27.5 mountain bike tires
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($49.04 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great$49.04avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Great31%top-5 click share — an open shelf
Price range
Great$17.96–$121.51cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Growth
Good+43.4%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Returns
Good2.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Review moat
Good1,080.69avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good70%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Market size
Good$331K$331K/yr · 472K searches
Quality gap
Okay4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Conversion
Bad1.4%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 27.5 mountain bike tires is a $331K/yr Amazon United States market (472K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 59/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
27.5 mountain bike tires market data
- Units sold / yr
- 6K–8K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $294K–$392K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 1.4%
- Avg BSR
- #359
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 92%
- Sponsored
- 87%
- Out of stock
- 2.7%
- Avg brand age
- 57 months
- Avg seller age
- 150 days
Competition & brand share
Clicks spread well past the top 5 (31% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
95
Top-5 brand share
70%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
31%
Top 20: 68%
Open market
24%
- Maxxis27%
- Blackburn17%
- Continental13%
- WHEELO7%
- Hycline7%
- WINFAVO6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +43.4% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.9×
Top 27.5 mountain bike tires search terms
- 29 inch bike tire78K/yr
- 27.5 mountain bike tires70K/yr
- maxxis 27.543K/yr
- 27.5 bike tire38K/yr
- 29 inch mountain bike tire23K/yr
- mountain bike tires 29 inch15K/yr
- 29 mountain bike tires16K/yr
- mtb tires 2919K/yr
- 27.5 bike tires10K/yr
- 27.5 tire10K/yr
Top 27.5 mountain bike 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Blackburn Mountain Bike Tire 29 x 2.10-2.25
Blackburn$19.294.7★369 rev
Blackburn Mountain Bike Tire 27.5 x 1.95-2.10
Blackburn$19.604.7★369 rev
Continental Cross King - Tubeless Mountain Bike Tire - The All-Rounder Tire - Black - E25 Ebike Rated (29 x 2.20 PureGrip ShieldWall)
Continental$39.424.6★3,903 rev
Maxxis Aggressor - Dual Compound - 29 27.5 26 - EXO DD - E25 Rating Tubeless | Primarily Intended for Rear Wheel Use Size 27.5x2.30 - EXO E25
Maxxis$59.464.7★840 rev
Maxxis Minion DHR II | Dual Compound - EXO | Mountain Bike Tire 27.5x2.30
Maxxis$59.104.8★5,443 rev
Newest
by launch date
Hycline 29x2.1 Mountain Bike Tires Set 2-Pack Folding MTB Tires with Tubes & Tire Levers Stable Knobby Tires for Mountain Trail & Long-Distance Riding
Hycline$40.0922 rev
JUCEO 27.5x2.2 Mountain Bike Tires with Inner Tubes & Tire Levers (2 Sets) | Cross Country Bicycle Foldable Replacement Tires - High-Traction Off-Road Tires for Trail and XC Riding
JUCEO$65.0035 rev
WEEROCK 27.5 x 2.3 (57-584) MTB Bike Tire Two Pack 27.5 Inch Tires Folding Bead Replacement Tyre 2.3 Inch Mountain Bicycle Tires with Inner Tubes for 27.5 Bicycles Brown Wall Side
WEEROCK$44.5674 rev
WEEROCK 29 x 2.3 (57-622) MTB Bike Tire Two Pack 29 Inch Tires Folding Bead Replacement Tyre Mountain Bicycle Tires with Inner Tubes for 29 Bicycles Brown Wall Side
WEEROCK$48.3674 rev
WEEROCK 29 x 2.3 (57-622) MTB Bike Tire Two Pack 29 Inch Tires Folding Bead Replacement Tyre Mountain Bicycle Tires with Inner Tubes for 29 Bicycles Black
WEEROCK$49.3674 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumHycline 29x2.1 Mountain Bike Tires Set 2-Pack Folding MTB Tires with Tubes & Tire Levers Stable Knobby Tires for Mountain Trail & Long-Distance Riding
Hycline$40.094.9★
JUCEO 27.5x2.2 Mountain Bike Tires with Inner Tubes & Tire Levers (2 Sets) | Cross Country Bicycle Foldable Replacement Tires - High-Traction Off-Road Tires for Trail and XC Riding
JUCEO$65.004.5★
Maxxis Minion DHF | 3C MaxxTerra - EXO | Bike Tire 27.5x2.50
Maxxis$55.915.0★
WHEELO Mountain Bike Tires Set: 2-Pack 27.5x2.1 Inch Folding Replacement Bicycle Tires and Pair Inch Schrader Valve Inner Tubes with Tire Levers for Off-Road Cycling
WHEELO$39.134.3★
WINFAVO 2-Pack Mountain Bike Tires & Tubes Set: 292.1-Inch Puncture-Protection MTB Tires with Heavy-Duty Butyl Inner Tubes & Tire Levers for Off-Road Cycling
WINFAVO$39.314.4★
What buyers say about 27.5 mountain bike tires
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Excellent product”
“Good value”
“Fit great”
“the tires roll surprisingly well”
“give you the traction that you need biking in rough mountainous terrain”
“Easy to install”
“These tires seem to strike an excellent balance between efficiency and traction”
“They do have great grip on the trails”
“Very durable”
“The product is as described”
What buyers complain about
“Very poor build quality”
“Bad after less than 1 month”
“The product I received does not match the size advertised”
“YET AGAIN for the second time the inflation tube where it attaches to the inner tube itself has parted company”
“These very features make it less than ideal for road riding where the knobs cause lots of needless friction”
“These are heavier”
“leaky inner tubes on one of my mountain bikes”
“Need more rest strength”
“not electric”
“It's extremely thin underneath”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 27.5 mountain bike tires profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $331K/yr across 62 tracked products. 1 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +43.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (59/100).
- How competitive is the 27.5 mountain bike tires niche?
- 18 brands and 95 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 31% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 27.5 mountain bike tires?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Size-Overall. The return rate is 2.5%.
- When does demand for 27.5 mountain bike tires peak?
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 2.9× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 27.5 mountain bike tires niche?
- Listings span $17.96–$121.51; the average listing price is $49.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 1,081 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.