TAG Heuer Carrera Automatic Chronograph – Diameter 45 mm
Product Overview
The TAG Heuer Carrera Automatic Chronograph CBG2A11.FC6460 is a bold, high-performance timepiece designed for enthusiasts of precision and motorsport legacy. With its striking 45mm stainless steel case and dramatic blue skeleton dial, this watch delivers both visual impact and mechanical sophistication. Built for men who appreciate fine craftsmanship and dynamic design, it combines TAG Heuer’s racing heritage with modern in-house engineering. Powered by the Manufacture Calibre Heuer 02 movement, it offers reliable chronograph functionality and an impressive 80-hour power reserve. This is a watch built for those who demand accuracy, style, and substance in equal measure.
Key Features
- 45mm Stainless Steel Case with Fine-Brushed and Polished Finishes: The substantial case size makes a confident statement on the wrist, while the combination of brushed and polished surfaces adds depth and refinement. The 15.65mm thickness ensures a solid, substantial feel without compromising wearability.
- Blue Skeleton Dial with Vertical Brushing: The open-worked dial reveals the intricate mechanics beneath, offering a dynamic view of the movement in action. The vertical brushed texture enhances light reflection, giving the dial a rich, layered appearance that shifts with movement.
- Blue Alligator Strap with Black Rubber Lining: The strap blends luxury and durability, featuring a premium blue alligator exterior for elegance and a black rubber interior for comfort and sweat resistance. The contrast in materials ensures both style and practicality for daily wear.
- In-House Calibre Heuer 02 Automatic Movement: This Manufacture movement is entirely developed and assembled by TAG Heuer, showcasing the brand’s technical expertise. It operates at a frequency of 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz), ensuring precise timekeeping and smooth chronograph operation.
- 80-Hour Power Reserve: With a fully wound mainspring, the watch can run for three full days without needing to be rewound, making it ideal for weekend wear or travel.
- Ceramic Fixed Bezel and Sapphire Crystal Caseback: The scratch-resistant ceramic bezel maintains its finish over time, while the sapphire caseback offers a clear view of the oscillating rotor and movement finishing. The steel crown ensures reliable winding and setting.
- Applied Hour Indexes and Luminous Markers: The applied indexes enhance legibility and add dimension to the dial, while luminescent material on the hands and markers ensures visibility in low-light conditions.
- Folding Clasp with Fine-Brushed Steel: The secure folding clasp features a fine-brushed finish that complements the case, providing a comfortable and secure fit on the wrist.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: CBG2A11.FC6460
- Case Diameter: 45 mm
- Case Thickness: 15.65 mm
- Lugs Distance: 22.50 mm
- Case Material: Stainless Steel (Fine-Brushed/Polished)
- Bezel: Fixed, Ceramic
- Crown: Steel
- Caseback: Sapphire with Steel Rim
- Water Resistance: 100 meters (10 bar)
- Strap Material: Blue Alligator Leather with Black Rubber Lining
- Buckle: Folding Clasp, Fine-Brushed Steel
- Movement: Calibre HEUER02, Automatic Chronograph
- In-House Movement: Yes
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Chronograph
- Power Reserve: 80 hours
- Balance Frequency: 28,800 vibrations per hour (4Hz)
- Package Dimensions: 7 x 7 x 7 inches
- Item Weight: 1.5 Pounds
- Department: Men
- Manufacturer: TAG Heuer
- ASIN: B09B18NMY7
- Date First Available: June 12, 2020
Benefits & Use Cases
This chronograph is ideal for professionals and collectors who value both form and function. Its 100-meter water resistance makes it suitable for swimming and snorkeling, while the robust construction ensures durability in active environments. The chronograph function is perfect for timing events, sports, or daily tasks requiring precision. The elegant blue color scheme and luxury alligator strap make it appropriate for business settings or formal occasions, while the sporty skeleton dial appeals to motorsport fans and watch enthusiasts. The 80-hour power reserve means it can be worn over a long weekend without needing adjustment. With its 45mm case, it fits best on medium to larger wrists, offering a commanding presence without overwhelming the wearer.
Important Notes
The TAG Heuer Carrera CBG2A11.FC6460 comes in original packaging measuring 7 x 7 x 7 inches and weighs 1.5 pounds. For warranty details, customers are directed to the manufacturer’s official support page. Regular maintenance is recommended to preserve the movement’s accuracy and the strap’s condition. Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures or magnetic fields. The alligator leather strap should be kept dry and conditioned periodically to maintain its appearance and longevity.
