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Bonetto Cinturini 282 Rubber Watch Strap - Black

Made in Italy from vulcanized NBR rubber. Waterproof, UV-resistant, and nonallergenic.

$45.00
Strap width:20mm
Ships same or next business day • Free U.S. shipping over $59 • Easy 60-day returns

Model 282 builds on the vintage dive styling of the 281, with a longer overall length and a more pronounced wave profile. The tapered shape and slanted tail keep the silhouette period-correct, while the dense perforation pattern adds ventilation and flexible adjustment. Compared to slimmer vintage-style rubber straps, Model 282 has a slightly bolder presence on the wrist. It works well on larger tool and dive watches where a longer strap length and more substantial visual weight help balance the case.

Material & feel

Model 282 is made from vulcanized nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR), selected for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to seawater and sunlight. The vulcanization process strengthens the material while keeping it supple, allowing the strap to bend easily without feeling soft or unstable.

The surface has a matte finish that resists lint and dust more effectively than many silicone straps. On the wrist, the strap feels flexible and controlled, with enough structure to stay secure while remaining comfortable for extended wear.

Carries a light vanilla scent, typical of Italian-made vulcanized rubber.

Learn more in our Rubber Watch Strap Guide.

Sizing & specs Length, taper, spring bars, buckle finish and more
Length:
135mm / 80mm
Measurements exclude the buckle.
Fits wrists:
7.5–8.5in

Taper:

  • 20mm lug / 20mm buckle
  • 22mm lug / 20mm buckle
Spring bars:
Standard (free pair included)
Buckle:
Polished stainless steel
Thickness:
4.0mm→2.0mm (lug end to buckle)
Sheen:
Matte
Apple Watch:
22mm fits Apple Watch with strap adapters. Check adapter compatibility.
Fit guidance

Model 282 has a tapered profile and longer overall length, making it better suited for larger wrists. Accommodates spring bars up to 1.5mm in diameter. Lug fit varies by size:

20mm features notched lug ends for a closer fit on certain cases
22mm has straight lug ends

Popular watch pairings

20mm strap width fits:

22mm strap width fits:

  • Orient Kamasu
  • Orient Ray II
Wear & care

Swim ready, suitable for swimming and regular water exposure.

Clean with lukewarm water and mild soap as needed. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry fully. Avoid solvents, abrasives and petroleum-based cleaners.

About the brand

Bonetto Cinturini is an Italian manufacturer with more than forty years of experience producing rubber watch straps for professional and everyday use. The brand is best known for its dive straps made from vulcanized nitrile butadiene rubber (NBR), a material selected for its durability, flexibility, and resistance to seawater and UV exposure.

Shipping

Orders placed by 2:00pm PST on business days typically ship the same day.

Tracking is included with every order and emailed at shipment.

United States

  • USPS Ground Advantage: free on orders over $59, or $6.95 on orders up to $59. 3 to 6 business days.
  • USPS Priority Mail: $11.95. 2 to 4 business days.
  • USPS Priority Mail Express: $28.95. 1 to 3 business days.

International

  • USPS First Class International: $18.95. 10 to 21 business days.

For complete shipping details, see our Shipping Policy.

Returns & exchanges

Unused items may be returned or exchanged within 60 days of purchase. Please contact us before sending an exchange.

For full return details and instructions, see our Returns Policy.

  • 5 stars: 22 (92%)
  • 4 stars: 1 (4%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (4%)
  • 2 stars: 0 (0%)
  • 1 star: 0 (0%)
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Scott P.

My fourth strap from Bennett, the best cost/quality ratio I’ve had so far. Loved my Isofrane but to expensive for a work watch and believe me I’m not an office guy. Machinist here as well as some fabrication well so I’m hard on gear. New work watch, give it a year for dings and dents.

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Anonymous
Una garanzia 👌🏼

Bonetto è una garanzia. Il cinturino è perfetto, comodo e tecnico allo stesso tempo.
Holben's è stato fantastico, consegna veloce considerando le grandi distanze. Consigliato 👌🏼

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D.T.
Perfect

Perfect for my Doxa! next time I would rush to buy a colored one too! Grazieee!

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Stephen d.
Lovely rubber strap

This strap is so comfortable and the vanilla smell is amazing.
It looks great on my seiko oo7.
Thank you.

