{"id":35781,"date":"2025-09-22T16:08:51","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T14:08:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/p\/dutch-gag-double-jointed-rainbow-bit\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T15:22:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T13:22:01","slug":"dutch-gag-double-jointed-rainbow-bit","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/dutch-gag-double-jointed-rainbow-bit\/","title":{"rendered":"Balotade\u00ae Eggbutt Gag Double Jointed Solid Bit, Rainbow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Control, response, power in a lightweight form and rainbow elegance \u2014 for riders who expect more. The <strong>Eggbutt Gag Rainbow bit<\/strong> (also known as an ophaal bustrens) is a solution designed for horses that are difficult to ride \u2014 those that hang on the rider&#8217;s hand, are strong, fall onto the forehand or need better head carriage. The unique Rainbow effect makes it not only a practical piece of equipment but also visually striking.<\/p>\n<h2>Action of the Eggbutt Gag \u2014 for advanced riders<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The option to attach a <strong>second rein<\/strong> increases the range of action,<\/li>\n<li>Raises the bit in the mouth, improving head carriage,<\/li>\n<li>Allows you to quickly regain control of your horse,<\/li>\n<li>Due to its strong action, recommended for experienced riders.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Double Joint \u2014 Greater Subtlety<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The two joints distribute pressure more evenly,<\/li>\n<li>They reduce pressure on the palate, increasing comfort,<\/li>\n<li>They encourage the horse to chew and relax.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Rainbow \u2014 striking technology with no compromise<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Each bit is a colour-unique piece \u2014 no two examples are identical,<\/li>\n<li>The Rainbow effect is achieved in the <strong>PVD process<\/strong> \u2014 a high-temperature titanium coating on steel,<\/li>\n<li>No paints or dyes are used \u2014 the colours are formed naturally in an electrochemical reaction,<\/li>\n<li>Colourless marks at the rotating rings are part of the production process, not a product defect.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Hypoallergenic and durable<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Made entirely of high-quality stainless steel with a titanium coating,<\/li>\n<li>Hypoallergenic properties \u2014 ideal for horses prone to skin irritation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Technical parameters<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mouthpiece thickness:<\/strong> 18 mm,<\/li>\n<li><strong>Solid bit<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Choose the double-jointed Eggbutt Gag Balotade\u00ae from the Rainbow series \u2014 when you need more control and response without compromising on comfort.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solid Rainbow Eggbutt Gag (ophaal bustrens) bit with a double joint. Stainless steel with a hypoallergenic titanium PVD coating \u2014 each piece is one of a kind. Recommended for experienced riders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":35735,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[1391,1421,1403,1409,1419],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-35781","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-bits-for-horses-en-fix","product_cat-double-jointed-bits-en-fix","product_cat-ophaal-bustrens-bits-en-fix","product_cat-rainbow-bits-en-fix","product_cat-solid-bits-en-fix","first","instock","taxable","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-variable"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/35781","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\/35735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=35781"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=35781"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/balotade.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=35781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}