The HM8 Mark 2, a remarkable timepiece that combines MB&F's passion for cars and watchmaking. Building upon their iconic automotive-inspired designs, the HM8 Mark 2 represents the culmination of a decade-long journey. Inspired by founder Maximilian Büsser's childhood dream of becoming a car designer, this timepiece embodies his unwavering love for automobiles.
The HM8 Mark 2 showcases a unique speedometer-style display, reminiscent of the bold and futuristic designs of the 1970s. Its vertical time indication is achieved through sapphire prisms and sapphire disks, creating a digital-like appearance. The striking body panels are crafted from CarbonMacrolon®, a lightweight and durable composite material developed exclusively for MB&F. The watch features a titanium chassis and a double-curved sapphire crystal, showcasing the brand's commitment to pushing the boundaries of watchmaking.
Powered by a Girard-Perregaux base movement, the HM8 Mark 2 boasts a jumping hour and trailing minutes function. The intricate construction and meticulous attention to detail make this timepiece a true engineering marvel. With limited editions available in white or British racing green, the HM8 Mark 2 is a testament to following one's dreams and embracing innovation. Experience the perfect blend of automotive aesthetics and horological excellence with the HM8 Mark 2.
Technical Specifications
Engine
Three-dimensional horological engine, composed of a jumping hour and trailing minutes module developed in-house by MB&F, powered by a Girard-Perregaux base movement.
Mechanical movement, automatic winding
22K gold automatic winding rotor
Power reserve: 42 hours
Balance frequency: 28,800bph/4Hz.
Number of components: 247 components
Number of jewels: 30 jewels
Functions/indications
Bi-directional jumping hours and trailing minutes, displayed by dual reflective sapphire crystal prisms with integrated magnifying lens.
Case
Grade 5 titanium with green or white CarbonMacrolon®
Dimensions: 47 x 41.5 x 19 mm
Number of components: 42
Water resistance: 30m / 90’ / 3atm
Sapphire crystals
Sapphire crystals on top, front and display back treated with anti-reflective coating on both faces.
Dual reflective sapphire crystal prisms with integrated magnifying lens.
Strap & Buckle
Calfskin strap - white for the British green model and green for the white model with a titanium tang buckle.
Three-dimensional horological engine, composed of a jumping hour and trailing minutes module developed in-house by MB&F, powered by a Girard-Perregaux base movement.
Mechanical movement, automatic winding
22K gold automatic winding rotor
Power reserve: 42 hours
Balance frequency: 28,800bph/4Hz.
Number of components: 247 components
Number of jewels: 30 jewels
Functions/indications
Bi-directional jumping hours and trailing minutes, displayed by dual reflective sapphire crystal prisms with integrated magnifying lens.
Case
Grade 5 titanium with green or white CarbonMacrolon®
Dimensions: 47 x 41.5 x 19 mm
Number of components: 42
Water resistance: 30m / 90’ / 3atm
Sapphire crystals
Sapphire crystals on top, front and display back treated with anti-reflective coating on both faces.
Dual reflective sapphire crystal prisms with integrated magnifying lens.
Strap & Buckle
Calfskin strap - white for the British green model and green for the white model with a titanium tang buckle.
The HM8 Mark 2: A visionary timepiece uniting car-inspired design and horological mastery. Its striking speedometer-style display, carbon composite body, and sapphire prisms deliver a unique aesthetic. Powered by Girard-Perregaux, it features jumping hour and trailing minutes. Embrace innovation and automotive allure with the HM8 Mark 2.
