Sprenger Pony Snaffle Bit, stainless steel, single jointed, 14mm

Sprenger Pony Snaffle Bit Stainless Steel Rust-Free Single Jointed 14mm

The mouthpiece has a thickness of 14 millimeters at its thickest point. So, it's more of a medium-strength mouthpiece.

Comparative values: normal warmbloods 16 - 18mm, ponies rather 10 - 14mm, thoroughbreds 12 - 16mm and especially large warmbloods, draft horses and Shires Horses rather 18mm and larger.

When selecting bit strength and size, pay attention to the anatomical conditions of the horse's mouth. You can use your fingers to test how much space there is between the tongue and the palate.

Sprenger bits are selected with the utmost care and made from the most suitable materials. We would like to introduce you to the Sprenger Pony Snaffle Bit Stainless Steel Rust-Free Single Jointed 14mm from the Sprenger range today:

The bit Sprenger Pony Snaffle Bit Stainless Steel Rust-Free Single Jointed 14mm is made of stainless steel and equipped with loose ring cheeks, i.e. rings. The mouthpiece of this bit is single jointed.

Bit Thickness

Cheek Piece

Loose Ring Snaffle

A loose ring distinguishes a loose ring snaffle. A movable ring means greater mobility of the bit in the mouth. The Sprenger Pony Snaffle Bit Stainless Steel Rust-Free Single Jointed 14mm is therefore a bit for horses that prefer a "more mobile" bit in the mouth.

Mouthpiece

Single Jointed

A single jointed bit has one hinge point, which exerts less pressure on the tongue than a double jointed mouthpiece. A single jointed mouthpiece primarily exerts pressure on the bars and the sides of the tongue and can also affect the palate. The single jointed mouthpiece is certainly the most common of all mouthpieces, alongside the double jointed mouthpiece.

Bit Material

Stainless Steel

The most common material for bits is stainless steel. Stainless steel comes in different compositions and consists of steel and various metals. Steel, in turn, is iron that has been alloyed with carbon.

To obtain stainless steel, the steel is mixed with various metals to form different alloys. The most commonly used alloy for stainless steel bits consists of steel, chromium, and nickel.

Manufacturer Information

Sprenger

The family-run business has existed since 1872 and specializes in metal processing, whether it's boat fittings, stirrups, or bridles. H.S. Sprenger is one of the most renowned manufacturers in the equestrian, dog, and boating industries. The company stands for high quality standards and innovation. Examples of this are the development of the metal alloys Aurigan and Sensogan, which are used for their bits.

In a nutshell

• Manufacturer: Sprenger
• Material: Stainless Steel
• Cheek piece: Loose Ring Snaffle
• Mouthpiece: single jointed
• Hardness:
• Bit thickness: 14mm
• Size: cm