Resistance Western Solid Tree Barrel Saddle

Product Description

The Resistance Western Solid Tree Barrel Saddle is a traditional Western saddle designed for barrel racing, speed events, and other Western riding activities. Combining decorative leather tooling with a structured tree, this saddle offers a classic Western appearance alongside practical features for riders seeking a secure and supportive seat.

Constructed from leather and built around a rawhide-wrapped fiberglass tree, the saddle is designed to provide structural support during riding. Its roughout seat and fenders offer a textured surface, while the raised cantle helps create a more supported seating position for barrel racing and quick turns.

Floral tooling across the skirt, pommel, and other sections adds decorative detail. Silver-tone conchos and contrasting white buck stitching complete its traditional Western styling. The full- or semi-custom appearance options, depending on the selected version, allow riders to choose a design that suits their preferences.

Available in selected adult seat sizes, the Resistance Western Solid Tree Barrel Saddle is an option for riders looking for a Western saddle suited to speed-oriented riding and recreational use.

Product Specifications

• Brand: Resistance
• Product Name: Western Solid Tree Barrel Saddle
• Saddle Type: Western barrel racing saddle
• Material: Leather
• Tree Construction: Rawhide-wrapped fiberglass tree
• Seat: Roughout or suede-style seat
• Seat Sizes: 14″, 14.5″, 15″, 15.5″, and 16″, depending on version
• Bars: Full Quarter Horse Bars (FQHBs)
• Gullet Width: Approximately 7″ or 7.5″, depending on the model
• Horn Height: Approximately 3″
• Swell Width: Approximately 13″
• Cantle Height: Approximately 5.5″
• Weight: Approximately 28 lb (12.7 kg)
• Decorative Details: Floral tooling, silver-tone conchos, and contrasting buck stitching
• Suitable Activities: Barrel racing, speed events, and recreational Western riding

Key Features

• Solid tree construction: Provides a structured foundation for Western riding.
• Rawhide-wrapped fiberglass tree: Combines a fiberglass structure with a traditional rawhide-style finish.
• Roughout seat: Provides a textured riding surface for added grip.
• Floral tooling: Adds decorative detail to the saddle’s leather sections.
• Silver-tone conchos: Enhance its traditional Western appearance.
• Contrasting buck stitching: Provides a distinctive decorative finish.
• Raised cantle: Offers additional support for the rider’s seating position.
• Western barrel design: Suitable for riders participating in barrel racing and other speed events.
• Multiple seat sizes: Provides options for different rider requirements.

Fit and Compatibility

Choosing the correct Western saddle requires matching the seat size to the rider and the tree and bars to the horse’s conformation. Gullet measurements alone do not guarantee a suitable fit.

Before purchasing, confirm the exact model, seat size, gullet width, bar configuration, and included accessories. A qualified saddle fitter should assess the horse’s back shape, wither clearance, tree contact, and saddle balance.

Specifications can differ between Resistance solid-tree barrel saddle versions. Verify the details for the specific saddle being sold before ordering.

Short Description

The Resistance Western Solid Tree Barrel Saddle is a leather Western saddle featuring a rawhide-wrapped fiberglass tree, a roughout seat, decorative floral tooling, silver-tone conchos, and contrasting buck stitching. Designed for barrel racing, speed events, and recreational Western riding, it is available in selected adult seat sizes.