Citizen Tsuyosa 60 NK0024-54X – Lepage

Description

Elegant and bold, the Citizen Tsuyosa 60 NK0024-54X combines a dark green textured dial inspired by Art Deco, a two-tone steel/gold case and bracelet, and the new 8310 automatic caliber offering a 60-hour power reserve. A refined, comfortable, and accessible watch designed to enhance everyday life.Tsuyosa 60: The Essence of the ModelWith the Tsuyosa 60, Citizen enhances its best-seller by introducing the Caliber 8310 and extending the power reserve to 60 hours, while preserving the simple, timeless, and sporty-chic spirit that has made the collection so successful. This NK0024-54X version stands out with its dark green dial featuring a geometric Art Deco-inspired pattern, paired with a new two-tone stainless steel and gold-tone multi-link bracelet designed to combine elegance and everyday comfort. The 40 mm case with a thickness of 11.7 mm, crafted from stainless steel with polished and brushed finishes, is protected by a sapphire crystal and reveals the movement through a transparent caseback. Altogether, it perfectly illustrates Citizen’s commitment to offering refined automatic watches at an accessible price, in line with the brand’s “Better Starts Now” philosophy.Sophisticated and Timeless DesignThe 40 mm two-tone stainless steel case combines polished and brushed finishes, creating a refined contrast between steel and golden accents that highlight its sharp, elegant lines. The dark green dial, decorated with a geometric Art Deco-inspired motif, plays with the light to striking effect, giving the watch a bold yet sophisticated allure. Luminescent indexes and hands ensure optimal readability in any situation, while the date window at 3 o’clock, topped with an integrated magnifier, adds both functionality and visual balance.The two-tone stainless steel and gold-tone multi-link bracelet introduces a distinctive aesthetic to the Tsuyosa collection. Its polished central links, enhanced with golden plating reminiscent of Jubilee-style bracelets, bring a luminous, elegant touch, while the rounded, smooth links ensure a comfortable and fluid fit on the wrist. The ensemble is secured with a discreet butterfly clasp, combining safety with refinement for everyday wear.Optimized MovementAt the heart of this Tsuyosa 60 beats the Citizen automatic Caliber 8310, a major evolution compared to the previous Caliber 8210. Thanks to this movement, the watch offers a 60-hour power reserve, providing real convenience by allowing it to rest for an entire weekend without stopping.Equipped with 21 jewels, it beats at a frequency of 21,600 vibrations per hour and delivers an accuracy of -20 to +40 seconds per day, perfectly suited for this category of mechanical watches. Its hacking seconds function allows for precise time setting, while the quick date correction makes everyday use easier.Finally, the transparent caseback reveals the movement’s details, including its vivid blue screws—an aesthetic hallmark that underscores Citizen’s attention to elegance even within the mechanics.Summary & Key StrengthsThe Citizen Tsuyosa 60 NK0024-54X preserves the timeless spirit of the collection while asserting a bolder personality with its textured dark green dial, two-tone steel and gold-tone case and bracelet, and its automatic Caliber 8310 with a 60-hour power reserve. An elegant and distinctive watch, it strikes the perfect balance between modernity, comfort, and accessibility.Main strengths:A refined two-tone design: 40 mm steel/gold-tone case with polished and brushed finishes, and an Art Deco-inspired green dial.A two-tone multi-link bracelet, elegant and comfortable, with a discreet butterfly clasp.An optimized automatic movement (Caliber 8310) with hacking seconds, quick date adjustment, and a 60-hour power reserve.A scratch-resistant sapphire crystal and a transparent caseback showcasing the mechanics.An attractive value for money in the world of two-tone automatic watches.