Tudor expands the Black Bay Chrono collection with a new model featuring a “Flamingo Blue” dial. This Chrono combines the brand’s dive watch heritage with motorsport elements, showcasing a 41mm stainless steel case, a reliable chronograph movement, and the iconic “Snowflake” hands. The watch comes with a five-link bracelet and a tachymetric bezel, emphasizing its sporty character. The Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue is a bold choice for those seeking a unique timepiece that stands out from the crowd.
The case of the Tudor Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue measures 41mm and is made of 316L stainless steel. It features a combination of satin-brushed and polished finishes, with beveled lugs that add a touch of elegance. The pushers, inspired by the first generation of Tudor chronographs, enhance the vintage appeal. The fixed bezel, with a black anodised aluminium insert and tachymetric scale, underscores the watch’s motorsport connection. With a water resistance of 200 meters, the watch is suitable for recreational diving. A domed sapphire crystal protects the dial and ensures optimal visibility.
The dial of the Tudor Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue is a vibrant “Flamingo Blue” that immediately catches the eye. It features a domed surface and two black sub-counters that add contrast and facilitate readability. The layout, inspired by the first generation of Tudor chronographs, includes a 45-minute counter at 3 o’clock and a small seconds at 9 o’clock. A date window at 6 o’clock provides additional functionality. The iconic “Snowflake” hands, filled with Super-LumiNova, ensure visibility in low-light conditions. Overall, the dial combines aesthetics with practicality, reflecting the watch’s sporty character.
At the heart of the Tudor Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue is the Manufacture Chronograph Calibre MT5813. This self-winding movement, based on the Breitling B01, features a column wheel and vertical clutch, enhancing the chronograph’s precision and reliability. It operates at a frequency of 28,800 beats per hour (4 Hz) and has 41 jewels. The silicon balance spring ensures greater stability and resistance to temperature fluctuations. With a power reserve of approximately 70 hours, the movement offers reliable performance. The COSC certification guarantees chronometer-level accuracy, with Tudor applying stricter standards. The openworked rotor and decorative finishes underscore the quality and craftsmanship of this movement.
The Tudor Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue comes with a five-link bracelet made of 316L stainless steel. The bracelet features a combination of satin-brushed and polished finishes, adding a touch of luxury to the sporty watch. Equipped with the Tudor “T-fit” clasp, the bracelet offers a rapid adjustment system that allows for an 8mm length adjustment without the need for tools. The clasp also includes ceramic ball bearings, ensuring smooth operation and a secure closure. Alternatively, the watch can be paired with a black leather strap with white stitching, providing a more classic look.
The Black Bay Chrono Flamingo Blue is now available at authorized Tudor retailers. The price for this watch is 5,990 euros. Each watch comes with a five-year transferable guarantee that requires neither registration nor mandatory regular maintenance.
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