{"product_id":"hkm-loose-ring-snaffle-with-lozenge-high-curve-bit","title":"HKM Loose Ring Snaffle with Lozenge High Curve Bit","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHKM Loose Ring Snaffle Bit with Lozenge and High Curve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe HKM Loose Ring Snaffle with Lozenge High Curve is a double broken snaffle bit with an olive-shaped centrepiece, made for horses and riders who want a quiet, tongue-friendly mouthpiece. It combines stainless steel loose rings with a solid argentan mouthpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe high curve gives an intensive bend for maximum tongue friendliness, and the argentan encourages the horse to salivate and chew. Browse more in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/horse-bits\"\u003ehorse bits collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDouble broken mouthpiece with olive-shaped lozenge centrepiece\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh curve for an intensive bend and maximum tongue friendliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid argentan mouthpiece for a quiet position in the mouth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArgentan encourages the horse to salivate and chew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel loose rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribed as approved for all types of tests with the bridle on snaffle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHKM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoose ring snaffle, double broken with lozenge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMouthpiece\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolid, high curve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRings\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% stainless steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMouthpiece material\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% argentan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCountry of origin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePakistan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasure your horse's mouth and choose the correct size option before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the bit to a suitable bridle so it sits comfortably in the mouth without pinching at the corners of the lips.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck the fit and adjust the cheekpieces as needed, asking a saddler or trained bit fitter if unsure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce the bit gradually and rinse clean after each ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is a loose ring snaffle with lozenge?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a double broken snaffle bit with loose rings and an olive-shaped (lozenge) centrepiece between the two joints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the bit made from?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe rings are 100% stainless steel and the solid mouthpiece is 100% argentan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCan I use it in competition?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is described as approved for all types of tests with the bridle on snaffle. Rules differ and change, so check the current rules of your governing body before competing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat does the high curve do?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe high curve gives an intensive bend designed for maximum tongue friendliness and a quiet position in the mouth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eHow do I choose the right size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeasure your horse's mouth and pick the matching size option. A bit that is too wide or narrow can be uncomfortable, so ask a bit fitter if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout HKM\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eHKM is an equestrian brand offering tack, riding wear and horse care products for riders and horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is a loose ring snaffle with lozenge?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It is a double broken snaffle bit with loose rings and an olive-shaped (lozenge) centrepiece between the two joints.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What is the bit made from?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The rings are 100% stainless steel and the solid mouthpiece is 100% argentan.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Can I use it in competition?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"It is described as approved for all types of tests with the bridle on snaffle. 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