Casio G-Shock Mudman G-9000-1VDR Quartz Digital Black Resin Watch (200m Water Resistant)
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- R 2,599
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- R 3,460
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The Casio G-Shock Mudman G-9000-1VDR is a purpose-built digital timepiece designed for the most demanding outdoor environments. Part of the legendary Master of G series, this watch combines Casio's renowned shock resistance technology with mud-resistant construction, making it an ideal companion for trail running, motocross, and rugged adventure. The angular black resin case features bold red accents on the pushers, while the digital display offers exceptional legibility through Casio's Super Illuminator backlighting system.
Engineered to withstand the harshest conditions, the G-9000-1VDR boasts 200-metre water resistance and a mud-resistant structure that protects the watch's critical components from dust and debris infiltration. The watch's comprehensive feature set includes world time across 29 time zones covering 48 cities, a 1/100-second stopwatch with elapsed time and split time functions, and countdown timer functionality. The dual-time display allows you to monitor two time zones simultaneously, whilst five daily alarms ensure you never miss a critical moment.
At Cassim & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for CASIO watches, ensuring every G-Shock Mudman comes with full manufacturer warranty and genuine Casio quality. The watch's highly visible digital display features day-date indication, 12/24-hour format selection, and an hourly time signal for precise timekeeping. Battery life extends to approximately three years on the CR2016 cell, providing reliable performance throughout your adventures.
This G-9000-1VDR represents exceptional value in the G-Shock range, combining proven shock resistance with specialised mud protection at an accessible price point. Whether you're navigating challenging terrain or simply seeking a robust daily timepiece, the Mudman delivers uncompromising durability wrapped in Casio's signature bold aesthetic. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique to experience this legendary outdoor watch in person, and our watch servicing and repairs team is always available to assist with battery replacements and general maintenance throughout the watch's lifetime.
Specifications
- Reference Number: G-9000-1VDR
- Brand: Casio
- Collection: G-Shock Master of G Mudman
- Movement: Quartz digital module
- Case Material: Shock-resistant black resin
- Case Diameter: Approximately 46.3mm
- Case Thickness: Approximately 16.3mm
- Crystal: Mineral glass
- Dial: Digital LCD display
- Strap Material: Black resin with textured finish
- Buckle Type: Standard resin buckle
- Water Resistance: 200 metres (20 ATM)
- Special Features: Shock resistant, mud resistant, Super Illuminator (dual LED illumination)
- Functions: World time (29 time zones, 48 cities), 1/100-second stopwatch, countdown timer, 5 daily alarms, hourly time signal, auto calendar, 12/24-hour format
- Battery Life: Approximately 3 years (CR2016)
- Weight: Approximately 63 grams
- Colour: Black with red accents
- Country of Manufacture: Japan (module)
FAQ
Q: What makes the Mudman different from other G-Shock models?
A: The G-9000 Mudman features specialised mud-resistant construction with protective button guards that prevent dirt, dust, and debris from entering the watch's internal mechanisms. This makes it particularly suitable for motorsports, trail running, and outdoor activities where mud and dust exposure is common.
Q: Is this watch suitable for swimming and diving?
A: Yes, with 200-metre water resistance, the G-9000-1VDR is suitable for recreational swimming, snorkelling, and water sports. However, it is not designed as a dive computer and should not be used with scuba diving equipment or for saturation diving.
Q: How does the Super Illuminator function work?
A: The Super Illuminator uses dual LED lights to illuminate the entire digital display with exceptional brightness. Pressing the illumination button activates the backlight for approximately 1.5 to 3 seconds, making the display clearly visible even in complete darkness.
Q: Can I replace the battery myself?
A: Whilst the CR2016 battery is a standard type, we recommend having the battery replaced by our authorised service centre to maintain the watch's water resistance and mud-resistant seals. Our team can replace the battery and pressure-test the watch to ensure all seals remain intact.
Q: What is the expected battery life?
A: Under normal use conditions, the battery should last approximately three years. Frequent use of the illumination function or alarms may reduce battery life slightly.
Q: Does this watch have an automatic backlight?
A: No, the G-9000-1VDR requires manual activation of the illumination function via the dedicated button. This helps conserve battery life compared to auto-illumination models.
Q: Is this watch suitable for women or only for men?
A: Whilst the G-9000 is marketed as a unisex outdoor sports watch, its approximately 46mm case size is considered medium to large. We recommend trying it on at our boutique to assess the fit and proportions on your wrist.
Warranty
- This watch is covered by a 1-year international Casio manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase
- The warranty is valid only when the watch is purchased from an authorised Casio retailer such as Cassim & Co.
- The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, strap deterioration, or crystal damage
- Battery replacement is not covered under warranty, as batteries are considered consumable components
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper button operation whilst submerged, or failure to maintain water resistance seals is excluded
- Damage caused by accidents, impacts beyond normal shock resistance limits, unauthorised modifications, or repairs by non-authorised service centres will void the warranty
- To claim warranty service, the original proof of purchase from an authorised retailer must be presented
- Warranty service is provided through Casio's authorised service network in South Africa
Care Guide
- Rinse the watch with fresh water after exposure to saltwater, chlorinated water, mud, or dirt to prevent residue build-up
- Dry the watch thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth, paying particular attention to the button guards and case back
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures above 60°C or below -10°C, as this may affect timekeeping accuracy and battery life
- Do not press any buttons whilst the watch is wet or submerged to maintain water resistance integrity
- Keep the watch away from strong magnetic fields, which may affect timekeeping accuracy
- Avoid direct contact with solvents, detergents, perfumes, cosmetics, and chemicals, as these may damage the resin case and strap
- Store the watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not in use
- Have the battery replaced by an authorised service centre when the display becomes dim or the watch shows signs of reduced functionality
- If the watch is not used for extended periods, activate the functions periodically to ensure proper operation
- The resin strap may show signs of wear over time; replacement straps are available through authorised Casio service centres