Bambach · Standing & Saddle

Bambach Saddle Seat

Developed by occupational therapist Mary Gale · 1988 · Bambach

Healthcare and industrial ergonomic needs.

$1,146.20 – $1,806

  • 5-year warranty
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Summary

A saddle-shaped seat developed in Australia in 1988, made in Sydney and sold in North America by Hager.

Best for

  • Dental and clinical work, where you sit close to the task; Hager says many dental professionals use it.
  • People who want to sit upright with their legs apart, as on a saddle.
  • Choosing the fit; it comes in three sizes, with or without a back.

Good to check first

  • Pick the size (Small, Standard or Plus) and the gas cylinder; Hager says most buyers choose Medium.
  • The back is optional: no back, a standard back or an Ergo back.
  • Choose standard or skate-style wheels.

The trade-off

A distinctive saddle posture, which takes getting used to compared with a normal chair.

Value check

Lists at $1,146.20 to $1,806 at Bambach's North American store.

Price
$1,146.20 – $1,806
Warranty
5 years

What Bambach highlights

  • Saddle shape

    You sit astride the seat, as on a saddle. Bambach says the shape helps you sit upright instead of slumping.

  • Sizes and backs

    It comes in Classic Small, Standard and Plus sizes. It can have no back, a standard back or an Ergo back.

  • Cylinder and wheels

    Short, medium and long gas cylinders set the height range. Standard or skate-style wheels are offered.

As described by Bambach on its official pages; not a Chairpedia assessment.

Before you buy

Fit (official)

  • Three sizes: Classic Small, Standard and Plus.
  • Bambach does not list a weight rating.

Delivery and setup

  • Weighs about 30 lb (Hager listing).
  • 5-year warranty on frame, gas lift and upholstery (Bambach).

Sources: Bambach North America (Hager), Saddle Seat ↗ (checked Oct 11, 2026) · Bambach ↗ (checked Oct 11, 2026)

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Specs

Size and fit
Sizes
Four seat sizes: Executive, Medium, Narrow, Small
Recommended user height
4'7"–5'2"
Build and warranty
Warranty
5-year warranty
Made in
Australia (Marrickville, Sydney)

About Bambach

Started
1988, in Australia
Made in
Marrickville, Sydney

Bambach began in 1988, when occupational therapist Mary Gale set out to design a better seat. Bambach says the seats are made one at a time in Sydney and sold in more than 60 countries.

Questions

How much does the Bambach Saddle Seat cost?

It costs $1,146.20 – $1,806 at the Bambach North America (Hager) Store (Classic Small / Standard / Plus sizes, no back to Ergo back, all cylinders and wheel types offered on the US configurator), checked Sep 2026.

What sizes or versions of the Bambach Saddle Seat are there?

It comes in four seat sizes: Executive, Medium, Narrow, Small.

Where can I buy the Bambach Saddle Seat?

You can buy it from Amazon, the Bambach North America (Hager) Store or the Bambach Official. Check the configuration, price and return terms before ordering.

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