BBF Edition — Rubber-Backed Alligator Strap
The BBF execution of the Hublot Classic Fusion 542.NX.1171.RX represents a notable milestone in case geometry replication. By utilizing genuine titanium, this factory has successfully achieved the exact 9.6mm thickness and a highly accurate 100.7g total weight, metrics that have historically challenged other manufacturers. Forum consensus highlights BBF’s precise Swiss CNC machining, which accurately replicates the alternating polished and brushed finishes integral to the Classic Fusion’s architecture.
Powering this reference is the Clone HUB 1110 automatic caliber, built upon a reliable SW300 architecture. The movement features custom-engraved bridges and a decorated rotor that align with the genuine Hublot aesthetic, complete with accurate steel stamping. Operating at 28,800 vph, it delivers a steady sweep and yields approximately 36 hours of power reserve.
The 42mm titanium case is paired with a sandblasted black dial that avoids the excessive gloss found in lower-tier replicas. The dial nails are sharp, correctly chamfered, and electroplated to mimic white gold, enhancing legibility. The signature bezel, secured by six polished H-shaped titanium screws, sits above an anti-reflective sapphire crystal.
- Movement: Clone HUB 1110 (SW300 Base) — Approximately 36 hours
- Case Material: Titanium, 42mm diameter, 100.7g weight
- Bezel: Brushed titanium with polished edges, 6 H-shaped screws
- Crystal: Sapphire with Anti-reflective Treatment
- Bracelet: Hybrid black rubber and alligator-pattern leather, deployant clasp
- Water Resistance: 50m stated rating — professional pressure test recommended before swimming
This 42mm titanium reference is suited for collectors seeking a versatile, low-profile sports watch. The lightweight construction and slim 9.6mm case make it highly adaptable for both formal and casual settings.
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