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Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT

DG3038A-S4C

The Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT is a current-production pilot watch with a grey titanium (grade undisclosed) case. It measures 40.0 mm across, 14 mm thick, 47.8 mm lug to lug, 160 g, and is water resistant to 300 m. Inside is the Ball RR1204-C automatic, cosc chronometer movement. Complications: GMT, Date. Priced from $3,499 (Limited edition of 1,000). Brand origin: Switzerland.

Titanium and ceramic pilot watchesTitaniumGMTDisplay backUnder $5,000
Reference
DG3038A-S4C
Type
Pilot
Price
$3,499 · Limited edition of 1,000
Case diameter
40.0 mm
Thickness
14 mm
Lug-to-lug
47.8 mm
Water resistance
300 m
Weight
160 g
Origin
Switzerland
Movement
Automatic, COSC chronometer
Caliber
Ball RR1204-C
Power reserve
–
Complications
GMT, Date
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Titanium (grade undisclosed)
Colour
Grey
Hardness
–
Construction
–
Surface treatment
None
Caseback
–
Nickel-free
No (steel contact)
Bracelet / strap
Titanium and stainless steel bracelet
Matching bracelet
Standard
Crystal
Sapphire, AR
Display back
Yes
Dial
Black
Lume
Ball micro gas tubes
Availability
Offered
Status
Current (limited edition of 1,000)
Medium confidence Verified Jun 2026 Source: Ball Watch (maker product page) Maker / listing ↗ Suggested by u/Potential-Peace6416
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Frequently asked questions

Is the Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT nickel-free?

No. At least one part that touches the skin is nickel-bearing steel (commonly the caseback or clasp), so the guide does not mark it nickel-free.

What is the case material of the Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT?

The Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT has a grey titanium (grade undisclosed) case. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT?

It is 40.0 mm in diameter, 14 mm thick, 47.8 mm lug to lug, and water resistant to 300 m.

How much does the Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT weigh?

About 160 g.

How much does the Ball Roadmaster Pilot GMT cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $3,499.

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