The Rolex Daytona 116520 is the quintessential chronograph for discerning watch enthusiasts and collectors. Featuring a premium 904L stainless steel case, rare black APH dial, and a precise Caliber 4130 movement, this watch is as functional as it is iconic. Whether you’re using it for timing laps at the track or showcasing your appreciation for Rolex craftsmanship, the Daytona is the ultimate symbol of precision, performance, and style.
Specifications:
- Case Material: 904L Stainless Steel
- Case Diameter: 40mm
- Case Thickness: Approx. 12.5mm
- Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with Cyclops lens over the date
- Movement: Rolex Caliber 4130 Automatic Chronograph
- Power Reserve: 72 hours
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (10 ATM)
- Bracelet: Oystersteel with Oysterlock clasp and Easylink extension
- Bezel: Stainless steel with engraved tachymeter scale
- Dial: Black APH dial with three chronograph sub-dials and luminescent markers
- Certification: Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC)
Premium 904L Stainless Steel Case
- Crafted from Rolex’s renowned 904L stainless steel, prized for its superior corrosion resistance and ability to maintain its polished finish over time.
- The 40mm case size strikes the perfect balance between sportiness and sophistication, making it ideal for daily wear and special occasions alike.
Unique Black APH Dial
- The black dial of the Daytona 116520 features a clean and sporty design, with three sub-dials for chronograph functionality: 30-minute, 12-hour, and running seconds.
- A highly sought-after feature of this model is the "APH" dial, where the "Rolex" text is positioned slightly off-center. This variation, commonly seen on earlier versions, has become highly collectible and is prized for its rarity among enthusiasts.
Ceramic Bezel with Tachymeter Scale
- The Daytona 116520 features a polished stainless steel bezel, engraved with a tachymeter scale, which is essential for measuring speed based on elapsed time.
- This functional bezel design remains a signature feature of the Daytona collection, combining utility and style in equal measure.
Rolex Caliber 4130 Movement
- Powered by the Rolex Caliber 4130, an in-house automatic chronograph movement, recognized for its precision and reliability.
- The movement boasts a 72-hour power reserve and is equipped with the Parachrom hairspring, which enhances resistance to shocks and magnetic fields.
Water Resistance of 100 Meters
- The Daytona 116520 has a water resistance rating of 100 meters (330 feet), making it suitable for swimming and water sports, while ensuring durability even in challenging environments.
Oystersteel Bracelet
- The watch is paired with the iconic Oystersteel bracelet, designed for both comfort and durability.
- It features an Oysterlock clasp to prevent accidental opening, along with an Easylink extension system for on-the-go adjustments, ensuring a perfect fit on the wrist.
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