How To Put Stirrups On A Western Saddle

Do you want to learn how to put stirrups on a western saddle? Even if you’re new to western tack, setting up your saddle is easier than it looks. Here we will describe and show you exactly what to do, and you’ll be a pro at it in no time!

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Can You Put Any Type Of Stirrups On A Western Saddle?

What You Need - Western saddle - A pair of Fenders - A pair of western stirrups

How To Put Stirrups On A Western Saddle

1. Put The Fenders On The Saddle: You may not have to put the fenders on the saddle as most western saddles come with them already attached.

How To Put Stirrups On A Western Saddle

2. Attach The Stirrups To The Fenders: if they are removed, put the Blevins on the fenders. To do this, simply slide the Blevin over the stirrup leather. Next, loop the leather through the stirrup at the top.

How To Adjust Western Saddle Stirrups

Follow These Steps To Adjust Your Stirrups If They Have Blevin Buckles:  1. Hold the stirrup in one hand. 2. Pull the metal slide.

How To Adjust Western Saddle Stirrups

3. Pull the metal posts out of the holes and move them up. 4. Remember how many holes you moved the posts. 5. Pull the metal slide back down over the posts. This will lock them into place. etc.

Tips On How To Put Stirrups On A Western Saddle

- Use matching pairs of western stirrups and fenders - Use matching pairs of western stirrups and fenders. etc.

We hope this tutorial made the task of putting stirrups on a western saddle less daunting. Correctly attaching your stirrups and ensuring they are even is essential to good and safe horse riding. If you have any questions feel free to comment below.

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