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Longines · base ETA A31.L11
A Longines automatic built on the ETA A31.L11 (Powermatic 80) base, running at a lowered 21,600 vph to deliver an extended power reserve of about 64 hours, typically with a silicon balance spring. Used in modern Spirit and Conquest models.
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Spirit Zulu Time collection · 4 watches
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2026 so far · +1.6% to +13.2% · 46 matched watches
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The community take
Owners widely praise the Longines Spirit Zulu Time for its superb finishing, smooth crown action, and mesmerizing ceramic bezel, with many noting its premium pilot/sporty design and unique dial details. The movement is consistently lauded for its extreme accuracy, running at 0 to +1 second per day, and the watch is considered to offer remarkable value that punches above its price point. However, the bracelet is criticized by multiple sources for its push-pin adjustment and limited micro-adjustment holes, and the 42mm case size with a 49.3mm lug-to-lug is noted as potentially large for smaller wrists, though some users express a preference for the 39mm size. One owner reported their movement failed within the first year and found setting the date a "nightmare," while another owner notes minor criticisms like the date window being slightly off-center. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Longines Spirit Zulu Time highly for its impressive finishing and accuracy at its price point.
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