Audemars Piguet
Royal Oak 67651BA.ZZ.1261BA.01

The lug width of the Royal Oak 67651BA.ZZ.1261BA.01 is 20 mm. This measurement is taken with a caliper at the inner distance between the two lugs, in direct contact with the yellow gold case, and is the fundamental parameter for selecting a compatible aftermarket strap.

For the Royal Oak 67651BA in yellow gold, a Mississippiensis alligator strap with polished finish is the most coherent pairing: the rectangular grain of the belly reflects the polished surfaces of the case. Alternatively, box-calf leather for daily wear or FKM rubber for sports use. Midnight blue or cognac brown colors best enhance the warm tones of yellow gold.

The Royal Oak 67651BA comes with an integrated original bracelet: replacement with an aftermarket strap requires a fine-tipped spring bar tool to remove the fixing bars housed in the lugs. It is recommended to rely on a watchmaker or specialized atelier to avoid scratching the yellow gold case. The replacement strap must have curved ends of 20 mm to fit properly to the lug profile.

Yes. 20 mm aftermarket straps with curved ends are compatible with the Royal Oak 67651BA.ZZ.1261BA.01. On milanostraps.it you will find a selection of 20 mm straps made by hand, available in alligator, calf, NATO and rubber, with bespoke customization option through the Casati Milano atelier.

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on the quality of the leather, care, and daily use. A high-quality alligator strap, used regularly, maintains structural integrity and finish for 2-4 years. Box-calf leather develops a characteristic patina over time but may soften more quickly in humid conditions. Casati Milano guarantees its straps for 18 months against manufacturing defects.