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Silver stainless steel chronograph watch with black dial and subdials

Seiko

Seiko SSB429 Essentials Chronograph Quartz Watch 41.5mm Black Dial Stainless Steel

SKU CH-4JB2-CKVPJ

A stainless-steel chronograph with a 41.5 mm black dial, 1/5-second timing to 60 minutes, 24-hour subdial, date window and 100 m water resistance

  • 5 mm case fits most wrists comfortably
  • 10 bar water resistance handles swimming and snorkelling
  • Chronograph measures 60 minutes in 1/5-second steps
  • Hardlex crystal resists everyday scratches
  • Tri-fold push-button clasp secures the bracelet quickly

Essentials Chronograph 429

The Seiko SSB429 Essentials Chronograph is a 41.5 mm stainless-steel quartz watch with a black dial, silver subdials and a tachymeter ring. It measures elapsed time up to 60 minutes in 1/5-second increments and includes a 24-hour subdial and date calendar. Water resistance is rated at 10 bar or 100 m.

Upgrade from basic time-only watches

This chronograph replaces simpler quartz models that lack stopwatch functions, a 24-hour display or a tachymeter scale. The jump is worth it when you need precise interval timing, a second time-zone reference or a motorsport-inspired instrument layout on your wrist.

Check strap fit and clasp preference

Verify that a 22 mm lug width matches your preferred replacement straps or bracelets. Confirm the 46.5 mm case length and 12.09 mm thickness suit your wrist size and sleeve clearance. The tri-fold push-button release clasp requires no tools for adjustment.

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Price $196.99
Pricier than about 91% of the 358 comparable items (median $14.99).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

What lug width does the 41.5 mm case need for a replacement strap?

The case uses a 22 mm lug width, so any 22 mm strap or bracelet will fit the 41.5 mm case.

How is the tri-fold push button release clasp fastened, and what step is often missed?

Open the tri-fold, place the watch on your wrist, close the clasp until the push buttons click securely on both sides.

When will the quartz movement need a new battery?

A typical quartz chronograph runs 2 to 3 years on a fresh cell; have a watchmaker replace it and reseal the 10 bar water resistance.

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