Bates Saddles are based in Australia and are manufacturing some of the most adjustable saddles on the market. Their saddles have EASY-CHANGE® Gullet System, adjustable stirrup bars, Velcro knee blocks and CAIR panels. All this adjustability makes the Bates range wonderfully flexible to your horse’s needs, so that the saddle can change with your horse. This range now also offers opulence (+) and luxe leather finishes on their saddles, making these saddles more than just practical and easy to fit, they are now luxurious as well. The Bates brand offers matching accessories including Stirrup leathers and Webbers.
Use the Bates Leather Cream to replenish and rejuvenate the moisture content of your saddle.
The spring steel gullet ensures the head of the saddle stays completely rigid whilst allowing the seat flexibility. The gullet is heat tempered in order to set the shape of the head and guarantee the tree will never spread through the saddles lifetime. Six different colour coded are available and are easily fitted to alter the fit of the saddle over the horse's wither.
YELLOW - NARROW
GREEN - MEDIUM/NARROW
BLACK - MEDIUM
BLUE - MEDIUM/WIDE
RED - WIDE
WHITE - EXTRA WIDE
The spring steel gullet ensures the head of the saddle stays completely rigid whilst allowing the seat flexibility. The gullet is heat tempered in order to set the shape of the head and guarantee the tree will never spread through the saddles lifetime. Four different colours are available in the wide range and are easily fitted to alter the fit of the saddle over the horse's wither.
Personalise your Bates with high quality Bates jewelled stirrup keepers.
Simply push out your standard stainless steel keeper, and insert a new pair of jewelled keepers for a touch of added style!
Suitable for all saddles featuring the stainless steel keepers.
Quick Change Girth Point
Replacement leather girth straps for Bates saddles these have a webbing loop at the top which you attach to the D ring under the saddle flap. Sold in pairs.
Quick Change Girth Point
Replacement leather girth straps for the Bates Saddles. This is the Y-girth points 15" and they have a webbing loop at the top which you attach to the D ring under the saddle flap. Sold in pairs.
Bates leather webbers are stirrup straps made without buckles. They have a loop that attaches the Webber to the stirrup bar, reducing the lump under your thigh and giving you closer contact with your horse. Having just a single thickness stirrup leather removes excess bulk and interference with your leg, allowing clear and accurate leg aids. These Webbers are made to match Bates saddles and have a web core to ensure they do not stretch.
Large block dimensions - length 8", width 2.5" and depth 1 3/4"
Std block dimensions - length 8", width 2" and depth 1 1/4"
The luxe leather finish on these Webbers matches the leather on the Bates Luxe range of saddles.
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