Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Midnight Black Ceramic
The groundbreaking ZENITH DEFY EL PRIMERO 21 Chronograph is now available in a Black Ceramic case that gives a perfect complement to its rich inner workings.
Sleek ruthenium-plated hour-markers and hands enliven an elegantly complex open worked dial featuring a chronograph power-reserve indication at 12 o’clock, hours and minutes in the centre, small seconds at 9 o’clock, black 60-second counter at 6 o’clock and distinctive blue 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock.
The Zenith Defy El Primero 21black Ceramic comes with a choice of a supremely comfortable black rubber strap with a matching black DLC-coated titanium double folding clasp, or a magnificently stylish black ceramic bracelet.
With a generous 50-hour power reserve, this exceptional timepiece is water-resistant to 100 metres
Technical details
Model: Zenith Defy El Primero 21 Black Ceramic
Reference: 49.9000.9004/78.M9000
Special features
New 1/100th of a second chronograph movement
Exclusive dynamic signature of one rotation per second
1 escapement for the Watch (36,000 VpH – 5 Hz);
1 escapement for the Chronograph (360,000 VpH – 50 Hz)
TIME LAB-Chronometer certified
Movement
El Primero 9004 automatic
Calibre: 14¼“` (Diameter: 32.80 mm)
Thickness: 7.9 mm
Components: 293
Jewels: 53
Frequency 36,000 VpH (5 Hz)
Power reserve approx. 50 hours
Special oscillating weight with “circular satin-brushed” motif
Functions
1/100th of a second chronograph functions
Chronograph power-reserve indication at 12 o’clock
Hours and minutes in the centre
Small seconds at 9 o’clock
– Central chronograph hand
– 30-minute counter at 3 o’clock
– 60-second counter at 6 o’clock
Case
Black Ceramic case
Diameter: 44 mm
Opening diameter: 35.5 mm
Thickness: 14.50 mm
Crystal: Domed sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment on both sides
Case back: Transparent sapphire crystal
Water resistance: 10 ATM
Dial
Open-worked with two different-coloured counters
Hour markers: Ruthenium-plated, faceted and coated with Super-LumiNova®
Hands: Ruthenium-plated, faceted and coated with Super-LumiNova®
Strap
Ceramic bracelet
Black Rubber strap with titanium double folding clasp with Black DLC coating (Reference: 49.9000.9004/78.R782)
