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Bremont · U2

Strap for U-22

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

Lug width

20mm
20 mm strapsAll Bremont
Lug width20 mm
Case diameter43 mm
ReferenceU-22
FamilyU2
MovementBremont caliber BE-36AE hours, minutes, seconds | date, day | chronometer
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

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Straps for the U2 U-22

Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The U2 U-22, seen from the bench

The Bremont U-22 is a military-aviation chronograph with a 43mm stainless steel case and 20mm lug width. Powered by the certified chronometer Bremont BE-36AE manual-wind movement, it features hours, minutes, seconds, date and day indication. The case incorporates tritium lume for night visibility and a display caseback, designed for extreme-condition testing including simulated altitude pressure and cabin vibration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Bremont U2 U-22?

The lug width of the Bremont U-22 is precisely 20mm, measured centre-to-centre between the case lugs. This dimension is standardised for this model and accommodates a wide selection of quality aftermarket straps.

What is the best strap for the Bremont U-22?

The choice depends on intended use. For daily elegance, we recommend a cognac alligator or black shell cordovan; for operational robustness, a cotton-nylon NATO or synthetic rubber are ideal. The strap's construction quality should reflect the movement's precision.

How do I change the strap on the Bremont U-22?

The Bremont U-22 features spring bar or bayonet lugs. A dedicated tool is required to remove the spring bars from the case. Position the watch on a soft pad, gently push the spring bar downwards, slide the strap out of the lug, repeat from the opposite side. Install the new strap in reverse order, ensuring proper seating.

Can I use an aftermarket compatible strap on my U-22?

Absolutely. Any strap with a 20mm lug width is mechanically compatible. We recommend verifying the construction quality of the chosen strap: a Bremont case deserves a strap crafted from premium leathers with stainless steel or titanium metal finishes.

How long does a leather strap last?

A quality leather strap (alligator, cordovan, vegetable-tanned calf) typically lasts 3-5 years with daily wear, developing a beautiful patina. Longevity depends on exposure to moisture, perspiration, and UV rays. Periodic maintenance with natural oils significantly extends its useful life.

The next step

The right strap isn't chosen. It is built, together.

From the atelier appointment to delivery, every step is made for those who know that things done well take time. Rare leathers, one piece at a time, eighteen months of warranty.

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