Accordion Strap Extension | Leather Adjustable (Single)

Increase Strap Length for Improved Playing Comfort

This leather accordion strap extension provides a simple and effective way to increase the length of your shoulder straps for a more comfortable playing position.

If your existing accordion shoulder straps feel too short, restrictive or uncomfortable, a strap extension can help improve fit, posture and overall playing comfort without replacing the full strap system.

Made in Italy from genuine leather with a soft velvet-style lining, this extension is designed to integrate neatly with many standard accordion strap systems.

How the Strap Extension Works

This extension replaces the lower unpadded section of a standard two-part accordion strap.

1. Unbuckle the lower section of your existing strap
2. Detach it from the accordion
3. Attach the extension buckle to the padded strap section
4. Secure the adjustable end to the accordion strap bracket

This allows additional strap length while keeping your existing shoulder straps in place.

Why Use an Accordion Strap Extension?

Accordion straps that are too short can affect both comfort and playing position. A properly adjusted strap system helps the instrument sit more naturally and securely against the body.

A strap extension can be especially useful for:

• taller players
• players preferring a lower playing position
• larger accordions requiring more adjustment range
• older strap systems with limited adjustment
• players improving overall comfort and posture

Key Features

• Material: genuine leather construction
• Lining: velvet-style backing for comfort
• Manufacture: made in Italy
• Fit: simple and secure attachment system
• Compatibility: suitable for many standard accordion strap systems
• Colours: available in black or tan

Specifications

• Length: approximately 40 cm, or 15 inches
• Width: approximately 2.5 cm, or 1 inch
• Material: leather with lined backing
• Sold as: single extension, not a pair

Please note: if you use two shoulder straps, you will normally require two extensions.

Compatibility

This accordion strap extension is suitable for use with many standard piano accordion and button accordion shoulder strap systems.

If you are unsure whether it will work with your current straps, please contact us and we will be happy to advise.

Complete Your Setup

Browse our full range of accordion and melodeon straps to find the best setup for your instrument and playing style.

If you transport your instrument regularly, you may also want to explore our piano accordion gig bags for additional protection.

The Squeezebox Marketplace Standard

We specialise in accordion and melodeon accessories selected for real playing conditions. This leather strap extension is chosen as a practical solution for players needing greater adjustment and improved comfort from their existing strap system.