Limes · Pharo
Strap for Pharo Cartouche A - Silvered dial - Black leather strap
Takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
Straps for the Pharo U6282C-LA5.1
Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection
Vintage Black Calfskin Leather Strap€80
Hammered Calfskin Taupe Strap Ecru Stitching€98
Saffiano Black Strap Tone Stitching€90
Military Green Canvas & Brown Leather Strap€115
Black Saffiano Rubber Strap€105
The Pharo U6282C-LA5.1, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What is the lug width of the Limes Pharo U6282C-LA5.1?
The lug width (or lug distance) of the Limes Pharo U6282C-LA5.1 is 22mm. This technical specification determines aftermarket strap compatibility: all our 22mm straps fit perfectly onto the lugs of this model, ensuring precise mounting and secure fastening without any adjustments required.
Which strap is best suited for the Limes Pharo U6282C-LA5.1?
We recommend vegetable-tanned leather for the Pharo: its natural texture and patina-developing properties perfectly complement the watch's minimalist design. Alternatively, a neutral-tone NATO strap accentuates the timepiece's military character, whilst rubber straps offer maximum durability for daily and sports use.
How do I change the strap on a 22mm lug width watch?
Strap replacement on a 22mm lug employs a spring bar system: use a dedicated removal tool to extract the elastic pin from one end, slide out the old strap and insert the new one, then repeat the procedure on the opposite lug. We recommend working on a soft surface to prevent scratches and applying calibrated pressure to the spring bar to avoid damage.
Can I fit any generic aftermarket strap to this Limes model?
Yes, provided the strap is specifically dimensioned for 22mm lug width. For optimal mounting, verify that leather thickness does not exceed 4.5mm and that the internal passant geometry aligns with your lug specifications. Milan Straps' products are manufactured to precision standards that guarantee full compatibility with the Pharo.
How long does a vegetable-tanned leather strap last on a wristwatch?
A quality vegetable-tanned leather strap develops visible patina over 12–18 months of regular use (5–6 days weekly). Total lifespan typically ranges from 3 to 6 years depending on usage frequency, humidity exposure and periodic care (damp cloth cleaning, conditioning with specialist creams). Accelerated deterioration usually signals lack of maintenance.
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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