The ZF Black Bay Pro is a faithful interpretation of one of the most capable modern GMT tool watches available. Inspired by classic expedition watches, it combines rugged construction, outstanding legibility, and true dual-time functionality into a compact and highly wearable package. The genuine Black Bay Pro features a 39mm case with Tudor's MT5652 manufacture GMT movement and approximately 70 hours of power reserve.
Crafted from stainless steel with a perfectly proportioned 39mm case, the watch offers exceptional wrist presence while remaining comfortable enough for everyday wear. The beautifully brushed case, fixed satin-finished 24-hour bezel, screw-down crown, and robust construction create a purposeful tool-watch aesthetic built for adventure.
The centerpiece of this configuration is its matte black dial. Large luminous hour markers, Tudor's signature Snowflake hands, and the bold yellow GMT hand provide exceptional legibility in all lighting conditions. The date display at 3 o'clock preserves the clean instrument-inspired layout while allowing effortless tracking of local time and a second time zone.
Powering the watch is the A2836 Automatic GMT Movement, offering automatic winding, hacking seconds, quick-set date functionality, independently adjustable GMT operation, and dependable everyday reliability. The A2836 has become the preferred movement for current ZF Black Bay Pro models thanks to its proven durability and smooth performance.
A domed sapphire crystal provides excellent clarity while protecting the dial beneath, maintaining the vintage-inspired appearance of the original design.
The stainless steel rivet-style bracelet completes the watch with exceptional comfort and durability. Its brushed finish, solid-link construction, and T-Fit-style folding clasp provide a secure fit while perfectly complementing the rugged character of the watch.
ZF has established itself as one of the benchmark factories for Tudor models, producing exceptional case finishing, accurate proportions, crisp dial execution, and reliable movement performance.
Specifications:
• Factory: ZF
• Model: Black Bay Pro
• Case Size: 39mm
• Movement: A2836 Automatic GMT Movement
• Crystal: Domed Sapphire Crystal
• Case Material: Stainless Steel
• Bracelet: Rivet-Style Stainless Steel Bracelet
• Dial: Matte Black Dial
• Bezel: Fixed Satin-Finished 24-Hour Bezel
• Functions: Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date, GMT (Dual Time Zone)
• Caseback: Solid Stainless Steel Caseback
• Clasp: Stainless Steel T-Fit Style Folding Clasp
The ZF Black Bay Pro is an exceptional choice for collectors seeking a compact luxury GMT watch with premium craftsmanship, dependable mechanical performance, and timeless expedition styling. The combination of the matte black dial, fixed 24-hour bezel, rivet-style bracelet, 39mm case, and A2836 Automatic GMT Movement creates one of the most versatile and capable GMT tool watches available.
