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Best straps for the Rolex Submariner Date

20 mm lugs, 40 mm case, reference 16610 (1988–2010). Try a strap below; the drawing is to scale.

Rolex Submariner Date on a steel three-link bracelet
Strap
Colour: Steel
Strap width20 mm
At the buckle16 mm
Lug to lug47.5 mm

Looks that work on the Rolex Submariner Date

Rolex Submariner Date specs

Made
1988–2010
Case
40 mm × 12.5 mm thick
Lug width
20 mm
Lug to lug
47.5 mm
Case material
904L stainless steel
Movement
Calibre 3135, automatic
Water resistance
300 m

From the maker's published figures, gathered with AI help and not yet checked against a watch in hand. Measure your lugs before you buy.

Strap size for the Rolex Submariner Date

What size strap fits the Rolex Submariner Date?

The Rolex Submariner Date takes 20 mm straps: its lug width is 20 mm. A leather strap will usually taper to 18 mm at the buckle.

How big is the Rolex Submariner Date?

The case is 40 mm across, and about 47.5 mm from lug tip to lug tip.

What strap looks best on the Rolex Submariner Date?

Good options are a black rubber strap, a black and grey stripe NATO strap, a taupe suede strap. Try them all on the drawing above.

Sizes come from published specs. Check yours before you buy: how to measure lug width.