Leather Baucher Bit

Sweet Billy’s Bits Leather Baucher Bit – a handcrafted, leather alternative for horses who have sensitive mouths. Designed to offer communication without force, this bit can be used with a traditional headstall/cavesson, making it ideal for sensitive horses, and helping to prevent tooth damage without needing to alter their familiar setup.

• Changes shape over time to create a perfect anatomical fit for your individual horse

• Some studies show baucher bits can reduce poll pressure and imporove bit stability

• Unlike traditional metal options, it is far less likely to damage teeth, bars, or tongue when fitted and used correctly

• Crafted from premium Herman Oak leather

• Multiple size options available, from 4.5 inches to 6.5 inches

• A great choice for horses who dislike traditional tack
  

• Handling Note: All bits by Sweet Billy's Bits are handmade, and may take up to 2 weeks to ship

WHY WE LOVE IT

Sweet Billy's leather bits are...

1. 🐴 Ideal for fussy, young, or sensitive-mouthed horses
2. 🧠 Encourages soft contact and better acceptance—especially for horses avoiding metal bits due to sensitivity
3. ✨ Elegant and functional craftsmanship, made to feel as good as it looks

HOW TO USE

• Measure your horse's bit size with a wooden dowel rod
• Select whether you'd like a rounded, flat, or rounded + curb setup
• Use as a normal bit
  

CARE

For best longevity of the product:

• Wipe dry after use
• Treat with a horse-safe natural oil (olive, flaxseed, etc.) on a regular basis
• Do not use traditional leather tack cleaning products as these can be toxic if ingested by the horse
  
• Leather may mold if introduced to humidity. Check for molding before use.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

• Material: High-quality Herman Oak leather

• Fit: Multiple options from 4.5 inches to 6.5 inches available

• Custom sizes available upon request
  

• Leather bits may not be suitable for heavy chewers

• Never leave a horse unattended with a leather bit

• Bit longevity depends on care, use, and the individual horse

*Reins/headstall not included

We are an official reseller of Sweet Billy's Bits products.

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