Citizen · Sport Luxury

Strap for Sport Luxury

The Sport Luxury takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width22 mm
Case diameter43 mm
ReferenceAT8265-57L
FamilySport Luxury
MovementH800 | Eco-Drive | Synchronized to Atomic Time Clock for Superior Accuracy, Atomic Timekeeping Technology with Synchronized Time Adjustment Available in 26 Time Zones, 1/20 Seconds Chronograph Measures up to 60 Minutes, Perpetual calendar, 12/24 Hours Time, Power reserve indicator, Day/Date
CaseStainless Steel
CrystalSapphire Crystal
Water resistanceWR100/10Bar/333ft [Swimming, Showering & Snorkeling]

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

Straps for the Sport Luxury AT8265-57L

Selected for the 22 mm lug width

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Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Citizen Sport Luxury AT8265-57L?

The lug width is 22 millimetres. This measurement represents the distance between the two lateral attachment pins on the case and is the fundamental parameter for identifying compatible straps. All straps certified at 22mm will install perfectly on this model without requiring any adjustments.

Which strap is recommended for the Citizen AT8265-57L?

It depends on the intended usage context. For formal elegance, an alligator or shell cordovan strap offers maximum sophistication. For daily wear and versatility, a NATO strap in technical nylon is ideal. For marine applications or high-humidity environments, FKM rubber guarantees resistance and effortless maintenance.

How do I change the strap on a Citizen Sport Luxury AT8265-57L?

You require a specialist tool called a spring bar tool. Position the thin end of the tool in the small lateral hole beneath the attachment pin, apply gentle pressure to compress the internal spring, and slide the pin outward. Repeat for the opposite pin, then install the new strap by reversing the procedure.

Are there aftermarket straps compatible with the AT8265-57L?

Yes, the specialist market offers dozens of 22mm solutions: vegetable-tanned leather, tempered calf, NATO, technical rubber. Any 22mm strap of verified quality is instantly compatible. It is essential to ensure that the thickness of the upper lug corresponds to the case specifications.

What is the average lifespan of a leather strap for this watch?

A superior-quality leather strap maintains aesthetic functionality for 4-7 years with daily wear. Typical degradation manifests as loss of elasticity, thinning at the keeper, and development of minor cracks. Factors such as humidity, direct sunlight exposure and perspiration accelerate deterioration. Vegetable tanning ages more dignifiably, developing a desirable patina, whilst FKM rubber maintains unaltered performance for 8-12 years.

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