self-winding
adjective
self-wind·ing
ˌself-ˈwīn-diŋ 
: not needing to be wound by hand
a self-winding watch
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It is powered by the self-winding Swiss Calibre LTM 2100, which has 38 hours of power reserve.
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
Taking pride of place in the 10-strong lineup is the Tambour Taiko Spin Time, which revisits the Tambour family with a thinner case, reworked lugs and a new in-house self-winding mechanical movement.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
The round stainless steel case, measuring 39 mm in diameter and 9.25 mm in thickness, houses a mechanical self-winding movement, the RW4200, which boasts a power reserve of 41 hours.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The self-winding movement has been reimagined – turning away from typical brass parts and featuring sky blue PVD aluminum mainplate and parts – adding to the lighter weight of the watch.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 21 Jan. 2025
Taking pride of place in the 10-strong lineup is the Tambour Taiko Spin Time, which revisits the Tambour family with a thinner case, reworked lugs and a new in-house self-winding mechanical movement.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
The round stainless steel case, measuring 39 mm in diameter and 9.25 mm in thickness, houses a mechanical self-winding movement, the RW4200, which boasts a power reserve of 41 hours.
—Bhanu Chopra, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
The self-winding movement has been reimagined – turning away from typical brass parts and featuring sky blue PVD aluminum mainplate and parts – adding to the lighter weight of the watch.
—Roberta Naas, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Self-winding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-winding. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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