Stübben STEELtec Olive Head Snaffle, Flat Rings, French Link

Stübben STEELtec Eggbutt Snaffle, Flat Rings, French Link

In a nutshell

• Manufacturer: Stübben STEELtec
• Material: Stainless steel
• Sidepiece: Eggbutt
• Mouthpiece: French Link
• Hardness:
• Bit thickness: mm
• Size: cm

The Stübben STEELtec team continuously works on innovative products to further optimize the design and effectiveness of bits. Today, we would like to introduce you to the Stübben STEELtec Eggbutt Snaffle, Flat Rings, French Link bit from the Stübben STEELtec range in more detail:

The Stübben STEELtec Eggbutt Snaffle, Flat Rings, French Link bit is made of stainless steel and equipped with eggbutt rings as sidepieces. The mouthpiece of this bit is a French Link, which means an eight-shaped plate as the center piece of a 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

Mouthpiece

French Link

The French Link mouthpiece is a double-jointed mouthpiece with an eight-shaped plate in the middle that applies even pressure to the tongue. This mouthpiece has two hinge points, is more shaped to the mouth, and lies a little looser in the horse's mouth.

Sidepiece

Eggbutt

The eggbutt bit is a very frequently used bit. The rings of the Stübben STEELtec Eggbutt Snaffle, Flat Rings, French Link cannot move independently of each other, so the rider's aids are transmitted directly and the bit lies stably in the horse's mouth. Furthermore, this sidepiece does not pinch the corners of the horse's mouth, so rubber bit guards are not necessary.