{"id":13633,"date":"2021-07-27T22:03:31","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T20:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/produkt\/full-cheek-single-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T12:40:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T10:40:14","slug":"full-cheek-single-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/full-cheek-single-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Balotade\u00ae Full Cheek Single Jointed Bit, Blue Steel (Sweet Iron)"},"content":{"rendered":"

More stability, better handling and natural acceptance \u2013 for horses that need support when cornering.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel<\/strong> Full Cheek Bit is a solid single-jointed model that, thanks to its weight, sits stably in the horse’s mouth, ensuring calm and precise action. The perfect choice for horses that tend to shift the bit or require additional support when changing direction. <\/p>\n

Full cheek – precision and better communication<\/h4>\n
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    The characteristic lateral cheek bars<\/strong> limit the movement of the bit in the mouth,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    They help maintain symmetry and stability<\/strong> while driving,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    They make it easier for the horse to understand the operation of the side reins<\/strong> ,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Particularly recommended for working on bends, turns<\/strong> and for learning directions \u2013 for young horses or those having difficulties with leading.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Blue Steel – Natural salivation stimulation<\/h4>\n

    The mouthpiece is made of hand-polished “sweet” blue steel<\/strong> , which:<\/p>\n

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      Stimulates saliva secretion<\/strong> , improving comfort and acceptance of the bit,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      Under the influence of moisture, heat and air, an oxidation process occurs – a delicate rust coating with a sweet aftertaste is created,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      It changes color<\/strong> from blue to gray to brown – which is a natural and safe effect,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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      The bit does not lose its technical properties<\/strong> , despite its changing appearance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Most horses chew this bit willingly<\/strong> , cooperating better with the rider’s hand.<\/p>\n

      Technical details<\/h4>\n
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        The mouthpiece and side cheek bars are made of stainless steel<\/strong> \u2013 durable and corrosion-resistant,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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        Mouthpiece thickness<\/strong> : 13 mm \u2013 ensures comfort and subtle action.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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        Choose the Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel bit<\/strong> with cheek bars<\/strong> \u2013 a bit that gives you more control, stabilizes and facilitates communication with your horse, especially during turns.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

        More stability, better handling and natural acceptance \u2013 for horses that need support when cornering. The Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel Full<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":31409,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1391,1401,1438,1424,1419,1642],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-13633","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-bits-for-horses-en-fix","product_cat-blue-steel-bits-en-fix","product_cat-full-cheek-bits-en-fix","product_cat-single-jointed-bits-en-fix","product_cat-solid-bits-en-fix","product_cat-sweet-iron-bits-en-fix","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/13633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=13633"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=13633"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=13633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}