Centaur Jointed Soft Rubber Barrel Dee Bit
Best gentle contact for horses needing a softer mouth feel.
A gentle choice for sensitive mouths, this bit uses a soft rubber barrel to encourage a relaxed connection. The balanced design provides clear, consistent communication without the harshness often found in metal-only mouthpieces.
$42.95
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Tack Shack of Ocala
Who it's for
- Riders with sensitive horses or those seeking a milder bit.
- Riders needing precise control and clear signals for training.
- Riders who value consistent steering and bit placement for their horse.
Who should skip it
- Experienced riders preferring immediate, crisp responses from their horse.
- Owners of horses that are known to chew on their bits.
- Riders of strong horses needing more leverage or a firmer bit.
Performance breakdown
Mouthpiece Gentleness
Soft rubber construction significantly minimizes pressure and irritation for sensitive horses.
Communication Clarity
Jointed barrel design offers precise, independent side-to-side rein signals.
Build Durability
High-grade stainless steel ensures long-term resistance to rust and corrosion.
Stability and Balance
Dee-ring cheekpieces provide a steady, fixed position against the horse's mouth.
Ease of Acceptance
Flexible rubber material encourages immediate comfort for horses transitioning bits.
Finish Quality
Hand-polished surfaces prevent sharp edges and ensure a smooth feel.
Key Specs
Material
18/8 Stainless Steel and Rubber
Finish
Hand polished
Bit Type
Dee
Mouthpiece Type
Jointed Rubber Barrel
Mouthpiece Feature
Barrel
Cheekpiece Type
Dee
Discipline
English
Warranty
Lifetime guarantee against rust
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