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title: "235/50r17 — $62K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **235/50r17**
**Skip it**
Weak search conversion (0.8%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 16Growth 35Conversion 10Competition 67Returns 100Price range 10Avg price 53Brand share 79Review moat 67Quality gap 30
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Great****56%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Good****45%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Review moat**
**Good****819.09**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Avg price**
**Good****$166.65**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Growth**
**Okay****+8.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Bad****$62K**
$62K/yr · 49K searches
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$71.79–$360.43**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%") [** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500") [** High Price**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=high_price "Avg price > $50")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 235/50r17 is a $62K/yr Amazon United States market (49K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **235/50r17 market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **1K–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$167K–$208K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#1,284**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **49%**
- **Sponsored**
- **63%**
- **Out of stock**
- **1.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **70 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **137 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**24 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**32**
**Top-5 brand share**
**56%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**45%**
Top 20: 89%
**Open market**
**38%**
- Mastertrack15% - Accelera12% - Lexani10% - Landspider10% - Atlas Tires8% - Uniroyal6%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +8.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K800Black Friday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/235-50r17/trend)
## **Top 235/50r17 search terms**
- **235/50r17**31K/yr+8.9%0.9% conv. - **235/50r17 tires**6K/yr+26.5%0.5% conv. - **235 50 17**7K/yr+11.9%1.4% conv. - **235/50/17**5K/yr-23.9%1.0% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/235-50r17/search-terms)
## **Top 235/50r17 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%3%$2K6%$4K9%$6K12%$7K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)4 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**Accelera Phi-R All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tire-235/50R17 235/50ZR17 235/50/17 235/50-17 100Y Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Accelera**$76.82**4.5★923 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BD5DDWJN) [2**Lexani LX-Twenty Performance P235/50R17 100W XL Passenger Tire**Lexani**$76.90**4.8★36 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BWQ19LTJ) [3**Set of 4 Mastertrack M-TRAC HP 235/50R17 96V High Performance All Season Passenger Tires 235/50/17 + 3-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included (Tire Only)-UTQG 420AA**Mastertrack**$360.43**4.8★170 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4CN3TB3) [4**Set of 4 (FOUR) Landspider Citytraxx H/P All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50ZR17 235/50/17 235/50-17 100W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA**Landspider**$315.97**4.5★53 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BS124YZP) [5**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlas Force UHP All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50/17 235/50-17 96W Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA**Atlas Tires**$325.52**4.7★29 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X3BPTFZ)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Accelera Phi-R All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50ZR17 235/50/17 235/50-17 100Y Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Accelera**$324.18**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKRS2P1) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Venom Power Covert Grip ASP Passenger Car All-Season Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50/17 235/50-17 96V Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA**VENOM POWER**$334.13**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK229GQD) [**Set of 2 (TWO) Venom Power Covert Grip ASP Passenger Car All-Season Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50/17 235/50-17 96V Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA**VENOM POWER**$168.55**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GK27C5FF) [**Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 235/50ZR17 100W XL Passenger Tire**ROYALBLACK**$71.79**43 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWCZ3M2N) [**Set of 4 (Four) Travelstar UN33 235/50R17 96V High Performance All Season Passenger Tires 235/50/17 HP Radial Mud Snow Car Tires -Includes Three-year Road Hazard Warranty (Tire Only)**TRAVELSTAR**$346.98**1,027 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F53V5VNS)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Set of 2 (TWO) Atlas Force UHP All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50/17 235/50-17 96W Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA**Atlas Tires**$165.42**4.3★**▲ 326%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X7D5GWW) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlas Force UHP All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50/17 235/50-17 96W Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 520AAA**Atlas Tires**$325.52**4.7★**▲ 321%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07X3BPTFZ) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Accelera Phi-R All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/50R17 235/50ZR17 235/50/17 235/50-17 100Y Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA**Accelera**$324.18**0.0★**▲ 318%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKRS2P1) [**Summit Ultramax UHP Performance Passenger Tire 235/50R17 235/50/17**SUMMIT**$75.30**0.0★**▲ 287%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G25885VP) [**Bridgestone Turanza QuietTrack All-Season Touring Tire 235/50R17 96 H**Bridgestone**$114.31**4.2★**▲ 278%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PYKMJN1)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 235/50r17**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**36%
*“Good value for the money”*
**Wheel Quality**25%
*“Great tires smooth quiet ride”*
**Quality-Overall**20%
*“Great quality tires”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Perfect fit”*
**Durability**3%
*“For the price and durability, I probably will buy then again”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“They worked like should”*
**Grip**1%
*“Good grip attraction would definitely recommend to buy again”*
**Assembly/Installation**1%
*“no issues with installation or driving”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**26%
*“Didn't even last a year, bald and wire showing”*
**Pressure**11%
*“latter that same day the tire pressure went low”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Junk just pure junk had two of these tires do this”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**11%
*“Doesn't show ZR in the bubble only in description which caused some confusion”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“just the wrong size from what I intended to ordee”*
**Tread Pattern Pitch**6%
*“Tread is good not great”*
**Assembly/Installation**4%
*“though the installers did have a little problem mounting them”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**79%
**Compatibility-Overall**8%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Thin**1%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
**Value For Money**1%
**Ease Of Use**1%
**Assembly/Installation**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 235/50r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $62K/yr across 35 tracked products. 0 of 5 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +8.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).
- **How competitive is the 235/50r17 niche?**
- 24 brands and 32 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 235/50r17?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Pressure, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for 235/50r17 peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 235/50r17 niche?**
- Listings span $71.79–$360.43; the average listing price is $166.65 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 819 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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