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title: "185/70r14 Tires — $33K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 47/100 · $33K/yr market · 36K searches/yr · $100.11 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **185/70r14 tires**

**Skip it**

A small market ($33K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 8Growth 51Conversion 11Competition 63Returns 100Price range 26Avg price 75Brand share 55Review moat 69Quality gap 35

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Great****$100.11**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Review moat**

**Good****745.8**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Good****47%**

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

**Brand share**

**Good****72%**

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

**Growth**

**Good****+21.5%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Price range**

**Okay****$44.16–$260.09**

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

**Conversion**

**Bad****0.9%**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$33K**

$33K/yr · 36K searches

**Signals**[** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 185/70r14 tires is a $33K/yr Amazon United States market (36K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **185/70r14 tires market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1K–1K**</dd><dd>avg 0–100/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$100K–$125K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**0.9%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#984**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**54%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**57%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**57 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**187 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**19 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**26**

**Top-5 brand share**

**72%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**47%**

Top 20: 85%

**Open market**

**24%**

- Fullway25% - Forceum18% - HANKOOK11% - Armstrong9% - TRAVELSTAR9% - Zeetex4%

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +21.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

1K600Spike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/185-70r14-tires/trend)

## **Top 185/70r14 tires search terms**

- **185/70r14 tires**16K/yr+2.9%1.7% conv. - **185/70r14**8K/yr+72.1%1.0% conv. - **185/75r14 tires**7K/yr+25.1%0.7% conv. - **185 75 14 tires**4K/yr+11.5%1.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/185-70r14-tires/search-terms)

## **Top 185/70r14 tires 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%4%$1K8%$3K12%$4K16%$5K1101001K10K100K 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car Performance Radial Tires-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H 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-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$215.45**4.5★59 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9MHCHJP) [2![Forceum Ecosa All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51yR-Azfh0L.jpg)**Forceum Ecosa All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$50.67**4.5★651 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09CQ8XVSR) [3![Armstrong Blu-Trac PC All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 700AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NXNny9HNL.jpg)**Armstrong Blu-Trac PC All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 700AA**Armstrong**$49.16**4.8★417 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B159BMC8) [4![Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car Performance Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/517l8v1iLUL.jpg)**Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car Performance Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$54.82**4.5★13,514 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B28YT5FS) [5![Set of 4 (FOUR) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hzTedbHxL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)**TRAVELSTAR**$247.01**4.8★134 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59LLLM1)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Zeetex ZT3000 185/70R14 88H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Sq+CXmp-L.jpg)**Zeetex ZT3000 185/70R14 88H Tire**Zeetex**$46.24**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX7YJKBT) [![Set of 4 (FOUR) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51hzTedbHxL.jpg)**Set of 4 (FOUR) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)**TRAVELSTAR**$247.01**134 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F59LLLM1) [![Zeetex ZT3000 All Season 185/70R14 88H Passenger Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51N6mDKr1YL.jpg)**Zeetex ZT3000 All Season 185/70R14 88H Passenger Tire**Zeetex**$48.92**2 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DL2V7YYJ) [![Doral SDL-Sport 185/70R14 88T BSW (1 Tires)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zcAXIv+sL.jpg)**Doral SDL-Sport 185/70R14 88T BSW (1 Tires)**Doral**$45.90**2 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCJY3JNZ) [![Set of 2 (TWO) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51fqxrm8XIL.jpg)**Set of 2 (TWO) Travelstar UN106 All Season 185/75R14 18mm White Wall Radial Passenger Car Tire- 185/75-14 89S + Three-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included 185/75/14 (Tire Only)**TRAVELSTAR**$124.93**203 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CXJSWT3V)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Zeetex ZT3000 185/70R14 88H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Sq+CXmp-L.jpg)**Zeetex ZT3000 185/70R14 88H Tire**Zeetex**$46.24**0.0★**▲ 275%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GX7YJKBT) [![Starfire Solarus AS All-Season 185/65R14 86H Tire](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41x4bYPxuSL.jpg)**Starfire Solarus AS All-Season 185/65R14 86H Tire**STARFIRE**$46.82**4.6★**▲ 189%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07FRNL475) [![Doral SDL-Sport 185/70R14 88T BSW (1 Tires)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51zcAXIv+sL.jpg)**Doral SDL-Sport 185/70R14 88T BSW (1 Tires)**Doral**$45.90**2.5★**▲ 176%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCJY3JNZ) [![Hankook Kinergy ST (H735) 185/75R14 89T](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51LUuT9JJnL.jpg)**Hankook Kinergy ST (H735) 185/75R14 89T**HANKOOK**$77.93**4.6★**▲ 138%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07WCXLRMF) [![Accelera Eco Plush All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/416Av2necDL.jpg)**Accelera Eco Plush All-Season Passenger Car Touring Radial Tire-185/70R14 185/70/14 185/70-14 88H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Accelera**$47.55**4.5★**▲ 91%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PD827TD)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about 185/70r14 tires**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Value For Money**33%

*“Great tires for the price”*

**Wheel Quality**31%

*“The tires ride smoothly”*

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Good quality”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“the product better than expected”*

**Grip**4%

*“They grip the road well”*

**Strength**3%

*“Its been a few hundred miles and theyre solid”*

**Size-Overall**2%

*“they fit my car”*

**Durability**1%

*“Last a good while compared to others”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Quality-Overall**50%

*“Terrible product DO NOT WASTE YOUR Money low quality tires that are just delayed”*

**Size-Overall**17%

*“I order the tires they were way too small”*

**Durability**17%

*“on day 3 one literally popped”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**17%

*“I had to spend a lot of time cleaning”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**78%

**Compatibility-Overall**9%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Quality-Overall**2%

**Value For Money**1%

**Durability**1%

**Ease Of Use**1%

**Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is 185/70r14 tires profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $33K/yr across 35 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +21.5%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the 185/70r14 tires niche?**</dt><dd>19 brands and 26 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in 185/70r14 tires?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for 185/70r14 tires peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the 185/70r14 tires niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $44.16–$260.09; the average listing price is $100.11 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 746 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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