The Long S Shank delivers a smooth, rolling signal with progressive leverage, offering a clean pickup, clear release, and a balanced feel in the rider’s hand. Its sweeping profile allows the bit to engage gradually, helping shape rate, lift, and collection without becoming abrupt or heavy. This design keeps cues readable and consistent, making it a dependable choice for tuned horses that respond best to a more refined, building signal.
The mouthpiece blends slow-twist bars with a hinged correction center with roller, creating a balance of definition and precision. The slow twist increases bar contact without the sharp bite of a fast twist, helping to engage horses that lean or become dull in smoother mouthpieces. The hinged correction allows each side to move independently, promoting crisp lateral cues and clear vertical lift while improving shoulder control and overall body alignment. Polished edges help maintain comfort and encourage a quiet, accepting mouth.
Showman® Premium Bits
Each Showman® bit is forged and finished by hand with solid welds and balanced leverage for professional use.