Breitling Avenger Hurricane Features Watch Review

Breitling Avenger Hurricane Features Watch Review

Breitling Avenger Hurricane Features Watch Review

Using the launch of their own in-house base movement

Breitling Avenger Hurricane Features Watch Review

Caliber B01, in '09, Breitling earned its place one of the ranks of true watchmaking manufactures. Using the launch from the new Breitling Avenger Hurricane at Baselworld - having a situation made from a brand new, proprietary alloy known as Breitlight - it joins the much more exclusive club of watch brands which have produced their very own situation materials.

The Breitling Avenger Hurricane is definitely an unmistakably masculine watch, within the brand’s military-aviation-inspired tradition - a hulking, 50-mm-diameter situation an exciting-black “stealth” color plan with yellow accents big, stencil-type hour numerals a rugged strap layering a difficult textile fiber exterior more than a yellow rubber core - as well as goes the additional military mile using its 24-hour time display.

Breitlight, used here the very first time 

On the watch situation, is really a high-tech material that Breitling states is four occasions lighter than titanium but considerably harder. Among its other listed attributes are exceptional potential to deal with scratches, traction, and corrosion thermal stability and antimagnetic and non-allergenic qualities, additionally to being warmer to touch than precious metals and, aesthetically, getting a rather mottled surface texture.

The situation is water-resistant against 100 meters (330 ft) and it has a unidirectional rotating bezel with rider tabs. The crown is screw-locked both it and also the chronograph push-pieces possess a grooved checkerboard pattern for any non-slip grip, for a wearer (like a pilot, with whom this watch is clearly aimed) who's putting on mitts. The additional-thick azure very continues to be glareproofed on sides and also the hands and numerals are luminous.

The movement within the Avenger Hurricane is Caliber B12

Breitling Avenger Hurricane Features Watch Review

The most recent variation on Breitling’s B01 base caliber, using the 24-hour time display additionally movement’s other notable attributes, including automatic winding, a higher-frequency balance (28,800 vph), a extended power reserve (70 hrs), to start dating ? function (inside a window at 4:30 around the dial) as well as an integrated 1/4 second chronograph (with 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock and 12-hour counter at 6 o’clock). As with the remainder of Breitling’s selection of in-house movements, Caliber B12 continues to be COSC chronometer-certified for time keeping precision.