Sprenger KK Conrad Dressage Bit
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£251.90
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Description
The Sprenger KK Conrad Dressage Bit is a curb bit featuring an 18mm Sensogan mouthpiece with a high port that is forward angled to avoid palate pressure and relieve the middle of the tongue. The 5cm cheeks allow for more direct rein aids. Available in 120mm, 130mm and 140mm.
- Sensogan mouthpiece
- High port, forward angled to avoid palate pressure
- Relieves the middle of the tongue
- More direct rein aids due to the 5cm cheeks
- Where the curb chain is fitted, the horse's mouth is narrower - the bit should usually be chosen 1/2 to 1 cm smaller than the snaffle size
- It is important that the side parts of the bit sit close to the corners of the mouth
- The curb chain should be fitted so that the bit can be angled up to approximately 45°
Colour: Sensogan
Sizes available: 120mm, 130mm, 140mm
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Specifications
| Brand | Sprenger |
|---|---|
| Model | KK Conrad Dressage Bit |
| Mouthpiece Material | Sensogan |
| Mouthpiece Thickness | 18mm |
| Cheek Length | 5cm |
| Port | High port, forward angled |
| Size Range | 120mm, 130mm, 140mm |
| Colour | Sensogan |
| Bit Type | Dressage / Curb |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Sprenger KK Conrad Dressage Bit come in?
The KK Conrad Dressage Bit is available in three sizes: 120mm, 130mm and 140mm.
Why should I size down when choosing the KK Conrad compared to a snaffle?
Where the curb chain is fitted, the horse's mouth is effectively narrower. Sprenger recommend choosing the KK Conrad 1/2 to 1 cm smaller than the horse's usual snaffle size to ensure the correct fit.
What is the mouthpiece thickness of the KK Conrad Dressage Bit?
The mouthpiece is 18mm thick.
What is the cheek length on the KK Conrad Dressage Bit?
The cheeks measure 5cm, which Sprenger state allows for more direct rein aids.
What is Sensogan and why is it used on this bit?
Sensogan is the material used for the mouthpiece of the KK Conrad Dressage Bit. It is a Sprenger material specified for this bit's construction. The product description does not provide further material composition details beyond the Sensogan designation.
How should the curb chain be fitted on the KK Conrad Dressage Bit?
The curb chain should be fitted so that the bit can be angled up to approximately 45°. It is also important that the side parts of the bit sit close to the corners of the horse's mouth.
SKU: ZPS42181364SPS42181-120-78
Sprenger KK Conrad Dressage Bit