HKM Port Mouth Pelham Bit Argentan 16mm 7cm Cheek
Description
HKM Port Mouth Pelham Bit in Stainless Steel Argentan
The HKM Port Mouth Pelham is a horse bit made from stainless steel argentan, designed to aid salivation and mouthing. It suits experienced riders who want a traditional port mouth Pelham with 7cm cheeks and a listed size of 16mm.
Browse more options in our horse bits collection.
Key Features
- Port mouth design: a traditional Pelham mouthpiece
- Aids salivation and mouthing: helps encourage a working mouth
- Stainless steel argentan: hard-wearing and easy to clean
- 7cm cheek: classic Pelham cheek length
- 16mm: listed size for this bit
Specifications
| Brand | HKM |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Port Mouth Pelham Horse Bit |
| Material | Stainless steel argentan |
| Size | 16mm |
| Cheek Length | 7cm |
| Country of Origin | Pakistan |
How to Use
- Check the mouthpiece width suits your horse before use.
- Fit the bit to the bridle so it sits comfortably in the mouth.
- Attach a curb chain and either two reins or a rein converter, as is usual for a Pelham.
- Check the fit and your horse's comfort before riding.
- Rinse and dry after use, and inspect regularly for wear or damage.
FAQ
What is a port mouth Pelham?
It is a Pelham bit with a raised port in the mouthpiece. It acts with leverage and is normally used with a curb chain.
What is this bit made from?
It is made from stainless steel argentan.
What size is it?
It is listed as 16mm with a 7cm cheek. Check the mouthpiece width suits your horse before ordering.
Does it need two reins?
A Pelham is normally used with two reins or a rein converter. Reins and a curb chain are not described as part of this listing.
Who is it suitable for?
A Pelham is best suited to experienced hands and horses used to this type of bit. Ask a qualified instructor or saddler if you are unsure.
About HKM
HKM is an equestrian brand offering a wide range of tack, horse care and rider wear.
