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Cosmograph DaytonaOyster, 40 mm, yellow gold

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This Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona in 18 ct yellow gold, with an intense black and champagne-colour dial and an Oyster bracelet, features an 18 ct yellow gold bezel with engraved tachymetric scale.

This chronograph was designed to be the ultimate timing tool for endurance racing drivers. More than 50 years after its creation, the Cosmograph Daytona remains in a class of its own among sport chronographs and continues to transcend time.

The tachymetric scale

High-performance chronograph

With its tachymetric scale, its three counters and its pushers, the Cosmograph Daytona was designed to be the ultimate timing tool for endurance racing drivers. The bezel features a tachymetric scale to read average speed over a given distance based on elapsed time.

This scale offers optimal legibility, making the Cosmograph Daytona the ideal instrument for measuring speeds up to 400 units per hour, expressed in kilometres or miles.

Model features

  • Intense black and Champagne-colour dial With chronograph counters
  • 18 ct yellow gold Commitment to excellence
  • The Oyster bracelet Alchemy of form and function
  • Start, Drive, Stop The ultimate racing tool watch
  • 4130 Movement Superlative performance

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Technical Details

    • Reference 116508
    • Model Case

      Model Case
      Oyster, 40 mm, yellow gold
      Oyster Architecture
      Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
      Diameter
      40 mm
      Material
      18 ct yellow gold
      Bezel
      Fixed, with engraved tachymetric scale, in 18 ct yellow gold
      Winding Crown
      Screw-down, Triplock triple waterproofness system
      Crystal
      Scratch-resistant sapphire
      Water Resistance
      Waterproof to 100 metres / 330 feet
    • Movement

      Movement
      Perpetual, mechanical chronograph, self-winding
      Calibre
      4130, Manufacture Rolex
      Precision
      -2/+2 sec/day, after casing
      Functions
      Centre hour, minute and seconds hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock. Chronograph (centre hand) accurate to within 1/8 of a second, 30-minute counter at 3 o'clock and 12-hour counter at 9 o'clock. Stop seconds for precise time setting
      Oscillator
      Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring
      Winding
      Bidirectional self-winding via Perpetual rotor
      Power reserve
      Approximately 72 hours
    • Bracelet

      Bracelet
      Oyster, flat three-piece links
      Bracelet Material
      18 ct yellow gold
      Clasp
      Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Easylink 5 mm comfort extension link
    • Dial

      Dial
      Intense black and champagne-colour
      Details
      Dial with snailed small counters
    • Certification

      Certification
      Superlative Chronometer (COSC + Rolex certification after casing)

How to Set your
Cosmograph Daytona

Synonymous with excellence and reliability, Rolex watches are designed for everyday wear, and depending on the model, perfectly suited for a wide range of sports and other activities. Built to last, these timepieces are characterized by their distinctive and timeless aesthetics. The Oyster Perpetual Cosmograph Daytona is designed for those with a passion for driving and speed. Learn more about its features and how to set the time and use the chronograph functions by watching the video.

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