocket Mod Dirt Bike Currie Schwinn GT IZIP eZip MX125 Dirt Rocket Replacement Kids Bike Tires 12.5 x 2.25
CMOOD$20.014.3★
57-203 (for 8 Rim) Heavy Duty E Bike Tires 12.5x2.25 (12-1/2 x2-1/4) Tire & Inner Tube Set with 90 bent Valve for Electric Scooters/Kids Bike
Libereco$30.174.1★
What buyers say about 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Fit perfect”
“The quality feels durable enough to handle active kids and rough sidewalks”
“tires are nice for the price”
“Its was good deal”
“Install wasn't too bad”
“durable to survive my installing it”
“As ordered”
“Isinwheel x3 pro compatible”
“they were relatively easy”
“strong as a car tire”
What buyers complain about
“Does not fit”
“Poor manufacturing or quality control”
“so it was hard for me to do”
“These tires only lasted for a while then went to crap”
“I had to watch a couple of YouTube videos to figure out the best way to install them”
“Inner tube sticks out of tire no way of reaching out to seller”
“So thin, you won't believe it”
“this thing leaked air”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $112K/yr across 18 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +55.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
- How competitive is the 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire niche?
- 10 brands and 23 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 61% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Quality-Overall, Ease Of Use. The return rate is 2.8%.
- When does demand for 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun; the busiest month runs 2.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 12 1/2 x 2 1/4 tire niche?
- Listings span $9.89–$38.82; the average listing price is $25.74 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 277 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.