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Q-Factory Rolex Daytona Ref. 126518LN Tungsten Edition
The integration of a 155g high-density tungsten alloy elevates this release beyond standard lightweight steel alternatives.
Powered by Clone Calibre 4131
The mechanical core of this reference is the newly replicated Clone Calibre 4131, designed to mirror the updated architecture of Rolex��s modern chronograph movements. It features a fully operational column wheel and vertical clutch system, ensuring crisp pusher engagement and eliminating the seconds-hand jump common to lesser replicas. The movement bridge finishing includes correct Geneva stripes and gold-filled engravings, verified through for both aesthetic execution and mechanical integrity.
Standard ETA/clone base movements: 卤10��15 s/day. This caliber is regulated prior to dispatch to ensure stable amplitude and acceptable daily variance.
- �� Power Reserve: Approximately 36 hours
- �� Complications: Center hour/minute, continuous small seconds, 12-hour totalizer, 30-minute totalizer, central chronograph seconds
- �� Winding Direction: Bidirectional automatic winding via peripheral rotor
Technical Specifications
The case achieves a mass of ~155g, significantly heavier than standard 904L steel. The double-layer PVD plating mimics the warm tone of Rolex 18K yellow gold, applied across polished lugs and brushed case sides.
A deep black lacquer base contrasts with golden sub-dials. While some replica discussions incorrectly reference a #006039 green hue under harsh lighting, this QF dial maintains the correct inky black tone. Eight simulated diamonds are set into gold-plated surrounds.
The fixed ceramic bezel features a tachymetric scale with recessed numerals. The platinum/gold dust application within the engravings offers correct depth and light refraction compared to painted alternatives.
Replicating the Oysterflex system, the high-density rubber strap is anchored by solid end links. The 18K PVD clasp integrates a functional micro-adjustment mechanism for precise wrist sizing.
Why Q-Factory for This Reference?
Many collectors ask: ��Why not Clean Factory?��
While Clean Factory produces arguably superior dial printing and movement finishing for Daytona models, their standard 904L steel cases weigh significantly less than genuine precious metal. For the 126518LN, Q-Factory��s 155g tungsten-steel architecture is the only way to achieve the necessary tactile heft, grounding the watch correctly on the wrist without feeling hollow.
Full Disclosure: The double-layer PVD gold plating, while robust, will eventually show wear under heavy daily use. High-friction areas on the clasp may expose the underlying tungsten-steel base over time.
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Data Sheet
| MODEL REFERENCE | M126518LN-0006 |
| FACTORY / VERSION | Q-Factory (QF) Weighted Edition |
| MOVEMENT | Clone Calibre 4131 |
| CASE MATERIAL | Tungsten-Steel Alloy (18K YG PVD) |
| WEIGHT & THICKNESS | ~155g | 11.9mm |
| CRYSTAL & LUME | Sapphire with AR | Chromalight-style Blue |
| DIMENSIONS | 40.0mm � 46.5mm � 11.9mmManual measurements �� minor tolerances apply. |
| WATER RESISTANCE | 30m stated �� professional pressure test recommended before swimming |
Collector Q&A
Q: Does the 155g tungsten case feel exactly like the genuine 18K gold model?
A: The genuine 18K gold Daytona on an Oysterflex strap weighs approximately 160-165g. The Q-Factory tungsten alloy case reaches roughly 155g, offering a substantial and highly convincing tactile experience that standard 100g steel replicas cannot match.
Q: Are the diamonds on the ��Bright Black & Golden�� dial real?
A: No. The 8 brilliant-cut hour markers are high-grade cubic zirconia (simulated diamonds), set carefully into 18K gold-plated surrounds to mimic the factory geometry.
Q: Is the elastomer rubber strap adjustable for different wrist sizes?
A: Yes. The strap integrates a replica Glidelock extension system within the 18K gold-plated clasp, allowing for approximately 15mm of fine adjustment without the use of tools.
Q: Will the 18K yellow gold plating on the tungsten case fade over time?
A: While Q-Factory utilizes a durable double-layer PVD process, all plated replicas are susceptible to wear. High-friction areas, particularly the lower clasp and sharp case edges, may eventually expose the underlying grey tungsten-steel base if subjected to harsh chemicals or daily abrasion.