HKM Sheepskin Bareback Pad
This is the sheepskin bareback pad from HKM, crafted with 100% genuine sheepskin on both the top and bottom.
- 100% genuine sheepskin
- Size horse-cob
- 2 D-rings in front, 1 D-ring in the back
- Removable felt inserts
- Enhances spine freedom through inserts
- Excludes girth
Advantages of the bareback pad with inserts:
+ Top and bottom made from 100% genuine sheepskin
+ Features two D-rings in front and one D-ring in the back
+ Sheepskin is very soft for both horse and rider
+ Thigh rolls for extra rider support
+ Increases spine freedom through the inserts
+ Removable felt inserts can be replaced with other types as needed
+ Anatomically shaped
+ Includes back support for the rider
Disadvantages of the HKM bareback pad:
- Sheepskin, especially when new, is slippery and may cause the bareback pad to slide more easily on round horses or reduce rider grip. This diminishes with use and can be accelerated by washing the bareback pad if necessary.
- Sheep are slaughtered for the production of sheepskin, making the product not animal-friendly.
- The bareback pad has rings for attaching stirrups.
Material of the bareback pad with thigh rolls:
The bareback pad is made from 100% genuine sheepskin. Polyester quilting.
Color of the HKM sheepskin bareback pad:
Available in black-natural color.
Size of the HKM bareback pad:
Available in horse-cob size.
Dimensions of the sheepskin bareback pad:
- Total length 60 cm
- Total width 100 cm
- Seat dimensions 28 cm (measured between cantle and thigh rolls on the inside)
Sheepskin care:
The bareback pad can be hand-washed using a specific sheepskin detergent. Sheepskin should dry slowly and should not be dried in direct sunlight. It can also be maintained using a sheepskin brush.