Introducing The Up to date Fastened-Bezel Tudor Black Bay 31/36/39/41 Assortment

In 2012, Tudor unveiled its Black Bay dive watch. Borrowing design parts from earlier Tudor dive watches of the late Fifties and Seventies, the Black Bay has been a runaway success for the model. In a departure from the Black Bay’s rugged device watch seems, Tudor presents a refreshed assortment for its three-hand, fixed-bezel Black Bay fashions in 4 case sizes with extra subtle finishings, fashionable sunray dials, five-link metal bracelets with a fast adjustment system and, final however not least, in-house COSC-certified actions.

Out there in 31, 36, 39 and 41mm case sizes, the brand new fixed-bezel Black Bay assortment flaunts a curvier, extra subtle case profile. With its polished and domed flanks, the softer silhouette is accompanied by a five-link stainless-steel bracelet. The large promoting level right here is the bracelet’s Tudor T-fit fast adjustment system. Requiring no instruments and providing 5 positions, the system allows you to perform prompt changes of as much as 8mm on the clasp. Just like the case, the Jubilee-style bracelet is completed with vertical brushed outer hyperlinks and polished inside hyperlinks for a sporty but subtle contact. The big crown, a function that was borrowed from Tudor’s 1958 (ref. 7924) Large Crown Submariner, has additionally been changed with a brand new curved screw-down crown with the Tudor rose in reduction.

Nonetheless, the mounted polished bezel with no markings and the lowered 100m water-resistance situate this mannequin as a sturdy and versatile sports activities watch, distancing it from the dive watch capacities of different 200m waterproof Black Bay fashions.

With all this pampering, seeing that the enduring Snowflake fingers of the Black Bay have been preserved is reassuring. Launched on Tudor’s dive watches in 1969, the attribute form of the fingers confirms its lineage. Now flaunting up to date dial colors – blue, anthracite or champagne – with a gorgeous sunray end, the Snowflake fingers and utilized indices are handled with Grade A Tremendous-LumiNova. Nonetheless, following the brand new design language of the model, the minute hand is now longer and the seconds hand has now a lollipop form, as an alternative of a Snowflake model.

Together with the 4 case sizes and three dial colors, Tudor makes the brand new assortment as versatile as attainable with non-obligatory diamond hour markers, diamond-set bezels, and a two-tone metal and yellow gold Rolesor-style bracelet mixed with a yellow gold bezel and crown.

Tudor equips these new fashions with three different-sized manufacture computerized actions with non-magnetic silicon stability springs and COSC chronometry certification. The big and medium-sized actions (MT56 and MT54) ship a sturdy 70-hour energy reserve; the smaller MT52 calibre has an autonomy of fifty hours. Beating at a frequency of 28,800vph, the motion can be outfitted with a stop-seconds operate.

Value

Costs fluctuate based on dimension and materials. The Black Bay 31 in metal retails for CHF 3,550; the Black Bay 36 for CHF 3,650; the Black Bay 39 for CHF 3,750, and the Black Bay 41 for CHF 3,850 – All costs embody VAT. For extra data and costs in your area, together with the costlier metal and gold fashions with diamonds, please seek the advice of tudorwatch.com.