Breitling · Avenger

Strap for Avenger Automatic 42 Stainless Steel / Blue / Bracelet

Takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width22 mm
Case diameter42 mm
ReferenceA17328101C1A1
FamilyAvenger
MovementBreitling caliber 17 hours, minutes, seconds | date
Year2023
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

The right category for this model · 316L steel, all lug widths 13–26 mm

Straps for the Avenger A17328101C1A1

Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Avenger A17328101C1A1, seen from the bench

The Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1 is a 42mm stainless steel automatic watch designed for extreme conditions. It features the reliable Caliber 17 movement with hours, minutes, seconds and date display. The 22mm lug width makes it compatible with a wide range of straps, allowing personalization with materials like alligator leather, vegetable-tanned calf leather, vulcanized rubber or ballistic nylon NATO straps.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1?

The Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1 has a lug width of 22mm. This measurement refers to the internal distance between the two lugs and can be verified using a digital calliper directly on the case. It is one of the most common lug widths in the professional watch segment, ensuring a wide choice of compatible aftermarket straps.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1?

For the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1, the most suitable materials are vegetable-tanned calfskin for everyday wear, matte alligator leather for formal settings, vulcanised rubber for sport or marine environments, and ballistic nylon NATO straps to emphasise the tool-watch aesthetic. The ideal choice depends on context and the desired chromatic pairing with the dial.

How do you change the strap on a Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1?

The strap on the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1 is secured with standard 22mm springbars. To replace it, use a fine-tipped springbar tool: compress the springbar at the lug, slide out the old strap, and fit the new one. The operation takes only a few minutes and does not require professional watchmaking tools.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1?

Yes, the Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1 accepts any aftermarket strap with a 22mm attachment and standard springbars. Milano Straps offers a curated selection of handcrafted leather, rubber and nylon straps specifically sized for 22mm lugs, with stainless steel buckles or deployant clasps to match the original case finish.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Avenger A17328101C1A1?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on leather quality, frequency of use, and exposure to perspiration and moisture. A high-grade vegetable-tanned calfskin strap worn daily under moderate conditions will typically retain its structural and aesthetic integrity for 18 to 36 months. Alligator straps, when properly maintained, can last considerably longer. Milano Straps provides an 18-month guarantee against manufacturing defects.

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