Shires Equikind Ripple Eggbutt
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Description
The Shires Equikind Ripple Eggbutt is a mullen mouth eggbutt bit designed to offer a mild, comfortable experience for your horse. Available in three sizes: 4.5 inch (114mm), 5 inch (127mm), and 5.5 inch (140mm).
- Eggbutt rings expertly designed to prevent pinching
- EquiKind mullen mouth known for its mildness, ensuring no harsh interaction with your horse's mouth
- Distinctive ripples on the mouthpiece subtly heighten control, suitable for even spirited horses
- Apple flavour mouthpiece for a more appealing experience for your horse
Colour: One Colour
Sizes available: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm)
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Specifications
| Brand | Shires |
|---|---|
| Bit Type | Ripple Eggbutt |
| Mouthpiece | EquiKind Mullen Mouth |
| Mouthpiece Feature | Rippled surface for subtle control |
| Ring Type | Eggbutt (pinch-preventing) |
| Flavour | Apple |
| 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 Ripple Eggbutt come in?
The Shires Equikind Ripple Eggbutt is available in three sizes: 4.5 inch (114mm), 5 inch (127mm), and 5.5 inch (140mm).
What makes the EquiKind mullen mouth different from a standard mouthpiece?
The EquiKind mullen mouth is designed to be mild, avoiding harsh interaction with your horse's mouth. It sits evenly across the tongue without a joint, which can make it a gentler option for sensitive horses.
How do the ripples on the mouthpiece affect the bit's action?
The distinctive ripples on the mouthpiece are designed to subtly heighten control, making this bit suitable for more spirited horses while remaining within the mild EquiKind mullen mouth design.
Why does the Shires Equikind Ripple Eggbutt have an apple flavour?
The apple flavour is added to the mouthpiece to make the bit more appealing and acceptable to horses, encouraging them to accept the bit more readily.
Do the eggbutt rings on this bit help prevent pinching?
Yes, the eggbutt rings are specifically designed to prevent pinching at the corners of the horse's mouth, offering a more comfortable fit compared to loose-ring styles.
SKU: 8382SP491822
Shires Equikind Ripple Eggbutt