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Sebastian V.
Ohhh so comfortable! Worth every penny

I bought this band for a Seiko diver (one of the new monster versions, SRPD 27). It took some effort to fit the Seiko spring bars to the Bonneto band (the Seiko’s are thicker and wouldn’t fit the band). Went to the local watch shop and they found bars that fit.
When I first put the watch on, I immediately understood all the comments about comfort. It is the most comfortable band I own (compared to OEM bracelet, NATO straps). Definitely recommend this band. The smell is great, icing on the cake.

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steve f.
Great

Good quality and fast delivery

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L.M.
Amazing sporty strap!

This Bonetto Cinturini 282 strap is both versatile and sporty. The vanilla scent is a great, subtle touch, and smelling it from time to time reminds you of its quality. Super soft too!

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M.R.
HORRIBLE SMELL but beautiful...

This strap is absolutely fantastic to look at and to wear. The diagonally-cut end pairs especially well with watches that have an off-center 4 o'clock crown, like seiko 5s.

BUT, the smell is horrible and gives me a headache. It's a sickly sweet chemical odor. I've soaked the strap overnight in dish soap and that didn't get rid of it. PLEASE sell this strap without the scent.

Thank you for the review. We're glad to hear the design and comfort stood out. The vanilla scent is a deliberate characteristic of Bonetto Cinturini rubber straps and can be more noticeable to some people than others.

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C.
Great Strap Perfect For My Laco Atacama Tactical Diver

Bought this strap to replace original. The strap design is great and matches with my Laco Atacama very well. I love that it's a thin strap and I'm able to fold it back to tuck it into the keepers. Great vanilla smell. I will buy a few others. I have been looking for this strap also in different colors (that the mfg. shows on their website) but nobody seems to have yellow, orange, etc. All those would be awesome in this particular strap. I'd buy one of each.

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B.G.
Light and flexible

I purchased this a second time for another watch. It’s light and flexible yet strong. Small male wrist and this is a good choice if you cut the tail end. Still looks good.

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WMW
Light and comfortable

Estimated delivery date was extremely pessimistic. Received the item in only 3 days. Very happy with the quality of the watchband; extremely light and comfortable even in 90 degree humid weather.

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Buyer B.
Good for small wrists

Super comfortable. I have a very small wrist and most short straps are lopsided. With this one I cut the tail end and it fits perfectly and looks good too. Very comfortable.

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Chris M.
Best affordable rubber watch band period

I'm a construction worker, so I wanted something comfortable and that could get wet and deal with sweat. This band is great and is really good for bigger wrists as it has a long strap with double retainer bands. Bonus it smells of vanilla! Also this is worth the money as it is vulcanized rubber, resisting salt, oils etc. And hyper-allergenic.

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K. F.
The where is comfortable in the design is great!

This is the perfect replacement strap for a Seiko diving watch.

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Amazon C.
Very nice rubber strap

Very fast shipping. Soft supple texture and durable feel. Handsome vintage style. Spring bars included.

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Jaime
Good quality

Fits perfectly my Seiko Monster

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RSL
Got a set of these rubbers to break up my ...

Got a set of these rubbers to break up my leather and NATO strap monotony. This rubber strap rocks. Smells fabulous (vanilla), and is very soft.

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Vic
GREAT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL!

Best quality watch strap that you can get without paying a lot more for the Seiko brand strap. Looks like an almost exact copy of the Seiko watch band.

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Jason
quality construction and still has that nice "hint of vanilla" scent

Bought a few months ago, quality construction and still has that nice "hint of vanilla" scent.

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RSL
Got a set of these rubbers to break up my ...

Got a set of these rubbers to break up my leather and Nato strap monotony. This rubber strap rocks. Smells fabulous (vanilla), and is very soft.

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DMB
GREAT STRAP, THIN SPRING PINS

Great functioning and vanilla smelling strap, only downfall is the spring pins provided with the strap are so thin, they slip right through the spring pin holes (when held vertically) instead of being sandwiched in there nicely; maybe this is a personal preference, but I've owned other straps where the spring pin is snug in place.

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William W.
Extremely light and comfortable. Breathes really well in humid Memphis summers

Extremely light and comfortable. Breathes really well in humid Memphis summers.

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John L.
Five Stars

The BEST rubber dive straps on the market and the seller is tip notch!

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cubanaso
Great material, feels great and doesn't attract any dust ...

Great material, feels great and doesn't attract any dust or lint. It's a bit too long, I have a 7.5 inch wrist. Would like a second strap loop/hoop to hold the strap down.

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