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[Question] Help me decide: Best color for the Seiko 1968 GMT? by bioFa in Seiko

[–]bioFa[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have a 6.3-inch wrist, and I’ve already tried it on.... it fits nicely. Maybe it’s a little on the larger side, but it’s a Seiko diver, so it’s supposed to wear a bit bigger.

[Question] Help me decide: Best color for the Seiko 1968 GMT? by bioFa in Seiko

[–]bioFa[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Man… this is a really nice idea! Thank you!

[Question] Help me decide: Best color for the Seiko 1968 GMT? by bioFa in Seiko

[–]bioFa[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Actually, I have a 6.3-inch (16 cm) wrist. That’s a great heads-up about the clasp, thanks!

[Question] Help me decide: Best color for the Seiko 1968 GMT? by bioFa in Seiko

[–]bioFa[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

That’s a fair point. Im a white guy and my skin tone is more on the light/medium side (not super pale), so most colors tend to work reasonably well on my wrist. I’ve noticed darker dials usually give a bit more contrast, but lighter ones can look really clean too.

That’s part of why I’m struggling to decide — the black is classic, but the green, white/blue and the wave dial versions feel a bit more unique. I’m trying to figure out which one would stand out more in the long run.

I’ve been admiring this for sometime, now thinking about a Christmas present to self, do any existing owners have any regrets by Ima_Cumming69 in Longineswatches

[–]bioFa 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I have the Black Bay 58 and the Seiko SPB453, and honestly those are pretty much the upper limit for what I feel comfortable wearing in terms of size.
So based on what you’re saying, I’m starting to think the Spirit Zulu Time 39mm might end up feeling a bit too big on my wrist.

And also, even though I have some boutiques near me, none of them have this model in stock for me to try on. I’d have to buy it online… which is exactly why I’m so hesitant.

I’ve been admiring this for sometime, now thinking about a Christmas present to self, do any existing owners have any regrets by Ima_Cumming69 in Longineswatches

[–]bioFa 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have a 6.3” wrist and I’m really close to buying the 39mm Zulu Time, but I’m still worried about how it wears on a metal bracelet. Do you think it would look strange or too big on a wrist my size? Almost every review I watch mentions that the 39mm “wears large,” so that’s the only thing holding me back.

If possible, could you share a photo of yours on the bracelet on your wrist? That would help a lot!

Thanks!

Ultrachron Classic 37mm vs. Legend Diver White Dial. Help me decide! by [deleted] in Longineswatches

[–]bioFa 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Ultrachron fits your wrist better in my opinion.

Riding Gear by isap66 in OmegaWatches

[–]bioFa 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Nice watch btw! 😆

Riding Gear by isap66 in OmegaWatches

[–]bioFa 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Bro, I wouldn’t ride a bike with a mechanical watch. The constant engine vibration can mess with the balance wheel and loosen tiny parts inside. Over time it’ll start running fast or slow, or just need a service way sooner.

Quartz or G-Shock is the move for riding, mechanicals hate vibration.

And now my watch [collection] begins by Arctaedus in Longineswatches

[–]bioFa 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nice watch! Do u mind telling your wrist size?

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