Feeling
Feeling D-Trens Rubber Ankle Joint
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The Feeling D-Ring Snaffle Single Jointed Rubberis a D-ring snaffle. D-shaped rings that lie still and offer light lateral support. Single jointed mouthpiece. Made of sturdy rubber that is gentle on the tongue and bars. Designed for clear, honest communication with the horse's mouth.
Product details
In short
- D-ring snaffle.
- D-shaped rings that lie quietly and offer gentle lateral support. Single-jointed mouthpiece. Made from strong rubber that lies comfortably on the tongue and bars.
- For fine, honest communication.
- Size according to mouth width (see size chart).
Description
Feeling D-Trens Single Jointed with Rubber – Soft, stable and horse-friendly
The Feeling D-snaffle with a rubber jointed mouthpiece is an excellent choice for riders looking for a friendly bit with extra stability and a soft touch. Thanks to the solid 19 mm thick rubber mouthpiece, this bit offers even pressure distribution without sharp edges, making it suitable for young or sensitive horses.
About this bit
Key Features:
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Rubber jointed mouthpiece (19 mm) : soft, thick and flexible – stimulates relaxation and salivation
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Solid mouthpiece : provides strength without being sharp
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D-shaped rings (70 mm) : provide extra stability in the mouth and improve lateral support
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Very suitable for young or inexperienced horses that are still learning to trust the bit
Advantages of the D-rings:
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Prevent the bit from being pulled through the mouth
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Facilitate steering and improve direction indication
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Provides a stable feeling in the hand, suitable for learning the basics
Who is this bit suitable for?
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Riders looking for a soft, horse-friendly bit
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Young or green horses in the training phase
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Sensitive horses that do not respond well to metal bits
Maintenance tip: Rinse the bit with water after each use to keep the rubber clean and supple. Check regularly for wear.
Feeling – for a soft start and a stable base.
Key benefits
- D-shaped rings that lie quietly and provide slight lateral support. Single-jointed mouthpiece. Made of sturdy rubber that is gentle on the tongue and bars.
- Promotes fine, honest communication.
- Carefully designed mouthpiece.
- Durable material.
When to choose this product
For whom?
For riders looking for a bit that suits their horse's mouth and needs.
When do you use this?
During training and, if permitted by regulations, in competition.
For which horses?
The right bit choice depends on your horse's mouth conformation and preference; if in doubt, ask for advice.
When is an alternative better?
If your horse does not respond well to this mouthpiece, consult a bit fitter about alternatives.
Fit
Consult the size chart and measure your horse's mouth width for a correct fit. If in doubt between two sizes, we recommend choosing the larger size.
Technical details
- Type: D-ring snaffle
- Features: D-shaped rings that lie still and provide slight lateral support. Single-jointed mouthpiece. Made of sturdy rubber that is comfortable on the tongue and bars.
- Size: according to mouth width (see size chart)
- Maintenance: rinse after use
| Brand | Feeling |
|---|---|
| Bit type | D-trains |
| Mouthpiece type | Ankle broken |
Expert advice
If in doubt about the correct bit choice, consult a bit fitter or instructor.
Regularly check the corners of your horse's mouth and its behaviour to see if the bit fits.
Rinse the bit after each ride and check it for wear or sharp edges.
Use & care
Attach the bit to the bridle and adjust the height so that it rests gently in the corners of the mouth, without creating wrinkles or hanging too low. Rinse the bit after each ride.
Frequently asked questions
Which size should I choose?
Measure your horse's mouth width and consult the size chart.
Is this bit competition legal?
Check the rules of your discipline and federation for certainty.
How do I maintain the bit?
Rinse with water after each ride and regularly check for wear and tear.
How do I know if this bit fits?
Look for relaxed chewing and a quiet contact; if in doubt, ask a bit fitter for advice.
- Manufacturer & EU responsible person
- EKKIA SAS12 rue Branly, 67500 Haguenau, Frankrijkfrance@ekkia.com