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Zenith
Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001— lug 22mm

Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001: 22mm strap. Alligator, box calf, shell cordovan and rubber, cut and stitched in Milano. Choose your leather.

Defy Midnight Stainless Steel / Diamond / Blue

Artisanal Note

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

Technical Specifications

Zenith 6.9200.670/01.MI001
Lug Width
22 mm

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Reference

6.9200.670/01.MI001

Movement

Zenith caliber Elite 670 Hours, Minutes, Seconds | Date

The Heritage

The Zenith Defy reference 6.9200.670/01.MI001 houses the Elite 670 caliber with hour, minute, second, and date functions. The model features 22mm lugs for the strap. The construction follows the technical specifications of the Defy collection by the Swiss manufacturer.

FAQ

What is the lug width of the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001?

The lug width of the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001 is 22mm. This specification determines compatibility with aftermarket straps: the distance between the lugs must be exactly 22mm to ensure secure and proportionate attachment to the case.

Which strap material is most suitable for the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001?

For the 36mm Defy, we recommend three options: Mississippi alligator for maximal elegance with natural patina evolution over time; Florentine vegetable-tanned leather for austere material character and visible ageing; satin-finished calf leather for balance between formality and daily practicality. The choice depends on usage context and personal preference for durability versus minimalist aesthetics.

How do I change the strap on the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001?

Use a dedicated tool (spring bar tool) to remove the elastic tappets that secure the strap to the lugs. Insert the flat tip of the tool into the small lateral space of one tappet, release the tension, then extract the old strap. Insert the new strap aligning the holes to the 22mm diameter specification, then reinsert the elastic tappets until the safety click is felt.

Is an aftermarket strap truly compatible with the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001?

Yes, provided the lug width is exactly 22mm as specified for this model. Always verify the dimensions stated in the strap's technical sheet before purchase. Milano Straps designs all straps to this tolerance and tests compatibility with the Zenith attachment system.

How long does a leather strap last on a watch like the Zenith Defy 6.9200.670/01.MI001?

The lifespan of a leather strap depends on daily usage, climate conditions, and maintenance. A quality alligator strap with traditional vegetable tanning lasts 4-6 years before requiring replacement due to natural wear. Leather ages visibly and develops patina: this is constructive character, not defect. The Milano Straps warranty covers manufacturing defects for 18 months.

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