Cooper Adds Mastercraft Avenger Touring LSR

(Akron/Tire Review) Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has launched the Mastercraft Avenger Touring LSR, a premium all-season touring tyre line. Cooper said the new Mastercraft Avenger Touring LSR features a new performance tyre tread compound. The tyre is available in two tread designs – a T-rated version with four ribs and an H- and V-rated version with five ribs. Cooper said the tyre will address luxury sedan, minivan and CUV segments.

The Touring LSR has a UTQG rating of 640AA on its 14-inch sizes and 780AA on others, Cooper said. The tyre is available in 29 T-rated sizes and 29 H- and V-rated sizes, covering 14- through 18-inch wheel diameters. T-rated sizes come with an 80,000-mile treadwear warranty, while H- and V-rated sizes will have a 60,000-mile warranty. Cooper said the tyres will be produced at the company’s Tupelo, Mississippi and Albany, Georgia plants.