Bulova Men’s Watch
Product Overview
The Bulova Men’s Watch 96A184 is a refined timepiece from the brand’s Classic Collection, blending timeless design with reliable functionality. Crafted for the modern man who values both style and substance, this watch features a sleek stainless steel case with a silver-tone finish and a rich black dial for a sophisticated look. It’s designed for everyday wear, offering durability and comfort through its croco-embossed brown leather strap and secure three-piece buckle closure. Powered by precise quartz movement and protected by flat mineral glass, this watch delivers consistent performance in a variety of settings—from the office to casual outings. As a product of Bulova, an American brand with a legacy dating back to 1875, it carries a heritage of innovation and craftsmanship in timekeeping. Founded by Joseph Bulova in downtown Manhattan, the company has remained committed to mastering the art of timekeeping while embracing technological advancements. A Bulova watch is more than just a functional accessory; it represents over a century of American horological excellence and attention to detail.
Key Features
- Stainless Steel Case with Silver-Tone Finish: Provides a polished, durable exterior that resists daily wear while maintaining its elegant appearance over time. The case is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use without compromising on style.
- Black Dial: Offers a clean, easy-to-read display with a classic aesthetic that complements both formal and casual attire. The dark dial enhances legibility and adds a touch of understated sophistication.
- Croco-Embossed Brown Leather Strap: Delivers a premium look and comfortable fit, with a texture that adds visual depth and sophistication to the overall design. The leather is carefully crafted to offer both durability and a refined appearance.
- Three-Piece Buckle Closure: Ensures a secure and adjustable fit, allowing for easy sizing and long-term comfort during extended wear. The buckle mechanism is built for reliability and ease of use.
- Flat Mineral Glass Crystal: Protects the dial from scratches and impacts while maintaining clarity and a slim profile. This type of crystal offers a balance of durability and optical clarity for everyday protection.
- Water Resistance to 30 Meters: Suitable for everyday exposure to water, including splashes, handwashing, and light rain—ideal for daily use but not recommended for swimming or diving. This level of protection makes it practical for real-world conditions.
- Quartz Movement: Powered by a reliable CR2 battery (included), ensuring accurate timekeeping with minimal maintenance required. Quartz movement is known for its precision and long-term reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 96A184
- Department: Men
- Case Material: Stainless Steel (Silver-Tone Finish)
- Dial Color: Black
- Strap Material: Croco-Embossed Brown Leather
- Closure Type: Three-Piece Buckle
- Crystal Type: Flat Mineral Glass
- Water Resistance: 30 meters (3 ATM)
- Movement: Quartz
- Battery: 1 CR2 battery required (included)
- Product Dimensions: 4.72 x 4.72 x 4.72 inches
- Weight: 2.05 ounces
- Manufacturer: Bulova Corporation
- ASIN: B01AJF1Y1Y
- Date First Available: February 19, 2016
- Discontinued by Manufacturer: No
Benefits & Use Cases
This Bulova men’s watch is ideal for individuals seeking a versatile accessory that transitions effortlessly between professional and casual environments. Its classic design makes it suitable for business meetings, dinner engagements, or weekend outings, while the durable construction ensures it holds up under daily use. The leather strap provides comfort for all-day wear, and the secure buckle allows for a customized fit on most wrist sizes. With water resistance up to 30 meters, it can handle everyday moisture exposure, making it a practical choice for active lifestyles. Whether worn as a personal timepiece or given as a thoughtful gift, the 96A184 reflects Bulova’s commitment to quality and timeless style. Its lightweight design at just 2.05 ounces ensures it won’t weigh down your wrist, while the compact dimensions make it suitable for a wide range of wrist sizes.
Important Notes
While this watch is water resistant to 30 meters, it is not suitable for swimming, showering, or submersion in water. To maintain its appearance, avoid prolonged exposure to moisture and clean the leather strap with a dry cloth. The included CR2 battery powers the quartz movement and should be replaced by a qualified technician to preserve the watch’s integrity. Product warranty information is available directly through Bulova Corporation—refer to the manufacturer’s guidelines for coverage details. This model remains in production and is not discontinued, ensuring availability for future servicing or replacement parts. As an American brand with a rich history, Bulova continues to uphold its reputation for innovation and craftsmanship, making this watch a reliable choice for those who value both heritage and performance.
