Pelham Bit SS, Ported Brass Mouth with Roller and Curb Chain
Pelham Bit SS, Ported Brass Mouth with Roller and Curb Chain and SS Curb Chain bit also come in various sizes to fit different horses.
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Pelham Bit SS, Ported Brass Mouth with Roller and SS Curb Chain bit also come in various sizes to fit different horses. The main dimensions to consider for Pelham bits are the mouthpiece width and the shank length. Pelham bit are used in both English and Western disciplines, offering a balance of direct rein control and leverage. Consulting with a professional can help you select the most appropriate size for your horse’s specific needs.
Material: Stainless Steel and Brass
Mouthpiece Width:
Similar to other types of bits, the mouthpiece width for Pelham bits should fit comfortably in the horse’s mouth. Common sizes include:
Pony/Small Horse: 4.5″ (114 mm)
Cob/Medium Horse: 5.0″ (127 mm)
Full Horse/Large Horse: 5.5″ (140 mm)
Extra Large Horse: 6.0″ (152 mm)
Shank Length:
The shank length of a Pelham bit affects the leverage and the amount of control the rider has. Shanks are measured from the mouthpiece down to the bottom of the shank and can range from short to long:
Short Shanks: 4.0″ (102 mm)
Medium Shanks: 5.0″ (127 mm)
Long Shanks: 6.0″ (152 mm) or more
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