An internal cage with the balance wheel, balance spring and escapement completes one full turn on its axis in forty-five seconds.

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The most striking thing about it is the location of the balance wheel.

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The watches have a dial aperture at the position of the balance wheel to show that the movement inside is mechanical.

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Journe created this lightweight Octa Sport with 120-hour power reserve and a variable inertia balance wheel for stability even at high speed.

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The balance wheel beats 28, 800 times per hour and rotates clockwise and counter clockwise on its axis in a large ruby jewel.

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But it'll take some time to dial in and get up to speed because they've got different controls on the steering wheel, different settings, a different set-up, and different characteristics of aero balance.

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Sorger took a page from his days as a pilot and applied a weight and balance equation to the design, shifting a larger percentage of the load toward the rear wheel, which improved both handling and stability dramatically.

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Considering this is essentially a front-wheel-drive car, with most of the weight on the front wheels, the TL has superb cornering balance, particularly as you lay on more throttle.

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