Victorinox FieldForce Classic Chronograph Quartz Grey Dial Two-Tone Stainless Steel Watch (241902)
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Description
The Victorinox FieldForce Classic Chronograph 241902 is a commanding timepiece that bridges Swiss precision and tactical aesthetics. Housed in a robust 42mm stainless steel case with dual-tone finishing, this watch pairs polished steel with warm gold-tone PVD accents, creating a distinctive visual signature. The sunray anthracite grey dial is protected by scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating, ensuring legibility in all conditions. Three chronograph sub-dials and a date window at 4 o'clock deliver functional complexity, while luminous Arabic numerals and hands guarantee readability day or night.
Powered by Swiss quartz precision, the FieldForce Chronograph is engineered for reliability and low-maintenance performance. The fixed bezel features a black ion-plated top ring with tachymeter markings, allowing you to measure speed over distance—a practical complication for those who appreciate technical utility. Water-resistant to 100 metres (10 ATM), this watch is built to withstand demanding environments, from boardroom to weekend adventure. The two-tone stainless steel bracelet integrates seamlessly with the case design, offering both comfort and durability.
At Cassims & Co., we are proud to be an authorised retailer for VICTORINOX watches, ensuring every timepiece carries full factory warranty and genuine provenance. Whether you're seeking a daily-wear chronograph or a versatile sports watch, the FieldForce 241902 delivers Swiss credibility in a contemporary package. Our team at our Mall of the South boutique in Johannesburg can assist with sizing and personalised consultations, and our watch servicing and repairs centre ensures your investment remains in peak condition for years to come.
This model represents Victorinox's commitment to functional design, combining military-inspired aesthetics with civilian wearability. The 42mm case diameter sits comfortably on most wrists, while the dual-tone finish offers versatility across formal and casual attire. The chronograph complication is operated via two pushers flanking the signed crown, maintaining the clean profile of the case. Nationwide delivery is available across South Africa, bringing Swiss watchmaking excellence to your door.
Specifications
- Brand: Victorinox Swiss Army
- Reference Number: 241902
- Movement: Swiss Quartz Chronograph
- Case Diameter: 42mm
- Case Material: Stainless Steel with Gold-Tone PVD Accents
- Case Shape: Round
- Bezel: Fixed Stainless Steel with Black Ion-Plated Tachymeter Scale
- Dial Colour: Anthracite Grey (Sunray Finish)
- Dial Features: 3 Chronograph Sub-Dials, Date Window at 4 o'clock, Luminous Arabic Numerals and Hands
- Crystal: Scratch-Resistant Sapphire with Anti-Reflective Coating
- Bracelet Material: Two-Tone Stainless Steel (Steel and Gold-Tone PVD)
- Bracelet Type: Three-Link Integrated Bracelet
- Clasp Type: Fold-Over Safety Clasp
- Water Resistance: 100 Metres / 10 ATM
- Functions: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Chronograph, Date, Tachymeter
- Lume: Yes (Hands and Hour Markers)
- Crown: Screw-Down with Victorinox Shield Emblem
- Weight: Approx. 160g (Bracelet Configuration)
- Warranty: 2 Years International Victorinox Warranty
- Country of Origin: Swiss Made
FAQ
Q: Is the Victorinox FieldForce 241902 suitable for swimming?
A: Yes, with 100 metres (10 ATM) of water resistance, this watch is suitable for swimming, snorkelling, and surface water sports. However, it is not rated for scuba diving. Avoid operating the chronograph pushers or crown underwater, and ensure the crown is fully secured before water exposure.
Q: What type of movement powers this chronograph?
A: The FieldForce 241902 is powered by a Swiss quartz chronograph movement, offering superior accuracy and minimal maintenance requirements. Quartz movements typically require battery replacement every 2-3 years, which our service team can handle at Cassims & Co.
Q: Can the bracelet be resized to fit my wrist?
A: Absolutely. The two-tone stainless steel bracelet features removable links for precise sizing. Our team at our Johannesburg showrooms offers complimentary bracelet sizing with purchase to ensure a perfect fit.
