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Have questions about which mouthpiece and bit shank is best suited for your horse? You're not alone. It can be a difficult decision, often depending upon your unique situation. Read about Tom Balding's mouthpieces and shanks, and if you still have questions, don't hesitate to e-mail and ask our staff or simply give us or one of the fine stores who carry our product a call.  Or, if you have a tip for us, feel free to send us your good sense too.

When you've made a decision and are ready to place your order, make sure you've considered the finish and any extras, such as initials, brands or sterling silver mounts you may want to add to customize your bits or spurs. Scroll down and have a look at some of the bits we've made for other customers.  Each of these bits are available via our online ordering system. Thanks and enjoy!

Any bit can be made with a solid shank.
Please allow four to six weeks for delivery, as each bit is custom made as orders are received.  Call or e-mail for information about rush delivery.

 
#1 #2
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Ace of Spades w/ Roller
Finish: Stainless w/ Brass Floral & Dots
$580.00


Shank: Raptor
Mouthpiece: Equalizer
Finish: Brown & Stainless
$375.00


#3 #4
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Sheridan 7
Mouthpiece: Equalizer with Roller
Finish: Brown & Stainless
$435.00

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Klapper
Finish: Brown & Stainless w/ Dots
$440.00


#5 #6
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Tallahassee
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port 
Finish: Brown, Silver Plate & Dots
$415.00

Shank: Sheridan
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Brown Silver Plate & Dots
$415.00


#7 #8
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Avila
Mouthpiece: Equalizer with Roller
Finish: Brown & Floral
$570.00

Shank: Patriot
Mouthpiece: Ace of Spades
Finish: Brown & Silver Plates
$585.00


#9 #10
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Gag
Mouthpiece: Renegade
Finish: Brown & Stainless
$205.00

Shank: Sheridan
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Black Diamond Cut
$1,200.00


#11 #12
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Sheridan
Mouthpiece: Ace of Spades
Finish: Brown Anniversary
$525.00

Shank: Sheridan
Mouthpiece: Correction
Finish: Brown Floral & Dots
$445.00


#13 #14
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Predator
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Brown & Stainless
$305.00

Shank: Eldonian
Mouthpiece: Pro Roller
Finish: Stainless
$355.00


#15 #16
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Long S Ballhinge
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Brown & Dots
$255.00

Shank: Long S
Mouthpiece: Correction
Finish: Brown & Dots
$205.00


#17 #18
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Long
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Satin
$110.00

Shank: Avila K2
Mouthpiece: Equalizer with Roller
Finish: Brown with Silver Plate and Dots
$540.00


#19 #20
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Sheridan
Mouthpiece: Pro Roller
Finish: Brown with Silver Plate and Dot
$465.00

Shank: Medium S
Mouthpiece: Hinge Port
Finish: Satin
$115.00


#21 #22
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Easy Rider
Finish: Stainless with Brass Overlay
$535.00

Shank: Avila K2
Mouthpiece: Equalizer with Roller
Finish: Brown with Silver Overlaid Plate
$645.00


#23 #24
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Short S
Mouthpiece: Double Cross
Finish: Brown & Dots
$205.00

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Mullened Correction
Finish: Stainless with Brass Overlay
$515.00


#25 #26
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Ace of Spades with Roller
Finish: Stainless with Brass Overlay
$590.00

Shank:  Sheridan 7
Mouthpiece:  Equalizer with Roller
Finish:  Stainless with Brass Overlay
$530.00 


#27 #28
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Long S Ballhinge
Mouthpiece: Pro Roller Correction
Finish:  Brown with Dots
$355.00

Shank:  Short S
Mouthpiece:  Snaffle
Finish:  Brown with Dots
$205.00 


#29 #30
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Sheridan
Mouthpiece:  Crown Royal
Finish: Brown with Sliver Plate and Dots
$465.00

Shank:  Sheridan 7
Mouthpiece:  Mullened Low Rider
Finish: Stainless with Brass Overlay and Dots
$475.00 


#31 #32
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Long S
Mouthpiece: Billy Allen
Finish: High Polish Stainless Steel
$170.00

Shank:  Short S Shank
Mouthpiece:  Ported Chain
Finish:  Brown with Dots
$205.00 


#33 #34
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Long S
Mouthpiece:  Square Port
Finish:  Brown with Dots
$205.00 

Shank:  Long Shank
Mouthpiece: Medium Port
Finish:  Satin
$110.00


#35 #36
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Long Shank
Mouthpiece: Sweetwater
Finish:  Satin
$110.00

Shank:  Sheridan
Mouthpiece: High Port
Finish:  Brown
$315.00


#37 #38
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Sheridan
Mouthpiece:  Correction
Finish:  Stainless with Brass Overlay
$475.00

Shank: Cody
Mouthpiece: Slick 50
Finish: Brown with Floral
$445.00


#39 #40
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank:  Wyoming Patriot
Mouthpiece: Klapper
Finish:  Silver
$565.00

Shank:  Switchback
Mouthpiece:  Ace of Spades
Finish:  Silver Overlay
$560.00


#41 #42
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Avila K2
Mouthpiece: Ace of Spades with Roller
Finish:  Legend
$700.00

Shank: Sierra
Mouthpiece: Correction
Finish: Polished
$255.00


#43 #44
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: JD
Mouthpiece: High Port
Finish:  Brown
$315.00

Shank: Long Shank
Mouthpiece: Lifesaver
Finish:  Brown with Dots
$205.00


#45 #46
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Sheridan 7
Mouthpiece: Catalina
Finish: Brown, Stainless with Dots
$385.00

Shank: Switchback
Mouthpiece: Catalina
Finish: Stainless with Brass Overlay
$650.00

#47 #48
Tom Balding Bit
Tom Balding Bit

Shank: Long Sundance 8 1/4"
Mouthpiece: Crown Forged High Port
Finish: Brown and Dots
$235.00