CALIBRE 3235

Introduction and Launch: The Rolex calibre 3235 is a next-generation self-winding mechanical movement, fully developed and produced by Rolex to deliver exceptional performance. Introduced in 2015, it represents a significant evolution in Rolex movement technology, seamlessly blending innovation with the brand’s timeless design philosophy. The 3235 has been meticulously refined, featuring an advanced precision-regulating oscillator and an enhanced self-winding module. At its core is the patented Chronergy escapement, which optimises energy efficiency and reliability.

Made from nickel-phosphorus, it is highly resistant to magnetic interference. With 14 patents, the calibre 3235 offers notable improvements in precision, power reserve, shock resistance, and overall dependability, reinforcing Rolex’s commitment to watchmaking excellence. Models include the Datejust 36 and 41, the Yacht-Master 40 and 42, the Sea-Dweller, the Deep-Sea, the Submariner Date 41 and the Pearlmaster 39.

Technical Specifications

Jewels:
31 Jewels
Power Reserve:
Power reserve of approx 70 hours
Beat Rate:
Operating at 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz)
Movement:
Self-Winding mechanical movement
Escapement:
The calibre 3235 features Rolex’s patented Chronergy escapement, which blends high energy efficiency with exceptional reliability. This escapement was introduced to all Rolex calibres from 2015 onwards
Anti-Shock:
Paraflex Anti-Shock System
Hairspring:
Parachrom Blue Hairspring
Certification:
Calibre 3235 is certified by the Official Swiss Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC) for precision and accuracy, as well as Superlative Rolex certification

Design and Features

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

Watches with this Calibre

Rolex Datejust:
86285 / 126300 / 126301 / 126303 / 126331 / 126333 / 126334
Rolex Datejust Pearlmaster:
86348 / 86349
Rolex Sea-Dweller:
126603
Rolex Sea-Dweller
Deepsea:
126660 / 136660 / 136668
Rolex Submariner Date:
126613 / 126618 / 126619
Rolex Yacht-Master:
126621 / 126622 / 126655 / 126679 / 226627 / 226658 / 226659