The OCTA Free-Sprung Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 26240 Purple Dial represents the newest evolution of the highly sought-after 26240 platform. Following the success of earlier free-sprung chronograph movements, OCTA has introduced its own premium interpretation featuring exceptional case finishing, refined dial execution, and a genuine free-sprung SH4401 movement, creating one of the most desirable modern Royal Oak chronographs available.
Crafted from stainless steel with a perfectly proportioned 41mm case measuring approximately 12.4mm thick, the watch offers outstanding wrist presence while maintaining the elegant profile of the genuine model. The beautifully brushed surfaces, polished bevels, iconic octagonal bezel with exposed hexagonal screws, and integrated bracelet showcase the meticulous finishing that defines the Royal Oak collection.
The centerpiece of this configuration is its stunning purple Grande Tapisserie dial. The rich purple finish shifts beautifully between deep violet and vibrant plum depending on the lighting, while the signature textured pattern creates exceptional depth and visual character. Applied white gold-style hour markers, polished Royal Oak hands with luminous filling, and the tri-compax chronograph layout provide excellent legibility while preserving the unmistakable appearance of the 26240.
Powering the watch is the Free-Sprung SH4401 Super Clone Flyback Chronograph Movement, engineered to closely replicate the architecture and functionality of the genuine AP Calibre 4401. Featuring a true free-sprung balance with adjustable inertia weights, integrated flyback chronograph, column wheel, vertical clutch, automatic winding, hacking seconds, quick-set date functionality, and beautifully decorated bridges visible through the sapphire exhibition caseback, it represents one of the most advanced clone chronograph movements currently available. Community reports indicate OCTA's latest 26240 utilizes a true free-sprung movement architecture rather than a decorative implementation.
A sapphire crystal with anti-reflective coating provides exceptional clarity while protecting the beautifully finished dial beneath. The sapphire exhibition caseback allows a full view of the decorated movement, enhancing the premium ownership experience.
The integrated stainless steel bracelet delivers exceptional comfort through its beautifully articulated links, alternating brushed and polished finishes, and secure AP-style double folding clasp. Its seamless integration with the case creates one of the most comfortable luxury chronographs available.
OCTA has quickly established itself as one of the leading manufacturers of modern Royal Oak chronographs, producing exceptional case finishing, highly refined dial execution, and a true free-sprung SH4401 movement that closely captures the appearance and functionality of the genuine watch.
Specifications:
• Factory: OCTA
• Model: Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 26240 Purple Dial
• Case Size: 41mm
• Movement: Free-Sprung SH4401 Super Clone Flyback Chronograph Movement
• Crystal: Sapphire Crystal with Anti-Reflective Coating
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Bracelet: Integrated Stainless Steel Bracelet
• Dial: Purple Grande Tapisserie Dial
• Functions: Hours, Minutes, Small Seconds, Date, Flyback Chronograph
• Caseback: Sapphire Exhibition Caseback
• Clasp: Stainless Steel AP-Style Double Folding Clasp
The OCTA Free-Sprung Royal Oak Selfwinding Chronograph 26240 Purple Dial is an exceptional choice for collectors seeking a premium luxury chronograph with authentic free-sprung movement architecture, outstanding craftsmanship, and striking modern styling. The combination of the vibrant purple Grande Tapisserie dial, integrated stainless steel bracelet, 41mm case, and Free-Sprung SH4401 Super Clone Flyback Chronograph Movement creates one of the most desirable Royal Oak chronograph configurations available.
