As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 30, 2004

Registration No. 333-113315

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY

701 Lima Avenue
Findlay, Ohio 45840
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

COOPER TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN AT THE AUBURN PLANT
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN (BOWLING GREEN-HOSE)
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN (BOWLING GREEN-SEALING)
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN (CLARKSDALE)
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN AT THE EL DORADO PLANT
PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN AT THE FINDLAY PLANT
TEXARKANA PRE-TAX SAVINGS PLAN
(Full Title of the Plan)

James E. Kline, Esq.
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Cooper Tire & Rubber Company
701 Lima Avenue
Findlay, Ohio 45840
(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

(419) 423-1321
(Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Agent For Service)

This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement shall become effective upon filing
with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 464 under the Securities Act of 1933.

Part II

Termination of Registration

     Cooper Tire & Rubber Company (the “Registrant”) filed its Registration Statement No. 333-113315 on Form S-8 (the “Registration Statement”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 4, 2004 with respect to the registration of 2,040,000 of the Company’s Common Shares, $1 par value per share (the “Common Shares”), which were to be issued to employees under the Registrant’s Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the Auburn Plant, Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Bowling Green-Hose), Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Bowling Green-Sealing), Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Clarksdale), Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the El Dorado Plant, Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the Findlay Plant and Texarkana Pre-Tax Savings Plan.

     The Company is no longer offering Common Shares under the Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the Auburn Plant, Pre-Tax Saving Plan (Bowling Green-Hose), Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Bowling Green-Sealing) and Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the El Dorado Plant (the “Former Plans”), owing to the disposition of the business unit with which the Former Plans were associated. This Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 is being filed to re-allocate the Common Shares previously allocated to the Former Plans in the Registration Statement that remain unsold. Accordingly, the number of Common Shares shown below as allocated to the Former Plans is limited to the number of Common Shares sold prior to this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1. The Introductory Statement on Registration Statement 333-113315 is amended as follows:

Introductory Statement

     The 2,040,000 shares of Common Stock of Cooper Rubber & Tire Company (“Registrant”) registered on this Registration Statement on Form S-8 are provisionally re-allocated among the Plans as follows:

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement No. 333-11315 on Form S-8 (“Post-Effective Amendment No. 1”) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 has been executed by the following persons in the capacities indicated as of December 23, 2004.

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     *Philip G. Weaver, the undersigned attorney-in-fact, by signing his name hereto, does hereby
sign and execute this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 on behalf of the above indicated officers and directors thereof (constituting a majority of the directors) pursuant to a power of attorney filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

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     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the Auburn Plant. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Bowling Green-Hose). Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

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     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Bowling Green-Sealing). Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Posts-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan (Clarksdale). Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

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     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the El Dorado Plant. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

     The Pre-Tax Savings Plan at the Findlay Plant. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

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     The Texarkana Pre-Tax Savings Plan. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, the plan administrator has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Findlay, State of Ohio, on December 23, 2004.

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