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BreitlingAviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43AB0119131C1
Breitling Aviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43
BreitlingAviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43AB0119131B1
Breitling Aviator 8 B01 Chronograph 43

General

Collection
Not known
Yacht-Master II
Not known
Status
Not known
In production
Not known
Introduced (differs)
2019
2026
2019
Retail price
US$9,300
€59,500
US$9,300

Case

Shape
Round
Round
Round
Diameter (differs)
43 mm
44 mm
43 mm
Thickness
13.97 mm
Not known
13.97 mm
Lug width (differs)
23 mm
22 mm
23 mm
Material (differs)
Stainless steel
18k yellow gold
Stainless steel
Bezel
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bidirectional rotating
Bezel insert
Not known
Cerachrom ceramic, Blue
Not known
Caseback (differs)
Display (sapphire)
Screw-down
Display (sapphire)
Crystal (differs)
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Sapphire
Sapphire, Domed, Anti-reflective on both sides
Cyclops
Not known
No
Not known
Crown
Screw-down
Screw-down
Screw-down
Water resistance
100 m
100 m
100 m

Movement

Type
Automatic
Automatic
Automatic
Origin
In-house
In-house
In-house
Power reserve (differs)
70 h
72 h
70 h
Frequency
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Jewels
47
47
47
Certification
Not known
Superlative Chronometer
Not known
Functions (differs)
  • 1/4th second, 30 minutes, 12 hours
  • Dial aperture
  • Centre hour and minute hands, small seconds hand at 6 o'clock
  • Programmable countdown with mechanical memory and on-the-fly synchronization
  • Stop-seconds for precise time setting
  • 1/4th second, 30 minutes, 12 hours
  • Dial aperture
Complications (differs)
  • Chronograph
  • Date
  • Small seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Hacking (stop) seconds
  • Small seconds
  • Chronograph
  • Date
  • Small seconds

Dial

Colour (differs)
Blue
White
Anthracite
Material
Not known
Brass
Not known
Pattern (differs)
Sunburst
Matte
Sunburst
Indices (differs)
Arabic numerals
Baton
Arabic numerals
Hands
Syringe
Not known
Syringe
Lume
Not known
Chromalight
Not known

Bracelet

Type
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Metal bracelet
Name (differs)
Brushed stainless steel 3-row bracelet
Oyster
Brushed stainless steel 3-row bracelet
Material (differs)
Stainless steel
18k yellow gold
Stainless steel
Clasp
Not known
Folding clasp
Not known