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title: "255/70r16 Tires — $113K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 50/100 · $113K/yr market · 63K searches/yr. Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($81.88–$551.00) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **255/70r16 tires**
**Worth a look**
Shows low returns (0.0%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($81.88–$551.00) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 27Growth 26Conversion 10Competition 82Returns 100Price range 4Avg price 42Brand share 88Review moat 89Quality gap 30
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Review moat**
**Great****229.83**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Great****47%**
top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche
**Competition**
**Great****33%**
top-5 click share — an open shelf
**Avg price**
**Okay****$224.96**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.6★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Market size**
**Okay****$113K**
$113K/yr · 63K searches
**Growth**
**Okay****+0.7%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Conversion**
**Bad****0.8%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Price range**
**Bad****$81.88–$551.00**
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, 255/70r16 tires is a $113K/yr Amazon United States market (63K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 47% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.
Data updated Jul 11, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **255/70r16 tires market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **750–1K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$169K–$225K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **0.8%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#2,338**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **48%**
- **Sponsored**
- **46%**
- **Out of stock**
- **5.3%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **65 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **166 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (33% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.
**Brands**
**31 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**30**
**Top-5 brand share**
**47%**
Top 20: 93%
**Top-5 click share**
**33%**
Top 20: 74%
**Open market**
**47%**
- Accelera13% - Evoluxx11% - TRAVELSTAR8% - Atturo7% - Mastertrack7% - Vantage7%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +0.7% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KPrime Day '25Spike '25Holiday '25 seasonDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/255-70r16-tires/trend)
## **Top 255/70r16 tires search terms**
- **255/70r16**44K/yr+0.0%0.6% conv. - **255 70 16 tires**11K/yr-10.7%0.8% conv. - **255/70r16 tires**8K/yr+23.4%0.4% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/automotive/255-70r16-tires/search-terms)
## **Top 255/70r16 tires 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%2%$2K4%$5K6%$7K8%$9K1101001K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)3 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 Epsilon AT Steel Belted 255/70R16 111S Load Range SL (4-Ply) All-Season Off-Road All-Terrain Truck/SUV BSW Black Side Wall 600AA Radial Tire**Accelera**$101.81**4.6★191 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BD5CX38D) [2**ATTURO Trail Blade A/T All-Terrain Tire 255/70R16 111T**Atturo**$107.74**4.5★429 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01M5CNIRF) [3**Vantage SUV 255/70R16 111T SUV/Crossover Tire**Vantage**$98.98**5.0★1 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DFYRHG88) [4**Evoluxx Rotator H/T All-Season Truck/SUV Highway Radial Tire-255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 111T Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Evoluxx**$95.39**5.0★3 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW737MK4) [5**Set of 4 (Four) Travelstar Ecopath AT All Terrain 255/70R16 111T SUV Radial Tire + Three-year Road Hazard Warranty Included 255/70/16 (Tire Only)**TRAVELSTAR**$525.79**4.6★440 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D1V11617)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Accelera Omikron A/T Truck/SUV All-Terrain Off-Road Radial Tires-245/70R16 245/70/16 245/70-16 111T Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 600AA**Accelera**$375.65**0 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKVMLJX) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus Shredder AT Truck/SUV A/T All-Terrain Off-Road Radial Tires-255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 111S Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 660AA**Aplus**$413.88**1 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKHJ21ZM) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Aplus Performax SUV/CUV Truck/SUV All-Season Highway Radial Tires-255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 111H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 620AA**Aplus**$401.12**0 rev5mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GKGLWLBY) [**RBP Guarantor H/T All Season P255/70R16 111T Light Truck Tire**Rolling Big Power**$88.90**3 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FX9YWRS5) [**Royal Black Terra Force AT All Terrain 255/70R16 111S SUV/Crossover Tire**ROYALBLACK**$107.45**5 rev8mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWD3213W)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Set of 4 (FOUR) Atlas Paraller A/T Truck/SUV All-Terrain Off-Road Radial Tires-255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 111S Load Range SL 4-Ply OWL Outlined White Letters**Atlas Tire**$485.95**5.0★**▲ 265%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08GG33VD6) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Crosswind M/T Mud Off-Road Light Truck Radial Tires-LT255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 115/112Q Load Range D LRD 8-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**CROSSWIND**$551.00**5.0★**▲ 264%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086JZJBPC) [**Set of 4 (FOUR) Accelera Omikron A/T Truck/SUV All-Terrain Off-Road Radial Tires-245/70R16 245/70/16 245/70-16 111T Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 600AA**Accelera**$375.65**0.0★**▲ 263%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GZKVMLJX) [**Evoluxx Rotator H/T All-Season Truck/SUV Highway Radial Tire-255/70R16 255/70/16 255/70-16 111T Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall**Evoluxx**$95.39**5.0★**▲ 209%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BW737MK4) [**Accelera Omikron H/T All-Season Truck/SUV Highway Radial Tire-245/70R16 245/70/16 245/70-16 107H Load Range SL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 600AA**Accelera**$88.81**4.3★**▲ 144%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07PD6M757)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 255/70r16 tires**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Wheel Quality**45%
*“Great Tires”*
**Value For Money**23%
*“Cheap price”*
**Size-Overall**10%
*“They fit just right”*
**Locally Manufactured**6%
**Friction**5%
*“Great for traction”*
**Quality-Overall**3%
*“Great tires”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%
*“Just what I was looking for”*
**Durability**2%
*“For the price and durability, I probably will buy then again”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Functionality-Overall**33%
*“There tires they work aint nothing special get the job done for my ford no complaints”*
**Size-Overall**17%
*“just the wrong size from what I intended to ordee”*
**Durability**11%
*“Only downside is they dont last long”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**77%
**Compatibility-Overall**11%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Product Condition**1%
**Functionality-Overall**1%
**Thin**1%
**Value For Money**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 255/70r16 tires profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $113K/yr across 54 tracked products. 2 of 13 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.7%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
- **How competitive is the 255/70r16 tires niche?**
- 31 brands and 30 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 33% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 47% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 255/70r16 tires?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Functionality-Overall, Size-Overall, Durability. The return rate is 0.0%.
- **When does demand for 255/70r16 tires peak?**
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 255/70r16 tires niche?**
- Listings span $81.88–$551.00; the average listing price is $224.96 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 230 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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