⌚ The Tissot PR 516 Quartz Chronograph T149.417.11.041.00 is a dynamic timepiece that beautifully marries the brand's rich racing heritage with contemporary design and precision engineering. Part of the iconic PR 516 collection, this watch is crafted for those who appreciate robust performance and a distinctive, sporty aesthetic. Its meticulous construction ensures reliability and style for everyday wear and beyond.
✨ At its heart, the PR 516 T149.417.11.041.00 is powered by a high-precision Quartz Chronograph movement, ensuring impeccable timekeeping accuracy and reliable stopwatch functionality. This caliber delivers the dependable performance expected from a Tissot timepiece. Furthermore, the watch boasts an impressive water resistance of up to 10 bar (100 meters / 330 feet), making it suitable for swimming and shallow snorkeling, underscoring its versatility and robust construction.
The design of the Tissot PR 516 Quartz Chronograph pays homage to its legendary predecessors, featuring a timeless and athletic silhouette. Its robust 40mm stainless steel case, paired with a matching stainless steel bracelet, offers a harmonious balance of presence and comfort. The dial is protected by an anti-reflective coated scratch-resistant sapphire crystal, ensuring pristine legibility and superior durability against daily wear. With a refined thickness of 12.2mm and a versatile 20mm lug width, it presents an ideal proportion for a modern chronograph.
Crafted from premium 316L stainless steel for both its case and bracelet, the PR 516 T149.417.11.041.00 offers exceptional durability and a sophisticated finish. Weighing in at 145g, it feels substantial yet comfortable on the wrist. To maintain the pristine condition of your timepiece, it is advisable to minimize prolonged exposure to water, despite its 100m water resistance, and to avoid contact with harsh chemicals or gases which can cause discoloration or damage. Should you experience any skin sensitivity, it is recommended to discontinue wearing the watch.
Since its inception in 1853, Tissot has been a pioneer of Swiss watchmaking, renowned for its commitment to innovation, precision, and tradition. As part of the Swatch Group, Tissot continues to produce timepieces that are 'Innovators by Tradition,' offering high-quality and accessible luxury. The PR 516 collection itself is steeped in history, celebrated for its robust design and connection to motorsports, embodying Tissot's enduring legacy of crafting watches that stand the test of time.