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Owners widely praise the Zelos Vitesse for its vintage motorsport design and striking dial options, with particular appreciation for the salmon and panda configurations and their finishing. The bracelet, clasp, and overall value at $1200 are frequently highlighted as strong points. Some owners note the watch sits high on the wrist, and a few have observed minor cosmetic imperfections on subdials. The La Joux Perret L100 movement's accuracy varies, with one report of +5 seconds per day, and several owners find the winding action stiff and noisy, the pushers sticky, and the screw-down crown's feel underwhelming. On balance, owners rate the Zelos Vitesse highly for its captivating dial and strong value proposition, despite some reservations about the chronograph's operational feel and case height.
4 Variants
Retail MSRP
$1,499
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Avg
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Static data
Case
40mm
Power Reserve
—
Movement
Automatic
Water Resistance
50m
01
Case Dimensions
Diameter40mm
Thickness12.2mm
Lug-to-Lug40mm
Lug Width20mm
02
Case Build
Material316L Stainless Steel
Water Resistance50m
03
Crystal & Dial
CrystalSapphire
Dial ColorGulf
04
Movement
Caliber
TypeAutomatic
Beat Rate—
Power Reserve—
Jewels—
HackingNo
Hand-WindingNo
ComplicationsTime only
05
Design Language
Dial styleTextured
Sub-dials2
BezelTachymeter
Bracelet / strapLug-attached bracelet
HandsBaton
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In a nutshell
The Zelos Vitesse (ref. vitesse) is an automatic chronograph watch, with a 40mm 316l stainless steel case, 12.2mm thick, powered by the La Joux-Perret L100 movement. Water resistance is rated to 50m, under a sapphire crystal. Manufacturer MSRP is $1,499. The dial color is gulf.