luxury watch brand Richard Mille launches a new watch, the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium. This is a major change from the previous model RM 17-02. Emphasizing more fun with a light but strong titanium body. Complex tourbillon mechanism and modern design
State of the art housing Strong yet light
The RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium comes with a Tonneau-shaped case measuring 40.10 x 48.15 x 13.08 millimeters, made entirely of titanium. It is a material that is light but strong and durable. The choice of titanium not only reduces the weight of the watch, but also reduces the weight of the watch. But it also increases resistance to wear and corrosion.
The surface of the titanium case is carefully pressed, creating a look that is simple and elegant but also has a modern, playful feel. It has a curve that flows smoothly from one end to the other. Makes the watch look bigger and more interesting. There are also visible screws on the housing. Complete the sporty look of the watch perfectly waterproof to a depth of 50 meters or 5 bars, allowing the wearer to use it with confidence in different situations. Whether it is doing outdoor activities or even swimming in shallow water.
A dial that shows the beauty of the interior
The dial of the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium is a skeletal structure that clearly shows the internal mechanisms. Such a design is not only very beautiful. It also reflects Richard Mille’s expertise in watchmaking. make different elements on the dial stand out The bright yellow Arabic numerals on the dial add to the uniqueness of the watch. It looks like an 80s cartoon style, according to the Richard Mille icon.
The layout of the elements on the dial is carefully designed. It has central hour and minute hands, a tourbillon at 6 o’clock, a function selector at 4 o’clock and a power reserve meter between 1 and 2 o’clock, providing easy reading of the time and information. It’s easy too.
The special tourbillon mechanism: the heart of precision.
Inside the case of the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium is the hand-wound RM17-02 movement. It is a device developed and manufactured exclusively by Richard Mille. The essentials of a high-end watch include central hour and minute hands, a tourbillon at 6 o’clock, a function selector at 4 o’clock, and a power reserve meter between 1 and 2 o’clock.
The highlight of this movement is the tourbillon system. This is a device that helps to resist gravity and increase the accuracy of the movement of the watch. Especially in different wear conditions, the RM 17-02 tourbillon has been specially designed to withstand shock and vibration. This allows the watch to remain accurate even in very dynamic conditions.
The RM17-02 movement has a power reserve of 70 hours. The fast rotating barrel rotates every 6 hours instead of the usual 7.5 hours. This innovation improves the efficiency of more consistent energy delivery. This means that the clock runs more accurately.
The frequency of the movement is 21,600 beats per hour (3 Hz), which is typical for high-end watches. Helps the movement of the watch to be smooth and accurate. The movement also incorporates 23 jewels, reducing friction and increasing the life of the movement.
Special features In addition to telling the time
In addition to telling time with hour and minute hands, the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium also comes with special functions that increase ease of use.
The Function Selector at the 4 o’clock position is an interesting feature. This allows the user to select the operating mode of the watch. There are three mode options: W (Winding) for winding, N (Neutral) for normal setting, and H (Hands) for setting the time. Having this option enabled will prevent damage to the equipment from inappropriate changes.
The Power Reserve Indicator, located between 1 and 2 o’clock, shows how much power is left in the watch. Easy to check So that the watch works continuously and correctly
modern materials of invisible strength
In addition to the titanium case, Richard Mille also uses special materials in other components. of the watch also Especially in the equipment part. which uses many modern materials such as
- Carbon Nanofiber: Used in some mechanical structures. Helps to increase the strength and reduce the weight of the watch.
- Ceramic: Used in parts that require high durability, such as bearings, because ceramic has excellent wear protection properties.
- 5N + Rose Gold (5N + Red Gold): Used in various mechanical parts, it is not only beautiful but also very durable.
The use of these materials not only improves the performance of the watch. But it also reduces the overall weight of the watch, making the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium very light compared to other tourbillon watches.
Beauty that comes with convenience
Although the RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium is an expensive and technically complex watch, Richard Mille has not neglected its utility in everyday life. Can be worn at any time. Whether it’s work, exercise or even social events that require luxury
Waterproof to a depth of 50 meters, you don’t have to worry about rain or moisture. Increases ease of use as well.
The Richard Mille RM 17-02 Tourbillon Titanium is available now. Prices are only available at official dealers.
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