Transform your horse's responsiveness with a bit that prioritizes clear communication through a gentle pre-signal, ending the cycle of resistance and discomfort. This innovative combination design blends the softness of a snaffle with the refined control of a hackamore, fostering a deeper bond and a more relaxed, willing partner.

The Myler MB 02 Combination Bit is a masterclass in equine engineering, utilizing a sophisticated 5-point pressure system that engages the nose, poll, and chin before the mouthpiece ever touches the tongue. Crafted with Myler’s signature Sweet Iron and Independent Side Movement (ISM), this bit allows riders to isolate cues with surgical precision while the mouthpiece slides an inch to provide a "pre-signal," giving your horse the chance to respond to the lightest touch before full engagement.

Key Features & Specifications:

• MB 02 Comfort Snaffle Mouthpiece: Features an anatomical curve and a wide barrel that prevents pinching and distributes pressure evenly across the tongue for Level 1 training.
• Sweet Iron Material: This 5" mouthpiece naturally oxidizes to create a sweet taste, encouraging natural salivation and a more relaxed, accepting jaw.
• Innovative 5-Point Pressure System: Disperses rein aids across the nose, poll, chin, tongue, and bars, offering a humane alternative to traditional high-leverage bits.
• 1-Inch Pre-Signal Slide: Engineered to give the horse a "heads up" by moving the cheekpieces before the mouthpiece engages, rewarding responsiveness to lighter aids.
• Independent Side Movement (ISM): Allows the rider to isolate one side of the bit to lift a shoulder or refine a bend without affecting the opposite side of the mouth.
• Versatile 3-Ring Design: Provides multiple rein attachment options to customize leverage, making it ideal for everything from daily schooling to high-speed disciplines like Barrel Racing and Jumping.
• Complete Hardware Set: Arrives ready for the stable with a durable black leather noseband and a reliable synthetic black curb strap included.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: How do I ensure the correct fit for my horse given Myler’s unique sizing?
A: Myler bits follow a specific "1/8-inch rule," meaning this 5" bit actually measures 5 1/8". For the bit to function correctly, you should see 1/8” to 1/4” of the mouthpiece visible on either side of the horse's mouth; this clearance allows the mouthpiece to slide and provide the "pre-signal" without pinching the cheeks.

Q: Is this bit suitable for a young horse or a sensitive-mouthed Thoroughbred?
A: Yes, the MB 02 is a Level 1 mouthpiece specifically designed for green horses or those with sensitive mouths. It encourages the horse to relax at the poll and come into a soft outline by using dispersed pressure points rather than concentrated tongue pressure, making it an excellent choice for horses that are resistant to traditional snaffles.

Item Number/SKU: 89-31025