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235/55r18 Tires

Fail

Prices span $76.21–$411.04, mostly outside the sweet spot, so 235/55r18 Tires is a Fail.

Flapen Score
48
48 / 100
Ranks 3,828 of 7,287 Automotive niches · −1 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$249K/yr145K searches / yr
90-day growth
+6.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
46%top-5 click share · 19 brands · 28 sellers

Flapen Score

235/55r18 Tires against its category

The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, 235/55r18 Tires is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

48Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 235/55r18 Tires market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for 235/55r18 Tires 145K times last year and spent an estimated $249K. The top 5 brands take 63% of clicks. Flapen scores it 48 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 1.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 145K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 1.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +6.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $249K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
145K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+6.5%
Conversion, latest week
1.0%
Market size, estimated
$249Ka year
Peak month
November1.5× the quietest month
Top search term
235/55r1868K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $173.77.

Listings sell for $173.77 on average, from $76.21 to $411.04. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $173.77 that is $0 to $17K a year per listing.

Average price
$173.77above the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$76.21–$411.04
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–3K
Units per listing a year
0–100
Revenue per listing a year
$0–$17K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

69% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 54% ship with Prime. On an average day, 5.2% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #746 within Tires & Wheels. It carries 1,010 reviews at 4.63 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
69%
Prime listings
54%
Out of stock, average day
5.2%
Average rank
#746in Tires & Wheels
Average rating
4.63 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,010per listing
Listings tracked
26

04 · Newcomers

1 of last year's 6 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

6 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 68 months on average, so the names here are established.

Launched, last 12 months
6
Successful launches
1Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
68 months

Products

Top 235/55r18 Tires products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 46% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

19 falling

Sellers

28

Top-5 brand share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

46%

Top 20: 93%

Open market

33%

  • Brand 130%
  • Brand 216%
  • Brand 37%
  • Brand 45%
  • Brand 54%
  • Brand 64%

Demand

235/55r18 Tires search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

4K3KSpike '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Search terms

Top 235/55r18 Tires search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • 235/55r1868K/yr
  • 235/55r18 tires19K/yr
  • 235 55 18 tires12K/yr
  • 235/55/1810K/yr
  • 235 55 186K/yr
  • tires 235/55r186K/yr
  • 235/55r18 tires set of 46K/yr
  • 235 55 r18 tires7K/yr
  • 235 55 r187K/yr
  • 235/55/18 tires4K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 235/55r18 Tires

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

35%of positive reviews mention “Value For Money”
50%of negative reviews mention “Durability”
0.3%of orders come back
“Poor Durability/Quality”
A buyer, on “Durability”50% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

14 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 235/55r18 Tires questions

Answered from the same tracked data.