Saddle bags are storage bags draped over horse saddles. They have at least two deep pockets for keeping small items like wallets, flashlights, or pocket knives. They are usually made of durable materials like leather and canvas. They are easy to maintain and designed to withstand all weather conditions. Saddle bags come in regular and large sizes.
Leather Saddle Bags are made of well-oiled genuine leather. They are designed to last a long time. They come with thick outer pockets for holding small accessories.
Canvas Saddle Bags are usually made of thick #10 canvas material. The pockets are secured by full zippers and nylon tie straps. Canvas Saddle Bags usually come in regular and large sizes of up to 16 inches long by 12 inches wide dimensions. They are easy to clean -- simply wipe or hose them down.
Nylon Saddle Bags are usually made of thick and durable 1000-denier nylon. Nylon tie down straps secure them to the saddle. Some models have water bottle pockets and external mesh pockets for holding small items.