Horse Stirrups, Leathers & Straps
Shop our range of stirrups, stirrup leathers and straps designed for rider safety, balance and long-lasting durability. Enjoy great prices and fast Australia-wide delivery.
Horse Stirrups, Leathers & Straps – Strength, Safety & Comfort
The right stirrups, leathers, and straps are essential for rider safety, balance, and overall comfort. At The Vet Shed, we stock durable and affordable tack designed for everyday riding, training, and competition. Whether you’re upgrading your stirrup irons, replacing worn stirrup leathers, or looking for high-quality straps, we have reliable options to suit every horse and rider.
Our range includes classic stainless steel stirrups, lightweight aluminium designs, jointed stirrups for shock absorption, and safety stirrups for added rider confidence. Pair them with strong leather or synthetic stirrup leathers and quality straps for tack that lasts.
Types of Stirrups, Leathers & Straps
- Stirrups – Stainless steel, aluminium, jointed, and safety stirrups for all disciplines
- Stirrup Leathers – Traditional leather, synthetic, and webbing leathers for secure mounting
- Straps – Durable straps for tack adjustments, girths, and everyday use
Why Invest in Quality Stirrups, Leathers & Straps?
- Improves rider safety and prevents slipping or breakage during rides
- Supports correct balance and riding position
- Shock-absorbing stirrups reduce strain on knees and ankles
- Durable leathers and straps provide long-lasting reliability
- Options for everyday riders through to competition use
Shop stirrups, leathers, and straps online at The Vet Shed today. With trusted brands, affordable prices, and fast shipping Australia-wide, it’s never been easier to upgrade your tack. Free delivery on orders over $150 with Afterpay available.
FAQs About Stirrups, Leathers & Straps
What type of stirrups are best for beginners?
Safety stirrups are ideal for beginners as they’re designed to release the foot easily in case of a fall.
How do I choose the right stirrup leather length?
Measure from your horse’s wither to your ankle when mounted. Most riders choose adjustable leathers for fine-tuning.
Are synthetic stirrup leathers as strong as leather?
Yes – modern synthetic leathers are durable, lightweight, and weather-resistant, making them a low-maintenance choice.
How often should I replace stirrup leathers?
Check regularly for stretching, cracking, or wear. Replacing every 2–3 years (depending on use) helps maintain safety.
What are straps used for in horse tack?
Straps are versatile – used for girths, tack adjustments, and general saddle security. Always ensure they’re strong and in good condition.
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