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Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek vs BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2

Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek vs BFGoodrich All Terrain KO2

Here are the key stats for the Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek and BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres, at a glance.
Discoverer Rugged TrekAll-Terrain T/A KO2
Vehicle SuitabilityLight Truck / SUVLight Truck / SUV
Driving StyleOn-/Off-Road All-TerrainOn-/Off-Road All-Terrain
SeasonAll SeasonAll Season
Release Date20212013
Run Flat?NoNo
Overall ScoreN/A73/100

Pricing

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Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek vs BFGoodrich All-Terrain T/A KO2 in Australia

The Discoverer Rugged Trek has been around in Australia for about 3 years, whereas the All-Terrain T/A KO2 has been on the market for about 11 years

Both tyres are rated for on-/off-road all-terrain action. Both tyres are designed for use with 4WDs, SUVs and light trucks.

Both of these are considered all season tyres. Neither of them are runflat tyres. Both brands are considered to be in the mid-range part of the market.

Read on to see how each of these tyres stack up against each other!

How We Reviewed These Tyres

We've analysed results of the following tyre benchmarks to make data-driven comparison of the Discoverer Rugged Trek and the All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres.

  • TireRack: Best in Off-Road All-Terrain
  • Amazon: Best Sellers in All-Terrain & Mud-Terrain Tires
  • SA4x4: All-Terrain Tire Test R17

Benchmark Test Data

Here are the results from a number of magazine tests and benchmarks done on the Discoverer Rugged Trek and All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres.
Discoverer Rugged TrekAll-Terrain T/A KO2
Dry PerformanceN/AExcellent
HandlingN/AGood
ComfortN/AGood
Snow/Ice PerformanceN/AGood
Wet PerformanceN/AGood
Price/QualityN/AAcceptable
TreadwearN/ABad
Overall ScoreN/A73/100

Unfortunately, there is very little benchmark data available for the Cooper Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres.

Comfort

Based on the results of a number of tyre benchmarks, the All-Terrain T/A KO2 scores 4 out of 5 for comfort. We don't have any comfort data for the Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres.

UTQG Data

Introduced by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the USA, the Uniform Tire Grading System (UTQG), is a system for comparing one tyre product to another on the basis of some standardised tests.

Discoverer Rugged TrekAll-Terrain T/A KO2
Treadwear600
Traction
(AA - C)
A
Temperature Resistance
(A - C)
B

Treadwear

The Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres have a treadwear rating of 600, which means that they would last 6 times longer than a tyre with a rating of 100. There's no treadwear data available for the All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres.

Traction

The UTQG system measures traction as straight-line braking in dry conditions. The scale is AA, A, B, C, with AA being the best grade, and C the worst.

The Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres have a traction grade of A (on a scale of AA, A, B, C). There's no UTQG traction grading data available for the All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres.

Temperature Resistance

The UTQG temperature resistance tests measure how well tyres can dissipate heat that builds up due to friction with the road. The scale is A, B, C, with A being the highest grade.

The Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres have a temperature resistance grade of B (on a scale of A, B, C). There's no UTQG temperature resistance grading data available for the All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres.

Warranty

The All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres have a warranty of 6 years. There is no time-based warranty available for the Discoverer Rugged Trek.

In terms of distance, the Discoverer Rugged Trek tyres have a warranty of 80,000 kilometres. There is no distance based warranty available for the All-Terrain T/A KO2.

Comparisons With Similar Tyres

Still on the fence about these tyres? Check out how they compare to other similar tyres on the market in Australia!

Summary

Let's now take a look at the main differences between these two sets of tyres.

Full Size List (click to show)

Below is a list of all 9 sizes of the Discoverer Rugged Trek, and all 102 sizes of the All-Terrain T/A KO2 tyres sold in Australia, sorted by tyre width.

Discoverer Rugged Trek Sizes

Size
255/70 R18 116T XL
265/60 R18 114T XL
265/65 R18 116T XL
265/70 R17 116T XL
265/70 R16 112T
265/50 R20 111T XL
275/55 R20 117T XL
275/60 R20 115T
285/45 R22 114T XL

All-Terrain T/A KO2 Sizes

Size
215/65 R16 103/100S
215/65 R16 103S
215/75 R15 100/97S
215/70 R16 100/97R
215/70 R16 100R
215/75 R15 100S
225/70 R16 102/99R
225/75 R16 115S
225/65 R17 107/103S
225/70 R16 102R
225/70 R17 110/107S
225/65 R17 107S
225/75 R16 115/112S
235/70 R16 104/101S
235/85 R16 120S
235/85 R16 120/116S
235/80 R17 120/117S
235/60 R18 108R
235/60 R18 108/104R
235/75 R15 104S
235/70 R16 104S
235/75 R15 104/101S
245/70 R16 113S
245/75 R16 120/116S
245/65 R17 111S
245/75 R17 121S
245/75 R17 121/118S
245/70 R16 113/110S
245/75 R16 120S
245/65 R17 111/108S
245/70 R17 119S
245/70 R17 119/116S
255/55 R18 109R
255/70 R18 117/114S
255/75 R17 111S
255/70 R16 120S
255/75 R17 111/108S
255/65 R17 114/110S
255/55 R18 109/105R
255/65 R17 114S
255/70 R16 120/117S
255/70 R17 121/118S
255/70 R18 117S
265/60 R18 119S
265/60 R18 119/116S
265/70 R17 121S
265/70 R18 124/121R
265/70 R16 121/118S
265/70 R16 121S
265/65 R18 122/119R
265/65 R17 120/117S
265/65 R18 117/114R
265/75 R16 123/120R
265/65 R18 117R
265/75 R16 119R
265/75 R16 119/116R
265/60 R20 121/118S
265/60 R20 121S
265/70 R17 121/118S
265/65 R17 120S
265/70 R17 112/109S
275/70 R18 125/122R
275/65 R20 126/123S
275/65 R18 123/120R
275/55 R20 115/112S
275/65 R17 121S
275/55 R20 115S
275/65 R17 121/118S
275/60 R20 119S
275/60 R20 119/116S
275/70 R16 119S
275/70 R17 121/118R
275/70 R16 119/116S
285/60 R20 125/122S
285/70 R17 116/113Q
285/70 R17 116S
285/75 R17 121/118S
285/65 R20 127/124S
285/55 R20 117T
285/60 R18 118/115S
285/70 R17 121R
285/65 R18 125/122R
285/70 R17 116/113S
285/75 R16 126/123R
285/65 R18 121/118R
285/60 R18 118S
285/70 R17 121/118R
285/55 R20 117/114T
285/75 R16 116/113R
285/75 R16 116R
295/75 R16 128/125R
305/65 R17 121/118R
305/55 R20 121/118S
305/65 R18 124/121R
305/70 R16 124/121R
315/75 R16 127/124R
315/70 R17 121/118S
315/70 R17 121S
315/70 R17 113/110S
325/60 R20 126/123S
325/65 R18 127/124R
325/60 R20 121/118S
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