How do you find a Circle Y saddle?
Decode your 2006 or newer model number as follows: the first four digits are the style number, the fifth digit represents the seat material and color, the sixth and seventh digits represent the size, the eighth digit represents the saddle color and the last two digits determine what size tree the saddle has.
What is the lightest Circle Y saddle?
Built on the original Josey Ultimate tree, we’ve lined synthetic skirting with lightweight leather to reduce weight for the ultimate lightweight racing saddle….MJ01 Josey-Mitchell Lightweight Lightspeed.
| Country of Manufacture | United States |
|---|---|
| Discipline | Barrel |
| Weight | 17.00 Pounds |
| Cantle Height | 5.00 inches |
| Brand | Circle Y |
What is a flex tree barrel saddle?
A flex tree saddle has bars that are flexible, allowing the saddle to flex with the horse. The flexibility ‘enhances’ an already proper fit, it doesn’t attempt to create it.
How do I find out how much my saddle is worth?
Research the saddle using the manufacturer’s name and the serial number to determine retail and general resale value; cheap, poor quality saddles will have low prices brand new and very little value as used items while good quality saddles sell for higher prices both new and used.
Is high horse a Circle Y saddle?
Where are High Horse™ saddles made? A. High Horse™ saddles and tack are all made in the USA in the town of Yoakum, TX. High Horse saddles are made by their parent company Circle Y.
Why treeless saddles are bad?
So the main problem with treeless saddles is weight dispersion. The majority of the rider’s weight ends up in the middle third of the saddle causing the pounds per square inch in that area to go up. Sometimes to an unacceptable level for the horse to ever be comfortable.
Are flex tree saddles any good?
Our test saddles were comfortable, and we felt secure in them. They had a nice look and were well constructed. However, if all you’re looking for is a less weight, you might prefer a synthetic saddle built on a traditional tree. For a lightweight leather saddle, though, the flex tree saddles may be the best way to go.
How do I know what my saddle is worth?