What size gullet is 6 inches?
What size gullet is 6 inches?
An English saddle is a bit different from Western saddles, so it’s important to know the proper way to measure and fit one….Gullet Size Chart.
| Gullet Size | Inches |
|---|---|
| Narrow | 6” |
| Medium or Average | 6.5” |
| Wide | 7” |
| Extra Wide | 8” |
How do you measure a Wintec saddle?
Go to any saddle shop and ask to try some saddles of various sizes. English saddles are measured from the nail head in front of the rider’s leg, just down from the pommel, to the center of the cantle. Western saddles are measured in a straight line from below the horn to the cantle.
How do I measure my gullet?
Peek between the skirts in the front and find the connection between the top of the saddle bars where they connect to the pommel. Place your tape ever so slightly below that joint on the inside of the gullet on the fleece and measure across to the other side in the same place.
What size is the blue wintec gullet?
If your gullet has been changed after purchase the colours are sized as follows: Yellow – Narrow, Green – Medium Narrow, Black – Medium, Blue – Medium wide, Red – Wide, and White is Extra wide.
How do I know my saddle seat size?
It’s easy to measure a western saddle’s seat size. Use a retractable tape measure. Start the tape measure behind the swell and stretch it across the seat to the front of the cantle. That measurement is the seat size.
Do Wintec saddles come up big?
Well-Known Member. The normal Wintec saddles go from narrow to extra wide.
What size gullet is full QH bars?
7″
Full-Quarter horse bars usually have a 7″ gullet. They are designed for mutton-withered horses with broader backs.
What is a gullet on a Wintec saddle?
All Wintec saddles are designed with an adjustable gullet system. This provides a quick and easy way of adjusting the width of the saddle to fit correctly over the horses withers.
What is the easy change gullet system?
The EASY-CHANGE Gullet System is a revolution in convenience and comfort for horses and riders. It’s a system developed to ensure that a saddle maintains the best fit for a horse by allowing riders to change a saddle’s fit to suit a horse’s changing shape.
Are all Wintec saddles adjustable?
All Wintec saddles are adjustable and take the Wintec Gullet Bars which are really easy to alter yourself. In 2020, Wintec renamed their Easy-Change Gullet system, and CAIR panels, and combined them into the HART system. HART stands for Horse and Rider Technology.
What is the Wintec Hart system?
In 2020, Wintec renamed their Easy-Change Gullet system, and CAIR panels, and combined them into the HART system. HART stands for Horse and Rider Technology.
