Breitling · Avenger

Strap for Avenger B01 Chronograph 45 Stainless Steel / Anthracite / 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 diameter45 mm
ReferenceAB01821A1B1A1
FamilyAvenger
MovementBreitling caliber B01 hours, minutes, small seconds | date | Chronograph, column wheel | chronometer
Year2022
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 AB01821A1B1A1

Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Avenger AB01821A1B1A1, seen from the bench

The Avenger represents the Breitling line of professional sports watches designed for extreme uses. It features the in-house automatic B01 caliber with a column-wheel chronograph function and chronometer certification. The case features 22mm lugs and a dial with hour, minute, small second and date indication.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1?

The lug width of the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1 is 22mm. This measurement is taken with a digital calliper positioned between the two lugs of the case, at the point where the strap inserts beneath the horns. It is a well-supported standard size in the aftermarket sector.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1?

For the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1, straps in vegetable-tanned alligator with a matte finish or in grained calf leather offer the best balance between elegance and sporting character. For intensive daily use, a ballistic nylon NATO or a vulcanised rubber strap are the most functional and durable options.

How do you change the strap on a Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1?

To replace the strap on the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1, a flat-tipped springbar tool is all that is required: insert it into the lateral slot of the lug to compress the spring bar and slide the strap free. The operation is fully reversible within a few minutes, without requiring professional assistance, provided care is taken not to scratch the stainless-steel case.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1?

Yes, any strap with a 22mm attachment is compatible with the Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1, provided the overall length and taper are proportionate to the 45mm case. Milano Straps offers a curated selection of Italian handcrafted straps in various leathers and technical materials, made specifically for large-diameter cases.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Avenger AB01821A1B1A1?

The longevity of a leather strap depends on the quality of the tanning, the frequency of use, and maintenance habits. A quality vegetable-tanned alligator or calf strap, properly cared for and kept away from excessive moisture, can last between 3 and 7 years while retaining structural integrity. Intensive sporting use or frequent contact with water and perspiration will significantly reduce the strap's lifespan; in such cases, technical materials such as rubber or NATO are preferable.

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