Bell & Ross · Instruments
Strap for BR-X1 Tourbillon Chronograph Titanium Diamonds
Takes 24 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
Straps for the Instruments BRX1-CHTB-TI-D
Selected for the 24 mm lug width · workshop selection
Natural Calfskin Rally Strap€110
Vintage Gray Calfskin Strap€80
Hammered Calfskin Strap Light Blue€98
Red Stingray Leather Strap€150
Black Stingray Leather Strap€150
The Instruments BRX1-CHTB-TI-D, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the Bell & Ross Instruments BRX1-CHTB-TI-D?
The lug width measures 24mm. This dimension is specific to the model and represents the standard utilised by Bell & Ross for its larger-format chronographs, ensuring case stability and uniform bezel contact.
What is the best strap for the Bell & Ross BRX1-CHTB-TI-D?
Nile alligator in dark colourways (natural black or chocolate brown) represents the most coherent choice with the model's technical philosophy. Alternatively, vegetable-tanned calf offers natural patina development over time. For tactical deployment, ballistic nylon NATO is supreme from a functional standpoint.
How do I change the strap on the Bell & Ross BRX1-CHTB-TI-D?
Lug pins require removal using a dedicated tool or through an authorised service centre. The 24mm lug width necessitates a compatible strap of identical dimensions. Mounting straps in alternative sizes will compromise case stability.
Are there aftermarket straps compatible with this model?
Yes, 24mm artisanal straps are available from Milano Straps, customisable in leather type, colour, and thread. The Casati Milano atelier offers bespoke personalisation service with direct material selection and extended 18-month warranty.
How long does a leather strap last on a watch like the BRX1-CHTB-TI-D?
With regular use, a quality artisanal alligator strap resists 2 to 4 years. Vegetable tanning develops natural patina accelerated by constant wrist contact. Periodic maintenance (cleaning and conditioning) significantly extends durability.
The next step
The right strap isn't chosen. It is built, together.
From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.
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