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Strap for TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799

The Carrera Calibre 1887 43 Stainless Steel / Black / Bracelet takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width

20mm
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Lug width20 mm
Case diameter43 mm
ReferenceCAR2014.BA0799 (aka: CAR2014BA0799, CAR2014)
FamilyCarrera
MovementTAG Heuer caliber 1887 Hours, Minutes, Small seconds | Chronograph, Column wheel
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

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What I'm asked about the TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799

What strap size does the TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799 take?

The TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799 needs 20 mm between the lugs, usually 16 mm at the buckle. It's the size I've been fitting on it for years.

Can the strap on the TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799 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 TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799?

Yes, in 20 mm leather. On a 43 mm chronograph I like box calf: it holds its shape and carries a substantial case.

Which strap do you recommend for the TAG Heuer Carrera CAR2014.BA0799?

A 20 mm box calf. You'll find it ready in the 20 mm collection. If you'd rather have something built on your wrist, the Casati atelier.

Straps for the Carrera CAR2014.BA0799

Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The Carrera CAR2014.BA0799, seen from the bench

The Carrera reference CAR2014.BA0799 is equipped with the automatic Calibre 1887 movement with chronograph function and column-wheel. The movement provides hours, minutes, small seconds and chronograph. The Carrera collection was introduced by TAG Heuer in 1963 as a line of sporty chronographs.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best strap material for the Carrera CAR2014.BA0799?

The optimal material depends on intended use. For elegance and refinement: natural alligator or vegetable-tanned calf leather. For durability and patination over time: shell cordovan or vegetable-tanned calf. For sporting practicality: rubber or NATO fabric. The stainless steel case of the Carrera accommodates all these materials without aesthetic or functional compromise.

Can I use an aftermarket compatible strap on my Carrera CAR2014.BA0799?

Yes, provided the lug width is exactly 20mm and the pins are standard. Milano Straps manufactures artisanal straps specifically compatible with your Carrera, in natural leather and with customisable finishes. Each strap is inspected before dispatch to guarantee perfect compatibility.

How long does a leather strap last on a chronograph like the CAR2014.BA0799?

Durability depends on usage and maintenance. A high-quality leather strap (alligator, calf, shell cordovan) typically lasts between 2 to 5 years with daily wear and no repeated impacts. With periodic care (cleaning and moisture protection) and alternation with other straps, longevity increases significantly. Milano Straps provides an 18-month warranty on its artisanal straps.

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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