Shires Equikind+ Peanut Link Eggbutt
£28.80
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Description

The Shires Equikind+ Peanut Link Eggbutt is a double-jointed eggbutt bit designed to promote a gentler contact and improve horse comfort. The peanut link reduces nutcracker action, while the eggbutt rings are crafted to suit horses with sensitive lips. Available in three sizes: 4.5 inch (114mm), 5 inch (127mm), and 5.5 inch (140mm).

  • Peanut link mouthpiece designed to promote gentler contact
  • Eggbutt rings specifically crafted for horses with sensitive lips
  • Mouthpiece thickness: 15mm
  • Cheek height: 55mm for 4.5"; 75mm for 5" and 5.5"

Colour: One Colour
Available sizes: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm)

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Specifications
Brand Shires
Model Equikind+ Peanut Link Eggbutt
Mouthpiece Type Peanut link (double-jointed)
Ring Type Eggbutt
Mouthpiece Thickness 15mm
Cheek Height (4.5") 55mm
Cheek Height (5" and 5.5") 75mm
Size Range 4.5 inch (114mm), 5 inch (127mm), 5.5 inch (140mm)
Colour One Colour
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Shires Equikind+ Peanut Link Eggbutt come in?
The bit is available in three sizes: 4.5 inch (114mm), 5 inch (127mm), and 5.5 inch (140mm).
What is the mouthpiece thickness of the Equikind+ Peanut Link Eggbutt?
The mouthpiece thickness is 15mm.
What are the cheek heights on this bit?
The cheek height is 55mm for the 4.5 inch size, and 75mm for both the 5 inch and 5.5 inch sizes.
Why are eggbutt rings used on this bit?
The eggbutt rings on this bit are specifically crafted for horses with sensitive lips, as they sit more stably in the mouth and avoid pinching compared to loose-ring designs.
What is the purpose of the peanut link on this mouthpiece?
The peanut link is a small central plate that reduces the nutcracker action associated with single-jointed bits, promoting a gentler contact across the tongue and bars.
SKU: 18103SP1364774
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