As the name suggests, the Rolex Explorer series is a watch specially developed for explorers. So, what is the ability of the Explorer series to ensure that the watch can operate accurately in extreme environments? What changes has the Explorer series experienced since its launch in 1953?? Today, I will sort it out in detail so you can better understand the Rolex Explorer series watches.
The Explorer series we are talking about today mainly includes the Explorer I series and the Explorer II series. In Rolex’s official series, these are two independent series, but we will still refer to them as Explorer series today because they are both called Explorer series. Put them together. The Explorer I and II series are divided into old and new models. Most of what we buy now are the new Explorer I series and the new Explorer II series replica watches. What is the difference between Tan I and Tan II, and what is the difference between the latest and old models? Today, I will explain it to you in detail.
Explorer I series watch
The first Explorer I series watch
Rolex launched the first Explorer series watch in 1953, commemorating the first explorer’s successful ascent of Mount Everest. Since then, it has become an iconic classic watch.
Rolex Explorer I Series 114270-78690 Watch
The old Explorer series watch has a diameter of 36 mm, and the hour markers 3, 6, and 9 all use a luminous display function. The Chromalight luminous display is long-lasting and lasts about twice as long as ordinary luminous time. Rolex Explorer series watches can maintain accurate timekeeping even under extreme conditions and preserve precise timekeeping at minus 50 degrees Celsius. It is the first-choice watch for explorers. Swiss fake watches.
Rolex Explorer Series 214270-77200 Watch
This is the new Explorer watch launched by Rolex in 2010. The new Rolex Explorer watch has changed based on the old model. First, the diameter of the watch has increased from 36 mm to 39 mm, which is more in line with the watch. The trend of large watch diameters. Then, the luminous effect of the 3, 6, and 9-hour markers was canceled, and the watch movement was replaced with a new shock absorber and hairspring from the 3130 to the 3132 movements.
Explorer II series watches
Rolex Explorer II Series 16570 White Dial Watch
Rolex launched the Explorer II series watch in 1971. It was initially designed with a 24-hour hand, mainly to solve the problem of polar expeditions facing extreme day or night. The 24-hour display is convenient. This design can also display time zones in two places.
Rolex Explorer II series 216570-77210 white dial watch
The new Explorer II series watches do not look very different from the old models. This is a model launched by Rolex after a redesign in 2011. The latest case has been increased to 42 mm. The dial has a Chromalight luminous display, making the watch clear and easy to read in any environment. This watch is for extreme environments and fully reflects Rolex’s indissoluble bond with exploring the world.
For the entire Explorer series, there are mainly these styles, and the other is the difference between black disk and white disk. As for the differences and positioning of watches, I will also talk about what I know here. The first thing to discuss is the main difference between the old Explorer I and the new Explorer I. Compared with the old Tanyi, the case diameter of the new Tanyi has increased from the original 36 mm to 39 mm. Since the diameter of the watch has increased but the hands of the watch have not increased, the appearance of the new Tanyi watch from the dial appears To be short, especially the minute hand. Then, the watch dial’s 3, 6, and 9 luminous hour markers were canceled and replaced with stainless steel hour markers. The internal change was that the movement was upgraded from 3130 to 3132, using a new shock absorber and a new hairspring.
The new Detective II has some detailed changes compared to the old one. First, the diameter of the watch has increased from 40 mm to 42 mm. In appearance, the second time zone pointer has changed from red to orange and is Stronger. The movement of the same watch has also been upgraded, and Rolex’s patented blue Parachrom hairspring and Paraflex cushioning device have been equipped.
The Explorer series is an essential Rolex series. It is a series of watches specially developed for explorers. It can still maintain accurate timekeeping at minus 50 degrees.
Brand: Rolex
Band Color: Silver-tone
Series: Explorer
Gender: Men’s
Case Color: Silver-tone
Model: m216570-0001
Case Thickness: 15mm