Compared to traditional methods, the Saddle Jig is more accurate, easier to use and more reliable. The following visual comparisons demonstrate each of the advantages of the Saddle Jig.

Saddle Height Traditional Saddle Jig Traditional Vs Saddle Jig. Distance from the bottom bracket is at a slight angle causing the tape to bend resulting in inacuracies in measurement. The Saddle Jig is perfectly aligned. Centering the tape in the crank bolt is troublesome. Saddle Jig is perfectly centered. Reading the tape is dificult as the eyes must be level with the saddle. Saddle Jig is easy to read. Saddle Set-Back Traditional Saddle Jig Traditional Vs Saddle Jig. The plumb line from the nose of the saddle rubs on both the top tube and chain stay. The Saddle Jig is perfectly aligned. Measuring the set-back of the plumb line from the center of the bottom bracket is difficult and inacurate. The Saddle Jig is easy and precise.