{"product_id":"professional-s-choice-rear-flank-billet-d-s-1-3-4","title":"Professional's Choice Doubled \u0026 Stitched Leather Rear Flank Billet - 1-3\/4 Inch","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSecure Your Saddle for the Toughest Jobs\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen you’re dallying a steer or navigating a steep descent, the last thing you want is your cantle popping up. The Professional's Choice Rear Flank Billet D\u0026amp;S 1-3\/4\" is built to handle that high-torque pressure, keeping your saddle level and your horse comfortable through every turn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with the \"Doubled \u0026amp; Stitched\" (D\u0026amp;S) method, this billet offers the heavy-duty strength required for ranch work while maintaining a soft touch against your horse's barrel. It’s a piece of gear designed to work as hard as you do, from sunup to sundown, ensuring your rig stays exactly where it belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy This Billet Belongs on Your Rig\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Doubled \u0026amp; Stitched construction prevents stretching or tearing at the adjustment holes, even under the intense tension of roping or ranch work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents Girth Galling:\u003c\/strong\u003e A soft lining leather on the underside ensures the billet won't rub or irritate your horse’s skin during long hours in the saddle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Stability:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 1-3\/4\" width provides a wider surface area than standard billets, offering a more secure and stable fit for your rear cinch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Adjustability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multiple adjustment holes spaced 1-1\/2\" apart allow you to find that perfect \"belt-snug\" tension without over-tightening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePremium Harness Leather:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from high-quality leather that stands up to the elements and breaks in beautifully for years of reliable use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho It’s For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRanchers, ropers, and trail riders\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003eheavy-duty stability and horse comfort during high-torque maneuvers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Why is \"Doubled \u0026amp; Stitched\" important for a rear billet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eD\u0026amp;S construction adds a layer of strength and prevents the leather from stretching over time, which is crucial for keeping your rear cinch secure during roping or steep trail rides.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this billet fit my standard western saddle?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, the Professional's Choice Rear Flank Billet D\u0026amp;S 1-3\/4\" is designed to fit most standard western saddles that utilize a rear cinch system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: How do I know if it's adjusted correctly?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou want the rear cinch to be snug against the horse’s belly so no daylight is visible, but not so tight that it causes the horse to tuck up or feel restricted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9253HL-FB\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Professional's Choice","offers":[{"title":"Oak","offer_id":47996037267677,"sku":"9253HL-FB","price":64.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Oak Stitch","offer_id":47996037300445,"sku":"9256HL-FB","price":79.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/professional-s-choice-doubled-stitched-leather-rear-flank-billet-1-3-4-inch-9253hl-fb.webp?v=1780521256","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/professional-s-choice-rear-flank-billet-d-s-1-3-4","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}