Is 235/55r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $117K/yr across 21 tracked products. 3 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).

How competitive is the 235/55r17 niche?

16 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.

When does demand for 235/55r17 peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the 235/55r17 niche?

Listings span $66.66–$397.86; the average listing price is $173.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,046 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

235/55r17

Skip it

Weak search conversion (0.6%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.0%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,045.95

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Good70%

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

Avg price

Good$173.71

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay59%

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

Market size

Okay$117K

$117K/yr · 109K searches

Growth

Bad-0.2%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Price range

Bad$66.66–$397.86

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

Conversion

Bad0.6%

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

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 235/55r17 is a $117K/yr Amazon United States market (109K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 40/100.

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

235/55r17 market data

Units sold / yr: 2K–3K; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $347K–$434K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.6%
Avg BSR: #938
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 52%
Sponsored: 67%
Out of stock: 7.2%
Avg brand age: 72 months
Avg seller age: 145 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 59% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

16 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

70%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

59%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

25%

Fullway45%
Accelera8%
Ironman8%
STARFIRE5%
Aplus5%
Finalist5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -0.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

Open Trend

Top 235/55r17 search terms

235/55r1750K/yr +3.0%0.9% conv.
235 55 1713K/yr -1.9%0.8% conv.
tire 235/55/1712K/yr -7.1%0.5% conv.
235/55/1711K/yr -1.7%1.1% conv.
235/55r17 tires7K/yr +34.1%0.5% conv.
235/55r17 tires set of 46K/yr -8.8%1.6% conv.
235 55 17 tires5K/yr -23.3%1.0% conv.
235/55/17 tires set of 44K/yr -23.5%0.8% conv.

All search terms

Top 235/55r17 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★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Set of 4 (FOUR) Fullway HP108 All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/55R17 235/55ZR17 235/55/17 235/55-17 103W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$326.724.5★454 rev

Set of 2 (TWO) Fullway HP108 All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/55R17 235/55ZR17 235/55/17 235/55-17 103W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$164.554.6★331 rev

Fullway HP108 All-Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tire-235/55R17 235/55ZR17 235/55/17 235/55-17 103W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$82.924.5★13,514 rev

Accelera Iota EVT Truck/SUV All-Season High Performance Radial Tire-235/55R17 235/55ZR17 235/55/17 235/55-17 103W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 320AA

Accelera$75.204.3★99 rev

Ironman iMove Gen 2 A/S P235/55R17 103V Passenger Tire

Ironman$85.904.6★1,505 rev

Newest

by launch date

HORSESHOE SLEIPNIR 2 New 235/55ZR17 235/55R17 103W XL Andalusia Ultra High Performance Radial Tires 235 55 17 Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW M/S UHP All Season (2 235/55ZR17 103W XL)

HORSESHOE$157.651 rev

1mo ago

Set of 4 (FOUR) Mastertrack M-TRAC TOUR 235/55R17 103W XL All Season High Performance Passenger Tires 235/55/17 + 3-Year Road Hazard Warranty Included (Tire Only)-UTQG 560AA

Mastertrack$397.86257 rev

3mo ago

Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus PRO Racing All Season Truck/SUV High Performance Radial Tires-235/55R17 235/55ZR17 235/55/17 235/55-17 103W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 420AA

Aplus$304.104 rev

5mo ago

Lionhart LH-503 235/55R17 99W Vehicle Tire

Turbo$73.404 rev

7mo ago

Royal Black Racing Trac Racing 235/55ZR17 103W XL Passenger Tire

ROYALBLACK$66.815 rev

8mo ago

What buyers say about 235/55r17

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

What buyers love

Wheel Quality33%

“Great tires”

Value For Money25%

“Great price”

Quality-Overall23%

“Nice quality tires highly recommended”

Size-Overall8%

“Perfect fit”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Exactly what i ordered”

Pressure2%

“Too early to ascertain if this pressure is spot-on, but seems close”

Durability2%

“Perfect fit and great durability”

Fuel Efficiency2%

“Feels good, though slightly noticably firmer, ride wise,__and possibly brought my gas mileage up a bit; I do check it most fills,”

Assembly/Installation2%

“They were installed without any issues”

Grip1%

“Good grip and good quality”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall81%

Value For Money8%

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

Instructions/User Manual/Troubleshooting3%

Compatibility-Overall3%

Durability3%

Common questions

Is 235/55r17 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $117K/yr across 21 tracked products. 3 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (40/100).
How competitive is the 235/55r17 niche?: 16 brands and 25 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 59% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
When does demand for 235/55r17 peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 235/55r17 niche?: Listings span $66.66–$397.86; the average listing price is $173.71 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,046 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.