Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40vsLorca MODEL No.2 Chronograph

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Measurements

Catalog photos are all shot at the same flattering size. These aren't: every case below shares one millimeter scale.

Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40 at true scale

ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40

Lorca MODEL No.2 Chronograph at true scale

MODEL No.2 Chronograph

Diameter

40mm

37mm

Lug-to-Lug

n/a

46mm

Thickness

13.5mm

11.6mm

lowest

Water Resistance

100m

510m

highest

Power Reserve

42h

highest

40h

MSRP

$1,756

lowest

$2,750

Movement

Seiko NE88

Sellita SW510

Case

7 specs
Diameter
40mm
37mm
Thickness
13.5mm
11.6mm
Lug-to-Lug
n/a
46mm
Lug Width
n/a
20mm
Material
Stainless Steel
Stainless Steel 316L
Finish
n/a
Brushed + Polished
Water Resistance
100m
510m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal Shape
n/a
Flat
AR Coating
n/a
Underside
Dial Color
n/a
Black
Indices
n/a
Applied

Movement

7 specs
Caliber
Seiko NE88
Sellita SW510
Beat Rate
0 vph
28,800 vph
Power Reserve
42h
40h
Jewels
0
25
Hacking
No
Yes
Hand-winding
No
Yes
Complications
None
GMT, Chronograph

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,756
$2,750
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Reviews

Synthesized for each watch independently from owner discussions, enthusiast forums, written reviews, and video reviewers.

Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40

Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40 owners praise the dial's subtle gold and silver powder. The 40mm case wears smaller, with some finding it fits like a 38mm. The LD16 Smart Fit bracelet is well-made with polished center links and a butterfly clasp, though it lacks micro-adjustability. One owner found the 40mm size too large, while another noted the bracelet clasp is unusual. Overall, owners appreciate the Knot Watches ATC-40SVJRBK-R_LD-16SVSV-ATC-40 for its compact wearability and dial details.

Lorca MODEL No.2 Chronograph

The Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH is praised for its 37mm case size, which owners report wears well even on smaller wrists. Reviewers note its quality bracelet and clasp, contributing to its suitability as a daily wearer with a blend of vintage and modern design. One reviewer highlights a unique grooved bi-directional bezel as an atypical but potentially divisive feature. On balance, owners and reviewers view the Lorca MODEL No.2 CHRONOGRAPH positively due to its wearability and well-executed design elements at its price point.

From video reviewers

The Lorca Model No.2 Chronograph features a notable guilloché bezel that adds vintage flair to its design. The watch is powered by a Swiss Sellita SW510M manual movement, offering 63 hours of power reserve. A potential drawback is the relatively small 37mm size.