Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus

Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus photo, test, review

The Cooper WeatherMaster SA2+ is a Touring studless winter tyre with directional tread, designed for passenger cars.

The tyre replaced the Cooper Weather Master SA2.

2017 AMS Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus test

In 2017 experts of the German publication Auto Motor und Sport have tested the Cooper Weather Master SA2 at size 225/40 R18 and compared it with nine similar mid-range and premium winter tyres.

test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
9th place in Dry braking. The braking distance difference with the leader was 2.5 meters longer.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
Last place in Dry handling. The Cooper was 3.7 km/h slower, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
7th place in Wet braking. The braking distance difference was 3.1 meters longer, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
5th place in Wet handling. The tyre was 4km/h slower, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
3rd place in Straight aqua. The float speed difference with the leader was 1.1km/h lower, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 Plus review
9th place in Snow braking. The Braking distance difference was 2.2 meters longer, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 + review
The last place in Snow handling. Cooper was 2km/h slower, than the leader.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 + review
9th place in Rolling resistance.
test Cooper Weather Master SA2 + review
7th place in Noise level test.

Overall Cooper Weather Master SA2 plus review

According to the test results the Cooper took 10th place and got an expert score “Conditionally recommended”.

Main conclusions:

  • Poor dry performance: long braking distance and the worst handling.
  • Average on the wet.
  • High aquaplanning resistance.
  • Low grip on the snow.
  • High rolling resistance.
  • Average noise level.

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