A milking implement is disclosed. The milking implement comprises: (a) a frame (10) with at least one teat cup holder with a teat cup (28) movable relative thereto； and (b) a replacing means connected with the teat cup (28). The frame further comprises an intermediate arm (30) connected with the frame and with the teat cup holder (26) and has a first joint and a second joint about which the teat cup holder (26) and the intermediate arm (30), respectively, are tiltable with the aid of the replacing means. A teat cup holder positioning means is coupled with the teat cup holder (26) and the frame (10) and, if desired, with the intermediate arm (30).
