Arma Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth - 145cm (58") - Brown

The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth from Shires is shaped to provide excellent comfort for your h...

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This guide is for horse riders who want to improve their horse's comfort and saddle security. The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth from Shires provides excellent comfort, prevents saddle slippage, and reduces chafing. However, proper sizing is crucial for optimal performance. This guide will help you understand the features, benefits, and how to care for your ARMA girth.

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ColourBrown
MaterialNylon
BrandShires

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FAQs

What sizes are available?

The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth is available in sizes ranging from 95cm (38") to 150cm (60").

What material is the girth made of?

The girth is made with anti-chafe fabric and a durable waffle material, reinforced with non-stretch nylon webbing.

How do I clean the girth?

Wipe clean after each use with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

What is the benefit of the anatomical shape?

The anatomical shape provides greater freedom of movement behind the elbows and ensures the saddle is securely positioned.

How do I measure my horse for the correct size?

Measure the length from the bottom of the saddle flap on one side, around the horse's barrel, and up to the bottom of the saddle flap on the other side.

What type of buckles does the girth have?

The girth features stainless steel roller buckles for easy tightening.

Is this girth suitable for sensitive-skinned horses?

Yes, the anti-chafe fabric and anatomical design make it suitable for horses prone to rubbing or chafing.

Troubleshooting

Girth is slipping.

Ensure the girth is the correct size. Check and tighten the billets. Consider using a breastplate if slippage persists.

Horse shows signs of rubbing or chafing.

Check the fit of the girth. Ensure the girth is clean and free of debris. Consider using a girth sleeve for added protection.

Buckles are difficult to fasten.

Clean the buckles to remove any dirt or debris. Ensure the billets are properly aligned.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides enhanced comfort for the horse.
  • Helps prevent saddle slippage.
  • Reduces the risk of chafing and galls.
  • Durable and long-lasting materials.
  • Easy to clean and maintain.

Cons

  • Requires correct sizing for optimal fit and performance.
  • May not be suitable for all horse breeds or conformations.
  • Stainless steel fittings can be subject to corrosion if not properly cleaned.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Attach the girth to the saddle billets.
  2. Ensure the girth is positioned correctly, sitting forward between the horse's legs.
  3. Buckle the girth evenly on both sides.
  4. Check for a snug fit, allowing enough space for the horse to breathe comfortably.

Compatibility:

The ARMA Anti-Chafe Anatomical Girth is compatible with most English saddles. It is available in a range of sizes to suit various horse sizes and breeds. Refer to the size guide to determine the correct fit.

Care:

  • Wipe clean after each use with a damp cloth.
  • Allow the girth to air dry naturally, away from direct heat or sunlight.
  • Regularly check the buckles and fittings for wear and tear.
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or detergents.

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