Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. launched its Mastercraft "Summer of $avings" rebate promotion July 1.

Consumers will receive a $50 Visa prepaid rebate card when they purchase a set of four new eligible Mastercraft tires through Aug. 31, 2011.

The tires, which must be purchased through a participating dealer in the United States and the District of Columbia, are three of the most popular Mastercraft lines. They are:

1. The Avenger Touring LSR. The LSR comes in two all-season tread design options: four-rib (T-rated) and five-rib (W-, V- and H-rated). They are designed for luxury sedan, minivan and crossover owners "looking for excellent all-weather performance," according to the company.

2. The Courser A/T. This premium all-terrain sport-utility vehicle and light truck tire is designed to provide increased all-season traction. Its modern five-rib tread design features a combination of lateral slots and sawtooth grooves to provide solid all-terrain performance.

3. The Courser A/T². The A/T² is an M+S rated, premium all-terrain SUV and light truck tire designed to provide increased all-weather traction and a quiet ride "without sacrificing ride comfort. Like the Courser A/T, the tire has a combination of lateral slots and sawtooth grooves to provide solid all-terrain performance.

For more information, visit www.mastercrafttirerebates.com or www.mastercrafttires.com.