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G-Shock 6900 DW6900PL9ER

Casio G-Shock 6900 DW6900PL9ER: strap made to measure on the watch at the Casati Milano atelier, by appointment.

DW-6900PL-9ER Polarized Yellow

Technical Specifications

Casio DW6900PL9ER
Reference

DW6900PL9ER

Movement

Casio caliber 3230 Perpetual Calendar | Chronograph, Countdown | Alarm

The Heritage

The G-Shock DW-6900PL-9ER Polarized Yellow is a resin sports watch launched in 1995, featuring a distinctive three-subdial design and integrated case structure. This iconic model requires custom strap solutions through specialized atelier work to accommodate its unique attachment geometry. Bespoke leather strap crafting respects the technical architecture of the original design.
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 I fit a standard strap on the Casio G-Shock 6900 DW6900PL9ER?

No, the bracelet is integrated into the case and the attachment is proprietary. A standard strap will not fit. I've seen many attempts, but this geometry doesn't allow compromises. If you want a leather strap on this model, I build it bespoke in the atelier, working directly on the case.

How does the bespoke strap creation process work?

I work exclusively at <a href="/pages/casati-booking">Casati Milano</a>, by appointment only. I take measurements directly from your case, study the original attachment geometry and hand-shape the leather for a perfect fit. It's the only way to honour this watch's technical integrity.

Which leather do I recommend for the G-Shock 6900?

I choose robust, textured leather — never polished. This model has a sporty, urban soul, and a leather with structural character enhances it without betraying its functional dna. I love when leather ages visibly, it tells the story of wear.

How long does a well-made strap last?

With proper care, 6-8 years or more. It depends on how often you wear it and how you treat it. Leather softens and develops a patina — that's what I prefer. Occasional cleaning with a damp cloth and a touch of jojoba oil now and then keeps it alive.

Why has the G-Shock 6900 become so significant over time?

Launched in '95, it broke the mould of the conventional tool watch with that tripartite design and three sub-dials. It entered hip-hop, streetwear, urban counterculture. It's not a conventional sports watch — it became a symbol. That's why a bespoke strap transforms it: I respect its history while legitimising it in a more personal context.