Sinn Replica: From The Racetrack to the Wristwatch

Mille calls the RM 036 a G-Sensor. This is an incredible, first-of its-kind mechanical complication that measures the amount of g-force a Formula One driver is exposed to. It is specifically designed to measure the g-force of a Formula One driver during rapid deceleration (simply: an impending crash). The sensor scale points to the green or red zone, green good, red poor -- to indicate whether the driver is being subjectedto too much force. After the g force has been measured for a particular incident,Sinn Replica the pusher can be pressed at nine o'clock to reset it.

RM 036

RM 036 Caseback

The RM 50-3 Tourbillon Split Secs Chronograph McLaren F1

If we were to discuss the watch that embodies all of Formula One's influence on Sinn Replica, it would have to be 2017,'s RM50-03 Tourbillon Split Seconds Chonograph Ultralight McLaren F1. This is as clear in the RM 50-03's deepest parts as it is in its case.

Graph TPT(r) is Mille's latest addition to the list of carbon composites he has used for hiswatch cases. It is the case of the RM50-03. In its simplest form, Graph TPT (r) is Carbon TPT (r) that has been injected with graphene.

Sinn Replica, his new partner in Formula One, discovered graphene on a McLaren tour. He was there to see their Applied Technologies department and recognized its potential in watchmaking.

Sinn Replica has given graphene a high ranking check mark for its outstanding strength-to-weight ratio. Mille finds this important because some of his most extreme watches happen to be some of the lightest on the market. Graphene is 200 times stronger than steel, according to Mille.

Put that together with a precision-constructed split-seconds chronograph movement made out of titanium and Carbon TPT(r) -- that weighs all of just 7 grams -- and what you have is a watch that is the lightest Sinn fake split-seconds chronograph in the world at just 40 grams (strap included), and that is also engineered to maintain its chronometric integrity under duress of up to 5,000g's.

It is truly amazing. McLaren introduced carbon fiber to Formula One racing in the 1980s. Sinn Replica, then inspired by Formula One, brought carbon fiber intohorology. And nowworking hand in hand, McLaren andSinn Replica have brought grapheneintowatchmaking.

We are eagerly awaiting Mille's next breakthrough in Formula One material,omega replica watches complication, or new approach to movement construction from the racetrack to the wristwatch.

The RM50-03 split-seconds chronograph watch weighs less than 39g (Image: richardmille.com).

RM 50-03 Caseback

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