Bremont
U2 U-22— lug 20mm
Bremont U2 U-22: 20mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.
Artisanal Note
"This model requires a precise 20mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."
Technical Specifications
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Selected for the 20mm lug width of the U2
FAQ
What is the lug width of the Bremont U2 U-22?
The lug width of the Bremont U-22 is precisely 20mm, measured centre-to-centre between the case lugs. This dimension is standardised for this model and accommodates a wide selection of quality aftermarket straps.
What is the best strap for the Bremont U-22?
The choice depends on intended use. For daily elegance, we recommend a cognac alligator or black shell cordovan; for operational robustness, a cotton-nylon NATO or synthetic rubber are ideal. The strap's construction quality should reflect the movement's precision.
How do I change the strap on the Bremont U-22?
The Bremont U-22 features spring bar or bayonet lugs. A dedicated tool is required to remove the spring bars from the case. Position the watch on a soft pad, gently push the spring bar downwards, slide the strap out of the lug, repeat from the opposite side. Install the new strap in reverse order, ensuring proper seating.
Can I use an aftermarket compatible strap on my U-22?
Absolutely. Any strap with a 20mm lug width is mechanically compatible. We recommend verifying the construction quality of the chosen strap: a Bremont case deserves a strap crafted from premium leathers with stainless steel or titanium metal finishes.
How long does a leather strap last?
A quality leather strap (alligator, cordovan, vegetable-tanned calf) typically lasts 3-5 years with daily wear, developing a beautiful patina. Longevity depends on exposure to moisture, perspiration, and UV rays. Periodic maintenance with natural oils significantly extends its useful life.