Mido · Multifort

Strap for Multifort TV Chronograph Stainless Steel / Blue / Bracelet

Takes 23 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width23 mm
Case diameter42 mm
ReferenceM049.527.11.041.00
FamilyMultifort
MovementETA caliber A05.H31 hours, minutes, small seconds | date | Chronograph
Year2025
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

The Multifort M049.527.11.041.00, seen from the bench

The Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00 is an automatic chronograph from 1934 heritage redesigned in contemporary form. The 42mm stainless steel case with brushed finish houses an ETA caliber A05.H31 movement, delivering hours, minutes, small seconds, date and chronograph functions. The anthracite-black dial conveys sobriety and authority. With a 23mm lug width, this model maintains balanced proportions and ensures compatibility with a wide range of strap materials. The contained thickness allows comfortable wear under shirt cuffs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00?

The lug width of the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00 is 23mm. This measurement is the distance between the two lugs protruding from the case and determines strap compatibility. It is important to measure it correctly to avoid straps that are too narrow or too wide.

What is the best strap for the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00?

The best strap depends on intended use. For formal occasions, an alligator strap in brown or burgundy with vegetable tanning enhances elegance. For daily wear, a brushed calf leather offers natural patina and versatility. For technical or sports environments, a NATO grey or FKM rubber ensures reliability and comfort.

How do I change the strap on the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00?

Strap replacement is performed by removing the spring bars that attach the strap to the case. Use a dedicated spring bar tool to compress the bar, extract the old strap, and insert the new one by aligning the holes. The operation requires precision and care to avoid scratching the case.

Can I use an aftermarket strap for the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00?

Yes, any strap with a 23mm lug width is compatible with the M049.527.11.041.00. Milano Straps offers artisanal straps in leather, NATO, and rubber, handcrafted and tested for construction quality. Material selection should consider intended use and personal aesthetic preferences.

How long does a leather strap last on the Mido Multifort M049.527.11.041.00?

A high-quality leather strap (alligator, calf with vegetable tanning) lasts 2-4 years with regular wear and proper maintenance. Durability depends on wearing frequency, moisture exposure, and care applied. Periodic cleaning and conditioning with specific oils significantly extend strap lifespan.

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