Priefert Model 22 Manual Roping Chute

The RC22M continues the tradition with a fingertip touch release and an improved braking system that guarantees the same release of the calf or steer every time with no adjustments required. For over 20 Years, Priefert has dominated the industry with state-of-the art innovations. The RC22M continues this tradition with a fingertip touch release and an improved braking system that guarantees the same release of the calf or steer every time with no adjustments required. The split tailgate eliminates ropes, pulleys and knee knocking levers and an updated tailgate linkage allows for an even longer lasting chute. Both the front release gate and the tailgate can be operated from either side of the chute. It's the overall ease of use that makes Priefert manual roping chute the number one chute choice for ropers.

The Priefert name has become synonymous with today roping industry. Priefert Roping Chute and accessories are the number one choice of professional ropers and top organizations. Priefert Roping Chute are the Official Chute of the PRCA, the National Finals Rodeo, the USTRC, the World Series of Team Roping, the NTRL, the BFI and many more major roping organizations and events, making Priefert the chute of choice when big money is on the line! Endorsements by numerous World Champion ropers have helped make this chute the most popular piece of equipment in arenas across the country. It's not just the pros that use Priefert. Everyone knows that it is important to "Practice like you Compete." This has made the manual Priefert chute a top choice for home practice pens as well.

• Quiet Front Release Gates: The unique braking system used to control the front release gate is set to virtually eliminate noise
• Fingertip Touch Release: The easy fingertip touch release and spring assisted opening ensures that every roper gets the same release of the steer or calf
• Chute Reset Levers: Simply push one of the reset levers toward the back of the chute to reset the front release gate
• Contoured Sides: The contoured sides narrow at the bottom to discourage animals from turning around in the chute
• Split Tailgate: The spilt tailgate opens from either side of the chute and operates without ropes, pulleys or knee-knocking levers
• Priefert Roping Chute and accessories are the number one choice of professional ropers and top organizations
• The overall ease of use makes Priefert manual roping chute the number one chute of choice for ropers
• The improved braking system on the RC22M model reduces the need for manual adjustment to keep the break working as intended over time
• A quiet opening chute is important so that horses can be properly trained to cue off the rider command and not by the sound of banging head gates
• The improved release always requires the same amount of pressure to operate, regardless of any pressure inside the chute from a steer or calf pushing on the front gate
• The RC22M features contoured sides that narrow at the bottom to discourage animals from turning around in the chute
• The bottom of the chute is sheeted to reduce the possibility of leg injuries
• Priefert Roping Chute are the Official Chute of the PRCA, the National Finals Rodeo, the USTRC, the WSTR, the BFI and many more major roping organizations and events
• All Priefert roping chute are specifically engineered to be as quiet as possible
• The front release braking system also "deadens" the gate as it pops to the fully open position, with no backlash to potentially cause the steer/calf to hesitate upon exit
• This chute features two "reset levers," one on each side of the chute. Then, return the lever to it's original forward position before releasing the next animal
• With a 14" inside width at the bottom, this chute can be used for both steers and calves
• The bottom sides of the chute are constructed from galvanized sheet metal to provide an additional layer of protection against rust or corrosion
• The RC22M features an improved linkage system to allow for an even longer lasting chute by reducing pressure on pivot points during each open/close

Specifications

• Overall Height: 63"
• Overall Width: 36"
• Inside Width at Top: 30"
• Inside Width at Bottom: 14"
• Overall Length: 86"
• Weight: 476 lb (Approx)