Sprenger KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit
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Description
The Sprenger KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit is a double jointed 3-ring bit with an 18mm Sensogan mouthpiece, available in sizes 120mm, 130mm, and 140mm. The anatomically adapted mouthpiece features a middle link angled forward by 45°, developed on the basis of scientific research carried out by the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover into the space conditions and position of bits in the horse's mouth.
- KK ULTRA double jointed 3-ring bit with 18mm thickness and a Sensogan mouthpiece
- Anatomically adapted mouthpiece - middle link angled forward by 45°
- Helps to create more control over strong horses that evade a contact
- Extremely versatile - offers 4 different rein options depending on where the reins are attached
- Varying degrees of lever action intensify the rider's aids
- Using a curb strap can limit the poll pressure and additionally acts onto the lower jaw
- Ideal to master technically difficult passages in showjumping courses
- Middle link (lozenge) gently rolls over the central part of the horse's tongue, stimulating its sense of touch
- Connecting rings to the middle piece roll softly over the tongue without exerting pressure
- Compared to conventional bits, the middle link has also been shortened for optimised anatomical effect
- Used successfully worldwide in all disciplines and across all training levels
Colour: Sensogan
Available sizes: 120mm, 130mm, 140mm
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Specifications
| Brand | Sprenger |
|---|---|
| Model | KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit |
| Mouthpiece Material | Sensogan |
| Mouthpiece Thickness | 18mm |
| Joint Type | Double jointed |
| Middle Link Angle | 45° forward |
| Rein Options | 4 |
| Bit Type | 3 Ring |
| Curb Strap Compatible | Yes |
| Colour | Sensogan |
| Size Range | 120mm, 130mm, 140mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Sprenger KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit come in?
The KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit is available in three sizes: 120mm, 130mm, and 140mm.
What is the thickness of the KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit mouthpiece?
The mouthpiece is 18mm in thickness and is made from Sensogan material.
How many rein options does the KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit offer?
The bit offers 4 different rein options depending on where the reins are attached to the 3-ring configuration, allowing varying degrees of lever action to suit the rider's needs.
Can a curb strap be used with this bit?
Yes. Using a curb strap with the KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit can limit poll pressure and additionally acts onto the lower jaw.
What is the significance of the 45° angled middle link on the KK Ultra bit?
The middle link is angled forward by 45° as an anatomical adaptation based on scientific research. When the reins are taken up, the lozenge-shaped middle link gently rolls over the central part of the horse's tongue, stimulating its sense of touch without exerting pressure. The middle link has also been shortened compared to conventional double jointed bits to optimise its effect.
What scientific research underpins the KK Ultra bit design?
The KK Ultra bit design is based on a measurement of horse mouth cavities initiated by Sprenger and carried out by the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover. The research provided knowledge about space conditions and bit positioning within the horse's mouth, informing the anatomical adaptations of the mouthpiece.
SKU: ZPS40607370SPS40607-120-78
Sprenger KK Ultra 3 Ring Bit