{"product_id":"mastercraft-stratus-ap","title":"Mastercraft Stratus AP 285\/70R17","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Mastercraft Stratus AP\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mastercraft Stratus AP is an all-season tire engineered for light trucks and SUVs. It delivers dependable traction across dry, wet, and light winter conditions, making it a practical year-round choice for drivers who want consistent performance without swapping tires seasonally. A 50,000-mile tread life warranty underscores its value proposition for everyday driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stratus AP uses a symmetrical tread pattern with full-depth siping that maintains biting edges as the tire wears, helping sustain grip on wet and lightly snow-covered roads. Wide circumferential grooves channel water away from the contact patch to reduce hydroplaning risk. A zigzag groove geometry also works to dampen road noise, contributing to a composed, quieter ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe stock the Mastercraft Stratus AP in 22 sizes for 15\"–20\" wheels — every size below lists its exact specs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50,000-mile limited tread life warranty for long-term value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-depth siping maintains wet and light-snow traction as tire wears\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide grooves evacuate water to reduce hydroplaning risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSymmetrical tread pattern supports even wear and straightforward rotation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZigzag groove geometry helps reduce road noise for a quieter cabin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 25 sizes spanning 15- to 20-inch rim diameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-season compound suited for dry, wet, and light winter driving\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 Light Truck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProjected Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50,000-mile manufacturer tread-life warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout Mastercraft Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMastercraft is a tire brand with roots stretching back to 1914, when M and M Manufacturing Company was established — the foundation that would eventually become Cooper Tire \u0026amp; Rubber Company. For decades, Mastercraft operated as a Cooper subsidiary, guided by a quality-driven philosophy known as \"The Cooper Way.\" When Goodyear completed its acquisition of Cooper in 2021, Mastercraft became part of the Goodyear family of brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMastercraft develops tires across a range of driving needs, offering product lines in all-season, all-terrain, rugged-terrain, and ultra-high-performance categories. This lineup reflects the brand's focus on serving a broad spectrum of drivers, from everyday commuters to those who demand more capable rubber for off-road or performance-oriented applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho manufactures the Mastercraft Stratus AP?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stratus AP is produced by Cooper Tire \u0026amp; Rubber Company, now part of the Goodyear family following a 2021 acquisition. Mastercraft operates as a brand within that organization, benefiting from Cooper's long manufacturing heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the Stratus AP compare to tires sold under the Cooper name?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause Mastercraft and Cooper share the same parent company and manufacturing standards, the Stratus AP is built to deliver comparable performance and durability to Cooper-branded products. Shoppers looking for Cooper-level quality at a different price point often find the Stratus AP a strong fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Stratus AP through winter months?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Stratus AP handles light winter conditions — occasional snow and cold-weather roads — reasonably well thanks to its all-season compound and full-depth siping. However, it is not Three-Peak Mountain Snowflake certified, meaning it is not rated for moderate to severe winter conditions. Drivers in regions with heavy snowfall or frequent ice should consider a dedicated winter tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should a set of Stratus AP tires last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMastercraft backs the Stratus AP with a 50,000-mile limited tread life warranty. Reaching that mileage depends on proper inflation, regular rotation, and normal driving conditions — all standard maintenance practices that apply to any tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Stratus AP a noisy tire on the highway?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo — the Stratus AP's zigzag groove layout is specifically designed to break up road noise and reduce vibration, resulting in a noticeably quieter ride. It also offers good straight-line stability on the highway, which adds to overall comfort during longer drives.\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 Mastercraft dealer, every tire ships brand new in original packaging, and the full manufacturer warranty — including the 50,000-mile tread-life coverage — applies. If a warranty question ever comes up, we work with Mastercraft 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":"Mastercraft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45042445287575,"sku":"C90000035584","price":261.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/2411\/0487\/files\/mastercraft-stratus-ap-285-70r17_3.jpg?v=1773946942","url":"https:\/\/tfswheels.com\/products\/mastercraft-stratus-ap","provider":"TFS Wheels","version":"1.0","type":"link"}