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Limes
Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7— lug 22mm

Limes Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7: 22mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

1Tausend Automatic PVD Blue - Leather strap

Artisanal Note

"This model requires a precise 22mm lug width to preserve the original sartorial balance."

Technical Specifications

Limes U8787SW-LA2.7
Lug Width
22 mm

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Reference

U8787SW-LA2.7

Movement

Sellita caliber SW200-1 a Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date

The Heritage

The Limes Endurance features the automatic Sellita SW200-1 caliber with hour, minute, second and date indication. The model has 22mm lug width for the strap. The U8787SW-LA2.7 reference belongs to the German brand's sports collection.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Limes Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7?

The lug width is 22mm. This measurement allows fitment across an extensive selection of aftermarket straps, conforming to industry standards for tool watches of this case diameter (41.80mm).

Which strap material is best suited to the Limes Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7?

For this tool watch, we recommend vegetable-tanned Italian leather (authentic ageing), shell cordovan (controlled patina), or alligator leather (structural elegance). For sporadic or wet environments, cotton NATO or synthetic rubber with fine grain maintain functionality whilst respecting aesthetic intent.

How do I change the strap on my Limes Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7?

Acquire a spring bar removal tool (or visit an authorised service centre). Position the watch with lugs facing upward, gently compress the elastic pin, and slide the worn strap outward. Insert the new strap into the spring bar, release the pin: the procedure requires 2–3 minutes with appropriate tools.

Are all 22mm lug width straps truly universal for the U8787SW-LA2.7?

Yes, any strap with 22mm lug width is compatible. However, strap thickness (typically 3.5–4.5mm) influences comfort and aesthetic alignment: we recommend standard gauges to minimise visual offset against case lugs.

How long does a leather strap last on the Limes Endurance U8787SW-LA2.7?

A quality leather strap (vegetable-tanned, alligatore, or shell cordovan) under daily wear maintains structural integrity for 3–5 years. Patina improves during the first twelve months; replacement is advised when the strap exhibits compromised elasticity or critical cracking, not merely for aesthetic reasons.