Tissot · T-Race

Strap for T-Race Quartz White

Takes 21 mm straps. Verified lug width, the straps that fit this model, and answers to the most common questions.

Lug width21 mm
Case diameter45 mm
ReferenceT048.417.27.057.05 (aka: T0484172705705)
FamilyT-Race
MovementETA caliber G10.211 hours, minutes, small seconds | date | Chronograph, Rattrapante
CaseStainless Steel

Spring bar

Swiss Standard universal spring bars

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

Straps for the T-Race T048.417.27.057.05 (aka: T0484172705705)

Selected for the 21 mm lug width · workshop selection

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The T-Race T048.417.27.057.05 (aka: T0484172705705), seen from the bench

The T-Race features the ETA G10.211 quartz caliber with chronograph and split-second functions in addition to hour, minute, small second and date. The lugs measure 21mm in width. The movement provides split-second timing for intermediate time measurements.

Frequently asked questions

What is the lug width of the Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05?

The lug width of the Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05 is 21 mm. This non-standard dimension requires bespoke, artisanal strap construction. Measure from the inner base of one lug to the other, excluding the terminals: exactly 21 mm. This precision ensures perfect fit without lateral play.

What is the best strap for the Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05?

The choice depends on intended use. For formal versatility: alligator or vegetable-tanned calf leather. For sports practicality: military-grade polyamide NATO or FKM rubber. Alligator conveys elegance, vegetable-tanned calf develops natural patina over time, NATO maintains athletic aesthetic, and rubber ensures resilience against atmospheric and UV exposure. The T048.417.27.057.05's stainless steel case supports all solutions with robust compatibility.

How do I change the strap on a Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05?

Strap replacement on the T048.417.27.057.05 requires a spring bar removal tool. Position yourself beneath the lug, gently lever the spring bar using the bifurcated tool, remove the old strap, and insert the new one, aligning the holes. The bars must click into position with an audible snap. If inexperienced, Atelier Casati Milano offers professional strap changes by appointment with master craftsmanship.

Are aftermarket straps compatible with the Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05?

Yes. MilanoStraps offers aftermarket-compatible 21 mm straps in alligator leather, vegetable-tanned calf, NATO, and FKM rubber. All are bespoke-built for the T048.417.27.057.05 case and ready for dispatch. These straps maintain authentic aesthetic integrity and often exceed OEM strap quality in terms of finishing and tactile evolution over time.

What is the lifespan of a leather strap on a Tissot T-Race T048.417.27.057.05?

A natural leather strap (alligator or vegetable-tanned calf) lasts 3-5 years with moderate daily wear. Longevity depends on climate (humidity and UV shorten lifespan), frequency of wear, and maintenance. Vegetable-tanned leather develops fascinating patina and softens with time. FKM rubber lasts 5-7 years. Military-grade polyamide NATO exceeds 10 years. Regular maintenance—damp cloth cleaning and air drying—significantly extends material lifespan.

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