The standard Zilco Classic single set is supplied with a fixed backband pad which is only suitable for 4 wheeled vehicles but you can now order pony, cob or full size sets with a sliding backband pad suitable for 2 wheelers. See below for prices. Zilco Classic single harness (black only) - Pony, Cob or Full - can be ordered with the Empathy Contour Collar instead of the standard breastcollar at no extra cost. Please state your preference when ordering. For Shetland and Small Ponies Zilco have introduced the SL and Sportz harnesses
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Zilco Classic is the popular original harness for all types of driving. Light to carry yet tremendously strong. Classic is equally at home in the dressage arena, the toughest of marathon courses or simply a pleasure day out.
Marathon Pleasure driving Leisure Stainless steel throughout. Fittings are purpose designed for maximum strength and easy adjustment. The special Zilco "rolling bar" buckle makes adjustment easy and minimises wear Zilco sealed strapping: a core of strong web, sealed within a modern polymer to give the handling qualities of leather. Easily cleaned and tremendously strong Breastplate, girth and breeching linings are hard wearing foam covered in tough synthetic leather Tugs/shaft loops (singles) are quick release style Wipe clean, or hose down. Or tub wash in warm soapy water. Hang to dry. Zilco harness always maintains its strength regardless of how wet or dirty it becomes from heavy use Choice of different trace endings to suit different types of carriage Different trace lengths to suit various vehicles Wither strap with hanging rein ring and brake strap Shaped, padded girth for extra comfort behind the elbow Independent hanging noseband, with detachable flash strap Soft waffle lined bearing surface on saddle Contact your local Zilco distributor to discuss your personal requirements CLASSIC can be supplied in standard sizes or a mixture of sizes to suit individual horses All individual parts are available separately Tilbury tugs available Each set is packed in individual black polyester carry bag with ventilation panel For Tandem Wheeler harness use a standard Classic Single and fit the tandem terrets and roger rings which come supplied with the leader harness, The leader traces simply attach to the double dees of thw wheeler breastplate with large, stainless steel clips
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The Classic Team harness maintains the traditional styling of buckled breastplates yet is built to withstand the toughest of marathon or working conditions with minimal maintenance
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