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title: "27 X 1 1/4 Bike Tire — $62K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **27 x 1 1/4 bike tire**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($37.64 avg), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 16Growth 79Conversion 44Competition 55Returns 80Price range 84Avg price 95Brand share 43Review moat 37Quality gap 65
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$37.64**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Great****$6.68–$69.06**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Great****1.8%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Growth**
**Great****+71.0%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Good****4.4★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Competition**
**Good****52%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.5%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Brand share**
**Okay****79%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Review moat**
**Okay****2,790**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$62K**
$62K/yr · 47K searches
**Signals**[** Low Review Barrier**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=us&signal=low_review_barrier "Top brand's reviews < 500")
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire is a $62K/yr Amazon United States market (47K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 25, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **27 x 1 1/4 bike tire market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$56K–$75K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.5%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#892**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **64%**
- **Sponsored**
- **80%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.6%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **75 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **165 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 52% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**11 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**54**
**Top-5 brand share**
**79%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**52%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**14%**
- RUTU31% - BELL16% - YunSCM14% - Continental11% - Generic7% - Kenda7% - Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 14%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +71.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.3×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/27-x-1-1-4-bike-tire/trend)
## **Top 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire search terms**
- **27x1 1/4 bicycle tire**14K/yr+95.7%3.3% conv. - **27 x 1 1/4 bike tire**14K/yr+79.7%3.8% conv. - **27 1 1/4 bike tires**9K/yr+57.4%1.8% conv. - **27 inch bike tire**7K/yr+42.4%1.6% conv. - **27 bike tire**4K/yr+38.4%1.7% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/sports-outdoors/27-x-1-1-4-bike-tire/search-terms)
## **Top 27 x 1 1/4 bike 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.
0%10%$6K20%$12K30%$19K40%$25K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**RUTU 2 Pack 27x1 1/4 Road Bike Tires and 27 Bike Tubes - Schrader Valve with 2 Rim Strips Tire Levers - Fit for 27x1.25 27 x 1 1/4 Bike Bicycle Tires and Tubes**RUTU**$48.82**4.1★158 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWSKDS6J) [2**Bell Standard Bicycle Inner Tube 27 x 1 1/8 - 1 1/4 Schrader Valve**BELL**$6.68**4.6★57,551 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000AAYBI2) [3**RUTU 27x1 1/4 Road Bike Tires and 27 Bike Tubes - Schrader Valve with 2 Rim Strips Tire Levers - Fit for 27x1.25 27 x 1 1/4 Bike Bicycle Tires and Tubes**RUTU**$28.67**4.1★158 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWSGCDC6) [4**Kenda K35 Gumwall Sidewall 27 x 1-1/4 Road Bicycle Tires Wire Bead Pair (2 Tires)**Kenda**$33.03**4.4★456 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079TBF5CT) [5**YUNSCM 2-PCS 27x1 1/4 (32-630) Gumwall Road Bike Tires Compatible with 27 x 1 1/4 27x1 1-4 Bike Bicycle Tires (YN-1016)**YunSCM**$38.60**4.0★445 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4MKQQMD)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**27 x 1 1/4 Bike Tire Replacement Kits 2 Pack HUIOK 27 Inch Bike Tires with 2 Tubes and 2 Levers Compatible with 27x1.25 27x1 1/4 Bicycle Tires**HUIOK**$45.78**13 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZ4NVJQ) [**YUNSCM 2-PCS 27 inch Bike Tires 27x1 3/8 (37-630) Compatible with 27x1 3/8 27x1 3-8 Road Bike Bicycle Tires (Y-1006)**YunSCM**$38.04**4 rev11mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLHBG8GC) [**27x1 1/4 (32-630) Gumwall Bike Tire 27 inch Bicycle tire Suitable for 27 x 1 1/4 27x1.25 City/Road/Commuter Folding Replacement Bike Tire (Single)**FengCan**$25.05**44 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7LLHB61) [**27x1 1/4 (32-630) Road Bike Tire 27 inch Bicycle tire Suitable for 27 x 1 1/4 27x1.25 City/Road/Commuter Folding Replacement Bike Tire (Single)**FengCan**$23.95**83 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F7LJVQ27) [**YUNSCM 2-PCS 27x1 1/4 (32-630) Gumwall Road Bike Tires Compatible with 27 x 1 1/4 27x1 1-4 Bike Bicycle Tires (YN-1016)**YunSCM**$38.60**445 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F4MKQQMD)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Continental Gator Hardshell Urban Bicycle Tire with Duraskin (27 x 1-1/4 Wire Beaded) Size 27 x 1-1/4**Continental**$66.19**4.6★**▲ 70%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B002XYN9XQ) [**RUTU 2 Pack 27x1 1/4 Road Bike Tires and 27 Bike Tubes - Schrader Valve with 2 Rim Strips Tire Levers - Fit for 27x1.25 27 x 1 1/4 Bike Bicycle Tires and Tubes**RUTU**$48.82**4.1★**▲ 58%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DWSKDS6J) [**YUNSCM 2-PCS 27 inch Bike Tires 27x1 3/8 (37-630) Compatible with 27x1 3/8 27x1 3-8 Road Bike Bicycle Tires (Y-1006)**YunSCM**$38.04**4.7★**▲ 38%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FLHBG8GC) [**Conti Ride Tour 27x1-1/4 27x1-1/4 Wire Black 330TPI**Continental**$49.59**4.5★**▲ 32%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B074VDBF5B) [**27 x 1 1/4 Bike Tire Replacement Kits 2 Pack HUIOK 27 Inch Bike Tires with 2 Tubes and 2 Levers Compatible with 27x1.25 27x1 1/4 Bicycle Tires**HUIOK**$45.78**4.7★**▲ 20%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCZ4NVJQ)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Wheel Quality**21%
*“Great tires”*
**Quality-Overall**17%
*“Good Quality, received in a timely manner”*
**Value For Money**16%
*“Great price for great products”*
**Size-Overall**13%
*“Exact size for my bike”*
**Assembly/Installation**7%
*“I was able to install it no problem”*
**Durability**7%
*“And so far they are holding up beautifully”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**6%
*“Received what was ordered”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Quick and easy”*
**Mounting**2%
*“So glad the kit included the mounting tools”*
**Functionality-Overall**2%
*“One of them worked”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**25%
*“Bad quality”*
**Size-Overall**19%
*“Hard to find the size”*
**Leak-Proof**10%
*“still has a leak”*
**Durability**10%
*“Tube burst”*
**Inflation/Deflation**9%
*“Tube will not stay filled with air”*
**Value For Money**3%
*“Not worth it”*
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
*“1 of the 2 tires was defective”*
**Friction**3%
*“Definitely less traction knobs than maxxis”*
**Pressure**3%
*“after 50 psi it exploded”*
**Maintenance And Repair**2%
*“going to have to replace it”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**51%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**12%
**Defective Material/Parts**7%
**Leak-Proof**5%
**Functionality-Overall**4%
**Pressure**4%
**Quality-Overall**3%
**Inflation/Deflation**3%
**Value For Money**2%
**Thin**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $62K/yr across 25 tracked products. 0 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +71.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- **How competitive is the 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire niche?**
- 11 brands and 54 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 52% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 1.8%.
- **When does demand for 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire peak?**
- Demand peaks in May–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 3.3× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the 27 x 1 1/4 bike tire niche?**
- Listings span $6.68–$69.06; the average listing price is $37.64 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,790 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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