{"id":13638,"date":"2021-07-27T22:10:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T20:10:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/produkt\/full-cheek-double-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T12:40:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T10:40:15","slug":"full-cheek-double-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/full-cheek-double-jointed-blue-steel-balotade-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Balotade\u00ae Full Cheek Double Jointed Bit, Blue Steel (Sweet Iron)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"334\"><strong data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"334\">Greater precision, stability and natural acceptance \u2013 ideal for horses that need support in leading.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"598\">The double-jointed bit from the <strong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"403\">Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel<\/strong> series is a full model that, thanks to its weight, sits stably in the horse&#8217;s mouth. Perfect for working with horses that require better control, directional support and increased precision of action. <\/p>\n<h4 data-start=\"600\" data-end=\"644\">Full cheek &#8211; stability and ease of handling<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"945\">\n<li data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"709\">\n<p data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"709\"><strong data-start=\"648\" data-end=\"665\">The side cheek bars<\/strong> limit the movement of the bit in the mouth,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"780\">\n<p data-start=\"712\" data-end=\"780\">They make it easier <strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"756\">to lead the horse on bends<\/strong> and work on arcs,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"839\">\n<p data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"839\">They help horses <strong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"836\">understand the operation of the side reins<\/strong> ,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"840\" data-end=\"945\">\n<p data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"945\">Particularly recommended when working with young, sensitive horses or those that have difficulty maintaining direction.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"995\">Double Joint &#8211; More Gentle Action<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1169\">\n<li data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1079\">\n<p data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1079\"><strong data-start=\"999\" data-end=\"1021\">Two joints<\/strong> make the bit work subtly and evenly,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1124\">\n<p data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1124\">Reduces pressure on the tongue and palate,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1169\">\n<p data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1169\">Increases comfort and encourages the horse to chew.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1216\">Blue Steel &#8211; Stimulation and Acceptance<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1306\">A mouthpiece made of hand-polished <strong data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1298\">blue steel with a sweet aftertaste<\/strong> that:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1602\">\n<li data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1396\">\n<p data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1396\"><strong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1332\">Promotes salivation<\/strong> \u2013 natural oxidation creates a sweet rust coating,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1497\">\n<p data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1497\"><strong data-start=\"1399\" data-end=\"1416\">It changes color<\/strong> from blue, through gray, to brown &#8211; it is a natural and safe process,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1602\">\n<p data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1602\">This does not affect the quality or durability \u2013 most horses <strong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1579\">will happily chew the bit<\/strong> and cooperate better.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1626\">Technical details<\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1779\">\n<li data-start=\"1628\" data-end=\"1690\">\n<p data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1690\"><strong data-start=\"1630\" data-end=\"1687\">Mouthpiece and side cheek bars made of stainless steel<\/strong> ,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1779\">\n<p data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1779\"><strong data-start=\"1693\" data-end=\"1715\">Mouthpiece thickness<\/strong> : 13 mm \u2013 optimal for comfortable but effective operation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1784\">\n<p data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1958\">Choose the Balotade\u00ae Blue Steel <strong>bit<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1846\">with double-jointed bits<\/strong> , which improves communication, provides stability and supports the horse&#8217;s natural behavior while riding.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greater precision, stability and natural acceptance \u2013 ideal for horses that need support in leading. 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