Breitling · AVI

Strap for AVI Ref. 765 1953 Re-Edition Stainless Steel

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

Lug width22 mm
Case diameter41 mm
ReferenceAB0920131B1X1
FamilyAVI
MovementBreitling caliber B09 hours, minutes, small seconds | Chronograph, column wheel | chronometer
Year2020
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 AVI AB0920131B1X1

Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The AVI AB0920131B1X1, seen from the bench

The AVI represents the modern reinterpretation of the Breitling Aviator collection, equipped with the hand-wound B09 manufacture caliber with chronograph function and column wheel. The movement is COSC chronometer certified, with hour, minute, small second and chronograph indications. The case features 22mm lugs for the strap.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1?

The lug width of the Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1 is 22 mm. To measure it accurately, use a digital calliper positioned inside the lugs, perpendicular to the spring bar axis.

What is the best strap for the Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1?

For this aviation chronograph, a vegetable-tanned calf leather strap in matt finish or a military-style NATO nylon strap best complements the tool watch aesthetic. For a more formal configuration, a smooth alligator strap in black or tobacco brown provides structure without compromising the proportions of the 41mm case.

How do I change the strap on a Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1?

Use a spring bar tool inserted into the lug hole to compress and release the spring bar. Work on a soft surface to protect the stainless steel case. Standard 1.8mm diameter spring bars are compatible with most 22mm aftermarket straps for this reference.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1?

Yes. Any strap with a 22mm lug width is compatible with the Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1. Milanostraps.it offers a curated selection of handcrafted 22mm straps in leather, NATO nylon and other materials, all produced with verified attachment geometry for this case.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling AVI AB0920131B1X1?

A quality leather strap on this model typically lasts between 18 and 36 months with regular wear, depending on exposure to perspiration and moisture. Vegetable-tanned calf develops a natural patina over time but requires periodic conditioning. Casati Milano straps are covered by an 18-month manufacturing warranty.

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