Diesel Mr. Daddy 2.0 Quartz Chronograph Red Enamel Stainless Steel Watch (DZ7480)
- Price
- R 9,999
The Diesel Mr. Daddy 2.0 DZ7480 is a statement timepiece that refuses to be ignored. With its bold 57mm red-enameled case and striking multi-dial chronograph layout, this watch embodies Diesel's fearless design philosophy. The silver-toned dial showcases multiple time zones and chronograph subdials, all anchored by the signature oversized red frame and industrial hardware that has become synonymous with the Mr. Daddy 2.0 collection. This is a watch for those who live loudly and wear their confidence on their wrist.
Powered by a reliable quartz movement, the DZ7480 features a robust stainless steel construction with red enamel coating, creating a commanding presence that spans almost six centimetres across the wrist. The mineral crystal protects the complex dial, while the three-link stainless steel bracelet with red enamel detailing ensures this oversized timepiece sits comfortably despite its substantial dimensions. Water-resistant to 30 metres, this chronograph is built for everyday urban adventures, from boardroom to bar.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud to offer the full range of Diesel watches as an authorised retailer, ensuring every timepiece comes with complete manufacturer warranty and authentication. Whether you're drawn to the Mr. Daddy 2.0's bold aesthetic or its multi-functional chronograph complications, this watch delivers uncompromising character and technical capability in equal measure.
The DZ7480 is more than a timekeeping instrument—it's a conversation starter, a design statement, and a testament to Diesel's commitment to disrupting traditional watch design. Visit us at our Mall of the South boutique to experience the impressive scale and intricate detailing of this timepiece in person, and discover why the Mr. Daddy 2.0 remains one of Diesel's most iconic collections. Our watch servicing and repairs team is always available to assist with battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and ongoing maintenance to keep your Diesel performing flawlessly.
Specifications
- Brand: Diesel
- Model: Mr. Daddy 2.0
- Reference Number: DZ7480
- Movement: Quartz
- Functions: Chronograph, Multiple Time Zones
- Case Diameter: 57mm
- Case Thickness: 14mm
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with Red Enamel Coating
- Case Shape: Round
- Crystal: Mineral
- Dial Colour: Silver with Red Accents
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel with Red Enamel
- Bracelet Width: 26mm
- Clasp Type: Push-Button Deployment
- Water Resistance: 30 metres (3 ATM)
- Weight: Substantial (Exact weight not confirmed)
- GTIN: 4064092224016
- Condition: Brand New
- Box & Papers: Included
FAQ
Q: Is the Diesel Mr. Daddy 2.0 DZ7480 suitable for everyday wear?
A: While the DZ7480 is built for daily wear with its durable stainless steel construction and quartz reliability, its 57mm case diameter makes it a substantial timepiece best suited to those comfortable with oversized watches. The 30-metre water resistance covers everyday splashes and brief immersion, though it's not suitable for swimming or diving.
Q: How does the multi-time zone function work on this watch?
A: The DZ7480 features multiple subdials displaying different time zones simultaneously, allowing you to track time across various locations at a glance. The crown and pushers allow you to set each time zone independently, making this ideal for travellers or those working across international markets.
Q: Will this 57mm watch fit my wrist comfortably?
A: The Mr. Daddy 2.0 is designed as an oversized statement watch and fits best on wrist sizes 18cm and above. We recommend visiting our Mall of the South boutique to try the DZ7480 on in person to assess comfort and proportion. Our team can adjust the bracelet to your exact wrist size at the time of purchase.
Q: What type of battery does the DZ7480 use and how long does it last?
A: The DZ7480 uses a standard quartz watch battery, typically lasting between 2-3 years depending on usage of the chronograph functions. When replacement is needed, bring your watch to Cassims & Co. and we'll install a genuine battery and pressure-test the case to maintain water resistance.
Q: Is the red finish on the case and bracelet durable?
A: The red enamel coating on the DZ7480 is applied through a robust process designed for durability. However, like all coated watches, it can show wear over time with heavy use. We recommend avoiding impacts against hard surfaces and storing your watch properly when not worn to preserve the finish.
Q: Does this watch come with an international warranty?
A: Yes, when purchased from Cassims & Co. as an authorised Diesel retailer, the DZ7480 includes a 2-year international Diesel warranty covering manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty is valid worldwide at authorised service centres.
Q: Can I swim or shower while wearing the Mr. Daddy 2.0?
A: With 30 metres of water resistance, the DZ7480 can handle handwashing and light rain, but we do not recommend swimming, showering, or submerging the watch. The chronograph pushers should never be operated while the watch is wet, as this can compromise water resistance.
Warranty
- This Diesel watch carries a 2-year international manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase
- The warranty is valid only when the watch is purchased from an authorised Diesel retailer such as Cassims & Co.
- Coverage includes manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, including scratches, dents, or deterioration of the enamel coating
- Battery replacement, bracelet adjustments, and routine maintenance are not covered under warranty
- Water damage resulting from misuse, improper sealing after battery replacement, or exceeding the stated water resistance is excluded
- Damage caused by accidents, impacts, unauthorised modifications, or repairs performed by non-authorised service centres voids the warranty
- The original purchase receipt from Cassims & Co. must be presented for any warranty claims
- Warranty service is provided through authorised Diesel service centres—contact Cassims & Co. for assistance with warranty claims
- This manufacturer warranty is in addition to your statutory rights under South African consumer protection law
Care Guide
- Clean the stainless steel case and bracelet regularly with a soft, slightly damp cloth to remove oils, perspiration, and debris that can dull the red enamel finish
- Avoid exposing the watch to harsh chemicals, solvents, perfumes, or cosmetics, which may damage the enamel coating and seals
- Do not operate the chronograph pushers or crown when the watch is wet or submerged, as this can allow moisture to enter the case
- Store your Diesel watch in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not wearing it, preferably in the original presentation box
- Have the battery replaced promptly when the watch stops to prevent battery leakage that could damage the movement
- Avoid impacts, knocks, and contact with hard surfaces that could scratch or chip the enamel coating on the case and bracelet
- If the watch is exposed to saltwater or chlorinated water, rinse immediately with fresh water and dry thoroughly
- Bring your watch to Cassims & Co. for professional servicing every 3-4 years to maintain optimal performance and water resistance
- When adjusting the bracelet, have it done professionally to avoid scratching the red enamel finish or damaging the links
- Keep the watch away from strong magnetic fields generated by speakers, mobile phones, and electronic devices, which can affect timekeeping accuracy