Multiple watch publications released articles today introducing a new line-up of Seiko 5 Sports dive-style watches. In total there will be 27 new models in the collection, which is comprised of 5 sub-collections; Sports, Suits, Specialist, Street, and Sense. You will likely notice a new logo along with a distinct resemblance to the SKX line-up of ISO certified divers. No word yet on whether or not the SKX has officially been discontinued.
SEIKO'S PRESS RELEASE FOR THE NEW WATCHES
SEIKO'S PRODUCT PAGE W/ LINKS TO ALL 27 MODELS
THE NEW SEIKO 5 SPORTS INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT
Specifications
Case Material: Stainless steel (with various coatings and finishes depending on the model)
Dial: Various
Diameter: 42.5mm
Lug to lug: 46mm
Thickness: 13.4mm
Crystal: Hardlex
Water Resistance: 100m / 10 bar
Crown: W&W reports a screw down crown; Hodinkee says no
Movement: 4R36 automatic w/ hacking and hand-winding
Frequency: 21,600bph or 3Hz
Power reserve: 41 hours
Acurracy: +45 to -35 seconds per day
Functions: Hours, minutes, seconds, day and date
Strap/bracelet: Various, including stainless steel bracelets, nylon, and silicone
Caseback: See-through
Lumibrite on hands and indices
Unidirectional rotating bezel
Price: $295-350
Expected Release in America: October 2019
⬇⬇⬇ Links to more reading below. ⬇⬇⬇
HODINKEE
WORN & WOUND
MONOCHROME
GEAR PATROL
WATCHES BY SJX
***It currently appears that the a few models are missing from Seiko's product page but whaddya think? Any favorites?