Ride and Drive Harness Makers - Horne Surrey
DRIVING BITS

Wilsons, Army Reversibles, Post Bits, Overchecks, Tongue Grids etc.

Here is a selection of other types of bits commonly used in carriage driving. All the bits shown on this page are made in England by the same manufacturer that supplies Abbey Saddlery.

Special offer : Our bit prices have been reduced by 20%. Original price in black; new price in red together with sizes in stock.

Description4", 4.1/4",
4.1/2", 4.3/4"
5", 5.1/4", 5.1/2" 5.3/4", 6"
Wilson Snaffle - wire ring - jointed. 
£ 49.50
4" - £ 39.60
4.1/2" - £ 39.60
£ 54.50
5.1/2" - £ 43.60
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Wilson Snaffle - wire ring - mullen
£ 49.50
4.1/2" - £ 39.60
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Post Bit - straight bar mouth. Popular with continental drivers and used for driving multiples. Prices shown for 2 loop cheeks
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£ 69.50
5.1/2" - £ 55.60
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Post Bit - Mullen Mouth. Popular with continental drivers and used for driving multiples. Prices shown for 2 loop cheeks
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£ 71.50
5.1/2" - £ 57.20
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Army Reversible or Military Portsmouth or Elbow - port. Traditionally used by Army and Police forces. This bit is an alternative to the Liverpool. The angled back cheeks help to prevent horses from snatching the reins. It is suitable for driving multiples.
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£ 71.50
5" - £ 57.20
5.1/2" - £ 57.20
£ 71.50
6" - £ 57.20
Overcheck Bit - straight or mullen
£ 28.50
4.1/4" - £ 22.80
4.1/2" - £ 22.80
4.3/4" - £ 22.80
£ 28.50
5" - £ 22.80
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Overcheck Bit - jointed
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£ 28.50>
5" - £ 22.80
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Please note that bits supplied may differ from those pictured above.