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Anatomic Rubber Pelham - Silver

Anatomic Rubber Pelham - Silver

Made of high quality polyurethane. Flexible shanks, includes curb chain. Thickness 1.5cm. Upper ch...

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This guide is for riders looking to understand and utilize the Waldhausen Anatomic Rubber Pelham bit. This bit offers a comfortable and flexible design for horses, particularly those prone to excessive salivation. Note that proper bit sizing and horse acceptance are crucial for effective use.

All features

ColourSilver
Model Part Number6521615-13
BrandWaldhausen

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the primary material of the bit?

The bit is made of high-quality polyurethane.

What is the purpose of the curb chain?

The curb chain adds poll pressure and encourages the horse to lower its head and soften.

How do I clean the bit?

Clean the bit after each use with warm water to remove any saliva or debris.

Is this bit suitable for all horses?

No, it is recommended to assess your horse to ensure it accepts the bit, and that it is suitable for its needs.

What are the dimensions of the cheek bars?

The upper cheek bar is 4cm, and the lower is 5cm.

How should the bit be stored?

Store in a clean, dry place away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.

Troubleshooting

Horse is not accepting the bit.

Check the bit's fit and ensure it is the correct size. Consult with a professional if necessary.

Excessive salivation or foaming.

Ensure the bit is clean and the horse is comfortable. This is less likely with this bit due to the material but can occur.

Difficulty with control.

Check the rein adjustments and consider using the curb chain appropriately. Ensure the horse is responding to the cues.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Flexible shanks improve comfort for the horse.
  • Made of food-safe thermoplastic polyurethane.
  • The design encourages the horse to accept the bit.
  • Suitable for horses that over salivate.
  • Includes curb chain for added control.

Cons

  • Requires correct sizing for the horse's mouth.
  • May not be suitable for all horses.
  • The rider should have experience with pelham bits.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Sizing: Choose the correct size based on your horse's mouth width.
  2. Fitting: Ensure the bit sits comfortably in the horse's mouth, without pinching or excessive pressure.
  3. Cheek Pieces: Attach the cheek pieces and curb chain properly.
  4. Reins: Attach the reins to the appropriate rings for the desired level of control.
  5. Cleaning: Clean the bit after each use with warm water to remove any saliva or debris.
  6. Inspection: Regularly check for signs of wear and tear, replacing the bit if necessary.
  7. Compatibility: Compatible with most standard bridle designs. Check for any unusual reactions from the horse.

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