Rolex Calibre 3130
Quick answer
What is the Rolex Calibre 3130?
Calibre 3130 is a Rolex manufacture automatic movement with Parachrom hairspring and 48 hours of power reserve.
- Jewels
- 31
- Power reserve
- 48h
- Linked watches
- 1
Why this movement matters
Power reserve
48 hours means you can take the watch off over a weekend and it will usually still be running Monday morning.
Frequency
28,800 beats/hour / 4 Hz is a common modern automatic rate. Higher frequency can improve stability in some conditions, but service access and long-term ownership matter more than Hz alone.
Certification
COSC chronometer means the movement passed an independent timing standard before leaving the factory. That is useful, but it does not replace long-term ownership feedback or service network access.
Serviceability
Good through Rolex authorized service and qualified specialists, but not cheap. Do not publish fixed service intervals or cost claims unless source-backed.
Finishing
RoGeneva stripes, polished bevels, sunburst rotor Finishing on tool-watch calibres is often practical rather than exhibition-grade. That is not automatically a flaw if the movement is robust and well regulated.
Movement honesty
Movement honesty classification pending editorial review.
Technical specifications
About this movement
Rolex Calibre 3130 is a no-date automatic movement used in the Submariner 114060 and other professional models from the 2010s generation. It represents Rolex's vertically integrated approach: mainspring, balance assembly, and escapement components are manufactured in-house to tight tolerances.
Serviceability
Good through Rolex authorized service and qualified specialists, but not cheap. Do not publish fixed service intervals or cost claims unless source-backed.
Best watches using this movement
WatchIntel linked watches
Published references in our database. This list is not complete.
Compared with similar movements
Similar movement comparisons pending editorial review.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Rolex Calibre 3130?+
Rolex Calibre 3130 is a Rolex caliber (Cal. 3130). Calibre 3130 is a Rolex manufacture automatic movement with Parachrom hairspring and 48 hours of power reserve. It is simpler than the later 3230 because it lacks the 70-hour reserve and Chronergy escapement, but it remains a proven and robust no-date Submariner movement.
What are the key specs of the Rolex Calibre 3130?+
Core specs: 31 jewels, 48-hour power reserve, automatic. See the technical specifications table for escapement, certification, and functions.
How easy is it to service the Rolex Calibre 3130?+
Good through Rolex authorized service and qualified specialists, but not cheap. Do not publish fixed service intervals or cost claims unless source-backed.
Which watches use the Rolex Calibre 3130?+
WatchIntel links 1 published watch to this caliber in our database. Our database is not complete.
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