{"product_id":"equi-sential-nylon-backed-leather-stirrup-leathers","title":"Equi-Sential Nylon Backed Leather Stirrup Leathers","description":"\u003ch2\u003eEqui-Sential Stirrup Leathers - Nylon Backed, Non-Stretch Leather\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Equi-Sential Stirrup Leathers are a pair of traditional English stirrup leathers made from quality leather with a nylon backing and finished with stainless steel buckles. They are designed for riders who want a dependable everyday pair that will not stretch unevenly, for use in schooling, hacking, jumping and general yard riding.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBecause the nylon core carries the load, these leathers hold their length far better than plain leather, which is what keeps your stirrups level and your seat balanced. They suit standard English saddles with conventional stirrup bars and are a sensible choice for riding schools, sharers and anyone replacing a tired old pair.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNylon backed leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e quality leather bonded to a nylon core for strength\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-stretch:\u003c\/strong\u003e both leathers stay closer to an even length over time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStainless steel buckles:\u003c\/strong\u003e secure fastening that resists rust on a wet yard\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePunched adjustment holes:\u003c\/strong\u003e change length quickly from the saddle\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTraditional styling:\u003c\/strong\u003e works with most English general purpose, jump and dressage saddles\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday use:\u003c\/strong\u003e suited to schooling, hacking, lessons and pony club\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ctable\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEqui-Sential\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStirrup leathers, sold as a pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOuter material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLeather\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBacking\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNylon\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStretch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNon-stretch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBuckles\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSaddle fit\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard English saddles with conventional stirrup bars\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIndia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrowse more saddlery in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/stirrup-leathers\"\u003estirrup leathers collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003ePull the safety catch on the stirrup bar down and slide the buckle end of the leather onto the bar.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThread the free end through the eye of the stirrup iron and fasten the buckle at your chosen hole.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSlide the buckle up to sit flush against the stirrup bar, then tuck the loose tail into the keeper.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCheck both leathers are on the same hole and adjust as needed once mounted.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSwap the leathers left to right every few weeks so wear is spread evenly between the pair.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWipe clean after riding and condition the leather regularly to keep it supple.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat length stirrup leathers do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasure your current leathers from the top of the buckle to the end of the strap and choose the closest length. As a general guide, children and shorter riders need shorter leathers, while taller adults and riders with a long leg need a longer pair. Too much excess tail will flap against your calf.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy choose nylon backed leathers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe nylon core takes the strain, so the leathers resist stretching. Plain leather tends to lengthen with use, particularly on the near side where you mount, which leaves one stirrup lower than the other.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these fit my saddle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey are designed for standard English saddles with conventional stirrup bars, including general purpose, jumping and dressage saddles. They are not intended for Western saddles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I care for them?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWipe off mud and sweat with a damp cloth, dry naturally away from direct heat and apply a leather conditioner regularly. Avoid soaking them or drying them on a radiator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen should stirrup leathers be replaced?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eInspect the stitching, buckles and holes before each ride. Replace the pair if you find cracking, splitting, stretched holes or any damage to the stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre they sold as a pair?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, stirrup leathers are supplied as a matched pair, one for each side of the saddle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout Equi-Sential\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEqui-Sential makes practical, no-nonsense saddlery and yard essentials for riders who want tack that simply works. 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