Today’s saddles come in a variety of shapes and sizes. It is enough to make you dizzy. Production process, material, intended usage, fork style, tree type, and breed are all used to categorize western saddles.
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There are numerous alternatives and choices within each type, such as rigging position, cantle height, roughout or smooth leather, horn style, tooling and stamping, leather colour, and so on. When looking for a western saddle, you will find that you have a lot of options. But first, you must pick what you want to buy.
Saddles by Production Technique
- Handmade Custom
- Production (Manufactured or Factory)
Saddles by Material
- Leather
- Synthetic
Saddles by Fork Style
- Slick Fork/A-Fork
- Swell Fork
Saddles by Intended Use or Activity
Saddles by Saddle Tree Type
Saddles by Breed
Miscellaneous Saddle Types
- Australian
- Trophy