Trust Bit Sweet Iron Curb Gag Medium Bar 16mm 11.5

Trust Sweet Iron Curbgag bit, medium bar 16mm 11.5

The mouthpiece has a thickness of 20 millimeters at its thickest point. It is therefore a rather thick mouthpiece.

Comparative values: normal warmbloods 16 - 18mm, ponies rather 10 - 14mm, thoroughbreds 12 - 16mm and particularly large warmbloods, cold-blooded horses and Shire horses rather 18mm and larger.

When selecting the bit thickness 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 palate.

The bit assortment from Trust Equestrian provides soft but effective impulses for better communication between rider and horse. Today we would like to introduce you to the Trust Sweet Iron Curbgag bit, medium bar 16mm 11.5 from the Trust Equestrian range:

The bit Trust Sweet Iron Curbgag bit, medium bar 16mm 11.5 is made of Sweet Iron and equipped with so-called Curbgag rings. The mouthpiece of this bit is a bar. The bit has a mouthpiece size of 11.5 centimeters.

Bit thickness

The mouthpiece size 11.5cm is usually ideal for thoroughbreds.

Sidepiece

Curbgag

The combination bit, also called Curbgag, ensures optimal pressure distribution on the lower jaw and mouth and is very well accepted by the horse. The second rein acts like a curb strap, which can be taken up and released as needed. It is very suitable for horses that tend to push forward.

Mouthpiece

Straight bar bits

A straight bar is usually straight or slightly curved to adapt to the anatomical conditions in the horse's mouth. A straight bar mouthpiece has a sharper effect than a single-jointed or double-jointed mouthpiece.

Bit material

Sweet Iron

Sweet Iron bits are made of steel. The bits have been designed so that surface rust forms on contact with air and moisture. This tastes sweet and stimulates saliva production. Horses therefore accept Sweet Iron bits well.

Manufacturer information

Trust Equestrian

The Dutch bit manufacturer Trust Equestrian is characterized by its innovative spirit and craftsmanship. With the Inno Sense and Sweet Iron series, they are breaking new ground. The products are continuously developed by Trust's technical teams and strictly controlled for quality.

In a nutshell

• Manufacturer: Trust Equestrian
• Material: Sweet Iron
• Sidepiece: Curbgag
• Mouthpiece: Straight bar
• Hardness:
• Bit thickness: 20mm
• Size: 11.5cm