{"title":"Packard Performance Sand Light Tires","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;color:#1F1F1F;line-height:1.65;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#1F1F1F;color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:22px 24px;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 6px;color:#ff8a8a;font-size:12px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.08em;\"\u003ePACKARD LIGHTWEIGHT SAND TIRE FAMILY\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;\"\u003ePackard Performance Sand Light Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;color:#eee;\"\u003eShop Packard Sand Light front steer, rough-buff front and rear paddle options, including standard and HO configurations for different power levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is the Sand Light Line?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild a lightweight dune setup with Packard Sand Light front steer tires, rough-buff fronts and rear paddles. Choose a front and rear combination for your UTV’s power, tire size and riding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRear Sand Light Paddle Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent rear listings include 32x15-15, 33x15-15 and 33x15-15 HO variants. Packard notes that the carcass measures roughly one inch shorter than the printed size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStandard vs. HO\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackard lists the standard Sand Light rear with a 1 1\/16-inch paddle and the HO version with a 1 5\/16-inch paddle, roughly 1\/4 inch taller. Packard recommends standard Sand Light tires for stock SXS builds through roughly 250–300 HP max, while HO is recommended for machines over 250 crank HP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFront Steer Options\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose lightweight Sand Light steer tires or rough-buff fronts. Compare the weight and construction of each front tire to find the match for your rear paddles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApproximate Weight and Pressure Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackard lists approximate rear weights of 28 lb for the 32-inch, 28 lb for the 33-inch and 30 lb for the 33-inch HO. Packard recommends 8–10 PSI for optimal rear-tire performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComp-Cut Considerations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a comp-cut option is offered, Packard states typical rear-tire weight loss can be about 7–8 lb. Comp cutting also thins the tire and increases puncture risk. Packard states comp-cut tires have no warranty, may have small air leaks or exposed threads, and are not recommended around rocks or sticks. Packard recommends 8 oz of liquid starch per comp-cut tire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse standard vs. HO guidance based on actual horsepower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConfirm 15-inch wheel diameter and clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePair the correct front steer tire with the rear paddle configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid comp cut if the riding environment includes sharp rocks or sticks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-tires\"\u003eShop all Packard tires\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-big-foot-tires\"\u003eCompare Big Foot tires\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/utv-sand-tires\"\u003eShop all UTV sand tires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"packard-performance-sand-light-rough-buff-tires-front-33x13x15-32-carcass-1","title":"Sand Light Rough Buff Steer Tires","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePackard Sand Light Rough Buff Steer Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are Packard's rough-buff front steer tires in the Sand Light family. They are intended to be paired with the appropriate rear paddle setup for sand\/dune use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurrent Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e32x13-15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33x13-15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackard Listed Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 1\/2-inch steer rib.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate listed weight range: 22–25 lb per tire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRough-buff preparation from bead to bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended pressure: 8–10 PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm 15-inch wheel diameter, front-tire clearance and the rear paddle setup you plan to run. Rough-buff construction should be treated as a different tire preparation, not merely another cosmetic version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires\"\u003eShop Packard Sand Light tires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packard Performance Dealer","offers":[{"title":"32x13-15","offer_id":51772614607150,"sku":"sku-47753069428975","price":409.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"33x13-15","offer_id":51772614639918,"sku":"SL-33-13-RB-2","price":420.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/files\/image_3787dbfc-2c2b-483a-aa7c-398fb257a9ae.png?v=1785530457"},{"product_id":"packard-performance-sand-light-steer-tires","title":"Packard Performance Sand Light Steer Tires","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePackard Performance Sand Light Steer Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSand Light Steer tires are Packard's lightweight front sand-tire option, designed to pair with rear paddle tires for UTV dune setups. The current listing includes 32x13-15 and 33x13-15 sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCurrent Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e32x13-15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e33x13-15\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackard's Sand-Light Construction Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe carcass measures approximately 1 inch shorter than the printed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard uses a 1 x 1\/2 inch steer rib intended to improve steering response and turning behavior in sand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard lists approximate weight at 20 lb per tire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard recommends 8–10 PSI for the intended operating range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBuild the Front and Rear as a System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are front steer tires, not rear drive paddles. Pair them with the rear paddle configuration that matches your power level, wheel size and intended dune setup. Use the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires\"\u003eSand Light family\u003c\/a\u003e to compare front and rear options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm 15-inch wheel diameter, tire clearance and the exact front\/rear combination you plan to run. Printed tire size should not be treated as exact mounted height because Packard notes the carcass measures shorter than the printed size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-tires\"\u003eShop all Packard tires\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires\"\u003eShop Sand Light tires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packard Performance Dealer","offers":[{"title":"32x13-15","offer_id":51358657806638,"sku":"SL-32-13","price":259.