The pelham is often used with strong horses. Because of the leverage effect created by the sides, the bit is pretty sharp. By using this bit it’s easier to ride a horse rounder in the neck. The longer the sides, the sharper it is.

The Stübben jointed rubber Pelham has a thickness in the mouthpiece of only 16mm, which is thinner than most commercial rubber bits that are normally about 20mm or more. The thinner mouthpiece minimises the chance of rubbing and sits more comfortably.

The Pelham 55 has the shortest shank (55 mm) out of our range, this will soften poll pressure and leverage on the mouthpiece and curb. It is supplied with curb chain and hooks.

The baby pelham has more short shanks than the regular pelham bit.

Improved influence on the horse due to the special shape of the stainless steel lateral parts. The upper curved fastening slot prevents the leather strap of the bridle being pressed over the edge of the upper jaw towards the eye, which can be painful for