Swiss-Grade Hand-Wound Skeleton Movement with RM 59-01 Tourbillon-Style Architecture
The Richard Mille RM 59-01 super clone runs on a Swiss-grade hand-wound mechanical skeleton movement engineered to resemble the genuine Richard Mille RM 59-01 tourbillon caliber in layout, frequency, and bridge geometry. The movement operates at 21,600 vibrations per hour, winds by hand through the crown at 2 o'clock, and holds a power reserve of approximately 48 hours for two days off the wrist. The caliber drives the central hours and minutes across a grade 5 titanium baseplate and bridges, the same architectural choice the genuine RM 59-01 caliber uses for shock resistance and weight reduction during athletic wear.
Accuracy, Shock Resistance and Tourbillon Appearance Note
Daily deviation holds within -5 to +8 seconds per day after factory regulation, close to the chronometer band buyers expect from a Swiss-grade hand-wound build at this tier. The grade 5 titanium baseplate and bridges give the movement a strong, light core that handles shock during sport use, which is the architectural reasoning behind the genuine RM 59-01 built for sprinter Yohan Blake. The visible seconds carriage at 6 o'clock delivers the visual signature of the genuine tourbillon escapement without the true rotating tourbillon mechanism, an important disclosure for buyers comparing the super clone to the genuine reference. The 50-meter water resistance and the screw-down crown let the RM 59-01 super clone hold its seal through daily wear, hand washing, and light water contact.
Spec grid:
TypeHand-wound mechanical, skeleton with tourbillon-style carriage
Frequency21,600 vph (3 Hz)
Power ReserveApproximately 48 hours
BaseplateGrade 5 titanium
BridgesGrade 5 titanium with green and yellow PVD accents
FunctionsHours, minutes, tourbillon-style seconds carriage at 6 o'clock