Tree: Webbing forms the foundation for the seat with leather tabs laced through the front arch. Care is taken in fitting this properly to prevent the seat from collapsing on the side bars. Safety stirrup leather bar is not only designed for safety but provides easy on and off for leather and stirrup when saddling. Adjustable balance strap ensures a proper fit on the cinch. Side bars are built from white ash made with extra twist so they fit properly on the horse's back.
Side Bars: Contoured to fit the horse's back constructed from white ash because it resists cracking and breaking.
Front & Back Arches: Made from heavy bronze alloy to prevent rusting and bending from rider's weight. Bronze alloy eliminates leather from rotting, which occurred with the original steel type arches.
Leather: Made with premium bridle leather
Finish: All edges inked and polished with a top quality finish
Seat: preformed with a 11/4" high density foam and covered with a premium 3-4oz. garment leather
Panels: 3/4" black felt
Hardware: All Brass hardware
Stirrup Leathers: 11/4" wide using 12-13oz leather and cut from the "BEND" of the hide, which is the strongest and most durable part of the hide. 11/4" bronze buckles.
Fenders: doubled and stitched with slide through slot for leathers.
Stirrups: (see Stirrup Options)
Rigging: English or Western (both styles are adjustable) |