Clœte Saddles
Being family owned and operated, Cloete Saddles prides itself in good, old-world business courtesies, making our clients’ needs a priority and ensuring the equines that carry our saddles are well taken care of. Our saddles are masterfully crafted to satisfy every individual horse and rider pair’s own unique needs.

Our Adjustable Saddles
A groundbreaking blend of foundational tradition and alternative innovation, qualify Franco Cloete and Cloete Saddles as trendsetters of contemporary saddle making. Our creative process combines equal measures of skill and craftsmanship resulting in a product many acclaim as ‘functional saddle art.’

The Creative Process
The Cloete Saddles Team offers personalized service throughout the entire process of identifying a rider’s specific saddle requirements through acquiring the ideal saddle package. Take a browse through our custom saddle options an be inspired!

Behind the Scenes
Franco Cloete was born and raised under a generous African sun and has been a horseman since a very young age. Twenty-seven years of intensive saddle research and development has enabled Franco to establish himself in the world-wide custom saddle industry. And the R&D never ends…
Clœte Saddles
Being family owned and operated, Cloete Saddles prides itself in good, old-world business courtesies, making our clients’ needs a priority and ensuring the equines that carry our saddles are well taken care of. Our saddles are masterfully crafted to satisfy every individual horse and rider pair’s own unique needs.

Our Adjustable Saddles
A groundbreaking blend of foundational tradition and alternative innovation, qualify Franco Cloete and Cloete Saddles as trendsetters of contemporary saddle making. Our creative process combines equal measures of skill and craftsmanship resulting in a product many acclaim as ‘functional saddle art.’

The Creative Process
The Cloete Saddles Team offers personalized service throughout the entire process of identifying a rider’s specific saddle requirements through acquiring the ideal saddle package. Take a browse through our custom saddle options an be inspired!

Behind the Scenes
Franco Cloete was born and raised under a generous African sun and has been a horseman since a very young age. Twenty-seven years of intensive saddle research and development has enabled Franco to establish himself in the world-wide custom saddle industry. And the R&D never ends…
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