LeMieux Kris Extreme Rubber Reins - Black

Lemieux Kris Extreme Rubber Reins. These straight grip reins are discretely textured and lined wit...

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The LeMieux Kris Extreme Rubber Reins are designed for riders seeking enhanced grip and control. Featuring a discretely textured rubber surface with a nylon lining for stability, these reins offer a secure hold for various equestrian disciplines. A potential caveat is the specific texture may require a brief adjustment period for some riders.

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ColourBlack
MaterialNylon
Model Part Number0317910001281
BrandLeMieux

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FAQs

What makes these reins 'extreme'?

The 'Extreme' designation refers to the enhanced grip provided by the discretely textured rubber surface, designed for superior performance and control, especially in challenging conditions.

Can I use these reins for all riding disciplines?

Yes, the LeMieux Kris Extreme Rubber Reins are versatile and suitable for various disciplines, including dressage, show jumping, eventing, and general pleasure riding, due to their reliable grip and construction.

How do I clean the textured rubber surface?

Clean the textured rubber surface with a damp cloth. Avoid using strong cleaning agents that could degrade the material. Allow them to air dry thoroughly.

What is the purpose of the nylon lining?

The nylon lining prevents the reins from stretching over time, ensuring they maintain a consistent length and feel, which is crucial for effective communication with the horse.

Are the martingale stoppers removable?

The LeMieux branded leather martingale stoppers are integrated features for security and are not designed to be easily removable.

What material are the fastenings made of?

The fastenings are made of a silver-toned metal, designed to be durable and secure.

Troubleshooting

Reins feel slippery

Ensure the rubber surface is clean and free from dirt, oil, or sweat. Wipe with a damp cloth and allow to air dry.

Reins seem to be stretching

Verify the nylon lining is intact. If significant stretching occurs, the reins may need to be replaced as the lining could be compromised.

Fastenings are difficult to close

Check the fastenings for any debris or obstruction. Ensure they are aligned correctly before attempting to close them.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Enhanced grip for improved control
  • Durable nylon lining prevents stretching
  • Secure martingale stoppers included
  • Comfortable straight grip design
  • Suitable for various riding disciplines

Cons

  • Texture may require an adjustment period
  • Primarily focused on rubber grip, less variety in material
  • Limited color options

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These reins are designed to attach directly to your horse's bridle bit. Ensure the bit is correctly positioned and then fasten the reins to the bit rings using the provided silver fastenings. Ensure the fastenings are securely closed.

Compatibility: The LeMieux Kris Extreme Rubber Reins are compatible with most standard bridles. The length and attachment points are designed for universal use. They are suitable for various disciplines including dressage, show jumping, eventing, and general riding.

Care: To maintain the integrity and grip of your reins, clean them regularly. Wipe down the rubber and nylon surfaces with a damp cloth to remove dirt and sweat. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the rubber texture and nylon lining. Store the reins in a dry place away from direct sunlight to prolong their lifespan.