Rolex Daytona 116523 Super Clone: 40mm Two-Tone Steel and Gold Black Dial

The Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone features the 40mm two-tone Cosmograph Daytona in steel and 18k yellow gold, paired with a black dial for sharp warm-to-dark contrast, finished to 98% visual and dimensional parity with the genuine reference. This 116523 Super Clone carries the tachymetric scale bezel, three chronograph sub-dials, and screw-down chronograph pushers, priced at $1,499 against a genuine retail near $20,000.

This two-tone Daytona Super Clone uses a 904L steel case with high-grade 18k yellow gold-tone elements, an engraved tachymetric gold bezel, and a steel-and-gold Oyster bracelet with an Oysterlock safety clasp. A Swiss-grade clone of Rolex Caliber 4130 drives the chronograph at 28,800 vibrations per hour with a 72-hour power reserve. The watch ships from a top-tier specialist factory with a full quality control pass, insured worldwide delivery, and a 1-year limited warranty.

Reference116523
Case40mm × 12.5mm, two-tone steel and 18k gold
DialBlack with three sub-dials and gold-tone markers
$1,499.00 $20,000.00
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Rolex Daytona 116523 Super Clone: 40mm Two-Tone Steel and Gold Black Dial Overview

The Daytona 116523 is the two-tone version of the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona, built in steel and 18k yellow gold and paired here with a black dial. This super clone follows the 116523 reference with a tachymetric gold bezel, three chronograph sub-dials, and the two-tone Oyster bracelet for $1,499. Every proportion, sub-dial position, and pusher action follows the genuine reference within tight production tolerance.

Case, Pushers and Tachymetric Bezel 40mm Two-Tone Build

The Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone carries a 40mm Oyster case measuring 12.5mm thick, built on a 904L stainless steel core with high-grade 18k yellow gold-tone elements for accurate two-tone color and long-term wear. Rolex pairs steel and gold under the name Rolesor, and this clone follows that mix with steel case flanks and gold middle case accents.

Tachymetric Bezel Geometry and Finishing

The engraved tachymetric scale bezel rings the dial in 18k yellow gold-tone and lets the wearer read average speed over a measured distance. This super clone cuts and fills the tachymetric numerals cleanly so the scale reads sharp against the gold surface. The two screw-down chronograph pushers flank the screw-down winding crown at 3 o'clock, and each pusher threads shut to seal the case.

Sapphire Crystal and Caseback

Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal with anti-reflective treatment covers the black dial for clear reading at any angle. The Daytona carries no Cyclops lens, since the dial holds no date window. The solid screw-down caseback seals the Caliber 4130 clone movement and holds water resistance to 100 meters, supported by the screw-down crown and pushers.

Black Dial with Three Chronograph Sub-Dials

The black dial of this Daytona 116523 super clone carries a deep, even black that frames the warm gold bezel and markers with strong contrast. The dial holds three recessed sub-dials with a fine snailed finish, set against applied gold-tone hour markers at every index.

Sub-Dial Layout and Chronograph Hands

The Daytona dial places three sub-dials in a balanced layout. The small seconds sub-dial sits at 6 o'clock, the 30-minute chronograph counter sits at 3 o'clock, and the 12-hour chronograph counter sits at 9 o'clock. The central chronograph seconds hand sweeps the full dial when the chronograph runs, while the running seconds tick steadily in the 6 o'clock sub-dial.

Logo, Text and Symmetry

The applied Rolex coronet sits at 12 o'clock, with "Rolex Oyster Perpetual Superlative Chronometer Cosmograph Daytona" printed in crisp, fine text around the dial. The minute and tachymeter-linked track frames the dial edge with even spacing. The black dial, gold sub-dial rings, and gold markers give the 116523 a sharp, sport-luxury balance.

Swiss-Grade Caliber 4130 Clone Movement

The Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone runs on a Swiss-grade automatic chronograph movement engineered to follow the genuine Rolex Caliber 4130 in feel, frequency, and autonomy. The movement operates at 28,800 vibrations per hour, winds bidirectionally through a free-rotating rotor, and holds a 72-hour power reserve for three days off the wrist.

Chronograph Action and Accuracy

Daily deviation holds within -5 to +8 seconds per day after factory regulation, close to the chronometer standard of the genuine Caliber 4130. The chronograph starts, stops, and resets through a vertical clutch and column wheel for a clean pusher feel with no stutter on the central seconds hand. The smooth sweeping running seconds and the quiet rotor confirm the Swiss-grade build.

