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G-Shock 6900 DW-6900BR-5

Casio G-Shock 6900 DW-6900BR-5: strap made to measure on the watch at the Casati Milano atelier, by appointment.

DW-6900BR-5 Brown Gold

Technical Specifications

Casio DW-6900BR-5
Reference

DW-6900BR-5

Movement

Casio caliber 3230 Perpetual Calendar | Chronograph, Countdown | Alarm

The Heritage

The Casio G-Shock DW-6900BR-5 is a digital watch with a 53mm resin case, part of the iconic G-Shock line produced since 1995. This model features a brown and gold colorway and is designed for extreme durability. The watch requires specialized strap adaptation due to its integrated bracelet architecture.
Made to Measure

The strap for this watch is made to measure

On the Casio G-Shock 6900 the bracelet is drawn as part of the case: no catalogue strap will fit. In the atelier we take the measurements on the watch itself and build the strap on the piece — that is the work of Casati Milano.

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FAQ

Can a standard strap be fitted to the Casio G-Shock 6900 DW-6900BR-5?

No, the bracelet is integrated into the case. There are no attachment points for conventional straps—the resin forms a single unit with the original band. If you want to change it, the only way is to build something new directly onto the watch, as we do at <a href="/pages/casati-booking">Casati Milano</a>.

How does the bespoke strap work for the G-Shock 6900?

I work by appointment only at <a href="/pages/casati-booking">Casati Milano</a>, on Via XX Settembre 15. I take measurements directly from your case, point by point. Then I craft the strap calibrated exactly to that geometry, with no guesswork.

Which leather do you recommend for this model?

I prefer robust, natural leather that ages well under stress. The G-Shock 6900 is a sports tool with urban roots: it needs leather that breathes, that develops patina, that grows with time without weakness. I reject synthetic fabrics on this watch.

How long does a well-made strap last?

It depends on use and care. A quality leather strap worn daily lasts 5–8 years before failure. Longevity varies: sweat speeds things up, sun exposure fades the colour, regular maintenance slows it down. I've seen straps hold up a decade with discipline.

Why has the G-Shock 6900 remained virtually unchanged since 1995?

Casio found a rare balance: functional form, genuine resistance, aesthetics that don't age. Adding or removing anything would betray the original concept. The brutality of resin is its language, and it still speaks. That's why it deserves a strap that's thought through, not a generic replacement.