What kind of Watch is the torgoen T10?

Not really, but that’s where Torgoen’s founder and head designer found his inspiration. Benzi Rozenski reckons his T10’s are an affordable alternative to the pricey IWC, Bel & Ross and Rolex Air King pilot watches of the world. To keep the price down and assure reliability, the Torgoen T10’s motivated by a time-tested Swiss Quartz Ronda movement.

What does the torgoen T10 turntone look like?

The T10’s 24mm wide lugs say hello to the black, Torgoen-embossed rubber straps at roughly an 80 degree angle, and stay there. Resting upside down, the T10 looks like a dead bug. The watch sits perfectly on my 7″ wrist; it occupies every inch of real estate on smaller-wristed humans.

What’s the battery life on a torgoen T10?

To keep the price down and assure reliability, the Torgoen T10’s motivated by a time-tested Swiss Quartz Ronda movement. The 515S.2’s torque is suited to the T10’s heavy hands, and the power saving mechanism reduces power consumption by roughly 70 percent, ensuring a two-year battery life.

How big is the torgoen T10 mineral crystal?

Combined with a minimally bulbous 40mm crystal fashioned from super-hardened K1 mineral glass, the T10 offers all the optical clarity of a perfectly cleaned aquarium. The T10 may be huge, but it is thick: 14mm. As a Texan whose long-sleeved shirts hang unmolested in my closet for nine months of the year, that’s not an issue.

Like many of the Torgoen watches the T10 is inspired by the clean look of altimeters and other cockpit instruments, which are ergonomically designed to facilitate reading both in daylight or in the dark, with large digits and bold hands, this sturdy yet elegant watch leaves quite an impression. Military and First Responder discount available.

What makes a torgoen Swiss watch so good?

To ensure accuracy and quality every Torgoen Swiss watch is Swiss made and features highly accurate Swiss made movements. With all this strict quality control in place, you can rest assured that you’re getting a high quality yet affordable timepiece.

What kind of strap does torgoen T16 have?

The Torgoen T16 has a genuine Italian leather strap that fastens with a buckle style clasp. I like the uncluttered easy to read design of the dial on this chronograph watch. The hands and hour markers have a bold design to make them stand out on the dial. These also include a coating of lume for better visibility in dim lit conditions.

What makes torgoen a good brand to buy?

As an Aviation inspired brand, Torgoen is about more than our timepieces, it is also about the lifestyle our timepieces embody. Being professional pilots ourselves, we want to tell our customers about individuals, professional pilots and adventurers who inspire us.