Figure 8 Cock Rings

Figure 8 cock rings feature two connected circular bands forming an "8" shape—one ring encircles the penis base while the second separates and positions testicles. This dual-ring design keeps testicles forward and divided rather than hanging naturally, creating enhanced sensation and visual presentation. Available in stretchy silicone or rigid metal with varied connection point designs.

About Figure 8 Cock Rings

These rings function differently from standard single-band designs by addressing penis and testicles independently. The upper ring restricts blood outflow from the penis for firmer erections (identical to standard rings). The lower ring loops around the base of the scrotum behind both testicles, pulling them forward and preventing them from retracting upward during arousal or cold. The connection point between rings—whether flexible or rigid—determines how independently each ring functions and affects overall comfort during movement.

Who Figure 8 Rings Are For

These suit users who find standard cock rings allow too much testicular movement or want enhanced genital presentation. They're particularly appealing to those who enjoy the visual aesthetic of separated, prominently displayed testicles—the design pushes testicles forward creating more pronounced genital profile. Figure 8 rings also benefit users whose testicles retract during arousal, causing discomfort with standard rings—the testicular loop prevents this retraction actively. However, they require more precise sizing than single rings since both components must fit properly for comfort and safety.

How to Use Figure 8 Rings

Apply when semi-erect for easier fitting. For stretchy materials: stretch the upper ring and slide it down the penis shaft to the base. Then stretch the lower ring and guide both testicles through it, positioning the ring at the scrotum base behind the testicles. The connection point should rest comfortably between penis base and testicle top. For rigid metal: open or separate rings if designed with closures, position both components, then close/lock. Remove within 20–30 minutes maximum—the dual restriction can affect circulation more quickly than single rings.

Connection Design Types

Fixed connection designs feature permanently joined rings at specific angles (typically 90–120 degrees). These maintain consistent positioning but limit how independently rings adjust to body movement. Flexible connections use silicone or elastic joining points allowing rings to move somewhat independently—better accommodating body position changes and varied anatomical proportions. Adjustable connections include sliding or pivoting joints letting users modify the angle between rings for custom fit. Rigid welded connections in metal rings provide maximum security but zero adaptability once worn.

Material Properties

Silicone figure 8 rings offer stretch allowing easier application and some size tolerance—these suit beginners or those uncertain about sizing. The flexibility accommodates slight anatomical variations and movement during wear. Metal (stainless steel typically) provides rigid sizing requiring exact measurements but offers superior durability, substantial weight creating constant awareness, and temperature play potential. Rubber or elastomer materials fall between silicone and metal—more rigid than silicone with less stretch, but lighter and more forgiving than metal.

Sizing Complexity

Figure 8 rings require measuring both penis base circumference and scrotal circumference behind testicles. Standard sizing assumes specific proportions between these measurements, but anatomical variation means standard sizing doesn't suit everyone. Users with proportionally large testicles relative to penis girth may find the testicular ring too tight while the penile ring fits properly, or vice versa. Some manufacturers offer custom sizing options allowing different ring diameters in each position. For stretchy materials, opt for slightly snug fit—too-loose rings slip during movement or fail to provide constriction.

Comparison Table

Targeted Head Restriction

Figure 8 rings address base and testicular restriction, but focused designs target different areas. The Glans Rings collection provides smaller rings encircling the penis head only—creating concentrated sensation at the glans rather than figure 8's dual base/testicular approach for users wanting varied restriction points.

Material-Specific Options

While figure 8 designs appear in multiple materials, dedicated metal collections offer enhanced selection. The Metal Penis Rings range includes stainless steel figure 8 options alongside single rings—providing weight, durability, and temperature play advantages for users specifically seeking metal construction benefits in figure 8 configuration.

Multi-Ring Combinations

Figure 8 rings combine two functions in integrated design, but sets offer mix-and-match versatility. The Pleasure Ring Sets collection includes multiple separate rings allowing custom combinations—users can create figure 8 effect using two rings from sets or explore other configurations beyond fixed figure 8 designs.

Broader Ring Context

Figure 8 cock rings represent dual-component penile jewelry within diverse ring categories. The Cock Rings collection includes single bands, vibrating rings, adjustable designs, and figure 8 configurations. Understanding figure 8 characteristics—testicular positioning, dual sizing requirements, enhanced presentation, connection design variations—helps determine whether integrated dual-ring designs suit your anatomy and preferences or whether single rings better serve straightforward constriction needs.

Figure 8 cock rings provide dual restriction through connected penile and testicular loops positioning testicles forward while maintaining erection. These require accurate sizing for both components and suit users wanting enhanced genital presentation. Adultsmart lists figure 8 designs by material, connection type, and sizing specifications for integrated dual-ring exploration.