ROLEX DAYTONA ORIGINAL CAL.4132
$850
The Rolex Daytona powered by the in-house Calibre 4132 represents the pinnacle of Swiss chronograph engineering, a timepiece born from the unrelenting demands of professional motorsport and refined over decades into an icon of horological excellence. The case is sculpted from 904L Oystersteel, a corrosion-resistant alloy exclusive to Rolex, its polished and satin-brushed surfaces catching light with the quiet confidence of a watch that needs no introduction. The tachymetric bezel, engraved directly into the ceramic or steel surround, allows drivers and collectors alike to calculate average speeds with precision — a function as purposeful today as when the Daytona first graced the wrists of Le Mans competitors. At the heart of this reference beats the Calibre 4132, a self-winding mechanical movement developed entirely within Rolex’s manufacture in Geneva. Featuring a column wheel chronograph mechanism and vertical clutch for instantaneous, jerk-free start, the movement achieves a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour and delivers a power reserve of approximately 72 hours. Every component is finished to exacting standards — beveled bridges, C?tes de Genève striping, and a Parachrom hairspring that resists magnetic fields and temperature variation with equal composure. This is not merely a watch; it is a declaration of what becomes possible when engineering and artistry share the same ambition. To wear the Daytona Cal. 4132 is to inhabit a particular world — one where precision is a lifestyle, where the details others overlook are the very details that matter most. Whether fastened to the wrist at a circuit in Monaco or across a boardroom table in Manhattan, this watch carries with it the weight of a legacy that spans six decades of motorsport, cinema, and cultural mythology. It is a companion for those who measure their days not in hours but in moments worth remembering.
Product Specifications
| Model Style | Rolex Daytona Ref. 116500LN |
|---|---|
| Movement | Rolex Calibre 4132, Self-Winding Mechanical Chronograph, 28,800 vph, 72-Hour |
| Case Material | 904L Oystersteel, Polished and Satin-Brushed Finish |
| Case Diameter | 40mm |
| Case Thickness | 12.4mm |
| Crystal | Scratch-Resistant Sapphire |
| Dial Color | Black Lacquer with White Contrasting Subdials |
| Bracelet Material | 904L Oystersteel Oyster |
| Bracelet | with Flat Three-Piece Links |
| Clasp Type | Oysterlock Safety |
| Clasp | with Easylink 5mm Comfort Extension |
| Bezel | Fixed Black Cerachrom Ceramic |
| Functions | Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph with 1/8th Second Precision |
| Additional Functions | 30-Minute Chronograph Counter at 3 O’Clock, 12-Hour Chronograph Counter at 6 O’Clock, Running Seconds at 9 O’Clock |
| Water Resistance | 100 Meters / 330 Feet |
| Luminous Features | Chromalight Luminescent Material on Hour Markers and Hands, Long-Lasting Blue Glow |
| Gender | Men’s |
| Style | Sport Chronograph, Luxury Dress-Sport |
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