Its manual spindle mechanism raises and lowers the seat from 19" to 26", in 1" increments, accommodating drummers of all heights. The padded seat cushion prevents slipping during intense drumming sessions while keeping you comfortable for hours. The Original Saddle drum throne's spindle mechanism makes it easy to dial in your perfect seat height for optimal comfort and playing posture. Raise or lower the seat in 1" increments from 19" to 26" high with a few simple turns of the spindle. Once set, the mechanism locks securely in place, providing a stable seat height for consistent playing.