Q: What is the function of the tachymeter scale on the bezel?
A: The tachymeter scale allows you to measure average speed over a known distance. Start the chronograph at a kilometre marker and stop it at the next marker—the chronograph seconds hand will indicate your average speed in kilometres per hour on the tachymeter scale.
Q: Does this watch come with an international warranty?
A: Yes, as an authorised Victorinox retailer, Cassims & Co. provides the full 2-year international Victorinox warranty covering manufacturing defects. The warranty card will be stamped and dated at time of purchase.
Q: Is the sapphire crystal scratch-resistant?
A: Yes, the watch features a scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating. Sapphire is one of the hardest transparent materials available, second only to diamond, making it highly resistant to scratches from daily wear.
Q: What is the lug-to-lug measurement of this 42mm case?
A: While the exact lug-to-lug measurement is not published by Victorinox for this reference, typical 42mm FieldForce models measure approximately 48-50mm lug-to-lug, making them suitable for wrists ranging from 16cm to 20cm in circumference. We recommend trying the watch in-store for optimal fit assessment.
Warranty
- Warranty Period: This Victorinox FieldForce 241902 is covered by a 5-year international manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase.
- Warranty Coverage: The warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship under normal use conditions. This includes movement malfunctions, case defects, and bracelet/clasp failures due to manufacturing issues.
- Warranty Exclusions: The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, battery replacement, scratches or cosmetic damage to case/bracelet/crystal, damage caused by accidents or misuse, water damage resulting from improper crown operation or after-market service, or unauthorised modifications.
- Validity Requirements: The warranty is only valid when the watch is purchased from an authorised Victorinox retailer such as Cassims & Co. The warranty card must be fully completed, stamped, and dated at time of purchase.
- Claim Procedure: Should you require warranty service, bring the watch along with the completed warranty card and proof of purchase to Cassims & Co. We will facilitate the warranty claim with Victorinox on your behalf.
- Authorised Service: All warranty repairs must be carried out by authorised Victorinox service centres. Unauthorised service or opening of the case back will void the warranty.
- Geographical Coverage: The Victorinox international warranty is honoured worldwide at authorised service centres, making it ideal for frequent travellers.
Care guide
- Water Resistance Maintenance: Ensure the crown is fully pushed in or screwed down before exposure to water. After contact with saltwater or chlorinated water, rinse the watch with fresh water and dry with a soft cloth.
- Chronograph Operation: Avoid operating chronograph pushers underwater or when the watch is wet, as this may compromise water resistance. Use the chronograph function within its designed parameters.
- Bracelet Cleaning: Clean the two-tone stainless steel bracelet regularly using a soft brush, mild soap, and warm water. Dry thoroughly with a lint-free cloth. For stubborn dirt between links, use a soft toothbrush.
- Crystal Care: While sapphire crystal is highly scratch-resistant, avoid impacts against hard surfaces such as concrete, granite, or ceramic tiles. Clean with a microfibre cloth to maintain clarity.
- Battery Replacement: When the watch requires a battery change (typically every 2-3 years), bring it to an authorised service centre to maintain water resistance integrity. Our team at Cassims & Co. can handle this service.
- Storage: When not wearing the watch, store it in a cool, dry place away from magnetic fields (speakers, laptops, magnetic clasps). Use the original box or a dedicated watch case.
- Servicing Schedule: We recommend a full service every 4-5 years, including gasket replacement and water resistance testing, to ensure long-term performance and reliability.
- Gold-Tone PVD Care: The gold-tone PVD coating is durable but can show wear over time with heavy use. Avoid abrasive cleaners and excessive polishing. Store separately from harder metals to prevent scratching.
- Temperature Exposure: Avoid exposing the watch to extreme temperature changes (e.g., sauna followed by cold plunge), as this can affect water-resistance seals and quartz movement accuracy.
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Bracelet sized to your wrist, date and time set, warranty card stamped, in store or before dispatch.
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Battery changes, bracelet links, pressure tests and full services at our own Johannesburg service centre, so your warranty service never leaves the city.
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