Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium)
The Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium) is a 42 mm Grade 5 titanium dive watch with a Rolex Calibre 3235 automatic movement. At a list price of $16,050, it costs more than 94% of the 294 titanium dive watches in production. On the maker's specification no steel touches the skin, so the guide lists it as nickel-free.
- Reference
- 226627
- Type
- Diver
- Case diameter
- 42.0 mm
- Origin
- Switzerland
- Movement
- Automatic (COSC, Superlative Chronometer)
- Caliber
- Rolex Calibre 3235
- Power reserve
- Approximately 70 hours
- Complications
- Date
- Colour
- Grey
- Surface treatment
- None
- Finish technology
- Natural finish
- Caseback
- Titanium
- Nickel-free
- Maker states none
- Bracelet / strap
- Oyster bracelet, three-piece solid links in RLX titanium with ceramic inserts, Oysterlock folding safety clasp with Easylink 5 mm comfort extension
- Matching bracelet
- Standard
- Micro-adjust clasp
- Yes
- Crystal
- Sapphire, Cyclops lens over the date
- Display back
- No
- Dial
- Intense black
- Dial colours
- Black
- Lume
- Chromalight
- Availability
- Offered
- Status
- Current
- Not published
- Thickness, Lug-to-lug, Weight, Hardness, Construction
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium) nickel-free?
On the maker's published specification, nothing that touches the skin is steel: the case, caseback, crown and bracelet with its clasp are all non-steel. The guide records what the maker publishes and has not tested the watch, so if you react to nickel, confirm the contact points with the maker before buying.
What grade of titanium is the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium)?
Grade 5, as stated by the maker. The caseback is titanium too.
What size is the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium)?
The case is 42 mm across. It is water resistant to 100 m.
How much does the Rolex Yacht-Master 42 (RLX Titanium) cost, and is it available?
It is in production, at a list price of $16,050.
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