Shires Hanging Cheek With Lozenge

Regular price £27.00

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Description

The Shires Hanging Cheek With Lozenge is a snaffle bit designed with hanging cheeks to foster flexion and a lozenge centre piece to reduce the 'nutcracker' effect associated with single-jointed bits. Available in Brass in four sizes from 4.5 inch (114mm) to 6 inch (152mm).

  • Hanging cheek design to foster flexion - a key aspect in riding dynamics
  • Lozenge centre piece deters the discomforting 'nutcracker' effect often associated with a single joint
  • Designed for safety and comfort

Colour: Brass
Sizes available: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), 6 Inch (152mm)

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Specifications
Brand Shires
Bit Type Hanging Cheek Snaffle with Lozenge
Colour Brass
Size Range 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), 6 Inch (152mm)
Cheek Style Hanging Cheek
Centre Piece Lozenge
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Shires Hanging Cheek With Lozenge Bit come in?
This bit is available in four sizes: 4.5 Inch (114mm), 5 Inch (127mm), 5.5 Inch (140mm), and 6 Inch (152mm).
How does the hanging cheek design benefit the horse?
The hanging cheek configuration is specifically designed to foster flexion, which is a key aspect of riding dynamics and communication between horse and rider.
Why does this bit use a lozenge rather than a single joint?
The lozenge centre piece is designed to deter the 'nutcracker' effect that is often associated with single-jointed bits, helping to improve comfort for the horse.
What colour is the Shires Hanging Cheek With Lozenge Bit?
This bit is finished in Brass.
SKU: 8458SP494489