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33x13-15","offer_id":51358657839406,"sku":"SL-33-13","price":266.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/files\/image_c55441c7-8f3a-401a-b2e9-00ccd1dfaa8c.png?v=1785024461"},{"product_id":"sand-light-paddle-tires-rear","title":"Sand Light Paddle Tires Rear","description":"\n\u003ch2\u003ePackard Performance Sand Light Rear Paddle Tires\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackard Sand Light rear paddle tires are built around lightweight sand performance for side-by-sides. This listing includes standard 32- and 33-inch rear tires plus a 33-inch HO configuration for higher-output builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5f5;border-radius:8px;padding:16px 18px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eCurrent Rear-Tire Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0;padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e32x15-15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33x15-15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e33x15-15 HO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackard's Setup Guidance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe carcass measures approximately 1 inch shorter than the printed size.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard Sand Light uses a 1 1\/16-inch paddle height.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHO uses a 1 5\/16-inch paddle height, 1\/4 inch taller than the standard Sand Light tire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard recommends standard versions for stock SXS builds through roughly 250–300 HP max.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard recommends HO tires for machines over 250 crank HP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate listed weights: 32-inch ~28 lb, 33-inch ~28 lb, 33-inch HO ~30 lb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackard recommends 8–10 PSI for optimal performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComp-Cut Option\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere a comp-cut option is selected, Packard states that typical rear-tire weight reduction is about 7–8 lb. Comp cutting makes the tire thinner and increases puncture risk. Packard states comp-cut tires have no warranty, may have small air leaks or exposed threads, and are not recommended around rocks and sticks. Packard recommends adding 8 oz of liquid starch per tire for comp-cut setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the tire around your horsepower, wheel size and riding environment. For higher-output builds, compare the HO option rather than assuming the standard paddle is the correct match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires\"\u003eCompare all Packard Sand Light tires\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-tires\"\u003eShop all Packard tires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packard Performance Dealer","offers":[{"title":"32x15-15 \/ No","offer_id":51358658265390,"sku":"SL-32-15","price":306.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"32x15-15 \/ Yes","offer_id":52316935061806,"sku":"sku-50182838485231","price":467.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"33x15-15 \/ No","offer_id":51358658298158,"sku":"SL-33-15","price":316.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"33x15-15 HO \/ No","offer_id":51358658330926,"sku":"SLHO-33-15","price":320.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/files\/IMG-6765_bba79c72-772d-41ad-9671-f07cfc264d2d.png?v=1784669041"},{"product_id":"sand-light-ho-paddle-tires-rear-33x15x15","title":"Sand Light HO Paddle Tires Rear 33x15x15","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePackard Performance Sand Light HO Rear Paddle Tire - 33x15-15\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is Packard's Sand Light HO rear paddle tire in the 33x15-15 listing, designed for higher-output SXS dune setups. The HO version uses a taller 1 5\/16-inch paddle and is the more aggressive rear Sand Light option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePackard HO Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eListed size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33x15-15 HO.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePaddle height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 5\/16 inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30 lb per tire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended power level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Packard recommends HO for SXS builds over 250 crank HP.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8–10 PSI.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eActual Carcass Size\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePackard notes that Sand Light carcass sizing measures approximately 1 inch shorter than the printed tire size. For a 33-inch listing, plan around the actual mounted setup rather than assuming a full 33-inch carcass height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose HO\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe taller HO paddle is intended for higher-power setups that need more rear paddle. It should be matched to the machine's power, weight, gearing and front-tire combination rather than selected only because it is the most aggressive Sand Light version.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBefore You Order\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfirm a 15-inch wheel, rear-tire clearance, actual power level and the front steer tire you plan to pair with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires\"\u003eShop all Sand Light tires\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/packard-tires\"\u003eShop all Packard tires\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Packard Performance Dealer","offers":[{"title":"33x15-15 HO","offer_id":52165299700014,"sku":"SLHO-33-15","price":320.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/files\/IMG-6765.png?v=1784669033"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/collections\/IMG-6765_bba79c72-772d-41ad-9671-f07cfc264d2d.png?v=1790281378","url":"https:\/\/r1industriesoffroad.com\/collections\/packard-performance-sand-light-tires.oembed","provider":"R1 Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}