The Circle Y Trail Saddle is comfortable for hours of trail riding. This saddle gives you plenty of space to adjust your weight and position while making you feel secure on your horse. In fact, when you sit in this saddle for the first time, you’ll get the impression that it’s already been broken in!
What is a used saddle worth?
The most popular price on used saddles is $500-$600 but this more often than not isn’t an accurate market value. Especially when it comes to the import saddles which can have a new retail price of $450… be sure you are not over paying for a low quality import saddle.
Look for the manufacturer’s name and logo to be stamped in plain sight on the saddle. Check on the back, the skirts or on a plate underneath the jockey. Contact the saddle’s manufacturer for information about the saddle’s age. Most manufacturers will be able to tell you the age of the saddle using the serial number.
What is a Circle Y saddle?
Circle Y Softee™ leather is used for the seat jockeys and fenders of some saddles. Many riders have made the switch to a Tammy Fischer treeless barrel saddle and committed to the treeless life. Each Circle Y treeless barrel saddle is made with the top insights from champion barrel racer Tammy Fischer.
Since 2003, under the new ownership of Steve Tucker, saddle maker, rider, and founder of Tucker Trail Saddles, Circle Y has progressed to be the world’s leader in product design, innovation, and quality.
How do you measure a Circle Y saddle?
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.
What are Circle Y saddles used for?
A SADDLE MADE FOR YOUR GAITED HORSE
The Trail Gaiter® saddles were created to provide your gaited horse the freedom of movement required to perform his unique gait. Each uses our popular Flex2® tree for lightweight comfort.
The first two digits are the seat size. The next three digits of the serial number stamped on the saddle is a three digit serial number given to that particular saddle as an identifier of that individual saddle. After the three digit serial number, it is followed by four more numbers which is the date of manufacture.
How do I find my circle Y serial number?
Most Circle Y serial numbers are located on a silver plate or leather strap under the mounting side of your saddle.
How do I know what my saddle is worth?
Research the saddle using the manufacturer’s name and the serial number to determine retail and general resale value; cheap, poor quality saddles will have low prices brand new and very little value as used items while good quality saddles sell for higher prices both new and used.
How do you value a saddle?
How to Tell the Value of a Saddle for Sale
Ask About the Model. Ask a seller to provide the model of the saddle that they are selling. Request the Saddle’s Age. Look for Valuable Features. Consider the Condition.
Look for the manufacturer’s name and logo to be stamped in plain sight on the saddle. Check on the back, the skirts or on a plate underneath the jockey. Contact the saddle’s manufacturer for information about the saddle’s age. Most manufacturers will be able to tell you the age of the saddle using the serial number.
Where are Circle T saddles made?
Circle T is a relatively new product manufactured under the Teskey company name, with the main store located in Weatherford, Texas, since the company’s creation in 2002.
How do you read a saddle stamp?
The first digit in each group of numbers refers to the area of the paneling on the saddle, and the second two digits refer to how much additional thickness has been added to that area, in millimeters. If we look at the Voltaire stamp, the fourth and fifth lines tell us the paneling.
