The Seiko 7015-8000 is a classic JDM chronograph from Seiko’s highly respected Speed-Timer series, introduced in the early 1970s. Powered by the innovative 7015 movement, it offered an ultra-slim automatic chronograph experience with a single-pusher mechanism—a true feat of compact engineering. The 7015, part of the second wave of Seiko’s chronograph innovation following the groundbreaking 6139, is known for its high beat rate and minimal complication layout. The “Speed-Timer” designation was reserved for domestic models and underscored Seiko’s emphasis on precision and sport-ready performance. The reference 7015-8000 combines a sleek case, crisp dial with a blue minute track, and the iconic lightning bolt symbol - making it a highly collectible piece today.
Functions: Central 60-second chronograph, quickset date with English/Kanji
Case Material: Stainless steel
Case Diameter: 39 mm
Lug Width: 15 mm
Dial: Original matte black with vibrant blue minute track
Crystal: New, scratch-free acrylic
Bracelet: Original Seiko steel bracelet, fits up to approx. 17.5 cm wrist
Condition:
This Seiko 7015-8000 Speed-Timer is in beautiful and original condition, recently serviced with all functions working perfectly. The chronograph resets sharply to zero and keeps accurate time. The original dial and hands are extremely well-preserved with excellent contrast and no signs of corrosion or fading. The case and bracelet are used but remain in nice vintage condition with light wear appropriate to the watch's age. The crystal is brand new and blemish-free. A reliable, stylish vintage chronograph, fully serviced and ready to wear.
