Overview
The original Audemars Piguet 26240ST.OO.1320ST.06 is a modern Royal Oak chronograph, boasting a 41?mm stainless steel case, integrated bracelet, and the in-house Calibre 4401 flyback chronograph movement. Combining contemporary design with traditional Royal Oak aesthetics, it��s the perfect blend of elegance and functionality.
The APS 26240 chronograph replica reproduces these features with precision: a full 41?mm steel case, polished and brushed finishing, octagonal bezel with aligned hex screws, and integrated bracelet. Its flyback chronograph clone movement mirrors the original 4401 architecture, offering accurate timing functions for hours, minutes, small seconds, date, and stopwatch.
Case & Finishing
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Diameter: 41?mm, matching the original Royal Oak proportions
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Material: Brushed and polished stainless steel
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Bezel: Octagonal, brushed top with polished chamfers, screw alignment identical to the original
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Thickness: 12.4?mm, designed for comfortable daily wear
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Bracelet: Integrated with the same finishing standards and folding clasp as the original
Dial & Chronograph Features
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Dial Pattern: Royal Oak signature ��Grande Tapisserie��
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Sub-dials: Minutes, hours, and small seconds for precise chronograph timing
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Hands & Markers: Applied hour markers and hands with luminous filling
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Date Window: Positioned at 4:30, maintaining original aesthetics
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Flyback Function: Instant reset and restart for the chronograph, replicating Cal.4401 functions
Movement
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Clone Type: APS fully integrated chronograph clone movement
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Features: Hours, minutes, small seconds, date, flyback chronograph
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Stability: Optimized for daily wear with minimal noise and smooth operation
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Comparison: Superior to generic chronograph clones on the market due to APS integrated design
Wearability & Suitability
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Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a high-fidelity Royal Oak chronograph experience
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Full stainless-steel look, suitable for both formal and casual wear
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A collector-friendly replica for those who want the 26240ST aesthetic without paying full MSRP
?Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
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| Model | APS Audemars Piguet 26240 Chronograph Replica |
| Based on | 26240ST.OO.1320ST.06 |
| Case Material | Stainless Steel (Brushed & Polished) |
| Case Diameter | 41?mm |
| Bracelet | Integrated stainless steel |
| Functions | Hours, minutes, small seconds, date, flyback chronograph |
| Dial | Grande Tapisserie black pattern |
| Crystal | Sapphire (front & back) |
| Movement | APS integrated chronograph clone (4401 style) |
| Thickness | 12.4?mm |
| Water Resistance | Splash / daily wear only |
FAQ?
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Is the APS 26240 chronograph replica reliable?
Yes, the APS integrated clone movement is designed for smooth operation and accurate timekeeping, though it is not a certified chronometer like the original. -
How close is it to the original AP 26240?
Externally, it replicates the dial, case, bracelet, and bezel with high precision. The clone movement mimics Cal.4401 flyback functionality. -
Can I swim or shower with it?
This replica is splash-resistant and suitable for daily wear but not designed for deep-water submersion. -
Does it need regular maintenance?
Recommended every 2�C3 years for cleaning and lubrication to maintain performance. -
Which color is most popular?
APS��s four-color Royal Oak 26240 options include classic black, blue, gray, and silver sub-dials, catering to different tastes.
