AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster Men's Black Chronograph Watch

The AVI-8 Bell X-1 Machbuster AV-4118-04 celebrates the aircraft that first broke the sound barrier. Inspired by the daring design of the Bell X-1, this timepiece fuses aviation heritage with bold performance engineering.

Housed in a 41mm black stainless steel case, the watch features a Japanese meca-quartz chronograph movement – offering the precision of quartz with the tactile push-feel of a mechanical chronograph. The black dial with Swiss Newlite luminous markers is protected by a flat anti-reflective mineral crystal. Its black hybrid leather and rubber strap ensures durability and comfort in all conditions.

With 50 metres of water resistance and a 102g weight, the Machbuster is ready to perform with bold, aviation-inspired precision.

Questions & Answers

• What is a meca-quartz chronograph?
  It combines quartz accuracy with the tactile push and reset of a mechanical chronograph.
• Is the watch durable for everyday use?
  Yes – with a robust black stainless steel case and water resistance to 50 metres.
• What type of strap does it have?
  It features a hybrid black strap made from both leather and rubber for comfort and strength.
• Does it have a luminous dial?
  Yes – Swiss Newlite luminous indexes provide night visibility.
• Is the crystal scratch-resistant?
  It features a mineral crystal with anti-reflective coating for clear visibility and protection.