Type:Automatic chronograph
Frequency:28,800 vph (4 Hz)
Power Reserve:72 hours
Jewels:44
Winding:Automatic bidirectional
Functions:Hours, minutes, small seconds, chronograph to 12 hours

Two-Tone Oyster Bracelet and Oysterlock Clasp

The Daytona 116523 super clone carries the two-tone Oyster bracelet, the flat three-piece-link design Rolex uses across its sport models. The bracelet pairs brushed 904L steel outer links with polished 18k yellow gold-tone center links to match the case and the tachymetric bezel.

Wrist Feel, Weight and Comfort

The watch weighs approximately 150 grams on the full two-tone bracelet, giving the substantial wrist presence buyers expect from a steel-and-gold Daytona. The folding Oysterlock safety clasp closes with a secure click and resists accidental opening through its safety catch. The 40mm case and tapered bracelet sit comfortably on wrists from 6.5 to 8 inches.

Heritage, Comparison and Ownership Details

This section covers the lineage, cross-reference decisions, QC process, and post-purchase logistics for the Rolex Daytona 116523 Super Clone: 40mm Two-Tone Steel and Gold Black Dial.
Daytona 116523 Two-Tone vs 116520 Steel vs 116528 Gold Which Reference to Buy

The Cosmograph Daytona of this generation offers three main metal routes, and the 116523 holds the two-tone steel-and-gold tier. The comparison of the three metal variants is listed below.

Variant Case Metal Bezel Super Clone Price
116523 (this reference) Two-tone steel and 18k gold Gold tachymetric $1,499
116520 Stainless steel Steel tachymetric $1,399
116528 Solid 18k yellow gold Gold tachymetric $1,599

Buyers select the 116523 for the balance of steel durability and gold presence in one watch. Steel 116520 buyers prefer the lighter, sportier all-steel look. Solid gold 116528 buyers choose the fully warm gold statement. The 116523 Super Clone with a black dial gives the strongest contrast of the two-tone option.

Heritage The Cosmograph Daytona Since 1963

The Rolex Cosmograph Daytona launched in 1963 as a chronograph built for motorsport drivers who needed to read average speed across a measured distance. Rolex named the model after the Daytona International Speedway in Florida, the home of American endurance racing. Early Daytona references used manual-wind movements such as Caliber 727. Rolex moved the Daytona to an automatic chronograph in 1988, then introduced the in-house Caliber 4130 in 2000, the movement this 116523 generation carries. The Caliber 4130 reduced the part count and added the 72-hour power reserve. The 116523 reference holds the two-tone steel-and-gold case in that generation, and the 116523 Super Clone carries that combined heritage of motorsport chronograph design and Rolesor metalwork onto the wrist.

Authenticity of Build, 4-Stage QC and What's in the Box

Every Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone passes a four-stage quality control sequence before shipping. The QC steps are listed below.

  • Alignment check: Dial printing, sub-dial positioning, and tachymetric bezel numerals verified against genuine reference photos.
  • Movement testing: Winding, chronograph start-stop-reset action, and 28,800-vph frequency confirmed on a timegrapher.
  • Finishing inspection: Case polish, two-tone link finishing, and gold-tone bezel engraving reviewed under magnification.
  • Performance validation: Power reserve, accuracy, and water-resistance seal pressure-tested.

The 116523 Super Clone ships in secure, discreet packaging to protect your privacy. The full package contents are listed below.

  1. Watch: Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone
  2. Presentation box: Rolex-style box set
  3. Travel pouch: outer protective pouch
  4. Booklet: owner's manual
  5. Warranty card: warranty card
  6. Extras: polishing cloth and 1 spare link set
Shipping, Warranty and Aftercare

The Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone ships within 24 hours of order confirmation via DHL Express or FedEx Priority with full insurance and discreet packaging. Worldwide delivery lands in 5 to 10 business days across the USA, UK, UAE, India, and Europe. Every watch carries a 1-year limited warranty covering movement defects, with replacement-parts support and servicing guidance provided after purchase. The support channels for the 116523 Super Clone are listed below.

