Seiko 5 Sports SRPD53K1 Metal Band Men Watch

The Seiko 5 Sports SRPD53K1, affectionately nicknamed the “Pepsi” for its red and blue bezel, is a robust and stylish entry in Seiko’s modernized 5 Sports lineup that builds on the legacy of the iconic SKX series. Housed in a 42.5 mm stainless steel case measuring approximately 13.4 mm thick and spanning about 46 mm lug-to-lug, the watch balances bold wrist presence with everyday wearability.Powered by Seiko’s in‑house Caliber 4R36 automatic movement, the SRPD53K1 offers manual winding, hacking seconds, day-date display, and a reliable 41-hour power reserve, paired with 24 jewels and a smooth 21,600 vph beat rate. The sunburst deep blue dial, adorned with polished applied markers and bold hands filled with Lumibrite, ensures excellent legibility, while the signature Pepsi-style unidirectional bezel adds a sporty yet timeless flairProtecting the dial is Seiko’s durable Hardlex crystal, and the case includes a screw-down exhibition back that showcases the movement’s workhorse build, Water resistance stands at a respectable 100 meters, ideal for everyday sports use, and the sturdy stainless steel bracelet, equipped with a three-fold clasp and secure lock, enhances the watch’s rugged yet refined.

• Movement: Caliber: Seiko 4R36 (automatic with manual winding)
• Jewels: 24
• Vibrations: 21,600 vph (6 beats per second)
• Power Reserve: Approximately 41 hours
• Features: Day-date display, hacking seconds, manual winding, stop-seconds function
• Material: Stainless steel
• Diameter: 42.5 mm
• Thickness: 13.4 mm
• Lug-to-lug: Approx. 46 mm
• Case Back: Screw-down exhibition (see-through)
• Crystal: Hardlex mineral
• Dial Color: Sunburst deep blue
• Lume: Lumibrite on hands and applied markers
• Day-Date: Positioned at 3 o’clock
• Bezel: Unidirectional rotating “Pepsi” (red/blue) 60-minute scale
• Crown: Non-screw-down, positioned at 4 o’clock with crown guards
• Material: Stainless steel, three-piece link bracelet
• Lug Width: 22 mm
• Clasp: Three-fold secure lock with push-button release
• Water Resistance: 100 meters / 10 bar
• Weight: Approx. 170 g
• Magnetic resistance 4,800 A/m (standard for SRPD series)
• Chapter Ring & Lug Holes: Equipped with drilled lug-holes and a chapter ring (some reported alignment issues)
• Movement Accuracy: Typically performs within ±5–10 sec/day for most users
• Crystal Replacement: Hardlex is flat and slightly recessed; many aftermarket sapphire options available
• Warranty: 1 Year