Product Description
Upgrade your gate with a complete heavy-duty gate hardware solution designed for durability, security, and rustic style.The Ponderosa Gate Hardware Kit combines three essential components needed for a properly functioning gate: a premium two-way thumb latch, a pair of 18-inch heavy-duty strap hinges, and forged iron gate stops.
Crafted from solid steel and forged iron, this kit delivers long-lasting performance for wood gates, fence gates, garden gates, driveway gates, and decorative entry gates. The two-way latch allows the gate to be opened from either side, while the heavy strap hinges provide smooth and stable operation. The included gate stops help prevent over-swinging and protect the latch and hinges from unnecessary wear.
Instead of searching for each component separately, this bundle provides a professionally matched gate hardware set designed to work together.
Whether you are building a new gate or upgrading an existing one, this kit offers the strength, reliability, and authentic rustic character that Wild West Hardware is known for.
What Is Included
This gate hardware kit includes:
(1) Ponderosa Gate Thumb Latch – Two Way Gate Latch
(1 Pair) 18-inch Heavy Duty Strap Hinges
(1 Pair) Heavy Duty Gate Stops
Complete Mounting hardware
All components are designed for exterior gate use and feature durable protective finishes.
Key Features
Complete Gate Hardware SolutionEverything needed for proper gate installation in one convenient kit.
Two-Way Gate OperationThumb latch allows the gate to be opened from either side.
Heavy Duty Steel ConstructionSolid forged steel hardware designed for long-term outdoor durability.
Prevents Gate DamageGate stops prevent the gate from swinging too far and damaging latch components.
Rustic Decorative AppearanceIdeal for ranch, farmhouse, western, and rustic architectural styles.
Professional Grade HardwareSuitable for residential or light commercial gate installations.
Specifications
Gate Thumb Latch
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Type: Two-way thumb latch
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Material: Solid forged steel
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Size: approx. 2 ” W x 10″ L
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Back plate thickness: 3/16″
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Handle size: ” x ” solid steel
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Projection: approx. 2″
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Gate compatibility: up to 2 ” thick gates (optional up to 3 “)
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Finish: Matte black powder coat
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Includes latch bar assembly and mounting screws
Strap Hinges
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Length: 18 inches
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Material: Heavy duty steel
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Designed for wood gates and fence gates
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Allows smooth gate swing and strong weight support
Gate Stops
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Sold as pair
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Material: Thick forged iron
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Size: approx. 1 ” x 1 “
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Finish: Black powder coat
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Mounting: Mortise mounted in post or stationary gate to prevent over-swinging
Perfect Applications
This gate hardware kit works well for:
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Wood fence gates
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Ranch and farm gates
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Garden gates
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Courtyard gates
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Driveway gates
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Decorative entry gates
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Rustic and farmhouse style homes
Installation Overview
Typical installation involves:
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Mounting decorative dummy strap hinges to the gate.
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Installing the thumb latch on the active gate.
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Installing the latch bar on the opposite side.
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Mortise mounting the gate stops in the post or stationary gate.
Gate stops help ensure the gate closes properly and protect the latch hardware from damage caused by over-swinging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this kit include everything needed for installation?
Yes. The kit includes the latch, hinges, gate stops, and necessary mounting hardware for the latch.
Can the gate be opened from both sides?
Yes. The Ponderosa thumb latch is a two-way gate latch that allows operation from either side.
What thickness gate will this fit?
Standard configuration fits gates up to 2 inches thick, with optional configuration up to 3 inches.
Are these suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. All components feature protective finishes (a durable powder coat) designed for outdoor environments.
Do I need gate stops?
Yes. Gate stops prevent the gate from swinging too far and damaging the latch or hinges.








