Is 205/55r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $59K/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).

How competitive is the 205/55r17 niche?

14 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 205/55r17?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Friction, Tread Pattern Pitch, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.

What does it cost to enter the 205/55r17 niche?

Listings span $61.26–$287.28; the average listing price is $126.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 930 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

205/55r17

Skip it

A small market ($59K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Good$126.23

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Review moat

Good929.94

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Growth

Okay+9.9%

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

Competition

Okay67%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Bad1.3%

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

Price range

Bad$61.26–$287.28

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

Market size

Bad$59K

$59K/yr · 35K searches

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 205/55r17 is a $59K/yr Amazon United States market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 38/100.

Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

205/55r17 market data

Units sold / yr: 750–1K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $95K–$126K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 1.3%
Avg BSR: #1,626
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 59%
Sponsored: 59%
Out of stock: 6.0%
Avg brand age: 71 months
Avg seller age: 158 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

Fullway40%
Lexani14%
Ironman13%
Aplus6%
Accelera5%
Laufenn4%
Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 18%)

Demand

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 15 weeks — +9.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

Open Trend

Top 205/55r17 search terms

205/55r1714K/yr +19.4%1.2% conv.
205/55r17 tires11K/yr -3.4%1.0% conv.
205 55 175K/yr +30.0%1.2% conv.
205/55/175K/yr -1.3%1.2% conv.

All search terms

Top 205/55r17 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 Passenger Car All-Season High Performance Radial Tires-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$287.284.5★19 rev

Lexani LXUHP-207 UHP All Season P205/55R17 95V XL Passenger Tire

Lexani$73.644.1★20 rev

Ironman GR906 205/55R17XL 95H Tire

Ironman$76.174.6★20 rev

Fullway HP108 Passenger Car All-Season High Performance Radial Tire-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$73.764.5★13,514 rev

Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 Passenger Car All-Season High Performance Radial Tires-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$143.004.1★10 rev

Newest

by launch date

Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-205/55R17 205/55ZR17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA

Aplus$269.550 rev

2mo ago

Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 Passenger Car All-Season High Performance Radial Tires-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$287.2819 rev

7mo ago

Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 Passenger Car All-Season High Performance Radial Tires-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 95W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$143.0010 rev

7mo ago

Aplus Pro Racing 205/55ZR17 95W XL Racing Tire

Aplus$61.260 rev

8mo ago

Atlas Force UHP Passenger Car All-Season Performance Radial Tire-205/55R17 205/55/17 205/55-17 91V Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA

Atlas Tires$74.142 rev

8mo ago

What buyers say about 205/55r17

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

What buyers love

Value For Money43%

“well worth the price”

Quality-Overall25%

“Great Tires”

Wheel Quality20%

“Excellent tires at a great price”

Size-Overall5%

“I put in my 2019 VW Jetta rline they fit good they look good”

Grip2%

“have good grip for everyday driving”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“This is what I needed”

What buyers complain about

Friction25%

“your car will have a hard time keeping traction”

Tread Pattern Pitch25%

“tread is gone”

Quality-Overall25%

“Junk”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall95%

Value For Money5%

Common questions

Is 205/55r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $59K/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +9.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (38/100).
How competitive is the 205/55r17 niche?: 14 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 205/55r17?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Friction, Tread Pattern Pitch, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
What does it cost to enter the 205/55r17 niche?: Listings span $61.26–$287.28; the average listing price is $126.23 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 930 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.