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TAG Heuer · Carrera

Strap for Carrera Calibre Heuer 02 42 Stainless Steel / Japan

Takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width

20mm
20 mm strapsAll TAG Heuer
Lug width20 mm
Case diameter42 mm
ReferenceCBN201M.EA0016
FamilyCarrera
MovementTAG Heuer caliber Heuer 02 hours, minutes, small seconds | date | Chronograph, column wheel
Year2024
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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Straps for the Carrera CBN201M.EA0016

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The Carrera CBN201M.EA0016, seen from the bench

The Carrera CBN201M.EA0016 features the automatic Heuer 02 caliber with column-wheel chronograph function. The movement offers indication of hours, minutes, small seconds and date, in addition to the chronograph complication. The case dimensions are not specified in the available technical documentation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016?

The lug width (ansa) of the TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016 is 20mm. This dimension represents the distance between the case lugs where the strap is attached and is a definitive constructive parameter for this model. Any replacement strap must comply with exactly 20mm width at the attachment point to fit without play or forcing.

What is the best strap for the TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016?

The best strap depends on usage and aesthetic preferences. For a formal register, we recommend dark brown alligator or black calf leather with vegetable tanning. For those seeking character and evolving patina over time, shell cordovan is excellent. To maintain the sporty instrument-watch spirit, NATO fabric or FKM rubber straps are ideal. The stainless steel case allows broad chromatic compatibility.

How do you change the strap on a TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016?

Strap replacement is performed by removing the two spring bars (perni) that connect the strap to the case lugs. Use a dedicated tool (strap remover) positioned from the inner side of the lug to apply pressure on the pin and slide it out. Once the old strap is free, align the new 20mm strap through the lugs and reinsert the spring bars. A simple operation, but replacement at a watchmaker is recommended if you lack dedicated tools.

Is there an aftermarket strap compatible with the TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016?

Yes. Any strap with a 20mm lug width is compatible with the CBN201M.EA0016. Milanostraps offers a wide selection of handcrafted straps in leather, fabric and rubber, all customizable in dimensions, initials and stitching thread. The Casati Milano atelier also creates bespoke made-to-measure straps with personal leather selection, 18-month warranty and WhatsApp assistance.

How long does a leather strap last on a TAG Heuer Carrera CBN201M.EA0016?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the material, frequency of use and environmental conditions. An alligator or calf leather strap with vegetable tanning, used moderately and properly maintained, lasts between 5 and 10 years. Shell cordovan, given its natural resistance, can reach even 15 years. Continuous exposure to humidity, direct sunlight and perspiration reduces durability. Milanostraps guarantees 18 months on all straps made by Casati Milano.

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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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