Brown Crocodile Strap with a Gold Polished or Silver Polished Buckle by RIOS1931. This replacement watch band is made out of Alligator Leather and is available in 4 colors and 4 lug widths.
RIOS1931 Heritage – Alligator Leather Watch Strap (249) – Mocha
Price range: $73.09 through $80.91
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Description
The RIOS1931 Heritage (249) is a refined watch strap crafted from genuine alligator leather, combining timeless elegance with exotic appeal. Exotic, stylish and attractive in character, this model represents traditional “Art Manuel” craftsmanship paired with expressive natural material.
Material and Character
Made from genuine alligator leather, the Heritage reveals the distinctive scale structure and natural depth that make this material so exceptional. Each strap is unique, lending sophisticated timepieces an exotic yet tasteful presence with undeniable attraction.
Construction and Profile
Manufactured as a remborded full turn edge band in “Art Manuel” style, the strap reflects precision and structural quality. Its rounded cross section creates a harmonious and substantial wrist profile. With a thickness of 5.5 mm at the lug end tapering to 3.0 mm, the strap delivers a confident yet balanced silhouette. The gothic shaped tip adds a classic and characteristic finishing detail.
Handcrafted Details
Edges are hand sanded, filled and carefully finished with edge paint to achieve a clean and refined contour. The tone on tone stitching ensures durability while maintaining a cohesive and elegant appearance. A functional safety stitch at the buckle area enhances reliability and long term stability. The hand sewn keeper with embossed line detail underlines the meticulous artisanal craftsmanship.
Comfort and Hardware
The largely anti allergic lining leather ensures excellent wearing comfort, even during extended use. A high quality stainless steel INOX pin buckle guarantees secure fastening and complements the strap’s refined and attractive character.
Product Features
- Model: RIOS1931 Mod. 249 HERITAGE
- Material: Genuine alligator leather
- Character: Exotic, stylish, attractive
- Thickness: 5.5 mm tapering to 3.0 mm
- Tip: Gothic shape
- Profile: Rounded cross section
- Production: Remborded full turn edge, Art Manuel
- Stitching: Tone on tone stitching with functional safety stitch at buckle
- Buckle: Stainless steel INOX pin buckle
- Details: Hand finished edges, hand sewn keeper with embossed line
- Lining: Largely anti allergic lining leather
- Legal: Compliant with Washington Convention regulations
The Heritage is created for discerning watch enthusiasts who value genuine alligator leather, exotic elegance and masterfully executed traditional craftsmanship.
Details
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| Lug/Buckle Width Strap width at lugs (first number) and buckle (second) | |
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| Spring Bars | |
| Strap Color | |
| Strap Length | |
| Strap Material | |
| Strap Surface | |
| Strap Thickness | |
| Style | |
| Thread Color | |
| Wrist/Strap Size |
Lengths
| Lug Width | Strap Length |
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| 18 mm | 114 + 82 mm |
| 19 mm | |
| 20 mm | |
| 22 mm |
1 review for RIOS1931 Heritage – Alligator Leather Watch Strap (249) – Mocha
Size Guide

When it comes to watches, finding the perfect watch strap can make a significant difference in both style and comfort. However, selecting the right strap size can be a bit challenging, especially if you’re not familiar with watch terminology. One crucial measurement to consider is the lug width, as it determines the strap size that will fit your watch seamlessly. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the process of measuring the lug width, enabling you to find the ideal strap for your watch.
Understanding Lug Width:
Before we dive into the measuring process, let’s define what the lug width actually means. The lug width refers to the space between the lugs of a watch case, where the strap attaches. It is typically measured in millimeters (mm) and can vary from watch to watch.
Gather the Necessary Tools:
To measure the lug width accurately, you’ll need a few tools:
– A ruler or a digital caliper: Ensure your measuring tool has millimeter markings for precise measurements.
– A clean, flat surface: Find a stable, flat area where you can lay your watch comfortably.
Remove the Current Strap:
To measure the lug width accurately, you’ll need to remove the current strap from your watch. Most straps can be detached by using a spring bar tool to compress the spring bar and slide the strap out of the lugs.
Place the Watch on a Flat Surface:
Position your watch face down on a clean, flat surface. Ensure the lugs are extended and facing upward, allowing for easy access and measurement.
Measure the Distance Between the Lugs:
Using your ruler or digital caliper, align one edge of the tool with the inside edge of one lug. Then, extend the tool across to the inside edge of the opposite lug, measuring the distance between the two. This measurement represents the lug width (see picture above).
Note the Measurement:
Once you’ve measured the distance accurately, note down the measurement in millimeters. For example, if the distance between the lugs measures 20mm, then the lug width of your watch is 20mm.
Determine the Appropriate Strap Size:
Now that you have the lug width measurement, you can search for straps that match your watch’s size here at CHROONOO.
Consider Strap Variations:
When selecting a new strap, keep in mind that different strap styles may affect the overall fit. Some straps, such as Nylon or Zulu straps, have fixed lug widths and may not require an exact match with your watch’s lug width. However, for more traditional straps like leather or metal bracelets, it’s best to choose a strap with a lug width that matches your watch precisely.
Conclusion:
Measuring the lug width of your watch is a fundamental step in finding the perfect strap. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can accurately determine the lug width and confidently select a strap that seamlessly fits your watch. Remember, a well-fitting strap not only enhances the overall aesthetics but also ensures a comfortable wearing experience. Enjoy exploring the world of watch straps and give your timepiece a personalized touch!
If you have any doubts or if you need any help, feel free to get in touch with our support, we are here to assist you in finding your perfect strap support@chroonoo.com
[Disclaimer: Always exercise caution when handling your watch, and if you’re unsure, it’s recommended to consult a professional jeweler or watchmaker for assistance.]





























MJ –
Very pleased with this alligator watch strap. The craftsmanship is excellent, and the leather feels both soft and durable. It has a refined, classic look that pairs perfectly with my vintage watch. The stitching and finish are top quality, and the fit is very comfortable on the wrist. Overall, a premium strap that really enhances the look and feel of the watch.