Breitling · Galactic

Strap for Galactic 30 Amber / Roman / Bracelet

Takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width20 mm
Case diameter30 mm
ReferenceA71340L2.Q561.368A
FamilyGalactic
MovementBreitling caliber B71 hours, minutes, seconds | date | chronometer
Year2010
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 Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A

Selected for the 20 mm lug width

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The Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A, seen from the bench

The Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A is a 30mm stainless steel professional timepiece featuring the certified COSC Caliber B71 movement, which guarantees accuracy of −4/+6 seconds per day and displays hours, minutes, seconds, and date. The 20mm lug width is precisely proportioned to the compact case, ensuring visual continuity between case and strap without ambiguity. This tool-watch combines aeronautical heritage with refined technical execution for everyday professional use.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A?

The Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A has a lug width of 20mm. This measurement should be taken with a digital calliper across the internal distance between the two lugs, perpendicular to the case axis. Any compatible aftermarket strap must specify exactly 20mm as the attachment width.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A?

For this 30mm stainless steel model, a vegetable-tanned alligator strap with a pin buckle or deployant clasp in polished steel is the most coherent choice. Smooth shell cordovan leather is a refined alternative for intensive daily wear. For sports or aquatic use, a vulcanised rubber strap at 20mm provides durability and lightness without compromising the case proportions.

How do you change the strap on a Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A?

Strap replacement requires a spring bar tool to release the spring bars from the lugs. Work on a soft surface to avoid scratching the case. The 20mm spring bar must be inserted into the strap holes and compressed to engage within the lug tubes. The procedure takes approximately two minutes and requires no professional equipment.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A?

Yes. All standard spring-bar straps at 20mm attachment width are compatible with the Breitling Galactic A71340L2.Q561.368A. Milano Straps offers a curated selection of handcrafted leather, rubber and nylon straps in 20mm, with bespoke configurations available through the Casati Milano atelier.

How long does a leather strap last on a Breitling Galactic?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the material, tanning process and frequency of wear. A quality vegetable-tanned alligator strap, maintained with periodic neutral cream conditioning, typically lasts 3 to 5 years with daily use. Shell cordovan, due to its dense fibre structure, develops a rich patina without deteriorating and can last upwards of 7 years. Prolonged exposure to water and perspiration significantly reduces the longevity of any leather.

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