Strap for Supersport Chrono Stainless Steel / Blue

The lug width (spring bar distance) of the Tissot Supersport T125.617.16.041.00 is 22mm, measured from the inner edge of one pin to the inner edge of the opposite pin. This intermediate size is typical for mid-range Swiss sports chronographs and sits between the more common 20mm and 24mm standards.

For the T125.617.16.041.00 we recommend vegetable-tanned leather in dark brown tone to create contrast with the silver dial and tachymeter bezel. Alternatively, smooth calf leather offers refined sportiness, whilst NATO webbing in ballistic cotton or vulcanised Tropic rubber emphasise the chronometric DNA of the watch without aesthetic distraction.

Strap replacement is performed by extracting the spring bars (the small metal pins linking the strap to the lug attachment points). Use a dedicated spring bar tool to gently depress the button mechanism beneath each pin, extract it from one lug, slide off the old strap, insert the new strap onto the pins, and reinsert the pins into the opposite lugs until you hear a click. The operation is straightforward but requires care.

Absolutely. Any strap with 22mm lug width is mechanically compatible with the Tissot Supersport T125.617.16.041.00. Artisanal leather straps, military NATO straps and quality rubber sports straps offer structural reliability identical to the original bracelet whilst providing creative freedom to reinterpret your chronograph's aesthetic personality.

A high-quality leather strap (vegetable-tanned Tuscan leather or Hermès calf) typically lasts between 3 and 5 years of daily wear on the Tissot Supersport, provided it is not constantly exposed to extreme humidity or chlorinated water. Vegetable-tanned leather darkens and thickens with age; calf maintains initial softness longer. Vulcanised rubber is more durable (5–7 years) but offers less aesthetic versatility.