Tropical style rubber straps

Tropical style rubber straps inspired by straps used on diving watches from the 1960s.

These straps are made with FKM (Fluoro-Elastomer) which is an extremely hard-wearing hi-tech rubber compound that is firm yet very flexible.

The elegant, tapered design features a classic crosshatch texture inspired by vintage tropical dive straps and small, perforated holes are used for fitting the buckle plus allowing airflow providing extra comfort in hot climates.

Central perforated holes allow this tropical style rubber straps to be fitted on all wrist sizes ranging from small (5″) to large (8.5″+).

Tropical rubber straps are supplied as an additional strap on the Reaxis and Elapse models as standard.

Distinctive design and exceptional durability

From the early 1960s to the late 1970s, tropical rubber straps became iconic symbols of deep-sea exploration, equipping some of the most legendary dive watches of the era.

Favoured by professional divers of the time, these straps stood out with their distinctive design and exceptional durability. Made from natural rubber, they were engineered to perform flawlessly underwater, maintaining their shape and technical integrity even during extended dives.

Resistant to odors and humidity, tropical style rubber straps set the standard for underwater performance, offering unparalleled comfort and reliability.