{"product_id":"toklat-hackamore-ss-w-rubber-covered-chain-noseband","title":"Toklat Stainless Steel Hackamore with Rubber Covered Chain Noseband - Horse Bitless Bridle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGentle Precision Meets Serious Stopping Power\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen your horse is bit-sour or simply performs better with a clear signal on the nose, the Toklat Stainless Steel Hackamore with Rubber Covered Chain Noseband provides the perfect balance of control and comfort. Designed for riders who need significant leverage without the mouth pressure of a traditional bit, this hackamore is built to handle the demands of the arena and the trail alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCrafted with high-quality stainless steel, this setup is built for the long haul. The combination of the 7 ¾\" shanks and the flexible bicycle chain noseband ensures that your cues are heard loud and clear, while the gum rubber covering keeps things humane for your partner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Riders Trust the Toklat Hackamore\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Leverage for Powerful Horses:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 7 ¾\" stainless steel shanks provide the necessary \"stop\" and control for forward horses or those that tend to lean into the bridle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eResponsive \"Bite\" Without the Pinch:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bicycle chain core offers immediate respect, while the gum rubber covering prevents skin pinching and softens the impact on the bridge of the nose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuperior Stability and Even Pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e An integrated stainless steel bar hobble connects the shanks, preventing them from splaying or twisting to ensure your signals remain stable and balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRust-Resistant Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constructed from premium stainless steel, this hackamore stands up to sweat, moisture, and hard ranch work without corroding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreedom for the Trail:\u003c\/strong\u003e Because there is no bit in the mouth, your horse can easily drink and graze on long rides while you maintain full control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed event competitors, show jumpers, and trail riders\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for \u003cstrong\u003ehigh-leverage control for bit-sour or sensitive-mouthed horses without sacrificing clear communication.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Where should the Toklat Hackamore sit on my horse's face?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor safety and effectiveness, the noseband should be fitted approximately two fingers below the cheekbone. Placing it too low can interfere with breathing or damage the fragile nasal cartilage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does this hackamore come with a curb chain?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis specific Toklat model is sold as the hackamore unit; you will need to attach a curb chain or strap to the top rings to engage the leverage action properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eQ: How tight should the noseband be adjusted?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou should be able to fit two fingers vertically between the noseband and your horse’s nose. This allows for a clear \"pressure and release\" signal, which is essential for training and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number\/SKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88-1000\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toklat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48067891232989,"sku":"88-1000","price":73.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/8748\/7965\/files\/toklat-stainless-steel-hackamore-with-rubber-covered-chain-noseband-horse-bitless-bridle-88-1000.webp?v=1782164605","url":"https:\/\/hoovesandpaws.com\/products\/toklat-hackamore-ss-w-rubber-covered-chain-noseband","provider":"Hooves and Paws","version":"1.0","type":"link"}