{"id":13569,"date":"2019-10-14T23:52:17","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T21:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/produkt\/anatomical-double-jointed-full-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T11:40:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T09:40:17","slug":"anatomical-double-jointed-full-blue-steel-balotade-bit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/anatomical-double-jointed-full-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Balotade\u00ae Anatomical Double Jointed Full Bit, Blue Steel (Sweet Iron)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"339\"><strong data-start=\"239\" data-end=\"339\">Anatomical fit, subtle action and natural stimulation \u2013 for horses that value comfort.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"612\">The anatomical double-jointed bit from the <strong data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"411\">Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel<\/strong> series is a full model that fits stably in the horse&#8217;s mouth, providing comfort and precise action. Ideal for sensitive horses and those that show undesirable reactions to classic bits. <\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"659\">Double Joint and profiled mouthpiece<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"1038\">\n<li data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"766\">\n<p data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"766\"><strong data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"683\">Double bending<\/strong> distributes pressure evenly, eliminating point pressure on the tongue and palate,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"861\">\n<p data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"861\"><strong data-start=\"769\" data-end=\"809\">The anatomically shaped mouthpiece<\/strong> better adapts to the natural structure of the muzzle,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"862\" data-end=\"972\">\n<p data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"972\">When the reins are used more forcefully, <strong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"928\">the position changes slightly<\/strong> , increasing control over the horse&#8217;s tongue,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1038\">\n<p data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1038\">Helps eliminate behaviors such as <strong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1037\">language transfer<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1081\">Blue Steel &#8211; Stimulation and Acceptance<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1171\">A mouthpiece made of hand-polished <strong data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1163\">blue steel with a sweet aftertaste<\/strong> that:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1447\">\n<li data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1254\">\n<p data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1207\">Supports natural salivation<\/strong> \u2013 thanks to gentle surface oxidation,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1351\">\n<p data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1351\"><strong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1314\">Changes color from blue to gray to brown<\/strong> &#8211; a natural and safe effect,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1352\" data-end=\"1447\">\n<p data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1447\">It does not affect the durability or quality of the bit \u2013 in fact, it improves its reception by most horses.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1523\">Horses willingly chew such a bit and <strong data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1522\">cooperate better with the rider&#8217;s hand<\/strong> .<\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1553\">Note on measurement<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1713\">Anatomical bits are measured <strong data-start=\"1588\" data-end=\"1598\">in an arc<\/strong> , according to the natural position in the horse&#8217;s mouth. This means that their dimensions <strong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1710\">correspond to classic bits<\/strong> . A &#8220;flat&#8221; measurement may give a result about <strong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1774\">1 cm longer<\/strong> than the declared length.  <\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1823\">Technical details<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"2107\">\n<li data-start=\"1825\" data-end=\"1896\">\n<p data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1896\"><strong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1863\">Stainless steel rings<\/strong> \u2013 durable and corrosion resistant,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1897\" data-end=\"1984\">\n<p data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1984\"><strong data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"1921\">Thickness of the mouthpiece<\/strong> : 14 mm \u2013 for comfort while maintaining a gentle action,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2107\">\n<p data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2107\"><strong data-start=\"1987\" data-end=\"2010\">Ring diameter<\/strong> :<br data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2014\">\u2013 55 mm (sizes: 10.5 cm \/ 11.5 cm),<br data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2057\">\u2013 65mm (sizes: 12.5cm \/ 13.5cm \/ 14.5cm).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2112\">\n<p data-start=\"2114\" data-end=\"2267\">Choose <strong data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2177\">Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel, an anatomical double-jointed<\/strong> bit that supports the horse&#8217;s natural behaviour and increases the comfort of everyday work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anatomical fit, subtle action and natural stimulation \u2013 for horses that value comfort. 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