H. Moser & Cie · Endeavour

Strap for Endeavour Perpetual Moon Red Gold / Midnight Blue Concept

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

Lug width20 mm
Case diameter42 mm
Reference1801-0400
FamilyEndeavour
MovementH. Moser & Cie caliber HMC 801 hours, minutes, day / Night Indication | moonphase | power reserve indicator
Year2018
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 Endeavour 1801-0400

Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Endeavour 1801-0400, seen from the bench

The H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400 is a 42mm stainless steel watch featuring a minimalist Swiss design philosophy. It houses the proprietary HMC 801 caliber with hours, minutes, day/night indicator, and moonphase display, plus visible power reserve on the caseback. The smoky dial with subtle guilloché finishing reflects light with depth, while the case back is transparent to showcase the movement. A 100m water resistance sealed crown and 316L stainless steel construction ensure durability. The 20mm lug width is proportioned for the 42mm case, allowing compatibility with various strap materials.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400?

The lug width of the H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400 is 20mm. This measurement represents the internal distance between the two attachment pins on the case and determines compatibility with any aftermarket strap. You can verify it using a digital calliper positioned between the inner shoulders of the lugs, or by consulting H. Moser & Cie's official documentation.

Which strap is most suitable for the H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400?

For the Endeavour 1801-0400, the ideal strap depends on your intended use and aesthetic preference. Vegetable-tanned alligator maintains the model's minimalist identity, whilst premium calf leather offers softness and a rich patina development. For formal settings, deep black echoes the case's sobriety. For warm climates or versatile wear, a NATO or natural rubber option provides practical alternatives without compromising the visual harmony of the 42mm case.

How do you change the strap on the H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400?

Strap replacement requires a dedicated spring bar removal tool. Position the watch on a soft surface, locate the attachment pins on the inner case side (between the lugs), then use the spring bar tool to gently compress the pin and extract the old strap. Repeat on the opposite side, then align the new strap's holes with the pins and press until you hear a click indicating secure fastening. If unfamiliar with the procedure, consult a specialist watchmaker.

Is there a compatible aftermarket strap for the 1801-0400?

Yes, any strap with a 20mm lug width is compatible with the H. Moser & Cie Endeavour 1801-0400. Milano Straps offers a specialised collection of 20mm straps in alligator, vegetable-tanned calf, NATO, and natural rubber, ready to ship and customisable according to your preferred colours and materials. Ensure the strap thickness is adequate (3.5–4.5mm) to maintain the visual harmony of the case.

How long does a leather strap last on the 1801-0400?

A leather strap's lifespan depends on material quality, frequency of use, and environmental exposure. A premium alligator or vegetable-tanned calf strap, worn daily in normal conditions, typically lasts 3–5 years. The heaviest wear concentrates in the first 6–12 months as the fibre settles and patina begins to develop. Prolonged exposure to moisture, perspiration, or direct sunlight accelerates ageing. Proper maintenance—periodic cleaning and conditioning with specialised balms—significantly extends the strap's longevity.

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