Bork & Sons Oxbow Stirrups

The traditional oxbow shape is designed to keep your foot centered and prevent it from sliding too far through the stirrup. This helps maintain a secure, balanced position in the saddle, which is particularly useful for working riders.

The anti-flip bar is a practical addition that helps the stirrup hang at the correct angle. It prevents the stirrup from twisting or turning upside down, making it much easier to regain your footing if you lose a stirrup while riding.

Yes, their solid bronze construction is exceptionally durable and designed for the rigors of field use. The material is heavy and robust, offering the strength needed for long days in the saddle.

With a 5-inch tread width, these stirrups are sized to accommodate standard Western boots comfortably. They are compatible with most standard Western saddle fenders, though you should verify your current stirrup leather width to ensure a proper fit.

Solid bronze is naturally corrosion-resistant and very low maintenance. Over time, it will develop a natural patina, which many riders prefer for its classic look, but you can easily polish them if you want to maintain a bright, metallic finish.