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Tire Plugs

Maybe

An estimated 0.8% of orders come back. But demand is soft, at +3.5% this quarter, so Tire Plugs is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
64
64 / 100
Top 4% of 7,287 Automotive niches · +15 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$813K/yr727K searches / yr
90-day growth
+3.5%search demand this quarter
Competition
47%top-5 click share · 28 brands · 49 sellers

Flapen Score

Tire Plugs against its category

The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Tire Plugs is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

64Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Tire Plugs market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Tire Plugs 727K times last year and spent an estimated $813K. The top 5 brands take 52% of clicks. Flapen scores it 64 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 9.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 727K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 9.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +3.5% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $813K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
727K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+3.5%
Conversion, latest week
9.0%
Market size, estimated
$813Ka year
Peak month
May1.6× the quietest month
Top search term
tire plugs448K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $12.49.

Listings sell for $12.49 on average, from $5.01 to $39.48. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 60K to 80K a year. The average listing sells 1,250 to 1,500 of them. At $12.49 that is $16K to $19K a year per listing.

Average price
$12.49under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$5.01–$39.48
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
60K–80K
Units per listing a year
1,250–1,500
Revenue per listing a year
$16K–$19K
Returns
0.8%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is low.

89% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #151 within Tire & Wheel Tools. It carries 1,435 reviews at 4.53 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
89%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#151in Tire & Wheel Tools
Average rating
4.53 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,435per listing
Listings tracked
35

04 · Newcomers

12 of last year's 17 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

17 products launched here in the last 12 months. 12 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 25 months on average, so a newcomer is not facing entrenched names.

Launched, last 12 months
17
Successful launches
12Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
25 months

Products

Top Tire Plugs 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 47% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

28 rising

Sellers

49

Top-5 brand share

52%

Top 20: 93%

Top-5 click share

47%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

41%

  • Brand 113%
  • Brand 212%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 57%
  • Brand 66%

Demand

Tire Plugs search demand

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

18K13KSpike '25Holiday '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Search terms

Top Tire Plugs search terms shoppers use

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

  • tire plugs448K/yr
  • tire plug147K/yr
  • tire repair plugs41K/yr
  • tire patch plug14K/yr
  • tire plugs heavy duty29K/yr
  • heavy duty tire plugs8K/yr
  • plugs for tires7K/yr
  • car tire plugs6K/yr
  • flat tire plug5K/yr
  • tire repair plug6K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Tire Plugs

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

17%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
15%of negative reviews mention “Leak-Proof”
0.8%of orders come back
“Both leaked”
A buyer, on “Leak-Proof”15% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Tire Plugs questions

Answered from the same tracked data.