- Three tire blocks in two high stack -
U. S. Patent 6,268,035
The TireBlock can be used as an equestrian
mounting block. Any height is achievable by simply stacking additional TireBlocks in a pyramid configuration. The typical tire block is
8 inches high, 24 inches in diameter, and weighs approximately 100 pounds. Moving the TireBlock is
accomplished simply by tipping on edge and rolling.
Key Benefits
- Inert as defined by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality
(pending)
- Heavy - No need to anchor to ground (but can be)
- Won't accidentally tip when bumped
- Rubber construction is safe for use around horses
- Not effected by rain, snow, freezing, or dust
- Available in different heights
- Environmentally friendly
- Mount block from either side
- Plenty of room on block for instructor assistance
- Horse Friendly - No need to remove from arena at night
- Moveable yet not portable
Additional Information
Block Size |
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Tire blocks vary in height from below
6" to above 10" with most approximately 8" high. You can
specify the height of the blocks if you want smaller or larger steps in
your mounting block. |
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Weight |
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A typical 8" tire block weighs
approximately 100 pounds. |
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Stability |
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When the tire blocks are stacked the shear
weight keeps them in place. When stacking higher than 24"
additional stability is suggested by driving a 2" pipe through the
center of the block into the ground below or driving large staples/rods
directly through the blocks. |
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Relocating |
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Simply tip the block to its edge and roll. |
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Availability |
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Pending Department of Environmental Quality
approval for scrap tire use. You will be contacted when the Tire Block
becomes available. |
Pricing (per block)
Height |
SKU # |
Price |
8" |
TB-8 |
6.50 |
other sizes 5"-12" |
TB-? |
Email |
TireBlocks are sold in increments of 0.25" in thickness.
Specific heights available are dependant on scrap tires processed.
Custom diameters available.
If interested in purchasing the tire block
mounting steps please complete the section below.
No information is sold or distributed to any other company - I hate spam also.
Manufactured by the Tire Block Co., Metamora, MI
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more information visit www.TireBlock.com
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