Herm. Sprenger Gag Cheek Pieces

These cheek pieces are designed specifically for standard gag bits that utilize a rope or webbed connection. They are generally compatible with most traditional gag setups, but you should ensure your bit has the appropriate rings or loops to accommodate the 45cm length.

The blend of materials offers the best of both worlds: the leather provides a secure, traditional attachment point to the bridle, while the round nylon rope allows for smooth, fluid movement through the bit rings. This reduces friction and ensures the gag action operates without catching.

No, the 45cm length is fixed. This is a standard measurement for most gag cheek pieces, but it is important to measure your current setup to ensure this length provides the correct leverage and fit for your horse.

These are sold as a pair, so you will receive two cheek pieces—one for each side of the bridle—in a single purchase.

Treat the leather sections with a high-quality leather conditioner or soap regularly to keep them supple and prevent cracking. Avoid getting the nylon rope saturated with heavy oils, as this can attract dirt and wear down the fibers over time.