Mido
Belluna M024.507.16.071.00— lug 20mm
Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00: 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
Mido M024.507.16.071.00The essential strap measurement.
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ETA caliber C07.611 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date
The Heritage
Compatible Straps
Selected for the 20mm lug width of the Belluna
FAQ
What is the lug width of the Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00?
The lug width of the Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00 is 20 mm. This measurement refers to the distance between the inner edges of the two lugs (ansa in Italian) where the strap attachments sit. To verify, use a digital calliper positioned parallel to the case lugs. Precision measurement is essential for selecting a compatible strap without fit compromises.
What is the best strap for the Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00?
The ideal strap depends on use case and personal preference. For everyday elegance, we recommend alligator grain in dark brown or vegetable-tanned calf, which amplify the case's geometric rigour. For sport-inclined wearers committed to original design intent, vulcanised rubber with micro-structured surface ensures grip and comfort without betraying constructive sobriety. Avoid overly colourful proposals: the Belluna is an instrument of precision where the strap supports functionality.
How do I change the strap on the Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00?
Change the strap by gently removing the spring bars using an watchmaker's spring bar tool. Position the tool under the bar, applying slight pressure until sufficient space is created for extraction. Insert the bar into the new strap, aligning the holes, then reinsert into the opposite lug seat. A straightforward operation you can perform independently, or entrust to a professional for maximum reassurance.
Can I use a quality aftermarket strap on this Mido?
Absolutely. As long as the strap features the correct 20 mm lug width, you may select aftermarket artisan straps of superior quality to Mido OEM options. The critical factor is choosing materials coherent with the Belluna's aesthetic philosophy: full-grain leather, vulcanised rubber, or reinforced canvas. An artisan strap will permit personalisation while maintaining the watch's constructive dignity.
What is the lifespan of a leather strap for the Mido Belluna M024.507.16.071.00?
A quality leather strap (calf or alligator with vegetable tanning) lasts approximately 2–4 years of daily wear, with variations due to climate, humidity, and frequency of use. Leather ages nobly: the patina developing represents part of the object's fascination. To extend lifespan, avoid prolonged water immersion, protect from extreme humidity, and consider preventive maintenance (cleaning, natural wax treatment) annually. A vulcanised rubber strap offers greater longevity, 5–7 years, though elasticity diminishes more gradually.