The quick answer.
Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch is a 42 mm racing chronograph watch at £1,665 after code SEBASTIANBASSOL (before code £1,850). We recommend it for a buyer who wants an automatic Swiss chronograph with a racing-style dial and a steel bracelet.
Why it belongs on the shortlist.
The Racing Commander pairs the Valjoux 7750 with a clean, bezel-free case that leaves the dial and tachymeter scale as the focus. Axion lists three chronograph counters, day and date, a 48-hour reserve and a solid five-link bracelet with a folding clasp. It is our pick from Axion if racing design matters more to you than pilot styling.
Our verdict: the racing-minded way into a 7750.
The Valjoux 7750 is the reason to shop this watch. Axion lists 60-second, 30-minute and hour counters, day and date, 28,800 vph beats and a 48-hour reserve. With the bezel-free case and red subdial detail, it reads as a motorsport instrument, which is why we pick it over a plain dress chronograph at this price.
What you get day to day.
Axion lists a 316L steel case with a screw case back, a scratch-proof sapphire crystal and a 10 ATM / 100 m rating, plus a solid five-link bracelet on a folding clasp. The bracelet means no strap swap is needed, and the tachymeter scale is there for speed-over-distance readings.
Size, fit and price check.
Axion lists a 42 mm diameter and 16 mm thickness but does not publish lug-to-lug or lug width for this listing. Compare those numbers with a chronograph you already wear. The £1,850 price is shown in GBP, so confirm taxes, shipping and currency at checkout.
Our code test.
On October 19, 2026 an isolated cart applied SEBASTIANBASSOL to this exact variant: £1,850 before code, £185 off and £1,665 after code, before shipping. The test applies to this exact listing only.
The details, at a glance.
- Selected variant
- SKU 0418.13B · Variant 14045687906369
- Case diameter
- 42 mm
- Lug-to-lug
- Not published by the brand
- Thickness
- 16 mm
- Lug width
- Not published by the brand
- Case
- 316L stainless steel
- Crystal
- Scratch-proof sapphire crystal
- Movement
- ETA Valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph
- Rated power reserve
- 48 hours
- Listed functions
- Chronograph with 60-second, 30-minute and hour counters; day and date; tachymeter scale
- Water resistance
- 10 ATM / 100 m
- Strap / bracelet
- Solid 5-link steel bracelet with folding clasp
What draws us in
- ETA Valjoux 7750 automatic chronograph with day and date
- Black and red racing dial with a tachymeter scale
- Sapphire crystal, 316L steel, 100 m rating and a solid bracelet
Before you choose
It is 16 mm thick, so it sits tall under cuffs. Axion does not publish lug-to-lug or lug width for this listing, and the store prices it in GBP, so confirm your checkout currency and delivered total.
Who it suits.
A buyer who wants an automatic Swiss chronograph with a racing-style dial and a steel bracelet.
When to choose something else.
Choose another watch if you need a slim cuff-friendly case, a published fit span or a US-dollar price.
Warranty, returns and ownership.
The exact product listing does not state a product-specific warranty or return period, and the store policy pages we checked on October 19, 2026 did not publish one. Confirm current warranty, return and shipping terms with Axion before ordering.
Closest alternatives.
- Axion Watches Chrono Commander White Chronograph Watch: The same Valjoux 7750 and 42 mm case from Axion with an aviation-style white dial on leather at £1,750.
- Tissot PR516 Mechanical Chronograph · $2,100 listed (2026-10-19): A manual-wind Valjoux chronograph with a 41 mm case, sapphire and a 100 m rating, priced in USD. It costs more and needs hand winding; choose it if you prefer Tissot’s racing-inspired styling and a US-dollar price.
Think beyond the diameter.
The brand does not publish lug-to-lug for this reference, so use the case width, thickness and strap length to judge fit. Use our wrist-fit guide and compare the proportions with a watch you already enjoy wearing.
Axion Watches partner code and offer terms. Our cart test applied SEBASTIANBASSOL to this exact variant on October 19, 2026. Use the product link below and confirm the final total; shipping and taxes are not included in the item price shown.
Where to buy.
Specifications and product photography: Axion Watches product page (checked October 19, 2026). Find Racing Commander Chronograph Watch at Axion Watches through our partner link and search for the selected option there. How we choose.
A few good questions.
What is the discount code for the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch?
The Axion Watches discount code is SEBASTIANBASSOL for 10% off at axion-watch.com. In our cart test it lowered this model from £1,850 to £1,665 before shipping and taxes. Every code and tested price: https://watchritual.com/promo/axion-watches
What movement is in the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch?
Axion lists an ETA Valjoux 7750 self-winding chronograph with 25 jewels, 28,800 vibrations per hour, 60-second, 30-minute and hour counters, day and date, and a 48-hour reserve.
How much is the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch and does the code work?
Axion listed it at £1,850 GBP on October 19, 2026. Our cart test applied SEBASTIANBASSOL for £185 off, leaving £1,665 before shipping. The test covers this exact listing only, so confirm the final total at checkout.
How big is the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch?
Axion lists a 42 mm 316L steel case that is 16 mm thick. It does not publish lug-to-lug distance or lug width for this listing, so compare it with a watch you own before ordering.
Can the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch get wet?
Axion lists 10 ATM / 100 m water resistance with a screw case back. That suits swimming and splashes, but pushers should not be operated underwater.
What does the Axion Watches Racing Commander Chronograph Watch cost with the Watch Ritual code?
The price before code was £1,850. In our cart test on October 19, 2026, SEBASTIANBASSOL lowered the tested variant to £1,665, saving £185 before shipping and taxes. This result applies to this exact item and variant.
