Sprenger KK Ultra Universal Bit
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Description
The Sprenger KK Ultra Universal Bit is a double jointed universal bit with an 18mm Sensogan mouthpiece, available in sizes 120mm, 130mm and 140mm. Developed on the basis of scientific research - including a study of horse mouth cavities conducted by the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover - the KK Ultra features an anatomically adapted middle link that is shortened and angled forward by 45°, optimising the effect compared to conventional double jointed bits.
- 18mm thickness with a Sensogan mouthpiece
- Anatomically adapted mouthpiece - middle link shortened and angled forward by 45°
- Helps to get more control over strong horses that evade upwards or evade a contact
- Extremely versatile - offers 4 different rein options
- Depending on how 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
- The lever action has a slight delay due to the lateral offset position of the upper ring
- When the reins are taken up, the middle link (lozenge) gently rolls over the central part of the horse's tongue, stimulating its sense of touch
- The connecting rings to the middle piece roll softly over the tongue without exerting pressure
- Developed in collaboration with the University of Veterinary Medicine in Hanover
- 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 Universal Bit |
| Mouthpiece Material | Sensogan |
| Mouthpiece Thickness | 18mm |
| Joint Type | Double jointed |
| Middle Link Angle | 45° forward |
| Rein Options | 4 different rein attachment options |
| Size Range | 120mm, 130mm, 140mm |
| Colour | Sensogan |
| Research Basis | Developed with the University of Veterinary Medicine, Hanover |
Frequently Asked Questions
What sizes does the Sprenger KK Ultra Universal Bit come in?
The KK Ultra Universal Bit is available in three sizes: 120mm, 130mm, and 140mm.
What are the 4 rein options on the KK Ultra Universal Bit?
The Universal Bit's design allows the reins to be attached at different points on the bit, providing 4 different rein options. Depending on where the reins are attached, varying degrees of lever action are achieved, allowing the rider to adjust the intensity of their aids.
How does using a curb strap affect the KK Ultra Universal Bit?
When a curb strap is used with the KK Ultra Universal Bit, it can limit the poll pressure and additionally acts onto the lower jaw, giving the rider an additional means of communication.
What is Sensogan and what is the mouthpiece thickness on this bit?
Sensogan is the material used for the mouthpiece of this KK Ultra Universal Bit. The mouthpiece has an 18mm thickness.
What is the significance of the 45° angled middle link in the KK Ultra Universal Bit?
The middle link is shortened and angled forward by 45°, an anatomical adaptation developed from scientific research into horse mouth cavities. 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, and optimising the effect compared to conventional double jointed bits.
Is the KK Ultra Universal Bit suitable for strong horses?
The KK Ultra Universal Bit is specifically noted to help get more control over strong horses that evade upwards or evade a contact, making it a versatile option across different training situations.
SKU: ZPS40608386SPS40608-140-78
Sprenger KK Ultra Universal Bit

