Breitling · Galactic

Strap for Galactic 30 Two Tone MOP / Diamond / 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
ReferenceB71340L2.A680.368A
FamilyGalactic
MovementBreitling caliber Caliber B71 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date | Chronometer
CaseMother of Pearl | Yellow Gold, Stainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

The Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A, seen from the bench

The Breitling Galactic features the B71 caliber with chronometer certification and functions of hours, minutes, seconds, and date. The movement offers essential time indications complemented by a date complication. The reference B71340L2.A680.368A represents a proposal from the Swiss maison focused on chronometric precision.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A?

The lug width of the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A is 20 mm. This measurement is taken between the two parallel lugs using a digital calliper positioned perpendicular to the case's longitudinal axis. Any 20 mm strap with curved ends is dimensionally compatible with this reference.

What is the best strap for the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A?

For the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A, with its two-tone yellow gold and steel case and mother-of-pearl dial, a vegetable-tanned alligator strap is the most coherent choice from a sartorial standpoint. The scaled grain complements the visual complexity of the dial and develops a personal patina over time. Box calf leather offers a more understated result, while vulcanised rubber suits a sportier context.

How do you change the strap on a Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A?

To replace the strap on the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A, you will need a fine-tipped spring bar tool. Insert the tip into the slot between the lug and the strap end, compress the spring bar and slide the strap free. Exercise care to avoid scratching the yellow gold lugs; it is advisable to protect the case with low-tack masking tape before proceeding.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A?

Yes. The Breitling Galactic B71340L2.A680.368A uses standard 20 mm spring bars and is therefore compatible with any aftermarket strap in 20 mm with curved ends. Milanostraps.it offers a curated selection of handcrafted straps in alligator, calf leather, shell cordovan and rubber, made to order by Casati Milano atelier or available ready to purchase online.

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

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the material, maintenance and frequency of wear. A quality alligator strap, regularly conditioned with leather cream and kept away from moisture, typically lasts 3 to 5 years with daily use. Vegetable-tanned calf leather achieves comparable results. Shell cordovan, owing to its dense fibre structure, tends to outlast both. A deployant clasp significantly reduces flex stress at the opening fold, extending the strap's service life.

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