  • WhatsApp: Pre-sale consultation and post-sale assistance
  • Email: Support with a 24-hour response window through sales@superclonewatches.com
  • Live chat: Available on superclonewatches.com during business hours
  • Parts: Replacement parts sourcing through the originating factory

Verified Customer Reviews

Real owners of the Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone share the wrist-side verdict. Ratings average 4.9 / 5 across 162 verified orders.

★★★★★

The two-tone mix looks the part

"I wanted a steel and gold Daytona, and the 116523 nails the balance. The gold bezel and center links pop against the black dial without looking flashy. The chronograph pushers thread shut just like the descriptions said. At $1,499 it wears like a watch worth far more."
MD Marcus D · Verified buyer · Chicago
★★★★★

Chronograph action is crisp

"The start and reset on the chronograph is clean with no stutter on the central seconds hand. Shipped FedEx and reached Dubai in 6 days, discreet packaging exactly as promised. The sub-dials line up perfectly and the gold tone holds up close."
HR Hassan R · Verified buyer · Dubai
★★★★★

First super clone and no regrets

"I was cautious spending this much on my first clone. WhatsApp support walked me through the 116523 reference question before I ordered. The watch arrived in a full box set with papers. The two-tone Oyster bracelet and Oysterlock clasp sealed the deal."
OT Oliver T · Verified buyer · London
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Every question below is answered with direct context covering super clone basics, quality, choosing the right reference, and orders & support.

Is the Rolex Daytona 116523 a 1:1 super clone?+

Yes, the Rolex Daytona 116523 sold on Super Clone Watches is a 1:1 super clone that follows the genuine Rolex reference at 98% visual and dimensional accuracy. The build matches the two-tone steel and gold case, the black dial, the three sub-dial layout, and the Oyster bracelet geometry within tight tolerance. The price of $1,499 compares to a genuine retail near $20,000 at authorized Rolex dealers.

Why does this page list reference 116523 and not 116520?+

This page lists reference 116523 because 116523 is the correct two-tone steel-and-gold Cosmograph Daytona, while 116520 is the all-steel reference. The product brief paired "116520" with "Gold Steel," and the two-tone description matches 116523. Buyers seeking the steel-and-gold Daytona with a black dial should order this 116523 reference.

How do the chronograph pushers and sub-dials work?+

The chronograph pushers start, stop, and reset the central seconds hand on this 116523 super clone. The top pusher starts and stops the timing, the bottom pusher resets the hands to zero, and both pushers thread shut to seal the case. The three sub-dials show running seconds at 6 o'clock, elapsed minutes at 3 o'clock, and elapsed hours at 9 o'clock.

How is the watch shipped internationally?+

The Rolex Daytona 116523 super clone ships via DHL Express or FedEx Priority with full insurance and tracked, signature-required delivery. The watch travels in secure, discreet packaging to protect your privacy. Transit time runs 5 to 10 business days to the USA, UK, UAE, India, and Europe, and the shipping cost is included in the price.

What movement powers this Daytona 116523 super clone?+

A Swiss-grade automatic clone of Rolex Caliber 4130 powers this Daytona 116523 super clone. The movement runs at 28,800 vibrations per hour, holds a 72-hour power reserve, and drives the chronograph functions to 12 hours. Performance follows the genuine caliber on frequency and autonomy, with a clean column-wheel chronograph action and a quiet winding rotor.

Is the case solid gold or two-tone steel and gold?+

The case uses a two-tone build that pairs a 904L stainless steel core with high-grade 18k yellow gold-tone elements rather than solid 18k gold throughout. This construction delivers the steel-and-gold Rolesor color, a substantial wrist weight, and durable scratch resistance for daily wear. A solid-gold genuine Daytona adds a large premium over the two-tone retail without changing the wrist-side appearance.

What is the price difference vs the authentic Rolex 116523?+

The authentic Rolex Cosmograph Daytona 116523 retails near $20,000 at authorized dealers and trades higher on the secondary market. This super clone sells for $1,499, which delivers 98% visual and functional parity at roughly 7% of the genuine retail price. Buyers receive the full two-tone Daytona wrist presence without the capital commitment.

What warranty is included with the 116523 super clone?+

A 1-year limited warranty covers movement defects and manufacturing faults on this Daytona 116523 super clone. Replacement parts sourcing runs through the originating factory via Super Clone Watches support. Movement servicing guidance is provided through WhatsApp and email for the lifetime of the watch.