Authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline – Quick-Change Rubber Watch Strap – Obsidian Black

Brand: Zenith

This is an authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline rubber strap, reference 27.00.2018.I200, in Obsidian Black. It is a new, unused OEM component with a star-patterned rubber texture and integrated quick-change inserts. The strap is specifically engineered for the Defy Skyline and Defy Extreme models, ensuring a precise fit with the case.

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Authentic ZENITH DEFY Skyline Quick-Change Rubber Watch Strap – Obsidian Black (Ref 27.00.2018.I200)

Overview

This is an original Zenith OEM watch strap, made in Switzerland. It is the official quick-change rubber strap, reference 27.00.2018.I200, crafted for the Zenith Defy Skyline and Defy Extreme watch models. The strap is made from genuine rubber in a star-patterned Obsidian Black finish and features integrated quick-change metallic inserts for tool-free strap swapping. The strap is marked ZENITH | SWISS MADE. This is a new, unused component graded Excellent in our Condition Grading Scale below. The strap is sold without a buckle.

Zenith, founded in 1865, is a historic Swiss manufacture renowned for its high-frequency El Primero chronograph movement. The Defy collection represents Zenith’s modern, avant-garde approach to watchmaking, featuring angular cases and integrated bracelet designs. This specific strap is part of the official accessory lineup for the Defy series, ensuring perfect fit and finish with the corresponding watch case. The quick-change system allows the wearer to easily alternate between different strap materials and colors to suit different occasions.

Specifications

The strap is an original Zenith component, reference 27.00.2018.I200. It is made from genuine, star-patterned rubber in an Obsidian Black color. The strap features quick-change metallic inserts at the lugs for rapid installation and removal without tools. The width is approximately 26 mm at the widest point, tapering to approximately 14 mm at the watch lugs connector. The strap end width at the buckle is approximately 18 mm. The short piece of the strap measures approximately 70 mm in length, and the long piece measures approximately 120 mm. This corresponds to the Standard sizing on the official Zenith straps chart.

Compatibility

This genuine Zenith rubber strap is designed specifically for the Defy Skyline and Defy Extreme watch models. It is engineered to integrate seamlessly with the case geometry and quick-change mechanism of these specific references. The strap is not compatible with other Zenith collections or third-party watches due to its unique lug width, curvature, and attachment system.

Notes

  • The article is sold β€œAS IS”. Please read our Warranty Policy before purchasing.
  • Any parts not explicitly mentioned in this description or not visible in the accompanying photographs are not included.
  • Colors may appear slightly different across various screens and devices so we cannot guarantee an exact screen–to–reality color match.

This authentic Zenith strap provides a direct, tool-free replacement or alternative for your Defy Skyline or Defy Extreme timepiece.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this strap compatible with my Zenith Defy Classic?

No. This strap, reference 27.00.2018.I200, is specifically designed for the Defy Skyline and Defy Extreme models. The Defy Classic uses a different case and lug design.

What is the condition of this strap?

The strap is new and unused, graded Excellent in our Condition Grading Scale. It is an original Zenith OEM part shipped directly from Switzerland.

Is a buckle included with this strap?

No. The strap is sold without a buckle. You will need to use the buckle from your existing Zenith Defy bracelet or strap.

How do I install this strap on my watch?

The strap features a quick-change system with metallic inserts. You can install it without tools by depressing the quick-release bars on the existing strap and inserting the new one into the lugs until it clicks securely into place.

What are the exact dimensions of this strap?

The strap is approximately 26 mm wide at its widest point, tapering to 14 mm at the lugs and 18 mm at the buckle end. The short piece is about 70 mm long and the long piece is about 120 mm long, which is Zenith’s Standard size.

Watch Parts Condition Guide

⌚ Watch Components Condition Guide

Professional grading scale for movements, cases, dials, crowns, crystals, straps, buckles, and steel bracelets

ComponentMint (A+)Excellent (A)Good (B)Fair (C)Poor (D)
βš™οΈ Watch MovementsMint A+NOS / freshly serviced or factory new, flawless bridges, no marks.Excellent AClean, functional, minor handling marks, no rust.Good BRunning, may need service, visible wear on plates, keeps correct time.Fair CRuns erratically, low amplitude, some corrosion or prior non-pro repair.Poor DNon-running, broken parts, heavy rust, only suitable for parts.
πŸ“¦ Watch CasesMint A+Unpolished, sharp edges, original finishing, no dings or wear marks.Excellent ALight hairlines, unpolished or light professional polish, case shape crisp.Good BModerate wear, minor dings, polished previously but thickness remains.Fair CVisible dents, over-polished, light pitting, possible aftermarket parts.Poor DHeavy corrosion, deep pitting, stripped threads, bent or missing parts.
🎨 Watch DialsMint A+Perfect finish, no flaws, luminous intact, printing razor-sharp, NOS.Excellent AVery light patina, all markers present, original, visually appealing.Good BUniform patina, minor edge wear, faint marks, printing fully legible.Fair CVisible scratches, flaking near edges, possible touched-up markers.Poor DSevere damage: missing indices, large paint loss, illegible printing.
πŸ‘‘ Watch CrownsMint A+Original signed, sharp logo, smooth winding, gasket fresh, water-ready.Excellent ALight microscratches, logo clear, functions perfectly, seals effective.Good BPlating wear on edges, logo slightly faded, threads engage well.Fair CWorn knurling, aftermarket, some corrosion, threads stiff.Poor DSevere corrosion, broken stem interface, non-functional, salvage only.
πŸ’Ž Watch CrystalsMint A+Flawless, no scratches or chips, OEM crystal, perfect clarity.Excellent AMicro-scratches only visible under loupe, no chips or cracks.Good BSuperficial hairline scratches, can be polished, no structural issues.Fair CVisible scratches, small edge chip, clarity reduced.Poor DCracked, shattered, heavily crazed, missing chunks, must be replaced.
🧡 Watch StrapsMint A+Unworn, original buckle, leather supple, stitching perfect, no stains.Excellent ALightly worn, minimal flex marks, stitching intact, clean.Good BModerate wear, edge wear visible, usable but shows age.Fair CCracking leather, loose stitching, stretched holes, cosmetic flaws.Poor DBroken, torn, extreme stiffness, non-functional, replacement needed.
πŸ”— Buckles (Tang/Deployant)Mint A+NOS finish, logo crisp, perfect closure, joints like new.Excellent AMinor surface wear, logo fully visible, mechanism smooth.Good BVisible scratches, light plating wear, clasp secures properly.Fair CHeavy wear, logo faded, minor rust, function slightly affected.Poor DBroken hinge, severe corrosion, cannot hold strap, unserviceable.
⛓️ Steel BraceletsMint A+Unworn, full links, protective stickers, perfect articulation, no stretch.Excellent AMinor hairlines on clasp, very light stretch, original finish preserved.Good BModerate stretch, light scratches, clasp locks securely.Fair CNoticeable stretch, deep scratches, weak clasp closure.Poor DExcessive stretch, broken links, clasp broken, unsafe for wear.
⚑ Grading based on industry standards β€’ Mint = as new / NOS β€’ Excellent = light wear β€’ Good = honest wear β€’ Fair = functional with flaws β€’ Poor = needs restoration
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