{"product_id":"dp-saddlery-ff1805-flex-fit-old-style-8895","title":"DP Saddlery FF1805 Flex Fit Old Style 8895","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eDP Saddlery 1805 Flex Fit Old Style\u003c\/b\u003e is designed for the rider who loves the classic, rugged look of the Old West Buckaroo saddles but is tired of the heavy weight and stiff, uncomfortable seats of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThis saddle bridges the gap between history and innovation. It offers the high-cantle security of a Vaquero saddle, combined with DP’s famous flexible tree technology that adapts to your horse’s movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You Will Love This Saddle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigned for Comfort:\u003c\/b\u003e Unlike traditional wide Western saddles that can strain the hips, the 1805 features a seat designed to support the female pelvic structure. The \"twist\" is narrower, allowing your legs to hang naturally without hip pain, even after hours on the trail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecure, Deep Seat:\u003c\/b\u003e The \"Old Style\" design features a higher cantle and a secure A-Fork swell. This creates a deep, secure pocket that holds you in safely during spooks or uneven terrain, giving you confidence without feeling trapped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLighter Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e Weighing significantly less than a traditional wood-tree ranch saddle (approx. 29.7lbs), the 1805 is much easier to lift onto a tall horse, saving your back and shoulders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo More Saddle Fitting Nightmares:\u003c\/b\u003e Horses change shape as they age or with seasonal work. \u003cspan class=\"citation-7\"\u003eWith the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7\"\u003econtinuously adjustable gullet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-7 citation-end-7\"\u003e, you can widen or narrow this saddle in seconds with a simple Allen wrench.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"1\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e You will never need to buy a new saddle just because your horse gained or lost muscle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal Horse Fit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6\"\u003eThe 1805 Flex Fit is built on the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6\"\u003eFlex-Fit Tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"citation-6 citation-end-6\"\u003e, which is flexible rather than rigid.\u003csup class=\"superscript\" data-turn-source-index=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e This allows the saddle bars to move with your horse's muscles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort-Backed Horses:\u003c\/b\u003e The compact skirt design (approx. 23.5 - 24 inches) is a lifesaver for Quarter Horses, Arabs, and Morgans with short backs, ensuring no pressure on the loin area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBroad or Mutton Withers:\u003c\/b\u003e The adjustable gullet can open wide enough to accommodate broad shoulders and round, flat backs (like Haflingers or Foundations QHs) without pinching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAsymmetrical\/Hard-to-Fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Because the tree flexes, it is more forgiving on horses with uneven shoulders or difficult conformations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect For These Activities\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong Distance Trail Riding:\u003c\/b\u003e The soft seat and flexible tree reduce impact on your spine and the horse's back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWestern Dressage:\u003c\/b\u003e The balanced seat places your leg under your center of gravity, making it easy to maintain proper posture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking Equitation:\u003c\/b\u003e The high maneuverability and short skirt make it excellent for obstacle work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePleasure Riding:\u003c\/b\u003e Simply enjoying a safe, comfortable ride in the arena or field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTree:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Ultra-Flex Tree \/ FFM\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGullet:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Adjustable Gullet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeat Size: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e15''\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaddle Leather:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Havanna Antique (Oiled Before)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat Leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e Aspen Tobacco, Extra Soft Seat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeat Jockey:\u003c\/strong\u003e Havanna Rough Out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkirt:\u003c\/strong\u003e Havanna Smooth Out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFront Rigging:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e C-ring inskirt  7\/8th Position\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBack Rigging:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Leather Slot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardware:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExtras: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eD-rings, 6x Latigo Strings and Leather Conchos, Pencil Roll Cantle, Leather Horn with Mule-Hide Horn Wrap, Wooden Visalia Dark Stirrups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTooling:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e Border Tooling BT77\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 23.5''\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx 29.7 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFender Length: \u003c\/b\u003eApprox 30.3’’ - 36.6’’(77cm - 93cm Medium), Pre-Twisted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/b\u003e Used properly, with sensible care and proper storage, we grant the owners of our Western Flex Fit saddles a total period of 3 years, and 5 years warranty on the saddle tree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eSaddle Tips:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNeed a customized horse saddle? 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