Velociti Gara Girth Extension with Elastic Inserts - Black
The Velociti GARA Girth Extension with Elastic Inserts from Shires has double layer elastic to hel...The Velociti GARA Girth Extension with Elastic Inserts from Shires has double layer elastic to help alleviate pressure and pinching when attached to a standard girth. It features twin roller stainless steel buckles. This girth extension extends girth length and uses double layer elastic to relieve pressure. It is available in Black and Havana. One size fits all.
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This guide is for riders using the Velociti Gara Girth Extension with Elastic Inserts from Shires, designed to provide added comfort and flexibility for your horse. The key benefit is improved pressure relief due to the elastic inserts, which can help prevent pinching. Note that while it's designed to fit most horses, proper sizing is still crucial for optimal performance.
All features
Colour
Black
Material
Leather
Brand
Shires
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary function of the elastic inserts?
The elastic inserts are designed to alleviate pressure and allow for greater comfort during movement.
What material is the girth extension made of?
The Velociti Gara Girth Extension is made of leather.
What colors are available?
It is available in Black and Havana.
How do I clean the leather?
Use a leather cleaner and conditioner.
Is the girth extension one size fits all?
Yes, the Velociti Gara Girth Extension is designed as one size.
How often should I check the buckles?
Check the buckles before each ride to ensure they are securely fastened.
Troubleshooting
Girth extension is too loose or tight.
Re-adjust the buckles to achieve a more appropriate fit. Ensure it's snug, allowing for comfortable breathing and movement.
Buckles are difficult to fasten.
Check for any obstructions in the buckle mechanism and ensure they are clean. Lubricate if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides added comfort for the horse during riding.
The elastic inserts help reduce pressure points.
Stainless steel buckles offer durability and easy adjustment.
Available in multiple colors to match different tack sets.
Cons
Requires proper sizing to ensure a correct fit.
Leather may require regular maintenance and care.
Elastic can wear over time depending on use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attachment: Attach the girth extension to the existing girth using the stainless steel buckles.
Adjustment: Adjust the buckles to achieve the desired fit, ensuring it's snug but not overly tight.
Compatibility: Compatible with most standard girths.
Care: Clean the leather with a suitable leather cleaner and conditioner to maintain its quality and prolong its life. Avoid over-tightening to prevent damage to the elastic inserts.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use.