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title: "225/50r17 — $467K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 48/100 · $467K/yr market · 268K searches/yr · $160.16 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **225/50r17**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (1.1%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 58Growth 29Conversion 14Competition 54Returns 100Price range 14Avg price 55Brand share 62Review moat 61Quality gap 33
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.1%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Good****68%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Good****1,073**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Good****$467K**
$467K/yr · 268K searches
**Avg price**
**Good****$160.16**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****53%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+3.3%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****1.1%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$64.11–$327.42**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**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, 225/50r17 is a $467K/yr Amazon United States market (268K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 68% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **225/50r17 market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **6K–8K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$961K–$1.3M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **1.1%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#589**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **50%**
- **Sponsored**
- **83%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **71 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **174 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**17 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**29**
**Top-5 brand share**
**68%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**53%**
Top 20: 96%
**Open market**
**27%**
- Fullway41% - HANKOOK8% - Landgolden7% - Landspider6% - Arroyo6% - Forceum5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +3.3% search growth over the last 90 days.
6K4KSpike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/225-50r17/trend)
## **Top 225/50r17 search terms**
- **225/50r17**107K/yr-9.7%1.2% conv. - **225 50 17 tires**28K/yr+3.5%1.4% conv. - **225/50r17 tires**21K/yr+19.7%1.4% conv. - **255/50r17**13K/yr+43.5%0.2% conv. - **tires all season 225 50 r17**13K/yr+11.0%0.3% conv. - **225/50/17**13K/yr+16.8%1.3% conv. - **255 50 17 tires**6K/yr-1.6%0.4% conv. - **225 50 17**8K/yr+27.5%1.6% conv. - **tires 225/50r17**8K/yr+8.7%1.2% conv. - **225/50r17 tires set of 4**11K/yr-1.8%1.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/225-50r17/search-terms)
## **Top 225/50r17 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%5%$23K10%$47K15%$70K20%$93K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
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 High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$305.19**4.5★55 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CVVRFKXG) [2**Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$149.53**4.6★806 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084P5SYKL) [3**Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA**Fullway**$75.26**4.5★13,514 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XZ7LNNW) [4**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx H/P All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Landspider**$293.87**4.7★71 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS122PJ1) [5**Arroyo grand sport a/s P225/50R17 98W bsw all-season tire**Arroyo**$68.73**4.6★26 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X2THKR3)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$293.66**1 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW7FNF4) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Aplus**$290.97**6 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGHQ8BY) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$285.36**8 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XT3SDJ) [**Set of 2 (TWO) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$148.33**3 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XMXHG7) [**Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire**ROYALBLACK**$64.11**43 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWCSKP4M)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Forceum Hexa-R All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Forceum**$293.66**5.0★**▲ 282%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZW7FNF4) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Passenger High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Aplus**$290.97**4.1★**▲ 174%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGHQ8BY) [**Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 225/50ZR17 98W XL Passenger Tire**ROYALBLACK**$64.11**4.8★**▲ 145%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWCSKP4M) [**Crossmax 225/50R17 98V XL CT-1**Crossmax**$70.73**4.3★**▲ 126%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BKN53ZSF) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-225/50R17 225/50ZR17 225/50/17 225/50-17 98W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA**Landgolden**$285.36**3.8★**▲ 90%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G3XT3SDJ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 225/50r17**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**34%
*“Great tire for the price”*
**Quality-Overall**24%
*“Great quality tires”*
**Wheel Quality**19%
*“Love these tires”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Great fit”*
**Tread Pattern Pitch**4%
*“Has great tread”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%
*“Accurate description works as it should”*
**Friction**3%
*“Great traction”*
**Product Condition**1%
*“they still look brand new”*
**Grip**1%
*“Grip”*
**Comfort-Overall**1%
*“comfortable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**38%
*“I was not expecting the high quality that I got”*
**Durability**35%
*“Didn't even last a year, bald and wire showing”*
**Grip**12%
*“Terrible grip and traction in snow”*
**Value For Money**4%
*“Absolute waste of money”*
**Shock Absorption**4%
*“They don't seem to absorb shock as well as more expensive tires”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**64%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Value For Money**12%
**Quality-Overall**6%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Assembly/Installation**2%
**Strength**1%
**Compatibility-Overall**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 225/50r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $467K/yr across 24 tracked products. 3 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +3.3%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the 225/50r17 niche?**
- 17 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 68% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 225/50r17?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Grip. The return rate is 0.1%.
- **When does demand for 225/50r17 peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 225/50r17 niche?**
- Listings span $64.11–$327.42; the average listing price is $160.16 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,073 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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