Frequently asked questions about ThinLine Flexible Seizure Brake FAQ

How can I measure the size of the horse brake on my horse?

Measure from the side buckle of the halter at the front of the nose/lips to the buckle on the opposite side. You can then compare this length with the following measurements:

Shetty / Pony corresponds to 19" approx. 48 cm
Cob / Warmblood corresponds to 21" approx. 53 cm
Cold blood corresponds to 23" approx. 58 cm

What are the exact dimensions of the ThinLine halter ?

Size	(A) noseband	(B) Chin x 2	(C) Cheek piece x 2	(D) Throatbelt	(E) headpiece
Shetty	18cm	7cm	9cm	28cm	45cm
pony	26cm	14cm	18cm	43cm	56cm
Cob	28cm	15cm	19cm	47cm	56cm
Warmblood	30 cm	16cm	20 cm	51cm	59cm
cold blood	32cm	17cm	21cm	55cm	59cm

What size Icelandic horse?

For most Icelanders, the Cob/Warmblood size brake is suitable and the Cob size halter is suitable.

Is it difficult to adapt the flexible eating brake to my horse?

No. Adjustment is very easy, for every horse. With your order you will receive step-by-step instructions from us in German and English, in which everything is described in detail with pictures.

Can my horse eat from a hay net or a rack with a hay net with the flexible eating brake?

Yes, it is possible and many people use it that way.

Is the ThinLine halter size “Shetty” suitable for my normal Shetty?

The "Shetty" size is more suitable for small Shettys. You can measure the current halter of your Shetty and compare it with the information for the ThinLine halter (see above) to choose the right ThinLine halter for your Shetty.