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Which saddle tree material is superior: wood or fiberglass?
Wood
88% (115 votes)
Fiberglass
12% (15 votes)
Total votes: 130
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Yes- branding is a cruel, 19th-century anachronism.
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Wood all the way fiber glass
bullrider123 — Sat, 2010-07-17 12:44Wood all the way fiber glass brakes to easy wood hold up beater and you don't leave splinters
Rodeo man
It depends
nighthawksh — Fri, 2010-06-04 15:04The question is once again too simple.
For cow-working, I don't think anything can replace a good solid wood tree. However, for normal pleasure riding, I think the lighter weight fiberglass, or Raldide is good.