Are Albion good saddles?
Albion Saddles are good quality leather saddles with wool flocking and are available with the adjusta tree so that they can be altered to fit the horses changing shape. David Dyer Saddles is happy to recommend these saddles for a wide variety of horses and riders.
Are Albion saddles heavy?
Are Albion saddles heavy? Albion saddles are a traditionally made saddle, they are not as light weight as the newer synthetic saddles.
Are Pessoa saddles good?
Pessoa make high quality saddles designed to increase the bond between horse and rider, by allowing a close connection between the horse and the rider’s aids. Pessoa are a well known, trusted and highly popular brand, meaning you will be in good company if you treat yourself to one of their saddles.
Can Albion saddles be adjusted?
Since 1985, all Albion saddles have been manufactured with a factory adjustable saddle tree. The fitting can be altered without damage or distortion to the headplates or rivets of the tree assembly using Albion approved pressure systems, whilst remaining within the saddle.
Are Albion K2 saddles adjustable?
The K2 Adjusta Tree Although all Albion saddles have been manufactured with factory adjustable tree’s since 1985, the Adjusta tree is believed to be the first British precision engineered adjustable wooden saddle tree.
What is a good saddle brand?
Best Western Saddle Brands
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- See Stubben saddles here on Amazon.
- See Pessoa saddles here on Amazon.
- See Bates saddles here on Amazon.
What is the most expensive saddle?
According to the Guinness Book of Records, the record for the most expensive saddle ever sold now stands at a staggering $653,234 or £432,310. This particular saddle belonged to the Crown Prince of Dubai, Hamdan bin Mohammed Al Maktoum, and was sold at a charity auction in November 2015.
Are bevel saddles good?
Bevals are nice. If it fits you and the horse, and is in good condition, and is the style you like, then it would be a lovely saddle. The flap size and shape makes me think that it leans more towards an A/P saddle than a jumping.
What horses need a hoop tree?
just about any horse who has huggable but hard-to-fit conformation. Hoop-shaped trees, shaped like an upside-down U instead of the traditional V-shape, fit these burly types well. Horses with broad backs and low withers often do best with saddles that have hoop-shaped trees.
What is a freedom tree saddle?
The Freedom tree was developed with your flatter backed wider horse or pony in mind. It does it exactly what it says on the tin offering a more open head for Freedom of the wither and shoulder enabling the width to be wider without compromising tree shape.
Where is the serial number on an Albion saddle?
Look at the stamp. The stamp will tell you the model (Legend K2), Adjusta (or not if nothing states ‘adjusta’), the seat size, the (original) width, and the serial number. The stamp can be found on the left side flap, under the girth straps.
What kind of warranty does Albion saddle have?
That means, any local Albion saddle fitter will be able to adjust the saddle for you, without damaging or distorting the tree and head plates. Even better – Albion saddle’s come with a 5 year warranty on the tree for breakage!
How big does an Albion hunting saddle get?
Albion XC 5000 Hunting Saddle. Most Albion models are available up to size 19″ and are offered in full-grain leather, ultima leather, calf or french calf leather. Give us a call at 978-363-8881 to discuss your Albion Saddle needs or visit our New Saddles and Home page to view photos of Albion Saddles.
Which is the best saddle for Hobson’s choice?
Albion Saddles. Albion Saddles are rated No.1 at Hobson’s Choice Saddlery for every level of riding. Whether you’re into Dressage, Jumping, Eventing, or All-Purpose riding, we can select the ideal Albion saddle to fit both you and your horse.
Is the Adjusta tree on an Albion saddle?
Although all Albion saddles have been manufactured with factory adjustable tree’s since 1985, the Adjusta tree is believed to be the first British precision engineered adjustable wooden saddle tree. That means, any local Albion saddle fitter will be able to adjust the saddle for you, without damaging or distorting the tree and head plates.