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Mattes Western Saddle Pad Size Guide

How to Measure for your Western Saddle Pad


  • Measure your saddle length from front to back including the skirt, take the longest measurement.
  • Add 10cm to get the length of the pad you will need, round up to the nearest pad size shown on the chart.
    Example Length

    Measurement: 78cm

    Pad Size: L - 80cm

  • Turn your saddle over and measure from the centre of the saddle, to the outermost part of your rigging and under the seat to the edge of the skirt at the leg.
  • Add 5cm to get the depth of the pad you will need, round up to the nearest available depth as shown on the chart.
    Example Depth

    Measurement: 39cm

    Pad Depth: 40cm

1. Round Western, 2. Square Western, 3. Performer Western, 4. California Western
Mattes Western Pad Measurements
Unit (CM)
Size
XXL
XL
L
M
S
A - B
All Styles
85.0
80.0
75.0
70.0
65.0
C - D
All Styles
36, 40, 45cm
36, 40, 45cm
36, 40, 45cm
36, 40, 45cm
36, 40, 45cm
G - H
All Styles
90.0
85.0
80.0
75.0
70.0
NB: Quoted sizes may vary by +/- 2 cm.
Saddle pads may shrink by up to 5 % when washed.
NB: Extra Wide Wither (EWWA - Darker Red on Image) on underside sheepskin allows an additional 4cm wither clearance.

Western saddle pad size guide