{"id":6879,"date":"2021-05-13T20:04:42","date_gmt":"2021-05-13T20:04:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cowboyway.com\/saddles\/?page_id=6879"},"modified":"2021-12-09T17:29:13","modified_gmt":"2021-12-09T17:29:13","slug":"lightweight-roping-saddles","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.cowboyway.com\/saddles\/lightweight-roping-saddles\/","title":{"rendered":"Lightweight Roping Saddles"},"content":{"rendered":"

A lightweight roping saddle is sturdy enough to rope off of, but weighs less than other roping saddles for easier handling.<\/p>\n\r\n

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So, how light is a lightweight roping saddle? That varies from one saddle to the next, but the ones on this page are mostly 35 pounds or less. That may not sound all that light, but it’s common for roping saddles to tip the scales at noticeably higher weights.<\/p>\n

Below: The Big Horn Floral Tooled Roping Saddle 880 from HorseSaddleShop<\/a>. Oak leaf and floral pattern, Ralide roper tree, and 7\/8 position double rigging. This saddle weighs in at 35 pounds (approximately).<\/p>\n

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People also like lightweight barrel saddles<\/a> and lightweight trail saddles<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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From eBay and HorseSaddleShop<\/p>\n

This page makes it easy to compare saddle prices and selection between major online sellers.<\/p>\n

The HorseSaddleShop roping saddles shown below typically weigh 35 pounds (approximately) or less. Please also note that larger seat sizes might weigh a little more.<\/p>\n


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