Novabett Bit – TPU with Wire | 18 mm Flexible, Soft, and Safe – for Sensitive Mouths and Young Horses in Training The Novabett TPU bit with integrated wire core – 18 mm is an ideal bit for young, sensitive, or mouth-critical horses. Made from soft and flexible TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane), this bit offers a very gentle and stable action, without sharp pressure points or pinching effects. The internal steel wire core provides extra safety and shape retention, while the soft material ensures maximum comfort in the horse's mouth. This makes the bit particularly suitable for horses that struggle with metal bits or for the initial training phase. Why choose the Novabett TPU bit? Soft, flexible TPU material – Flexible and friendly for sensitive mouths – Latex-free, odorless, and temperature-neutral – Stimulates saliva production and acceptance Reinforced wire core (steel) – Provides shape retention and safety – Maintains stability without feeling stiff Bit thickness of 18 mm – Offers a soft, full feel in the mouth – Ideal for horses with enough space who benefit from extra cushioning Straight mouthpiece (Mullen Mouth style) – Distributes pressure evenly over the tongue and bars – Prevents pinching or nutcracker effect With loose rings – For an active bit position and subtle rein aids – Promotes relaxation and suppleness Technical specifications: Mouthpiece: Straight, flexible with wire core Material: TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) Thickness: 18 mm Rings: Loose rings (loose ring snaffle) Available sizes: 125 mm, 135 mm, 145 mm (depending on stock) Use: Daily training, young horses, sensitive mouths Regularly check for bite marks or wear with intensive use. Not suitable for strong horses that chew a lot on the bit. Ideal for: Young horses in basic training Sensitive or metal-averse horses Riders who want to build softness and trust Recreational and dressage use The Novabett Bit with TPU and wire combines comfort, safety, and anatomy – perfect for a quiet contact from the first touch. ✨