Tissot T1114173744107 T-Race Cycling PVD Black and Rose Gold Men's Watch

The expert's eye: what makes the difference

From the very first touch, this Tissot T1114173744107 asserts its presence with a striking chromatic contrast between the depth of matte black and the warm glow of rose gold. What immediately stands out is the texture of the PVD-treated stainless steel case. The finish is smooth, almost silky to the touch, and seems to absorb light to better highlight the copper-toned details of the pushers and bezel. Operating the chronograph buttons, you feel a crisp mechanical resistance, reminiscent of the precision of racing brake levers – a direct nod to the cycling world that inspired it.

The black dial offers interesting visual depth thanks to its well-arranged subdials. Unlike flat, monotonous dials, this one plays with relief. The rose gold luminescent indexes and hands are not just aesthetic: they ensure immediate readability, even in total darkness. The 45 mm weight is felt on the wrist, providing a reassuring sense of robustness without being cumbersome. This is a piece with character that doesn't go unnoticed, while remaining technical in its approach.

The black silicone strap is a real success in terms of ergonomics. Where a leather strap might deteriorate with moisture or heat, this material remains perfectly stable and flexible. Against the skin, it is soft and avoids irritation, even during prolonged use. The pin buckle allows precise adjustment, essential for keeping the 45 mm case well-centred on the wrist. The sapphire crystal, meanwhile, provides exceptional clarity to the dial while offering peace of mind: it is practically impossible to scratch in daily use, unlike standard mineral glass.

Technical specifications

• Case: Stainless steel with black and rose gold PVD coating for enhanced protection against abrasion.
• Diameter: 45 mm, ensuring optimal visibility of the chronograph functions.
• Movement: High-precision quartz, guaranteeing reliable timekeeping without manual intervention.
• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire, preserving the clarity of the dial despite accidental impacts.
• Dial: Black with luminescent indexes and hands for perfect readability in all conditions.
• Functions: Chronograph (seconds, minutes, 1/10th second) and date window for complete time tracking.
• Strap: Flexible black silicone, resistant to water and perspiration for lasting comfort.
• Water resistance: 100 metres, allowing worry-free use during swimming or water activities.

Authenticity and Chic Time commitment

Every example of this model undergoes a rigorous inspection by our specialists before shipping. We meticulously check the smooth operation of the chronograph pushers and the perfect alignment of the hands. The flexibility of the silicone strap is also tested to ensure immediate comfort upon opening the box. This watch comes with a 2-year international warranty, giving you total peace of mind. The authenticity of this Tissot piece is certified; you receive a product that meets the highest manufacturing standards of the brand.

Why choose this model

This model is particularly recommended for medium to large wrists, where its 45 mm diameter can fully express itself. Its blend of black and rose gold makes it a versatile accessory: it pairs equally well with casual attire or more technical gear. It is the ideal choice for those seeking a watch that can transition from intense physical activity to a more formal setting without ever seeming out of place. The resistance of PVD and sapphire makes it a reliable companion capable of withstanding the rigours of daily life without losing its lustre.

By choosing this model at Chic Time, you benefit from fast shipping and a customer service team ready to answer any technical questions. The combination of quartz precision and robust materials makes this reference a lasting investment. You naturally benefit from the 2-year warranty to accompany you on all your adventures.