PPM Factory Rolex Yacht-Master 226659 42mm White Gold Ceramic Bezel Oysterflex Black Dial

PPM Factory Rolex Yacht-Master 42 226659 White Gold Weighted Edition – 158g

The PPM Factory Rolex Yacht-Master 42 Ref. 226659 White Gold Weighted Edition combines the distinctive design of the Yacht-Master 42 with a weighted stainless steel case, white-gold-colored surface finishing, and a 27-jewel integrated 3235-style automatic movement.

This configuration has a stated total weight of approximately 158 grams, with a 42mm case diameter and an 11.8mm case thickness.

Its exterior features a dark ceramic bezel, enamel-style dial, sapphire crystal, and reinforced rubber strap, creating the contrasting metallic and black appearance associated with the Yacht-Master 226659.

42mm Weighted Case Construction

The PPM Yacht-Master 226659 uses a case constructed from 904L stainless steel, incorporating three-dimensional NURBS surface modeling and CNC machining techniques.

The case profile features curved lugs, polished surfaces, and the distinctive proportions of the Yacht-Master 42.

Its weighted construction increases the physical mass of the watch, creating a more substantial wrist presence.

The stated case thickness of 11.8mm contributes to its overall profile, while the curved lugs provide a smooth transition between the case and rubber strap.

The combination of case geometry, weight distribution, and strap construction influences how the watch sits on the wrist.

White-Gold-Colored Surface Finishing

The stainless steel case incorporates a white-gold-colored surface treatment, creating the bright metallic appearance associated with the Yacht-Master 226659.

The finish complements the dark ceramic bezel and rubber strap, producing a contrast between the metallic case and black exterior components.

The watch retains a stainless steel base structure rather than a solid white-gold case.

The surface treatment is an important distinguishing characteristic of this PPM configuration, particularly when examining the appearance of the case sides, lugs, and bezel surroundings.

27-Jewel Integrated 3235-Style Automatic Movement

The PPM Yacht-Master 226659 is equipped with a 27-jewel integrated 3235-style automatic movement.

The movement incorporates automatic winding, central hours, minutes and seconds, and a date display.

Its stated power reserve exceeds 70 hours.

The integrated construction follows the mechanical layout associated with the 3235 movement generation, including the arrangement of the winding system and movement components.

This movement architecture is a key technical feature of the 226659 configuration.

Enamel-Style Dial and Sapphire Crystal

The dial incorporates an enamel-style surface finish, providing a smooth background for the applied hour markers and shaped hands.

Luminous sections within the markers and hands support readability in reduced lighting conditions.

A sapphire crystal protects the dial and provides a clear view of the time and date display.

The combination of the dark dial, luminous markers, and bright metallic case contributes to the recognizable Yacht-Master 42 appearance.

Ceramic Bezel Design

The Yacht-Master 226659 features a dark ceramic bezel with raised markings associated with the Yacht-Master collection.

The bezel contrasts with the white-gold-colored case, emphasizing the shape and proportions of the watch.

The interaction between the darker ceramic surface and the surrounding metallic components creates visual depth, particularly under changing lighting conditions.

Reinforced Rubber Strap

The rubber strap incorporates an internal metal support structure designed to help maintain its shape.

Its flexible exterior follows the wrist, while the internal reinforcement contributes to structural stability.

The strap complements the weighted watch head without adding the mass of a full stainless steel bracelet.

This configuration combines the substantial feel of the weighted case with the flexibility of a rubber strap.

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Factory PPM Factory
Brand / Collection Rolex Yacht-Master
Reference 226659
Model Yacht-Master 42 White Gold
Version Weighted Edition
Case Diameter 42mm
Case Thickness 11.8mm
Total Weight Approx. 158g
Case Material 904L Stainless Steel
Case Finish White-Gold-Colored Surface Treatment
Case Manufacturing 3D NURBS Modeling / CNC Machining
Movement Integrated 3235-Style Automatic
Movement Jewels 27
Power Reserve 70+ Hours (Stated)
Functions Hours, Minutes, Seconds, Date
Dial Enamel-Style Finish
Crystal Sapphire
Bezel Ceramic
Strap Rubber with Internal Metal Support

Wearing Characteristics and Care

The weighted 42mm case provides a substantial wrist presence, while the reinforced rubber strap offers flexibility during wear.

The combination of the bright metallic case, dark ceramic bezel, and black strap creates a restrained, sport-oriented appearance.

For routine care, clean the exterior gently with a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive polishing compounds, strong chemicals, and repeated friction against hard surfaces.

Careful handling helps preserve the appearance of the finished case components.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the PPM Yacht-Master 226659?

The weighted configuration has a stated total weight of approximately 158 grams.

What movement does the PPM Yacht-Master 226659 use?

It uses a 27-jewel integrated 3235-style automatic movement.

What is the movement’s power reserve?

The stated power reserve exceeds 70 hours.

Is the PPM Yacht-Master 226659 made from solid white gold?

No. The case uses 904L stainless steel with a white-gold-colored surface treatment.

What is the case diameter and thickness?

The case measures 42mm in diameter with a stated thickness of 11.8mm.

What type of strap does this model use?

It uses a rubber strap with an internal metal support structure.

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