Engineered for mounted police, patrol officers, and riders who demand visibility during long hours in the saddle.
Maximum Visibility and Stability for Extended Riding
At a Glance
- Product: Special safety stirrups for extended riding and low-light visibility
- Material: Premium aluminium, 100% Made in Italy
- Target users: Mounted police, patrol officers, hacking enthusiasts
- Stability: Very low centre of gravity for outstanding rider balance
- Grip: Uniform high-performance surface reducing fatigue on long shifts
- Visibility: Removable waterproof safety light system on quick-release bracket
Why Choose Special Stirrups
- Very low centre of gravity for outstanding stability
- Uniform high-performance grip reducing rider fatigue
- Exclusive removable safety light system for low-light riding
- Waterproof cycling-style lights for all-weather visibility
- Quick-release aluminium bracket for easy light recharging
- 100% Made in Italy craftsmanship
Safety Light System
Active visibility for low-light riding
What truly separates the Special stirrup is its active visibility technology, critical for low-light conditions or public event patrolling.
Illumination and mounting
- Illumination type: Cycling-style safety lights for high visibility
- Weather resistance: Fully waterproof, guaranteed for riding in all weather conditions
- Mounting hardware: Housed on a dedicated, robust aluminium bracket
Ergonomic advantages
- Target users: Mounted police units, urban and rural patrol officers, and hacking enthusiasts
- Low centre of gravity: Engineered to anchor the rider’s balance, ensuring outstanding stability
- High-performance grip: Uniform surface providing secure foot support, drastically reducing rider fatigue
Quick-release charging
The bracket can be removed in seconds, allowing easy recharging of the lights without needing to detach the stirrup from the saddle.
Technical Features
Special integrates ergonomic stability and active visibility technology in a single stirrup design:
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Low Centre of Gravity | Engineered to anchor the rider’s balance, ensuring outstanding stability during extended saddle hours |
| High-Performance Grip | Uniform surface providing secure foot support and drastically reducing rider fatigue during extended shifts or trail rides |
| Removable Safety Light System | Cycling-style safety lights for high visibility during urban patrols, night hacking, and low-light conditions |
| Waterproof Design | Fully waterproof lights guaranteed for riding in all weather conditions |
| Quick-Release Bracket | Dedicated aluminium bracket removable in seconds for easy light recharging without detaching the stirrup from the saddle |
Ideal Disciplines and Scenarios
Although originally developed for law enforcement, the structural safety and visibility make the Special stirrup an excellent choice for multiple riding scenarios:
Special safety stirrups are premium aluminium stirrups 100% Made in Italy, specifically engineered for mounted police units and riders requiring visibility during extended saddle hours. They feature a very low centre of gravity, a uniform high-performance grip, and an exclusive removable safety light system.
The waterproof, cycling-style lights are mounted on a quick-release aluminium bracket, ensuring rider visibility during urban patrols or night hacking without compromising stirrup stability or comfort.
Designed for professionals and enthusiasts who spend long hours on horseback, Special prioritizes fatigue reduction, extreme stability, and active visibility in low-light conditions.
- Mounted police: Urban and rural patrol operations requiring extended saddle hours and public visibility
- Night hacking: Ensuring rider visibility against vehicular traffic in low-light conditions
- UK hacking: Specifically suited for the popular hacking discipline in the United Kingdom
- General outdoor riding: Any situation where increased visibility is non-negotiable for rider and horse safety
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Special safety stirrups?
Special safety stirrups are premium aluminium stirrups Made in Italy, engineered for mounted police units and riders requiring visibility during extended saddle hours. They combine a low centre of gravity, high-performance grip, and a removable waterproof safety light system.
Who are Special stirrups designed for?
Special stirrups are designed for mounted police units, urban and rural patrol officers, hacking enthusiasts, and any rider who spends long hours in the saddle and requires visibility in low-light conditions.
What is the safety light system?
Special features an exclusive removable safety light system with cycling-style lights mounted on a dedicated aluminium bracket. The lights provide high visibility during urban patrols, night hacking, and low-light riding scenarios.
How does the quick-release charging bracket work?
The lights are housed on a dedicated aluminium bracket that can be removed in seconds. This allows easy recharging without needing to detach the stirrup from the saddle.
What is the benefit of the low centre of gravity?
The very low centre of gravity is engineered to anchor the rider’s balance, ensuring outstanding stability during extended saddle hours and long patrol shifts.
What disciplines and scenarios is Special suited for?
Special is ideal for mounted police patrols, night hacking, UK hacking, and general outdoor riding where increased visibility is essential for rider and horse safety.
Are Special stirrups made in Italy?
Yes. Special safety stirrups are premium aluminium stirrups 100% Made in Italy.
Are the safety lights waterproof?
Yes. The cycling-style safety lights are fully waterproof and guaranteed for riding in all weather conditions.
Visible. Stable. Made in Italy.
Engineered for riders who patrol, hack, and ride outdoors — combining low-centre-of-gravity stability, fatigue-reducing grip, and active waterproof visibility in every shift.