The Titanium Field Guide

REC The Habu

The REC The Habu is a current-production pilot watch with a Grade 2 titanium case, finished with grey pvd, sandblasted. It is priced under the $2,500 median for the category.

Titanium pilot watchesUnder $3,000Microbrand
Price
$1,995
Titanium
Grade 2
Water resistance
50 m
Type
Pilot
Case diameter
40.0 mm
Thickness
12.3 mm
Origin
Denmark
Movement
Manual hand-wound
Caliber
Sellita SW270-1 M
Complications
Time only
Case shape
Round
Case colour
Natural / grey
Finish technology
PVD / IP
Surface treatment
Grey PVD, sandblasted
Nickel-free
Not verified (contact-point materials not all confirmed)
Bracelet / strap
FKM rubber strap (Kevlar inlay)
Crystal
Sapphire, AR coated
Display back
No
Dial
Grey (lower dial repurposed SR-71 titanium)
Dial colours
Grey
Lume
Super-LumiNova
Availability
Offered
Status
Pre-order, ships from Feb 2027; limited to 1,372
Not published
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Frequently asked questions

What grade of titanium is the REC The Habu?

The REC The Habu has a Grade 2 titanium case. This is confirmed against the maker spec.

What size is the REC The Habu?

It is 40.0 mm in diameter, 12.3 mm thick, and water resistant to 50 m.

How much does the REC The Habu cost, and is it available?

It is current-production and lists from $1,995.

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