Zenith Elite
Most Zenith Elite references take a 20 mm watch strap: 28 of 60. The lug width follows the case size: 33 mm case → 20 mm, 36 mm case → 19 mm, 40 mm case → 18 mm and 41 mm case → 22 mm.
Zenith Elite lug width by case size
60 references measured. Updated 2026-10-29.
| Case | Lug width | References | Watch strap attachment | For example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 mm | 20 mm · 18 mm on 6 | 15 | — | 03.2310.679/38.C714, 03.2310.679/38.M2310, 03.2310.692/02.C706 |
| 36 mm | 19 mm · 18 mm on 2 | 6 | — | 16.3200.692/01.C832, 16.3200.692/03.C833, 16.3202.692/04.C860 |
| 39 mm | 20 mm | 6 | — | 03.2290.679/01.C493, 03.2290.679/11.C493, 03.2290.679/26.C493 |
| 40 mm | 18 mm · 20 mm on 9 | 18 | — | 03.2022.670/38.C498, 03.2122.685/01.C498, 03.2122.685/21.C493 |
| 41 mm | 22 mm · 19 mm on 3 · 20 mm on 1 | 10 | — | 03.3100.670/01.C922, 03.3100.670/02.C922, 03.3100.692/01.C922 |
| 42 mm | 20 mm · 18 mm on 1 · 21 mm on 1 | 5 | — | 03.2270.4069/01.C493, 03.2270.4069/26.C493, 03.2270.6150/01.C493 |
References that take a different watch strap
- 16.2310.692/51.C705: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 16.2310.692/51.M2310: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 16.2310.692/92.C750: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 22.2310.692/75.M2310: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 22.2310.692/81.C709: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 22.2310.692/81.M2310: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 33 mm cases
- 22.2320.690/79.C713: 18 mm, not the 19 mm of most 36 mm cases
- 22.2321.692/82.C713: 18 mm, not the 19 mm of most 36 mm cases
- 03.2010.681/01.C493: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.2010.681/11.C493: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.2010.681/21.C493: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.2020.670/01.C498: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.2020.670/22.C498: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.2143.691/01.C498: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 18.2010.681/11.C498: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 18.2143.691/01.C498: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 95.2120.685/51.C700: 20 mm, not the 18 mm of most 40 mm cases
- 03.3101.692/02.C861: 20 mm, not the 22 mm of most 41 mm cases
- 16.3200.670/01.C831: 19 mm, not the 22 mm of most 41 mm cases
- 16.3200.670/02.C832: 19 mm, not the 22 mm of most 41 mm cases
- 22.3200.670/01.C831: 19 mm, not the 22 mm of most 41 mm cases
- 18.2270.4069/01.C498: 18 mm, not the 20 mm of most 42 mm cases
- 18.2270.4069/18.C498: 21 mm, not the 20 mm of most 42 mm cases
Questions about the Zenith Elite
Do all Zenith Elite case sizes take the same watch strap?
No. The lug width changes with the case size: the 33 mm case takes 20 mm, the 36 mm case takes 19 mm, the 39 mm case takes 20 mm, the 40 mm case takes 18 mm and the 41 mm case takes 22 mm. Check your case diameter before you buy.
Can two Zenith Elite watches with a 40 mm case take different watch straps?
Yes. Of the 18 Zenith Elite references with a 40 mm case, 9 take 18 mm and 9 take 20 mm. The reference number decides, not the case size alone.
Every Zenith Elite reference
- Elite Ultra Thin03.2010.681/01.C493
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Roman03.2010.681/11.C493
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Black03.2010.681/21.C493
20 mm - Elite Central Second Silver03.2020.670/01.C498
20 mm - Elite Central Second Grey03.2020.670/22.C498
20 mm - Elite Central Second Boutique Edition03.2022.670/38.C498
18 mm - Elite Power Reserve03.2122.685/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Power Reserve Black03.2122.685/21.C493
18 mm - Elite Dual Time03.2130.682/02.C498
18 mm - Elite Moonphase03.2143.691/01.C498
20 mm - Elite Tourbillon03.2190.4041/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Chronograph Classic Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator03.2270.4069/01.C493
20 mm - Elite Chronograph Classic Stainless Steel / Black / Alligator03.2270.4069/26.C493
20 mm - Elite 615003.2270.6150/01.C493
20 mm - Elite Chronograph Classic Stainless Steel / Blue / Alligator03.2272.4069/51.C700

