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Old 5 August 2015, 06:03 AM   #1
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Weights of New Daytona vs Old Daytona & New DD vs Older DD...

Lots of people asking for this in different threads so hope it helps.. go from Bob's Watches...

Here are the weights of the watches (fully linked):

16528 (hollow links) – 157.8 grams
116528 (solid links) – 186.6 grams

18238 (hollow links) – 139.4 grams
118238 (solid links) – 177 grams

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Old 5 August 2015, 06:29 AM   #2
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Platinum Daytona is 283g for reference

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Old 5 August 2015, 07:12 AM   #3
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Wow 100grams on top of 18k... shizam.. i tried it on honestly was a bit heavy for me.. the 18kt feels perfect :)
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Old 5 August 2015, 07:49 AM   #4
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Thanks Dr. Tom for posting that. Mine is a bit lighter since I had a couple links taken out

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Old 5 August 2015, 08:18 AM   #5
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Tried on SS Daytona today, very light
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Old 5 August 2015, 09:41 AM   #6
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Anyone know the weight between the 116520 and the previous generations?
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Old 19 November 2015, 09:43 AM   #7
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dunno but my 116528 is about 195grams with 2 links off
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Old 19 November 2015, 06:58 PM   #8
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Weights of New Daytona vs Old Daytona & New DD vs Older DD...

My White Gold Daytona is 205 grams with all links fitted:

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Old 20 November 2015, 05:01 PM   #9
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My White Gold Daytona is 205 grams with all links fitted:

I think my yellow gold should weight the same as yours with full links.
What year is your watch?
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Old 20 November 2015, 06:19 PM   #10
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I think my yellow gold should weight the same as yours with full links.
What year is your watch?
It's 2009
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