Tissot · Luxury
Strap for Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00
The Luxury Automatic Powermatic 80 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 Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00
What strap size does the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00 take?
The Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00 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 Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00 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 Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00?
Yes, in 20 mm leather. On a 33 mm case a calf strap works every day; if you want something more, alligator.
Which strap do you recommend for the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00?
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 Luxury T086.208.16.116.00
Selected for the 20 mm lug width · workshop selection
Vintage Black Calfskin Leather Strap€80
Cognac Mohawk Leather Strap€95
Embossed Red Epsom Strap★ 5 · 1€120
Black Saffiano Rubber Strap€105
Black Calfskin NATO Strap★ 5 · 3€80
The Luxury T086.208.16.116.00, seen from the bench
Frequently asked questions
Which strap is most suitable for the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00?
For the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00, an alligator strap in cognac or smoked tones, or a vegetable-tanned calf leather strap in cognac or cigar brown, is recommended. These materials respect the classic styling of the watch and emphasise its sober elegance. Structured leather with natural patina creates superior aesthetic continuity compared to synthetic solutions, amplifying the overall quality perception of the timepiece.
Is an aftermarket strap compatible with the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00?
Yes, any strap with a 20 millimetre lug width is compatible with the Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00. Artisanal leather straps in alligator, calf, shell cordovan, as well as textile solutions (NATO) and FKM rubber are all suitable, provided the terminal is designed for a 20mm lug width. Always verify technical specifications with the manufacturer prior to purchase.
What is the average lifespan of a leather strap on a Tissot Luxury T086.208.16.116.00?
An artisanal leather strap in fine materials (alligator, calf, shell cordovan) maintains excellent aesthetic condition for 3–5 years with daily wear, provided regular maintenance is observed: drying after moisture exposure, seasonal treatment with specific balm, and rotation with alternative straps to limit material fatigue. Durability depends on climatic environment, frequency of wear, and tanning quality. FKM rubber straps offer greater resistance to environmental degradation but still require periodic cleaning.
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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