- Elite Classic Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator03.2290.679/01.C493
20 mm - Elite Classic Stainless Steel / Silver / Alligator03.2290.679/11.C493
20 mm - Elite Classic Stainless Steel / Black / Alligator03.2290.679/26.C493
20 mm - Elite Classic Stainless Steel / Blue / Alligator03.2290.679/51.C700
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady03.2310.679/38.C714
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Bracelet03.2310.679/38.M2310
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Roman03.2310.692/02.C706
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Roman Bracelet03.2310.692/02.M2310
20 mm - Elite Classic 40 Stainless Steel / Silver03.3100.670/01.C922
22 mm - Elite Classic 40 Stainless Steel / Blue03.3100.670/02.C922
22 mm - Elite Moon Phase 40 Stainless Steel / Silver03.3100.692/01.C922
22 mm - Elite Moon Phase 40 Stainless Steel / Grey03.3100.692/03.C923
22 mm - Elite Moon Phase 40.5 Romeo03.3101.692/02.C861
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Blue / Diamond16.2310.692/51.C705
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Blue / Diamond / Bracelet16.2310.692/51.M2310
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase MOP / Diamond16.2310.692/81.C706
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase MOP / Diamond / Bracelet16.2310.692/81.M2310
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Purple / Diamond16.2310.692/92.C750
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Purple / Diamond / Bracelet16.2310.692/92.M2310

- Elite Classic 36 Stainless Steel / Silver16.3200.670/01.C831
19 mm - Elite Classic 36 Stainless Steel / Blue16.3200.670/02.C832
19 mm - Elite Moon Phase 36 Stainless Steel / Silver16.3200.692/01.C832
19 mm - Elite Moon Phase 36 Stainless Steel / Grey16.3200.692/03.C833
19 mm - Elite Moon Phase 36 Julieta16.3202.692/04.C860
19 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Rose Gold18.2010.681/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Rose Gold Bracelet18.2010.681/01.M2010
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Rose Gold Roman18.2010.681/11.C498
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Rose Gold Roman Bracelet18.2010.681/11.M2010

- Elite Power Reserve Rose Gold18.2121.685/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Moonphase Rose Gold18.2143.691/01.C498
20 mm - Elite Tourbillon Rose Gold18.2192.4041/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Chronograph Classic Rose Gold18.2270.4069/01.C498
18 mm - Elite Chronograph Classic Rose Gold / Grey / Alligator18.2270.4069/18.C498
21 mm - Elite Classic Rose Gold / Silver / Alligator18.2290.679/01.C498
20 mm - Elite Classic Rose Gold / Brown / Alligator18.2290.679/18.C498
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Roman18.2310.692/02.C709
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Roman / Bracelet18.2310.692/02.M2310
20 mm - Elite Classic 40 Rose Gold / Silver18.3100.670/01.C920
22 mm - Elite Moon Phase 40 Rose Gold / Silver18.3100.692/01.C922
22 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Brown / Diamond22.2310.692/75.C709
20 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Brown / Diamond / Bracelet22.2310.692/75.M2310
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / MOP / Diamond22.2310.692/81.C709
18 mm - Elite Ultra Thin Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / MOP / Diamond / Bracelet22.2310.692/81.M2310
18 mm - Elite Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Diamond / Alligator22.2320.690/79.C713
18 mm - Elite Lady Moonphase Rose Gold / Mother of Pearl / Alligator22.2321.692/82.C713
18 mm - Elite Classic 36 Rose Gold / Silver22.3200.670/01.C831
19 mm - Elite Moon Phase 36 Rose Gold / Silver22.3200.692/01.C832
19 mm - Elite Power Reserve Boutique Edition95.2120.685/51.C700
20 mm
Other Zenith families
Inside each one the lug width often changes: it is the reference that decides.
- El Primero 170
- Defy 122
- Pilot 64
- Chronomaster Sport 49
- Revival 46
- Defy Skyline 42
- Chronomaster Original 27
- Defy Extreme 27
- Academy 11
- Class 4
- Chronomaster 3
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