Timberland Northbridge Quartz Cool Grey Dial Stainless Steel Watch (TDWGG0010807)
- Sale price
- R 2,850
- List price
- R 3,795
The Timberland Northbridge TDWGG0010807 is a masterclass in rugged sophistication, blending outdoor-inspired design with refined watchmaking precision. Housed in a robust 45mm stainless steel case with a brushed finish, this timepiece commands presence on the wrist while maintaining a versatile aesthetic suitable for both urban exploration and weekend adventure. The sunray cool grey dial captures light beautifully, creating depth and dimension that elevates this watch beyond simple utility into the realm of considered design. Luminous-filled baton indices and hands ensure legibility in all conditions, whilst the iconic Timberland tree logo at 12 o'clock confirms the heritage of a brand synonymous with endurance.
Powered by a reliable Japanese quartz movement, the Northbridge delivers accurate timekeeping without the maintenance demands of mechanical calibres. The three-hand configuration presents hours, minutes, and seconds with clarity, protected beneath a flat mineral crystal that resists daily wear. Water resistance to 5 ATM (approximately 50 metres) safeguards the movement against splashes, rain, and brief immersion, making this a true everyday companion. The integrated stainless steel bracelet, with its brushed centre links and polished outer edges, provides both comfort and durability, secured by a reliable fold-over clasp.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud authorised retailers of TIMBERLAND watches, ensuring every timepiece we offer carries the full manufacturer warranty and provenance you deserve. Our commitment extends beyond the point of sale — our expert watch servicing and repairs team stands ready to assist with battery replacements, bracelet adjustments, and ongoing care throughout your ownership journey. Experience the Timberland Northbridge firsthand when you visit our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg, where our horological specialists can guide you through the collection and ensure the perfect fit.
The Northbridge collection represents Timberland's dedication to crafting timepieces that bridge the gap between outdoor functionality and contemporary style. This particular reference, TDWGG0010807, strikes an ideal balance — substantial enough to make a statement at 45mm, yet refined enough for professional environments. Whether you're navigating city streets or exploring the wilderness beyond, this watch delivers unwavering performance paired with distinctive design language that sets it apart from conventional sports watches.
Specifications
- Brand: Timberland
- Model: Northbridge
- Reference: TDWGG0010807
- Movement: Quartz (Calibre 2035)
- Case Material: Stainless Steel, Brushed Finish
- Case Diameter: 45mm
- Case Thickness: Not specified
- Crystal: Flat Mineral Glass
- Dial Colour: Sunray Cool Grey
- Dial Features: Luminous Baton Indices, Luminous Hands
- Hands: Three-Hand Configuration (Hours, Minutes, Seconds)
- Crown: Steel, Push/Pull
- Bracelet Material: Stainless Steel
- Bracelet Colour: Silver
- Clasp Type: Fold-Over Clasp
- Water Resistance: 5 ATM (50 metres / 165 feet)
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds
- Weight: Approximately 280 grams
- Display Type: Analogue
FAQ
Q: Is the Timberland Northbridge suitable for swimming?
A: With 5 ATM water resistance, this watch is suitable for splashes, rain, and brief immersion such as handwashing. However, it is not recommended for swimming, diving, or showering, as the seals are not designed for prolonged water exposure or pressure changes.
Q: How often will the battery need replacing?
A: Quartz watch batteries typically last between 2-3 years depending on usage. When replacement is needed, our watch servicing team at Cassims & Co. can replace the battery whilst performing a full inspection to ensure water resistance seals remain intact.
Q: Can the bracelet be adjusted to fit my wrist?
A: Absolutely. The stainless steel bracelet features removable links that can be professionally sized to your wrist at our Mall of the South boutique. This complimentary service ensures optimal comfort and security when wearing your Northbridge.
Q: What is the lug width for aftermarket straps?
A: The lug width specification has not been confirmed for this model. We recommend visiting our boutique where our specialists can measure the lugs and advise on compatible strap options if you wish to personalise your watch.
Q: Does this watch have a date complication?
A: No, the Northbridge TDWGG0010807 features a clean three-hand design without a date window, maintaining the purity of the sunray grey dial and ensuring symmetrical aesthetics.
Q: Is the Timberland Northbridge a Swiss-made watch?
A: No, Timberland watches are designed with American heritage aesthetics and typically utilise reliable Japanese quartz movements. This model features the proven Miyota 2035 calibre, renowned for accuracy and longevity.
Q: Will this 45mm case be too large for smaller wrists?
A: Case presence is subjective, but 45mm is considered a contemporary sports watch size. The integrated bracelet design and moderate case profile help it wear comfortably on most wrists. We strongly recommend trying it on at our Johannesburg showroom to assess the fit personally.
Warranty
- This Timberland Northbridge watch is covered by a 2-year international manufacturer warranty from the date of purchase when bought from an authorised retailer such as Cassims & Co.
- The warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, including issues with the case, movement, dial, hands, and bracelet that arise from manufacturing faults.
- The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, scratches, or cosmetic damage to the case, crystal, or bracelet resulting from everyday use.
- Battery replacement is not covered under warranty, as batteries are considered consumable components with a limited service life.
- Water damage resulting from improper use, failure to ensure the crown is properly secured, or exceeding the stated 5 ATM water resistance rating is excluded from warranty coverage.
- The warranty is void if the watch has been opened, repaired, or modified by any unauthorised service centre or individual.
- Damage caused by accidents, impacts, misuse, or exposure to extreme conditions is not covered by the manufacturer warranty.
- To claim warranty service, the original proof of purchase from an authorised retailer must be presented, confirming the purchase date and authenticity.
- Warranty service will be provided by Timberland's authorised service network or Cassims & Co., and may involve repair or replacement of defective components at the manufacturer's discretion.
Care Guide
- Wipe the case and bracelet regularly with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove oils, perspiration, and everyday residue that can dull the brushed finish.
- For deeper cleaning of the stainless steel bracelet, use a soft brush with mild soapy water, ensuring the crown is fully pushed in. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely with a soft cloth.
- Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperatures, strong magnetic fields, or harsh chemicals including solvents, detergents, perfumes, and cosmetics, which can damage seals and finishes.
- Although water-resistant to 5 ATM, always ensure the crown is pushed fully in before any water contact. Never operate the crown whilst the watch is wet or submerged.
- Remove the watch before showering, swimming, or engaging in water sports, as the water resistance rating is not designed for these activities.
- Store your Timberland Northbridge in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight when not being worn. A watch box or pouch will protect it from dust and accidental impact.
- If the watch stops or runs irregularly, the battery likely requires replacement. Have this serviced promptly by a qualified watchmaker to prevent potential leakage damage to the movement.
- Have the water resistance seals inspected whenever the case back is opened for battery replacement to maintain the integrity of the 5 ATM rating.
- Avoid impacts and shocks that could damage the mineral crystal or internal quartz movement, particularly during sports or physical activities.
- If the bracelet becomes loose or shows signs of wear, visit our service centre for inspection and adjustment to prevent loss or damage to the watch.