The Stübben 2226 Loose Ring Single Jointed Snaffle is crafted to enhance comfort and acceptance, making it an excellent choice for green horses or riders. With its single joint and loose ring design, this snaffle encourages chewing and relaxation, helping horses to become more receptive to gentle rein aids. Benefits of SWEET Copper Link:• Better acceptance• Pleasant sweet taste of the middle piece• Encourages chewing and salivation• Solid copper composition (90% Copper, 7% Iron Aluminum, No Nickel) with very high strength (stronger than Argentan) • Horses feel good with SWEET Copper Benefits of the rings:• The movable rings of the snaffle bit automatically ensure the correct position of the bit in the horse’s mouth when the reins are taken• The freely movable rings enable the horse to slightly change the position of the bit in his mouth, which stimulates chewing and leads to a better acceptance• For green horses and inexperienced riders a snaffle bit should always be the first choice. Stübben STEELtec Quality:• No rough edges that could hurt the horse’s mouth• Long durability due to selected materials• A special processing technology ensures that bit holes and link pieces remain intact for longer.Widths in cm: 12.5 / 13.5 / 14.0 / 14.5 cmWidths in inch: 5” / 5 1/4” / 5 1/2" / 5 3/4”Ring-Ø: 70 mm - 2 3/4"Thickness: 16 mmSWEET copper mouthpieceInternational article number: 2226