# Trail Riding Australian Saddle 16" - color Black

The Australian Trail Riding Saddle is a professional-grade masterpiece engineered for superior stability and comfort during long-distance treks and recreational riding. Handcrafted from rigorously selected genuine buffalo leather and treated with oil for enhanced flexibility and lifespan, this 16" saddle features a sleek black finish. Built on a high-resistance fiberglass tree, it combines a lightweight feel with maximum durability. The ergonomic vaqueta leather seat, padded with D60 high-density foam, ensures elite rider comfort, while the felt-lined underside and 100% rust-proof stainless steel hardware provide a secure, high-performance fit for most horse breeds.

**Key Features**

-   **Genuine Buffalo Leather:** Premium buffalo hide, oil-treated to ensure maximum tensile strength, weather resistance, and a professional aesthetic.
    
-   **High-Resistance Fiberglass Tree:** A modern, ultra-durable core designed for structural integrity and a lightweight profile on the trail.
    
-   **Padded Vaqueta Seat:** Ergonomic bovine vaqueta leather seat featuring D60 high-density foam padding for exceptional shock absorption and rider stability.
    
-   **Stainless Steel Hardware:** High-quality, 100% rust-proof rings and buckles built for heavy-duty daily use and longevity.
    
-   **Felt-Lined Underside:** Dense felt lining ensures even weight distribution, prevents pressure points, and provides excellent moisture wicking for the horse.
    
-   **Mangalarga Optimized Design:** Specifically balanced to provide the rider with a deep, secure seat ideal for the gaited Mangalarga breed and varied terrain.
    

**Included Items**

-   Buffalo leather headstall with stainless steel hardware
    
-   Professional wool reins with leather connectors
    
-   Reinforced buffalo leather stirrup leathers (loro) with stainless steel buckles
    
-   Lined buffalo leather latigo and off-billet set
    
-   Hand-stitched, leather-wrapped iron stirrups
    
-   Professional felt-lined cinch and girth set
    
-   Handcrafted buffalo leather fenders
    

**Specifications**

**Feature**

**Detail**

**Seat Size**

16"

**Weight**

24.25 lbs

**Manufacturer**

America Saddles

**Warranty**

1 Year

**Notes**

-   **Performance Grade:** High-performance build suitable for daily training, professional exhibitions, and long-distance trails.
    
-   **Handcrafted Excellence:** As an artisanal product, natural variations in color and leather texture are expected, certifying the use of genuine animal hide.
    
-   **Consistency Guarantee:** While aesthetic variations may occur, all structural specifications, materials, and quality standards remain constant.

## Details

- **Price:** 1231.99 USD
- **Vendor:** America Saddle
- **Type:** Australian Saddle

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| 16 in | 1231.99 USD | In stock |

## Images

- Trail Riding Australian Saddle 16" - color Black
- Trail Riding Australian Saddle 16" - color Black
- Trail Riding Australian Saddle 16" - color Black
- Trail Riding Australian Saddle 16" - color Black

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> Source: [America Saddle](https://americasaddle.com/products/trail-riding-australian-saddle-mangalarga-16-black)
> Updated: 2026-07-08
