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The Pilot Type 20 Adventure collection from Zenith combines a wholly urban outlook with unparalleled versatility. Expressing reliability, comfort and robustness, the Pilot Type 20 Adventure also comes in a chronograph version, the Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Adventure. Guaranteeing trademark Pilot easy readability for adrenalined-up thrill-seekers and city slickers alike, along with two fully-interchangeable strap options, these additions to the  Pilot line are set to be a high-energy hit for every occasion

Pilot Type 20 Adventure
Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Adventure

Zenith’s Pilot Type 20 Adventure combines a wholly urban outlook with unparalleled versatility.

The timepiece also comes in a chronograph version, the Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Adventure. Guaranteeing trademark pilot-easy readability, along with two fully-interchangeable strap options, these additions to the Zenith Pilot line are set to be a hit. A natural heir to the onboard instruments developed by Zenith in the early years of aeronautics, the Pilot Type 20 Chronograph Adventure is powered by an automatic El Primero column-wheel chronograph movement, while the Pilot Type 20 Adventure is equipped with an automatic Zenith Elite 679 calibre, ensuring total reliability and a 50-hour power reserve.

Featuring the wide easily adjustable ratcheted crown of the original aviation instruments that inspired these watches, both Pilot Type 20 Adventure have 45mm cases in bronze.

While titanium case-backs bear the ZENITH Flying Instruments logo, the very latest in urban must-haves is issued with grained khaki green dials packing oversized Arabic numerals entirely made of Super-LumiNova.

These high-flying timepieces come in a choice of camouflage alligator leather or suave khaki matrix calfskin leather straps, both with protective rubber lining and a titanium pin buckle.

Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Silver

Zenith has chosen its iconic Pilot line to introduce its first-ever timepiece with a silver case, a new high-flyer issued in a 250-piece limited edition.

Zenith is the watch brand that holds the trademark for the ‘Pilot’ name, giving it special legitimacy in the realm of aviation timepieces.

The Pilot Type 20 Extra Special Silver channels the collection’s pioneering spirit.

Water-resistant to 100 metres, the 45 mm-diameter silver case is duly inscribed on the back with the Zenith flying instruments logo in tribute to its origins.

The instantly identifiable wide ratcheted Pilot crown ensures quick and easy adjustment, while the clearly legible brushed silver riveted dial bears the line’s emblematic outsize hour-markers and likewise oversized faceted luminescent hours, minutes, and seconds hands.

The accuracy of these indications is ensured by an automatic Zenith Elite 679 calibre endowed with a generous 50-hour power reserve.

Securing this rugged model securely to the wrist is a brown calfskin leather strap with a rivet and silver pin buckle, along with a distinctive tab recalling those featured on vintage pilot helmets.

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