Festina Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 Watch
The Festina Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 is a men's quartz chronograph measuring 46.57 mm, produced in a limited edition of 1,000 individually numbered pieces. Its design draws on the Chrono Bike collection aesthetic crossed with references to the United Kingdom: red, white and blue run across the dial as a tribute to the Union Jack, while the engraved case back features a map and a flag of the United Kingdom.
The case is made of 304 stainless steel with a black PVD finish, 46.57 mm in diameter and 13.9 mm thick. The sapphire crystal protects a black multilayer dial with six hands, three chronograph sub-dials and a date window at 3 o'clock. Inside beats a Japanese quartz Miyota 0S10 movement, with chronograph function and hacking seconds. Water resistance is 20 ATM (200 metres), with a screw-down crown.
The watch is supplied with a black PVD stainless steel bracelet and a deployant clasp with safety, plus an additional black rubber strap and a strap-changing tool. The screw-down case back is engraved with graphic references to the United Kingdom, and each piece carries its individual number within the 1,000-piece series.
Limited Edition 1,000 Pieces Individually Numbered Miyota 0S10 Chronograph Sapphire Crystal 20 ATM Additional Rubber Strap
Why choose this watch?
The Festina Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 is aimed at those looking for a sports chronograph with a real, verifiable limitation: 1,000 individually numbered pieces, not a mere statement of intent. Its 46.57 mm case and 20 ATM rating place it in the territory of watches with a strong presence and demanding use, while the sapphire crystal and the Miyota 0S10 movement provide the technical foundation expected in this bracket. The combination of a black PVD steel bracelet and an additional rubber strap allows switching between a more formal register and a sportier one without relying on third parties. All in all, it is a bounded collector's piece, not a mass-market window watch.
Technical specifications
Movement and functions
- Type: Japanese quartz.
- Calibre: Miyota 0S10.
- Functions: hours, minutes, seconds, chronograph and date.
- Hacking seconds: yes.
Case and dimensions
- Reference: F20796/1.
- Brand: Festina.
- Model: Chrono Bike UK Limited Edition.
- Edition: limited to 1,000 pieces, individually numbered.
- Case material: 304 stainless steel with black PVD finish.
- Diameter: 46.57 mm.
- Thickness: 13.9 mm.
- Weight: 212.46 g.
- Crown: screw-down.
- Case back: screw-down, engraved with a map and flag of the United Kingdom.
- Water resistance: 20 ATM (200 metres).
Dial and crystal
- Crystal: sapphire.
- Dial: black multilayer with red, white and blue details inspired by the Union Jack.
- Hands: six, with luminescent coating.
- Date: at 3 o'clock.
Bracelet, strap and presentation
- Bracelet: 304 stainless steel, black PVD, deployant clasp with safety.
- Additional strap: black rubber with pin buckle.
- Strap-changing tool: included.
- Presentation: special limited edition packaging.
Frequently asked questions
What does the limited edition Festina Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 include?
It includes the watch with a black PVD stainless steel bracelet, an additional black rubber strap, a strap-changing tool and the special edition packaging. The series is limited to 1,000 units, each individually numbered.
Is the additional rubber strap included in the presentation?
Yes. The Festina F20796/1 is supplied with a spare black rubber strap inside its special packaging, in addition to the steel bracelet fitted at the factory.
Is the Festina Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 individually numbered?
Yes. Each of the 1,000 units of this limited edition is individually numbered. The numbering is accompanied by an engraving on the case back with graphic references to the United Kingdom, including map and flag.
What is the difference between the Chrono Bike UK and the standard Chrono Bike?
The Chrono Bike UK F20796/1 stands out for its limited, numbered production of 1,000 pieces, for the dial and case back decoration with United Kingdom motifs (Union Jack, map and flag) and for the presentation with an additional rubber strap and strap-changing tool. The standard Chrono Bike does not include those graphic references or the numerical limitation.