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title: "205/45r16 — $14K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **205/45r16**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.1%), but a small market ($14K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 4Growth 61Conversion 6Competition 73Returns 100Price range 23Avg price 74Brand share 75Review moat 90Quality gap 17
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****205.96**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Good****60%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Avg price**
**Good****$102.00**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****41%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Good****+38.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Price range**
**Bad****$51.53–$265.01**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Bad****4.7★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****$14K**
$14K/yr · 27K searches
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 205/45r16 is a $14K/yr Amazon United States market (27K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 60% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **205/45r16 market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **500–750**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$51K–$77K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#2,146**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **59%**
- **Sponsored**
- **33%**
- **Out of stock**
- **6.1%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **68 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **182 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 41% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**19 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**25**
**Top-5 brand share**
**60%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**41%**
Top 20: 94%
**Open market**
**32%**
- Forceum14% - ATLANDER13% - Landgolden12% - Ironman12% - SAILUN9% - Aplus7%
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 8 weeks — +38.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '26May '26May '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jun '26Jul '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/205-45r16/trend)
## **Top 205/45r16 search terms**
- **205/45r16**9K/yr+71.2%1.4% conv. - **205/45r16 tires**4K/yr+79.5%0.4% conv. - **205/45/16**9K/yr-8.9%1.2% conv. - **205 45 16**5K/yr+17.3%1.1% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/205-45r16/search-terms)
## **Top 205/45r16 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%3%$4226%$8449%$1K12%$2K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 products 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**Forceum Hena All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply Bsw UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$63.48**4.6★939 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09P3ZT1WT) [2**Sailun Atrezzo SVA1-205/45ZR16 87W XL**SAILUN**$51.53**4.5★2 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JF94LY4) [3**Ironman iMove Gen 2 A/S 205/45R16 87W XL**Ironman**$63.07**4.6★1,505 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01MZ830PT) [4**Atlander Xsport-86 Summer Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**ATLANDER**$55.47**4.6★32 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2TVD17S) [5**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlander Xsport-86 Summer Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**ATLANDER**$215.87**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5GSF9P2)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hena All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$265.01**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW1FYST) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Aplus**$212.39**2 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKH2G8ZT) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlander Xsport-86 Summer Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**ATLANDER**$215.87**1 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5GSF9P2) [**Lionhart Ramani A/S All Season 205/45ZR16 87W XL Passenger Tire**Lionhart**$56.24**1 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJ2D97VW) [**Aplus Pro Racing 205/45ZR16 87W XL Racing Tire**Aplus**$53.75**269 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FJMRJCGH)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hena All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$265.01**0.0★**▲ 192%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW1FYST) [**Sailun Atrezzo SVA1-205/45ZR16 87W XL**SAILUN**$51.53**4.5★**▲ 148%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JF94LY4) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlander Xsport-86 Summer Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-205/45R16 205/45ZR16 205/45/16 205/45-16 87W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**ATLANDER**$215.87**5.0★**▲ 123%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5GSF9P2) [**Summit Ultramax UHP Performance Passenger Tire 205/45R16 205/45/16**SUMMIT**$65.10**0.0★**▲ 115%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G25HZDY5) [**Ironman iMove Gen2 AS 205/45R16XL 87W BSW**Ironman**$61.90**5.0★**▲ 90%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M5DXPCQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 205/45r16**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**50%
*“Seem to be decent tires for the price”*
**Quality-Overall**25%
*“Good performance”*
**Wheel Quality**25%
*“Great choice good tire rubber is good smooth ride no vibration good bang for your buck”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**63%
**Heating**25%
**Compatibility-Overall**13%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 205/45r16 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $14K/yr across 27 tracked products. 0 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +38.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- **How competitive is the 205/45r16 niche?**
- 19 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 41% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 60% of demand.
- **What does it cost to enter the 205/45r16 niche?**
- Listings span $51.53–$265.01; the average listing price is $102.00 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 206 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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