Richard Mille RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone – Carbon Construction with Red Minute Track
The Richard Mille RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone is engineered around modern performance watchmaking, combining advanced materials with exposed mechanical architecture. A lightweight carbon fiber case provides structural strength while maintaining balanced wrist comfort. An integrated white sapphire shock absorber system helps protect the hand-wound tourbillon movement from external impact. The red minute track introduces clear visual contrast on the skeletonized dial, improving legibility while reinforcing the watch’s dynamic technical character.
Key Features
- Carbon Fiber Case: Lightweight and highly durable, designed to withstand daily wear while maintaining a modern technical appearance.
- Hand-Wound Tourbillon Movement: A manually wound tourbillon mechanism with visible components, emphasizing mechanical structure and operational stability.
- White Sapphire Shock Absorber: Integrated shock-absorbing system designed to enhance movement durability and resistance to impact.
- Red Minute Track: A high-contrast red minute track that improves dial readability while adding a distinctive performance-oriented detail.
- Water Resistance: Rated up to 30 meters, suitable for everyday use under normal conditions.
Why Choose the RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone?
The RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone focuses on material innovation, mechanical visibility, and functional dial layout rather than branding emphasis. Its carbon-based construction, shock-resistant movement architecture, and carefully balanced color accents make it appealing to collectors who value clarity, durability, and contemporary horology.
Performance and Design Balance
Designed to balance reliable mechanical performance with visual precision, the RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone stands out through its skeleton architecture and red minute track. The combination of technical materials and a clearly structured dial makes it suitable for both regular wear and collection display.
Ideal for Collectors
This timepiece is well suited for collectors who appreciate experimental materials and exposed mechanical construction. Whether added to an existing rotation or worn as a statement watch, the RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone reflects a refined interest in modern engineering and technical aesthetics.
Movement
The RM 55-01 Tourbillon Clone features a hand-wound tourbillon movement with an integrated white sapphire shock absorber system. The balance wheel remains clearly visible during operation, reinforcing the mechanical nature of the watch while improving resistance to external impact.
Case
The case is crafted from sandblasted NTPT-style carbon, known for its layered structure, high carbon hardness, and exceptional durability. This construction follows a performance-oriented design philosophy focused on strength without unnecessary weight.
Dial
The black carbon fiber flange is finished with fluorescent-coated time markers and a clearly defined red minute track. A DLC-treated surface adds depth, durability, and a refined technical finish.
Watch Size
With dimensions of approximately 49.90 × 42.70mm and a thickness of 13.5mm, the case closely follows the proportions of the RM 55-01, ensuring a balanced and authentic wrist presence.
Watch Crystal
A sapphire crystal with double anti-reflective coating enhances visibility while maintaining strong scratch resistance.
Strap Material
The natural rubber strap provides comfort, flexibility, and durability, complementing the watch’s sporty and technical profile.
Buckle
The folding clasp ensures a secure and adjustable fit, completing the watch with a functional and refined finishing detail.
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