IWC Big Pilot’s Watch Constant-Force Tourbillon Edition ‘AMG ONE OWNERS’
IWC presented the Big Pilot’s Watch Constant-Force Tourbillon Edition “AMG ONE OWNERS”, a model developed in collaboration with its partner Mercedes-AMG that will be available exclusively for future owners of the Mercedes-AMG ONE hypercar.
This two-seater will transfer the latest and most efficient Formula 1 hybrid technology almost one to one from the racetrack to the street for the first time. The performance hybrid will produce over 1,000 horsepower at a maximum speed of over 350 km/h.
To accompany its launch, IWC has engineered a timepiece that combines one of their technically most advanced movements and complications with high end performance materials such as titanium aluminide (TiAl) and Ceratanium.
The Big Pilot’s Watch Constant-Force Tourbillon Edition “AMG ONE OWNERS” ref. 590502 features IWC’s patented constant-force mechanism, a sophisticated complication that disengages the escapement from the direct flow of power through the wheel train and transmits completely even impulses of energy to the escape wheel.
This way, the balance wheel keeps oscillating with virtually the same amplitude. In combination with the tourbillon, which compensates for the negative influences of gravity, this ensures a highly exact rate.
In addition to the constant-force tourbillon at 9 o’clock, the black dial also features a double moon phase display for the northern and sou...
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