The Wristwatch Field Guide

Sinn R500

Archive · used only

The Sinn R500 is a discontinued chronograph watch with a grey grade 5 case. It measures 42.0 mm across, 16 mm thick, 74.5 g, and is water resistant to 200 m. Inside is the Valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph movement, with 42 hours power reserve. Complications: Chronograph, Date, Power reserve. Priced from $4,300 (approx). Brand origin: Germany. No longer offered new; listed here as an archive reference for the used market.

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Reference
Type
Chronograph
Price
$4,300 · approx
Case diameter
42.0 mm
Thickness
16 mm
Lug-to-lug
Water resistance
200 m
Weight
74.5 g (head only)
Origin
Germany
Movement
Automatic chronograph
Caliber
Valjoux 7750
Power reserve
42 hours
Complications
Chronograph, Date, Power reserve
Material
Titanium
Grade / type
Grade 5
Colour
Grey
Hardness
Construction
Surface treatment
Caseback
Titanium
Nickel-free
Not verified (clasp or buckle material not confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
Black cowhide racing strap with red stitching, on a titanium buckle
Matching bracelet
Crystal
Sapphire, anti-reflective both sides
Display back
No
Dial
Matte black with cream subdials, bullhead racing layout
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
No longer offered
Status
Archive (limited edition of 300)
Medium confidence Verified Jul 2026 Source: Sinn R500 (archive) / Monochrome / SJX Maker / listing ↗ Suggested by u/Spring-Diver
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Frequently asked questions

What is the case material of the Sinn R500?

The Sinn R500 has a grey grade 5 case with a titanium caseback. It is recorded at medium confidence pending a maker-stated material.

What size is the Sinn R500?

It is 42.0 mm in diameter, 16 mm thick, and water resistant to 200 m.

How much does the Sinn R500 weigh?

About 74.5 g (head).

How much does the Sinn R500 cost, and is it available?

It is no longer offered new; the guide keeps it as an archive reference for the used market, and it listed from $4,300 when current.

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