Rolex GMT-Master II Batman Watch

The Dual Time Zone Functionality of the Rolex GMT-Master II Batman

 

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is a highly sought-after timepiece, known for its iconic blue and black “Pepsi” bezel and sleek design. First introduced in 2013, “Batman” has quickly become a favorite among watch enthusiasts and collectors.

One of the standout features of the GMT-Master II is its dual time zone functionality. The watch is equipped with a 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel that allows the wearer to easily track a second-time zone. This is particularly useful for travelers, as it eliminates the need to constantly reset the watch to the local time.

The “Batman” also boasts a durable and reliable movement, thanks to its in-house Caliber 3286 self-winding mechanical movement. This movement has been tested and certified by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC), ensuring that it meets the highest standards of accuracy and precision.

In terms of design, “Batman” is a true masterpiece. The blue and black bezel, paired with the black dial and stainless steel case, creates a striking contrast that is both bold and elegant. The watch also features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and a water resistance of up to 100 meters.

 

 

Specifications on Rolex GMT-Master II Batman Watch

Reference 126710BLNR

  • MODEL CASE

    Rolex GMT-Master II Batman Oyster, 40 mm, Oystersteel
    MODEL CASE
    Oyster, 40 mm, Oystersteel
    OYSTER ARCHITECTURE
    Monobloc middle case, screw-down case back and winding crown
    DIAMETER
    40 mm
    MATERIAL
    Oystersteel
    BEZEL
    Bidirectional rotatable 24-hour graduated bezel. Two-color blue and black Cerachrom insert in ceramic, molded numerals, and graduations
    WINDING CROWN
    Screw-down, Triplock triple waterproofness system
    CRYSTAL
    Scratch-resistant sapphire, Cyclops lens over the date
    WATER RESISTANCE
    Waterproof to 100 meters / 330 feet

  • MOVEMENT

    Rolex GMT-Master II Batman Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding, GMT function
    MOVEMENT
    Perpetual, mechanical, self-winding, GMT function
    CALIBRE
    3285, Manufacture Rolex
    PRECISION
    -2/+2 sec/day, after casing
    FUNCTIONS
    Centre hour, minute and seconds hands. 24-hour display. Second-time zone with independent rapid-setting of the hour hand. Instantaneous date. Stop-seconds for precise time setting
    OSCILLATOR
    Paramagnetic blue Parachrom hairspring. High-performance Paraflex shock absorbers
    WINDING
    Bidirectional self-winding via Perpetual rotor
    POWER RESERVE
    Approximately 70 hours

  • BRACELET

    Rolex GMT-Master II Batman Jubilee, five-piece links
    BRACELET
    Jubilee, five-piece links
    BRACELET MATERIAL
    Oystersteel
    CLASP
    Folding Oysterlock safety clasp with Easylink 5 mm comfort extension link

  • DIAL

    Black
    DIAL
    Black
    DETAILS
    Highly legible Chromalight display with long-lasting blue luminescence

 

FAQs on Rolex GMT master 2 batman

What is the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman”?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is a highly sought-after timepiece known for its iconic blue and black “Pepsi” bezel design and dual time zone functionality. It was first introduced in 2013 and has since become a favorite among watch enthusiasts and collectors.

What is the movement of the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman”?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” features an in-house Caliber 3186 self-winding mechanical movement. This movement has been tested and certified by the Swiss Official Chronometer Testing Institute (COSC), ensuring that it meets the highest standards of accuracy and precision.

How does the dual time zone function work on the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman”?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is equipped with a 24-hour hand and a rotating bezel that allows the wearer to easily track a second-time zone. This is particularly useful for travelers, as it eliminates the need to constantly reset the watch to the local time.

What are the dimensions of the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman”?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” has a case diameter of 40mm and a thickness of 13mm.

Is the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” water-resistant?

Yes, the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is water resistant up to 100 meters (330 feet).

 

How much does a Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” cost?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is a luxury item and its price can vary depending on the model, year of release, and the country you live in, but typically it ranges between 8,000 to 12,000 USD.

 

Is the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” available for purchase?

The Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is a highly sought-after model and can be difficult to find for purchase. Availability is also limited by the production numbers. You can contact an authorized Rolex dealer or check pre-owned marketplaces to find one.

 

What are the maintenance requirements for the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman”?

It is recommended to have your Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” serviced every 5-7 years by an authorized Rolex service center to ensure proper functioning. Additionally, it is important to keep the watch clean and protected from harsh chemicals and extreme temperatures.

 

Final thought

Overall, the Rolex GMT-Master II “Batman” is a highly functional and stylish timepiece that is sure to impress. Its dual time zone functionality and durable movement make it an excellent choice for travelers, while its iconic design makes it a standout piece for any watch collection. If you are looking for a watch that is both practical and luxurious, the “Batman” is definitely worth considering.

 

 

 

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