Stübben STEELtec Sun Wheel

Stübben STEELtec Sonnenrad Bitless Bridle

At a glance

• Manufacturer: Stübben STEELtec
• Material: Stainless steel
• Shank: bitless
• Mouthpiece: bitless
• Hardness:
• Bit thickness: mm
• Size: cm

The Stübben STEELtec development team continuously works on innovative products to further optimize the design and function of bits. Today we would like to introduce you to the Stübben STEELtec Sonnenrad bit from the Stübben STEELtec range in more detail:

The Stübben STEELtec Sonnenrad is made of stainless steel and features bitless shanks. The mouthpiece of this bit is bitless, meaning it has no 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

bitless bridle

The Stübben STEELtec Sonnenrad has no mouthpiece. The rein pressure is transferred to the bridge of the nose, the chin groove, and the poll. Bitless bridles can be ideal for sensitive horses or in cases of injuries to the teeth and tongue.

Cheekpiece

bitless bridle

The Stübben STEELtec Sonnenrad is a bitless bridle. This means that this bit does not have a mouthpiece in the horse's mouth. The pressure is applied here over the bridge of the nose and the poll.