Breitling · Avenger
Strap for Super Avenger II Stainless Steel / Diamond / Stratus Silver / Calf / Pin
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 Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1
Selected for the 24 mm lug width · workshop selection
Millenium Cognac Alligator Strap€270
Matte Blue Alligator Strap€270
Vintage Black Calfskin Leather Strap€80
Hammered Calfskin Strap Light Blue€98
Hammered Calfskin Watch Strap Green with Ecru Stitching€98
The Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the Breitling Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1?
The Breitling Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1 features a 24-millimetre lug width. This dimension, slightly above the conventional 20mm standard, is specific to this model and requires compatibly drilled straps. Construction tolerance is ±0.5mm: always measure with a digital calliper between the internal shoulders of the lugs to verify compatibility of any aftermarket strap.
Which strap material is recommended for this 48mm Avenger?
For the Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1 in stainless steel, three profiles are ideal. Mississippi alligator delivers lasting elegance with sophisticated natural patina; vegetable-tanned calf guarantees visible and noble ageing; technical rubber or NATO ensures maximum functionality in operational environments. The choice depends on use context: alligator for formal and collected wear, calf for conscientious daily maintenance, rubber for absolute absence of compromise.
How do you change the strap on a Breitling Avenger of this category?
Changing the strap on an Avenger A1337153/G779/439X/A20BA.1 requires a spring bar removal tool. Support the case on a soft surface, insert the tool into the groove of the lower lug pin to compress the internal spring, then extract the pin downward. Repeat for the second pin. Insert the new pins into the 24mm strap with drilled holes aligned, then compress the upper pin until it clicks into position. Verify final tightness by applying light upward pressure.
Is a 24mm aftermarket strap fully compatible with this Avenger?
Yes, provided the strap possesses an internal drilled width of 24mm, measured between the internal shoulders. Quality artisanal aftermarket straps respect these construction specifications. It is advisable to purchase from suppliers that certify lug width; your Avenger presents no anomalous geometry, so any professional 24mm strap assembles without forcing or improvised modifications.
What is the lifespan of a leather strap on a chronograph like this?
A quality artisanal alligator or calf strap, worn on a 48mm chronograph used daily, has an average lifespan of 4–6 years before replacement is needed. Leather undergoes natural ageing, not deterioration: the grain deepens, the tone darkens, flexibility modulates. In intensely humid environments (frequent water exposure), lifespan reduces to 2–3 years. NATO or technical rubber straps maintain structural properties unchanged for 5–8 years, depending on UV exposure and cleaning frequency.
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