CALIBRE 2235

Introduction and Launch: The Rolex calibre 2235, introduced in 1999, is a high-precision automatic movement designed for Rolex’s ladies' models. Often considered a more compact counterpart to the calibre 3135, it maintains the same level of reliability and performance, featuring a ruby-bearing oscillating weight, a Breguet hairspring, and a practical date complication.

Technical Specifications

Jewels:
31 Jewels
Power Reserve:
Power reserve of approx 48 hours
Beat Rate:
Operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz)
Movement:
Self-Winding mechanical movement
Escapement:
Calibre 2235 features features a traditional Swiss lever escapement. It consists of a balance wheel, hairspring, pallet fork, and escape wheel. This mechanism not only regulates the energy release from the mainspring but also maintains the balance assembly at a consistent and precise rate
Anti-Shock:
Kif Elastor Anti-Shock system
Hairspring:
Breguet Hairspring
Certification:
Calibre 2235 is certified by the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) for precision and accuracy

Design and Features

Hands Configuration:
Hours, minutes, seconds and date window at 3 o'clock

Watches with this Calibre

Rolex Lady Datejust 26:
179136 / 179138 / 179158 / 179159 / 179160 / 179161 / 179163 / 179165 / 179166 / 179168 / 179171 / 179173 / 179174 / 179175 / 179178 / 179179 / 179239 / 179298 / 179313 / 179368 / 179459
Rolex Datejust 31:
79158 / 78159 / 78238 / 178159 / 178238 / 178239 / 178240 / 178241 / 178243 / 178245 / 178246 / 178271 / 178273 / 178274 / 178275 /
178279 / 178286 / 178288 / 178296 / 178343 / 178344 / 178383 / 178384
Rolex Yacht-Master 29:
169622 / 169623 / 169628
Rolex Yacht-Master 35:
168622 / 168623 /168628