Rolex Daytona Black Dial 40mm

The Rolex Daytona 40mm with black dial is a modern icon of both luxury and performance. First introduced in 1963, the Daytona was designed to meet the needs of professional race car drivers. Today, it stands as one of Rolex’s most sought-after and collectible models, combining bold aesthetics with unmatched reliability.

Its 40 mm Oyster case ensures durability and water resistance up to 100 meters (330 feet), while the sleek black dial is enhanced by three contrasting chronograph sub-dials at 3, 6, and 9 o’clock. Luminous Chromalight markers and hands provide excellent legibility in any condition. The tachymeter bezel allows precise speed calculations, making it a functional tool for motorsport enthusiasts.

At its heart, the watch is powered by the Rolex Calibre 4130, a self-winding mechanical chronograph movement. Known for its efficiency and robustness, it offers a 72-hour power reserve and chronometer-certified accuracy within −2/+2 seconds per day. Its vertical clutch and column wheel mechanism ensure smooth and precise chronograph operation.

Completing the timepiece is the legendary Oyster bracelet, designed for comfort and security, equipped with the Oysterlock safety clasp and Easylink extension system.

The Rolex Daytona Black Dial 40mm is more than a chronograph — it is a symbol of prestige, precision, and endurance, celebrated both on the racetrack and in the world of fine watchmaking.

🔑 Key Specifications

• Model: Rolex Cosmograph Daytona
• Case: 40 mm, Oystersteel (varies by reference)
• Bezel: Tachymeter scale, Oystersteel or precious metal depending on version
• Dial: Black with three sub-dials, Chromalight luminescence
• Movement: Rolex Calibre 4130, automatic, ~72-hour power reserve
• Functions: Hours, minutes, small seconds, chronograph (12-hour, 30-minute, and central seconds)
• Bracelet: Oyster bracelet with Oysterlock safety clasp & Easylink comfort extension
• Crystal: Scratch-resistant sapphire
• Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft