Is 265/35/18 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $31K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).

How competitive is the 265/35/18 niche?

14 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in 265/35/18?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Pressure, Product Condition, Grip. The return rate is 0.1%.

When does demand for 265/35/18 peak?

Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the 265/35/18 niche?

Listings span $81.85–$378.93; the average listing price is $166.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,106 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

265/35/18

Skip it

Weak search conversion (0.5%) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Review moat

Good1,105.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Good$166.03

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Okay78%

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

Growth

Okay+12.9%

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

Competition

Okay62%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Bad$31K

$31K/yr · 37K searches

Conversion

Bad0.5%

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

Price range

Bad$81.85–$378.93

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

Signals High Price

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 265/35/18 is a $31K/yr Amazon United States market (37K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 78% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 36/100.

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

265/35/18 market data

Units sold / yr: 500–750; avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr: $83K–$125K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 0.5%
Avg BSR: #1,417
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 55%
Sponsored: 55%
Out of stock: 6.0%
Avg brand age: 67 months
Avg seller age: 188 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 62% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

14 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

78%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

62%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

18%

Lexani22%
Fullway20%
Kenda16%
Accelera11%
Landgolden9%
Continental5%
Open — no brand owns it (8 brands, 18%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +12.9% search growth over the last 90 days.

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×

Open Trend

Top 265/35/18 search terms

265/35/1819K/yr +9.6%1.2% conv.
265/35r187K/yr +31.1%0.5% conv.
265 35 186K/yr +4.9%1.3% conv.
265/35r18 tires4K/yr +10.1%0.2% conv.

All search terms

Top 265/35/18 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★)2 products missing review or click data not plotted

All 20 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Lexani LXUHP-207 265/35ZR18 97W XL

Lexani$88.724.5★2,771 rev

Kenda Vezda UHP Summer (KR20A) Racing P265/35ZR18 93W Passenger Tire

Kenda$145.174.8★16 rev

Fullway HP108 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-265/35R18 265/35ZR18 265/35/18 265/35-18 97W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 380AA

Fullway$96.024.5★13,514 rev

Accelera Phi All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tire-265/35R18 265/35ZR18 265/35/18 265/35-18 97Y Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA

Accelera$85.354.4★476 rev

Set of 2 (TWO) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-265/35R18 265/35ZR18 265/35/18 265/35-18 97W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA

Landgolden$179.885.0★3 rev

Newest

by launch date

Set of 4 (FOUR) Accelera Phi All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-265/35R18 265/35ZR18 265/35/18 265/35-18 97Y Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 400AA

Accelera$354.750 rev

2mo ago

Set of 2 (TWO) Landgolden LG27 All-Season Passenger Car High Performance Radial Tires-265/35R18 265/35ZR18 265/35/18 265/35-18 97W Load Range XL 4-Ply BSW Black Side Wall UTQG 500AA

Landgolden$179.883 rev

7mo ago

Lionhart Ramani A/S All Season 265/35ZR18 97W XL Passenger Tire

Lionhart$96.941 rev

11mo ago

Accelera 651 Sport XTRA 265/35 R18 UHP Summer - Race Passenger - 93W

Accelera$156.913 rev

1y ago

Zeetex HP5000 Max UHP 265/35R18 97Y XL Passenger Tire

Zeetex$81.850 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about 265/35/18

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

What buyers love

Wheel Quality37%

“Good road performance, beautiful tire, easy installation”

Quality-Overall24%

“Best tires and quality”

Value For Money11%

“Great price”

Assembly/Installation10%

“easy installation”

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

“Everything was right”

Size-Overall5%

“Overall great value and fitment”

Durability4%

“Its been more than 6 months and no issues”

Comfort-Overall4%

“Comfortable ride”

What buyers complain about

Pressure25%

“but the fronts were unable to handle the factory air pressure settings for the car”

Product Condition25%

“Old stock”

Grip13%

“Cheap tires,not much grip”

Quality-Overall13%

“Cheap tires”

Durability13%

“Within 6 months they both blew out”

Size-Overall13%

“Very wide tire”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall59%

Quality-Overall10%

Advertised Vs Actual Product7%

Compatibility-Overall7%

Value For Money7%

Functionality-Overall7%

Ease Of Use3%

Common questions

Is 265/35/18 profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $31K/yr across 20 tracked products. 0 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +12.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (36/100).
How competitive is the 265/35/18 niche?: 14 brands and 28 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 62% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 78% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 265/35/18?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Pressure, Product Condition, Grip. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for 265/35/18 peak?: Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 265/35/18 niche?: Listings span $81.85–$378.93; the average listing price is $166.03 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,106 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.