Oris · Big Crown

Strap for Big Crown Small Second Pointer Day Stainless Steel / Black

Takes 22 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width22 mm
Case diameter44 mm
Reference01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC
FamilyBig Crown
MovementOris caliber Oris 745 Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds | Date, Day
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 Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC

Selected for the 22 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC, seen from the bench

The Oris Big Crown features the Oris 745 automatic caliber with hours, minutes, small seconds, date and day of the week indication. The watch has 22mm lugs and the reference 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC. The Big Crown collection represents the contemporary interpretation of the brand's aviation watches.

Frequently asked questions

What is the exact lug width of the Oris Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC?

The lug width is 22mm. It is measured by calculating the distance between the two internal lugs (spring bars) of the case. This width is historic for Oris aviation watches and ensures perfect visual balance with the 44mm case diameter. Any strap compatible with 22mm lugs will fit correctly.

Which strap is best suited for the Oris Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC?

The choice depends on intended use. A strap in vegetable-tanned Tuscan leather in tobacco brown emphasises the timepiece's aviation heritage. For greater elegance, shell cordovan in mahogany or natural alligator are excellent choices. A grey or brown NATO strap offers daily versatility and maximum comfort. For summer use or aquatic activity, FKM rubber is the ideal solution.

How do I change the strap on the Oris Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC?

The strap is replaced by acting on removable spring bars located at the case lugs. Use a spring bar tool (supplied with Oris watches) to gently extract the pin from one lug at a time. Insert the new strap, align the holes and reinsert the pin. If you prefer, contact Casati Milano for replacement at the atelier by appointment.

Can I use an aftermarket strap compatible with the Oris Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC?

Yes, absolutely. Any strap with 22mm lug width is compatible. Milano Straps offers a wide range of 22mm straps in leather, NATO, rubber and alligator. Check the online collection to verify the size and select your preferred material.

How long does a leather strap last on the Oris Big Crown 01 745 7688 4034-07 5 22 77FC?

Durability depends on material and use. A vegetable-tanned Tuscan leather strap lasts 3-5 years with heavy use and regular maintenance (regular cleaning, avoiding prolonged water immersion). Shell cordovan resists 4-6 years. Alligator 5-7 years. The patina that develops is part of its charm. Milano Straps offers strap replacement and restoration services on request.

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