{"product_id":"cooper-cobra-instinct","title":"Cooper Cobra Instinct 245\/35ZR19","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Cooper Cobra Instinct\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cooper Cobra Instinct is an all-season passenger car tire built for drivers who want dependable everyday performance without sacrificing value. Its asymmetrical tread pattern delivers confident grip on dry and wet pavement, along with adequate traction in light snow conditions. A 45,000-mile warranty and durable compound make it a practical long-term choice for daily commuters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cobra Instinct uses an asymmetrical tread design with sweeping grooves engineered to channel water away from the contact patch, reducing hydroplaning risk on wet roads. A resilient rubber compound supports extended tread life across varied conditions. The tire also features a built-in rim protector to shield wheels from curb strikes, and its lightweight construction promotes responsive handling and stable control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Cooper Cobra Instinct in 25 sizes for 17\"–20\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsymmetrical tread pattern handles dry, wet, and light snow conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSweeping grooves reduce hydroplaning risk on wet pavement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in rim protector guards wheels against curb and impact damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight construction supports responsive handling and stable control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable rubber compound engineered for extended tread life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e45,000-mile manufacturer warranty for added long-term value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 25 sizes spanning 17- to 20-inch rim diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Profile\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeason Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-Season Touring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e UTQG treadwear 500 · 45,000-mile manufacturer tread-life warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraction Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e AA (UTQG wet traction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature Grade:\u003c\/strong\u003e A (UTQG heat resistance)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Cooper Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCooper Tires traces its roots to 1914, making it one of America's longest-standing tire manufacturers. Built around a philosophy of dependable, real-world performance, Cooper incorporates practical engineering details such as the Wear Square® Indicator to help drivers monitor tread life and maintain safety over the long haul.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCooper's lineup is organized around distinct driver needs. The ProControl and Endeavor lines target everyday passenger car drivers seeking responsive handling and a comfortable ride, while the Zeon series is engineered for sports cars and performance sedans demanding all-season grip and sharp responsiveness. For light truck and SUV owners, the Discoverer series delivers rugged capability alongside certified all-season traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Cooper Cobra Instinct good in snow?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cobra Instinct is rated for light snow and handles typical winter weather you'd encounter during a daily commute. However, it does not carry the Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certification, so it is not intended for severe winter conditions. Drivers in regions with heavy snowfall or icy roads should consider a dedicated winter tire for those months.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the mileage warranty on the Cobra Instinct?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCooper backs the Cobra Instinct with a 45,000-mile tread life warranty, making it a cost-conscious option for drivers who prioritize longevity. Actual mileage will vary based on driving habits, vehicle type, and maintenance practices like regular rotations and proper inflation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat vehicles is the Cobra Instinct designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Cobra Instinct is built specifically for passenger cars. It is available in 25 sizes covering 17- to 20-inch rim fitments, so it suits a wide range of sedans and coupes. Check the fitment guide to confirm compatibility with your specific vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Cobra Instinct protect my wheels from curb damage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — the tire includes a built-in rim protector that acts as a buffer between your wheel and curbs or other low-impact hazards. While it provides a meaningful layer of protection during everyday driving, it is not a substitute for careful maneuvering in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Cobra Instinct perform in wet conditions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe tire's asymmetrical tread design incorporates sweeping grooves that help evacuate water from under the contact patch, reducing the likelihood of hydroplaning. Real-world wet performance is solid for an all-season tire in this category, though extreme weather or standing water will always demand reduced speeds and added caution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I get the full manufacturer warranty buying from TFS Wheels?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. We're an authorized Cooper dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty — including the 45,000-mile tread-life coverage — applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Cooper on your behalf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthorized Dealer — 100% Brand New Wheels \u0026amp; Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTFS Wheels is an authorized dealer for every brand we carry. Every wheel and tire we ship is brand new, unused, and packaged in its original manufacturer's box. We never sell refurbished, demo, or return-stock product. All manufacturer warranties apply and our warehouse is staffed by people who only handle wheels and tires — no in-transit damage, no test-fits, no surprises.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFree Shipping (Lower 48)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFree shipping on every order — wheels, tires, and accessories — to the contiguous United States. No minimum order, no hidden fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStandard delivery is 4–7 business days; expedited is 1–4 business days. Orders placed before 1:00 PM ET typically ship the same day. We do not ship internationally or to PO boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment Guarantee\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf a wheel or tire marked \"Direct Fit\" or \"Aftermarket Fit\" for your vehicle arrives and does not fit as expected, we cover both the restocking fee and return shipping. The same applies if the bolt pattern does not match — provided your vehicle information was submitted at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo qualify for the guarantee, enter your year, make, model, and submodel before placing the order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer's Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery wheel and tire is covered by the full manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage terms vary by brand — most cover structural integrity for the life of the wheel and finish for 1 to 2 years from purchase. If you ever have a warranty question, contact us first; we work directly with the manufacturer on your behalf so you don't have to.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAccessories Included with Your Order\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you submit your vehicle information at checkout, the right \u003cstrong\u003elug nuts\u003c\/strong\u003e and (if needed) \u003cstrong\u003ehub-centric rings\u003c\/strong\u003e are automatically added to your cart in the correct sizes — no guessing, no separate ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTPMS sensors\u003c\/strong\u003e are also available in the cart. We program each sensor to your vehicle's exact year, make, model, and submodel before shipping, so they arrive ready to sync with your truck or car the moment they're installed. This typically saves customers the dealer or installer's programming fees, which often run several dozen dollars per wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReturns\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eReturns are accepted within 30 days of purchase on items in new, unused condition. A 25% restocking fee applies to general (change-of-mind) returns, and the buyer covers return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe restocking fee and return shipping are waived for incorrect items, transit damage, or fitment issues when vehicle information was provided at checkout. Single wheels, single tires, mounted items, special orders, and accessories (lug nuts, locks, hub-centric rings, TPMS sensors, installation kits) are final sale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed Help?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to a tire \u0026amp; wheel fitment expert: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"tel:+18772902955\"\u003e(877) 290-2955\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@tfswheels.com\"\u003esales@tfswheels.com\u003c\/a\u003e (Mon–Fri 9am–5pm ET).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45042916655255,"sku":"160118025","price":234.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/cooper-cobra-instinct-245-35zr19_3.jpg?v=1773953527","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/cooper-cobra-instinct","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}