CALIBRE 775

Introduction and Launch: The Rolex calibre 775, introduced in the 1950s, powers both the Rolex Pre-Explorer and Explorer models. This vintage automatic movement boasts a
bi-directional winding rotor, a sweep seconds hand, a date function, operates at 18,000 beats per hour, incorporates 17 jewels for reduced friction, includes shock protection, and supports both manual and automatic winding. It stands as a testament to durability and reliability in watch design.

Technical Specifications

Jewels:
17 Jewels
Power Reserve:
Power reserve of approx 42 hours
Beat Rate:
Operating at 18,000 vibrations per hour (2.5Hz)
Movement:
Self-Winding mechanical movement
Escapement:
Calibre 775 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:
Monorex Anti-Shock System
Hairspring:
Breguet Hairspring
Certification:
NA

Design and Features

Hands Configuration:
Hours, minutes and central seconds

Watches with this Calibre

Rolex Pre-Explorer
Rolex Explorer
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