Can you change the band on a Citizen watch?
(for bands with easy-detachable spring bars only) You can replace bands of the type shown below by yourself. To replace bands of other types than that, consult the dealer of your watch or your nearest authorized Citizen service center.
What is Citizen base titanium?
In 1970, the first ever solid titanium watch was launched, by Citizen. This model offered a light-weight base, that was hypoallergenic and resistant to rusting. Citizen took this solid titanium, and applied their proprietary surface hardening technology, Duratect, to create Super Titanium™.
What is Super titanium Citizen?
Super Titanium – a material for titanium watches with maximum wearing comfort. A material exclusively for CITIZEN, Super Titanium is produced by processing solid titanium and treated with our proprietary surface hardening technology, Duratect.
Are Citizen watches considered high end?
Yes, Citizen watches offer an excellent balance of value and quality. The watches have top-rate quality control, build quality, and use solid materials. There are few watch brands that are totally vertically integrated like Citizen, so they control every aspect of their watches production.
What metal is Citizen watch made of?
stainless steel
The watch is made of stainless steel. The bezel is plated black. The case measures 45 mm in diameter. A fold-over clasp with push buttons secures the bracelet.
Is stainless steel or titanium better?
Which is stronger? When alloyed with other metals such as aluminium or vanadium, titanium becomes dramatically stronger than many steels. In terms of sheer strength, the best titanium alloys beat low to medium grade stainless steels. However, the highest grade of stainless steel is stronger than titanium alloys.
How long does a citizen watch last?
According to reports from Citizen Watches, the solar cells and secondary battery used in Eco-Drive watches will last for up to 10 years. They further stated that the lubricants used in constructing these watches are built to assist with longevity, as the oil will not harden or evaporate, even over 20 years.