Gents Classic Steel Watch 96b408
$726.92
Bulova Gents Classic Steel Watch 96B408
Bold, contemporary styling meets advanced chronograph functionality in this Bulova men’s Classic timepiece. Designed with a substantial 44mm silver-tone stainless steel case, a distinctive geometric bezel and an integrated stainless steel bracelet, the watch presents a confident modern profile while retaining the practical versatility expected from an everyday chronograph.
Its six-hand layout combines a clear time display with a date indication and chronograph sub-dials capable of timing events to the nearest 1/20th of a second. Powered by Bulova’s proprietary high precision quartz movement, the watch resonates at 262kHz for exceptional accuracy and delivers a smooth-sweeping chronograph seconds hand.
Design & Styling
The watch is defined by a bold, modern aesthetic. Its silver-tone stainless steel case uses a considered combination of brushed and polished finishes, creating contrast across the surfaces and adding visual depth to the design. A geometric bezel gives the case a more distinctive outline, setting it apart from a purely traditional round watch while reinforcing its contemporary character.
The integrated bracelet continues this design language, matching the case in silver-tone stainless steel and combining polished and brushed surfaces. This coordinated treatment gives the watch a unified appearance from case to wrist, making it equally suited to routine daily wear and more exceptional occasions.
Dial & Display
The striped silver-tone dial provides a refined textured backdrop for the watch’s functional display. Silver-tone hands and applied hour markers complement the dial and maintain the cohesive metallic aesthetic. Luminescent material on the hands and markers supports legibility when lighting conditions are reduced.
In addition to the primary time display, the dial incorporates a date display and chronograph sub-dials. Together, these elements create the watch’s six-hand configuration and provide practical timing information without compromising its strong, carefully structured appearance.
Chronograph Functionality & Movement
The chronograph allows events to be timed to the nearest 1/20th of a second, offering precise functionality for occasions when more than standard timekeeping is required. The smooth-sweeping chronograph seconds hand is a notable expression of the movement’s performance and adds an engaging sense of motion to the dial.
At the heart of the timepiece is Bulova’s proprietary high precision quartz movement. Its 262kHz operating frequency is designed to provide unparalleled accuracy, combining dependable quartz timekeeping with the advanced precision expected from Bulova’s high-frequency technology.
Case, Bracelet & Water Resistance
The 44mm silver-tone stainless steel case gives the watch a substantial presence on the wrist. Its brushed and polished finishing, together with the geometric bezel, balances technical detailing with a polished, wearable appearance. The integrated silver-tone stainless steel bracelet is designed as a natural continuation of the case, with matching surface finishes that enhance the overall construction.
With 100m of water resistance, this Bulova chronograph is built to support a wide range of everyday activities. Its combination of practical resistance, precise timing functions and distinctive styling makes it a versatile choice for both ordinary routines and more extraordinary moments.









