Choosing the Right Size.
Choosing the correct size is important for both comfort and effectiveness.
The LiteBite fits loose so they can move it around and not feel trapped.
Quick Guide:
Actual measurements at end if needed.
Mini
Suitable for miniature horses and very small ponies. Click here to buy Mini
Pony
Suitable for smaller ponies and finer heads. My Welsh Sec A is this
size, 12.2hh.
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Cob
Ideal for small to medium horses. This is for my Connemara 14.2hh Skye,
an average cob.
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Horse
Designed for average to larger horses. We have an 18hh draft in this size.
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You Need:
Measurements around nose 1 inch 2.5cm below the cheek bone, (approx) Also bit size if applicable
Mini - under 14 inches 35cm
Bit size: 3.5 to 4 inches 9 tp 10 cm
Pony - 15 to 17 inches 38 to 43cm
Bit size: 4.½ to 4¾ inches 10.5 to 12 cm
Cob - 17 to 22 inches
Bit size: 4¾to 5¼ inches 12 to 13.5 cm
Horse - 23 inches up (they can go to Draft size)
Bit size: 6 inches up 15.2 cm up
The LiteBite muzzle should:
- Sit comfortably without rubbing
- Allow free breathing and drinking
- Stay secure without being tight ---
Still Unsure?
If you’re not certain which size to choose, we’re happy to help.
👉 Contact Us with your horse’s breed and size, and we’ll guide you.