An olive bit is a basic bit that is well accepted by most horses. The single-jointed mouthpiece is stable in the horse’s mouth.
Specifications:
- Bit material: stainless steel
- Ring material: stainless steel
- Sweet iron material: iron, steel
- Argentin material: 66.3% copper and 32.7% zinc, with small amounts of other metals for added strength and durability
- Bridle bit
- Thickness of mouthpiece: 14 mm
- Available in sweet iron:
- Stimulates salivation, improving acceptance of the bit.
- Slightly sweet taste due to oxidation, which encourages the horse to chew the bit
- Available in Argentin:
- Has a neutral or slightly sweet taste and does not rust like sweet iron
- Stays smooth longer and is less likely to change colour or texture
- Suitable for horses sensitive to oxidation or needing a gentler bit
