TAG Heuer · Formula 1
Strap for TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024
The Formula 1 Big Date 42 Stainless Steel / Black / Rubber takes 20 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.
Lug width
What I'm asked about the TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024
What strap size does the TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024 take?
The TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024 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 Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024 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 Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024?
Yes, in 20 mm leather. On a 42 mm case a calf strap works every day; if you want something more, alligator.
Which strap do you recommend for the TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024?
A 20 mm calf strap, for every day. 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 Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024
Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection
Grey Hammered Leather Strap with Ecru Stitching€98
Hammered Calfskin Strap Light Blue€98
Hammered Calfskin Watch Strap Green with Ecru Stitching€98
Red Suede Strap with Stitching — Milano Straps€90
Dark Brown Calfskin Military Strap★ 3 · 1€80
The Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
What strap material is most suitable for the TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024?
For the Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024, alligator leather represents the most refined choice, with natural grain that enhances the chronograph's identity. Regenerated calf leather offers daily elegance and practicality, whilst vulcanised rubber is ideal for intense sporting activities. The choice depends on intended use and personal aesthetic language: pure sports, contemporary elegance, or versatile functionality.
Can I use an aftermarket-compatible strap on my TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024?
Yes, any strap with a 20mm lug width is compatible with the WAU1110.FT6024. It is essential to verify the lug width before purchase to ensure precise fitting. A high-quality bespoke leather strap enhances overall aesthetics and allows conscious selection of materials and finishes, compared to the integrated metal bracelet supplied as standard.
How long does a leather strap last on a TAG Heuer Formula 1 WAU1110.FT6024?
Strap longevity depends on material, usage intensity, and maintenance practices. An alligator or shell cordovan strap, if properly cared for, can last 3-5 years of intensive daily use. Regenerated calf leather offers comparable durability, whilst vulcanised rubber can exceed 5-7 years. Protecting the strap from excessive moisture and direct sunlight significantly extends its useful life.
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.
Request an appointment →Casati Milano · Via XX Settembre 15, Milan · by appointment only
The atelier's website: casatimilano.com
