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Regular Cantles 12 – 13 Inches Wide
This page compares the outline shape of 12”, 12 ½” and 13” wide Regular cantles at five different cantle angles. Please refer to our Cantle Conundrums page to understand why the shape varies the way it does between the different cantle angles.
32.5 degrees
| 12" | 12 1/2" | 13" |
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| 3" high, 12" wide, 32.5 degrees | 3" high, 12 1/2" wide, 32.5 degrees | 3" high, 13" wide, 32.5 degrees |
35 degrees
| 12" | 12 1/2" | 13" |
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| 3" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 3" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees | 3" high, 13" wide, 35 degrees |
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| 3 1/4" high, 12 1/4" wide, 35 degrees a common calf roping conformation |
3 1/4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees |
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| 3 1/2" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 3 1/2" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees | 3 1/2" high, 13" wide, 35 degrees |
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| 3 3/4" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 3 3/4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees | |
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| 4" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees | 4" high, 13" wide, 35 degrees |
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| 4 1/4" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 4 1/4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees | 4 1/4" high, 13" wide, 35 degrees |
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| 4 1/2" high, 12" wide, 35 degrees | 4 1/2" high, 12 1/2" wide, 35 degrees |
37.5 degrees
| 12" | 12 1/2" | 13" |
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| 3 3/4" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | 3 3/4" high, 13" wide, 37.5 degrees | |
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| 4" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4" high, 13" wide, 37.5 degrees |
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| 4 1/4" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4 1/4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4 1/4" high, 13" wide, 37.5 degrees |
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| 4 1/2" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4 1/2" high, 12 1/2" wide, 37.5 degrees | 4 1/2" high, 13" wide, 37.5 degrees |
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| 4 3/4" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | ||
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| 5" high, 12" wide, 37.5 degrees | 5" high, 12 1/2" wide, 37.5 degrees | 5" high, 13" wide, 37.5 degrees |
40 degrees
| 12" | 12 1/2" | 13" |
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4" high, 12" wide, 40 degrees |
4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 40 degrees 1 3/16" bevel |
4" high, 13" wide, 40 degrees |
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| 4 1/2" high, 12" wide, 40 degrees | 4 1/2" high, 12 1/2" wide, 40 degrees | 4 1/2" high, 13" wide, 40 degrees |
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| 4 3/4" high, 12" wide, 40 degrees | 4 3/4" high, 12 1/4" wide, 40 degrees | |
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| 5" high, 12" wide, 40 degrees | 5" high, 12 1/2" wide, 40 degrees | 5" high, 13" wide, 40 degrees |
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| 5 1/2" high, 13" wide, 40 degrees |
42.5 degrees
| 12" | 12 1/2" | 13" |
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| 4 3/4" high, 12 1/2" wide, 42.5 degrees | ||
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| 5 1/2" high, 12" wide, 42.5 degrees | 5 1/2" high, 13" wide, 42.5 degrees | |
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| 6" high, 13" wide, 42.5 degrees |