mu85b16 rear tire
Skip itA small market ($79K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Returns
Incredible0.4%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Great278.47avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Great+76.7%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Avg price
Okay$217.21avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Competition
Okay68%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Price range
Okay$17.66–$334.02cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Conversion
Bad2.0%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Brand share
Okay90%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Bad$79K$79K/yr · 19K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, mu85b16 rear tire is a $79K/yr Amazon United States market (19K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
mu85b16 rear tire market data
- Units sold / yr
- 250–500
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $54K–$109K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 2.0%
- Avg BSR
- #275
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 35%
- Sponsored
- 59%
- Out of stock
- 4.6%
- Avg brand age
- 80 months
- Avg seller age
- 180 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 68% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
8 rising
Sellers
62
Top-5 brand share
90%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
68%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
6%
- Shinko Motorcycle Tires32%
- DUNLOP30%
- Pirelli17%
- MICHELIN6%
- DUNLOP（ダンロップ）5%
- Metzeler4%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — +76.7% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 4.2×
Top mu85b16 rear tire 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.
All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Shinko SR777 HD Black Wall Bias Rear Tire - MU85B16 77H
Shinko Motorcycle Tires$174.554.6★327 rev
Dunlop Harley-Davidson D402 Rear Motorcycle Tire MU85B-16 (77H) Black Wall - Fits: Harley-Davidson CVO Dyna Wide Glide FXDWGSE 2002
DUNLOP$235.884.7★590 rev
Pirelli 871-2180 Tire Night Dragon Gt Rear Mu85b16 77H Belted Bias
Pirelli$178.864.6★79 rev
Dunlop D404 Rear Motorcycle Tire 140/90-16 (71H) Black Wall
DUNLOP$141.674.7★368 rev
MICHELIN Commander III Touring Rear Tire - MU85B-16 (77H)
MICHELIN$257.934.8★1,786 rev
Newest
by launch date
Metzeler Cruisetec MU85B16 77H TL V-Twin Motorcycle Rear Tire - Performance Perfected for Cruiser Custom & Heavy Tourers w/Enhanced Handling & Comfort - with Keychain
Metzeler$231.741 rev
TIRE American Elite AE2 Rear MU85B16 77H BIAS TL
DUNLOP$266.086 rev
Pirelli Night Dragon Tire Set: 130/90B16 M/C 73H Front & MU85B16 M/C 77H GT Rear Rear Cruiser Motorcycle Tires - Superior Traction & Handling for High-Performance Cruisers with Keychain
Pirelli$334.024 rev
Pirelli Night Dragon GT MU85B16 M/C 77H TL Cruiser Motorcycle Rear Tire - Superior Traction & Handling for High-Performance Cruisers w/Keychain
Pirelli$182.725 rev
SR 777 Motorcycle Rear Tire White Wall Size MU85B16 Heavy-Duty Bias Ply 77H TL Cruiser Street 87-4569
Generic$198.573 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum
Sunlite MX BMX Tires 16 x 1.75 Black
Sunlite$17.664.5★
Pirelli Night Dragon Tire Set: 130/90B16 M/C 73H Front & MU85B16 M/C 77H GT Rear Rear Cruiser Motorcycle Tires - Superior Traction & Handling for High-Performance Cruisers with Keychain
Pirelli$334.025.0★
Metzeler Cruisetec MU85B16 77H TL V-Twin Motorcycle Rear Tire - Performance Perfected for Cruiser Custom & Heavy Tourers w/Enhanced Handling & Comfort - with Keychain
Metzeler$231.744.0★
MU85B-16 (77H) Dunlop American Elite Rear Motorcycle Tire Wide White Wall for Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide Ultra Classic FLHT/C/U/I 2004-2008
DUNLOP（ダンロップ）$296.314.0★
Dunlop D404 Rear Motorcycle Tire 140/90-16 (71H) Black Wall
DUNLOP$141.674.7★
What buyers say about mu85b16 rear tire
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good quality tire”
“Good tire”
“Fit great”
“Great tire for a good price”
“The grip is great”
“Great tread”
“What I expected”
“Improved handling and comfort”
“Durability seems really good so far”
“Good traction”
What buyers complain about
“Very sticky holds your line when cornering”
“Junk tires”
“Still took a bunch of weight”
“thought I could clean it off with the black magic bleche wite I usually use nothing then tried to scrub it off with Ajax bleach”
“not what I expected or paid for”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is mu85b16 rear tire profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $79K/yr across 17 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +76.7%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
- How competitive is the mu85b16 rear tire niche?
- 8 brands and 62 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 68% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in mu85b16 rear tire?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Adhesion/Stickiness, Quality-Overall, Weight Heavy. The return rate is 0.4%.
- When does demand for mu85b16 rear tire peak?
- Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun–Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 4.2× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the mu85b16 rear tire niche?
- Listings span $17.66–$334.02; the average listing price is $217.21 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 278 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.