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Onurbakiner.com reviews the Zenith Heritage Pilot Café Racer Spirit men's replica watch, a chronograph featuring the iconic El Primero movement, with a disturbing look, and honoring the 'Café Racer' biker movement of 1920s England. Around service cafés in leather clothing.

The replica Zenith Heritage Pilot Ton-Up specimen with gray dial is a beautiful tribute to that Café Racer culture. It offers a lot of presence and personality that sets the watch apart from many other timepieces.
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Below the sapphire crystal, the color of the grainy slate gray dial appears to fade towards the center and around the subdials, again suggesting the patina of age. Large, thick Arabic numerals are combined with beautiful vintage pilot-style hands for exceptional readability. Thanks to the generous application of beige SuperLumiNova, the hands and hour-markers emit a rich ivory hue in daylight, which changes to a vibrant green glow in low light.

Small constant seconds are displayed on a recessed subdial at the 9 o'clock position, with the chronograph's 30-minute register opposite at 3 o'clock. This bi-complex dial has a vintage "Flieger" character and never looks messy.
A delicate minute number, located around the edge of the dial, is interrupted by small orange amounts placed every fifth minute. This little detail adds a perfect pinch of spice to a beautiful color combination and complements the rust-orange "Pilot" motif near the center of the dial.

The crown is vast, beautiful, and aged to look worn out. Deep indentations cut into the onion-shaped top provide a good grip and enhance the crown's appearance. Indeed, it looks fantastic. On both sides of this standout feature, the chronograph's start / stop and reset buttons are elongated with a tactile ribbed top surface and feel firm under the thumb.

Soldered tabs extend beyond the curvature of the case before bending down where they meet the strap, always maintaining a gap between strap and case. Underneath, the polished titanium caseback is inscribed with the legend Café Racer Spirit. It is decorated with the engraved image of a speeding vintage racing motorbike, its rider tucked down and leaning on his machine to go ever faster. Behind him, the vintage Zenith logo is period correct.
In any case, the lug design is smart, dropping off sharply, making the watch replica fit snugly and proving light when worn. At 45mm x 14.25mm, it is certainly no shrinking violet, but neither is it too big. I can hardly be accused of disguising the fact that I have a thing for this watch. Its weathered steel, the simplicity of the dial readings, the vintage design elements – especially that massive crown, and the cool strap are all appealing. Replica Breguet Watches For Sale.

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