Cashel English Stirrup Cushions - Medium - Black - Fits 4" to 4 1/4" Treads - Shock Absorbing Foam & Grip Strip

Experience immediate relief from joint fatigue and gain superior stability with Cashel English Stirrup Cushions, the ultimate upgrade for every English rider’s comfort. These cushions utilize aerospace-grade technology to absorb impact, allowing you to focus on your performance and your horse rather than aching knees and ankles.

Engineered with Cashel’s signature closed-cell foam—a material originally developed for high-impact aerospace applications—these cushions provide a resilient, shock-absorbing barrier that will not collapse or flatten under weight. Encased in rugged, heavy-duty nylon, they offer a durable and moisture-resistant solution for riders who demand professional-grade joint protection and a hygienic, long-lasting stirrup enhancement.

Key Features & Specifications:

• Precision Medium Sizing: Specifically designed to fit standard English stirrup treads measuring 4" to 4.25" wide for a secure, no-slip fit.
• Aerospace-Grade Cashel Foam: High-density, closed-cell foam absorbs significant shock, providing targeted relief to the rider’s knees, ankles, and hips during jumps or long rides.
• Integrated Grip Strip Technology: Features a specialized non-slip textured surface that enhances foot security and prevents sliding without the bulk of endurance stirrups.
• Heavy-Duty Nylon Construction: Built for longevity, the robust nylon outer shell resists abrasions and maintains its professional black appearance through daily use.
• Moisture & Bacteria Resistant: The advanced closed-cell foam prevents moisture absorption and inhibits bacterial growth, ensuring a hygienic product that won't rot or smell.
• Effortless Wrap-Around Installation: Equipped with a strong hook-and-loop (Velcro) closure system, allowing for quick attachment and removal in seconds with no tools required.
• Fatigue-Reducing Design: Dramatically minimizes lower-body strain and impact, enabling longer hours in the saddle with improved rider focus and stability.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I know if the Medium size is the right fit for my stirrup irons?
A: The Medium size is specifically engineered for stirrup treads measuring between 4" and 4.25" wide. If your stirrup tread measures 4.5" or wider, we recommend choosing the Large size to ensure the wrap fully clears the stirrup branches for a safe fit.

Q: Will these cushions flatten out or lose their "squish" over time?
A: Unlike standard rubber pads, Cashel’s premium closed-cell foam is designed to resist collapsing. It maintains its shape and shock-absorbing properties even after extensive use, providing consistent joint relief ride after ride.

Q: Are these cushions secure enough for jumping and trail riding?
A: Yes! These are highly valued by jumping and endurance riders because of the integrated "Grip Strip." This feature provides a more secure, non-slip foot position than traditional metal or rubber pads, giving you extra confidence in high-intensity situations.

Item Number/SKU: SC-E-M