Velari Eggbutt Flex Single Jointed Medium
Key Features
- single-jointed mouthpiece for clear, direct pressure
- non-toxic, horse-safe synthetic materials
- eggbut rings offer stability, quiet movement, and consistent rein aids
Description
The single-jointed design ensures clear communication and a consistent connection, while the smooth flex material offers a smooth feel.
Constructed from a firm, non-toxic synthetic material, the surface remains smooth and safe while offering maximum clarity of aid. The material is free of harmful substances and suitable for long-term use. It avoids the coldness and unforgiving feel of traditional metal bits, making it a considered choice for riders needing more defined communication.
The single-jointed mouthpiece creates a more direct, straightforward connection, transmitting rein aids with clarity. When the reins are taken, the joint forms a V-shape that distributes pressure over the tongue and bars. This design can suit horses with a higher palate, as the single joint sits neatly in the center of the mouth without creating excessive upward pressure toward the roof. Many horses appreciate the clear, uncomplicated feel of a single-jointed bit, especially those who prefer a bit with a more defined point of action and steady contact.
With eggbut rings, the mouthpiece remains more stable in the horse’s mouth, preventing excessive lateral movement and reducing the risk of pinching at the corners of the mouth. This steadiness supports horses who appreciate a quieter bit, helping them stay confident in the contact. The fixed rings provide consistent, reliable rein aids and contribute to a soft but secure connection throughout the ride.
Ideal For
- sensitive horses that appreciate a simple, direct mouthpiece
- horses with a higher palate who prefer a bit with a clear point of action
- riders who seek precision and a consistent, quiet connection without tension
Technical Details
- Type: Eggbut
- Mouthpiece: Single jointed
- Thickness: 18 mm
- Material: Firm synthetic coating with rigid core; stainless steel rings
Care & Use
After each ride, rinse the bit with warm water and dry with a soft cloth. Store in a dry place and check regularly for smooth, even wear.
Make sure the bit is positioned correctly: the star must be on the left side and the Velari logo on the right.
Disclaimer
Every horse and rider is unique. The information provided is meant as a general guide — not a definitive answer. Always consider your horse’s specific needs and your own experience when choosing the right bit. Guide with grace, always.
Please note: this item may not be carried in our stock so please allow sufficient time for us to order this for you. If you require this item urgently please confirm stock availability with the store before ordering.
