Longines · DolceVita

Strap for Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3

The DolceVita 28 Quartz Chronograph Stainless Steel takes 21 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

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Lug width21 mm
Case diameter28 mm
ReferenceL5.656.4.16.3 (aka: L56564163)
FamilyDolceVita
MovementLongines caliber L538.2 Hours, Small seconds, Minutes | Date | Chronograph
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

Standard spring bar · length 21 mm · Ø 1.8 mm double flange · industry standard, no brand part number

DolceVita 28 Quartz Chronograph Stainless Steel — watch

What length do I need?

Measure your wrist with a tailor's tape or a piece of string, comfortably snug.

Wrist circumferenceLength (long side / short side)
15.0–16.4 cm120 / 70 mm
16.5–17.8 cm125 / 75 mm
17.9–19.0 cm130 / 80 mm
19.1–20.3 cm135 / 85 mm
20.4–21.6 cm140 / 85 mm
21.7–22.9 cm145 / 90 mm

The ready-to-wear strap is 115 × 75 mm. For a smaller or larger wrist I make it in the right length: order your length.

What I'm asked about the Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3

What strap size does the Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3 take?

The Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3 needs 21 mm between the lugs, usually 18 mm at the buckle. It's the size I've been fitting on it for years.

Can the strap on the Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3 be changed?

Yes. It has spring bars between the lugs: with the right tool the strap comes off in a minute. If you'd rather not risk a scratch, I do it in the workshop.

Can I put a leather strap on the Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3?

Yes, in 21 mm leather. On a 28 mm chronograph I like box calf: it holds its shape and carries a substantial case.

Which strap do you recommend for the Longines DolceVita L5.656.4.16.3?

A 21 mm box calf. You'll find it ready in the 21 mm collection. If you'd rather have something built on your wrist, the Casati atelier.

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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Casati Milano · Via XX Settembre 15, Milan · by appointment only

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Updated on · by Antonio Zichichi