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Fossil Coachman
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MovementQuartz chronograph, three sub-dials
Diameter44 mm
Thicknessapprox. 13 mm
Water resistance10 bar (100 m)
StrapWide leather, cuff style

Coachman

The bold leather chronograph that evokes the vintage look of classic American driving

Line History

Alongside Grant, Coachman is the other major family of men's chronographs in the Fossil catalog, but with a more massive, vintage character: a 44 mm case that is also thicker (around 13 mm), wide and sturdy leather straps with an almost "cuff" cut, designed for a bolder wrist. The name itself, which in English refers to the driver of a horse-drawn carriage, fits with the brand's habit of pairing its quartz watches with nods to a bygone Americana — the same spirit that also inspires the famous tin packaging in which Fossil has presented its products since 1989.

Aesthetically, Coachman stands out for its use of dials with three sub-dials featuring baton indices or Roman numerals, luminescent hands and, in some versions, a mineral crystal with a slight blue tint that adds depth to the dial; the date window is generally placed between 4 and 5 o'clock. Water resistance of 10 bar (100 meters), higher than Grant's, reinforces the line's slightly tougher, more "outdoor" character, while still remaining a quartz watch intended for everyday wear rather than intense sporting activity.

In Fossil's men's catalog, Coachman thus occupies a position complementary to Grant — bolder in proportions, more markedly vintage in its details — while remaining distinct from the sporty, dive-inspired register of Fossil Blue. Like the brand's other collections, it is periodically refreshed with new dial and strap combinations, while keeping intact the basic design that has defined it for years.

Technical Specifications

Movement
Battery-powered quartz chronograph
Case
Stainless steel, 44 mm
Thickness
Approx. 13 mm
Crystal
Mineral, blue-tinted on some versions
Water resistance
10 bar (100 m)
Strap
Wide leather, black or brown, cuff style
Dial
Three sub-dials, date between 4 and 5 o'clock
Hands
Luminescent

Main Executions

Coachman Chronograph, brown strapBlue dial, blue-tinted crystalcurrent production
Coachman Chronograph, black strapBlue dial, stainless steel casecurrent production
Fun Fact

The English word "coachman" historically referred to the driver of a horse-drawn carriage: a period reference that fits well with Fossil's taste for names and aesthetics with a vintage flavor, the same spirit the brand has applied since the 1980s to its famous tin packaging inspired by bygone American graphics.