Formex AS1100 Watch Review

Formex AS1100 Watch Review

Formex AS1100 Watch Review

Formex has always created rugged functional watches 

Having a robust, technical feel. Among the high-adrenaline collections of the trademark, the automotive-inspired AS1100 isn't any exception.

Despite its large 46.5 mm, the AS1100 wears surprisingly well, because of its short lugs but mostly because of the brand’s unique active suspension system. This patented construction is made to safeguard the situation and it is movement from shocks and vibrations. Additionally, it enhances putting on comfort, allowing the situation to evolve perfectly towards the motion from the wrist. It's fashioned from steel, titanium and black-PVD coated bezel which is rated 100m water-resistant.

Formex AS1100 Watch Review

The AS1100 includes a graphite dial 

using the familiar Valjoux layout (12, 9 and 6 o’clock subdials) and day-date indication. The red area of the double-ended central chronograph hands can be used to see the rate around the tachymeter scale printed around the flange.

The Formex AS1100 is operated by the attempted 

Formex AS1100 Watch Review

And tested Valjoux 7750. The legendary cam-and-lever chronograph is definitely an very tough, accurate and reliable workhorse. Operating at 28,000 vibrations each hour, it features day-date indication along with a hacking second. Turning the keep an eye on, the exhibition situation-back enables finding the chronograph mechanism. The movement decoration is neat and simple the rotor includes a sunray pattern and also the brand emblem. The piece we'd for review includes a checkered flag transfer around the situation back azure glass.

The Formex AS1100 can be obtained with several strap/bracelet options. The model we'd was worn on the sporty fabric strap with white-colored stitching, guaranteed having a pin buckle. It's also suggested having a black plastic strap or black bracelet.