The 1968 Beetle

It was the 1968 model that was changed the most during the Beetle history. The introduction of modern engines up to 1.5 l volume and 44 PS made it much easier for the driver to overtake. The Beetle celebrated its unbroken popularity with 1136134 sold cars in 1968. The Bavarian Crono „1968 Beetle cronos“ with their chromium- plated little screws and the 50 km/h bar in fluorescent colour are exactly like the original. Many Beetle fans ...

The 1968 Beetle

It was the 1968 model that was changed the most during the Beetle history. The introduction of modern engines up to 1.5 l volume and 44 PS made it much easier for the driver to overtake. The Beetle celebrated its unbroken popularity with 1136134 sold cars in 1968. The Bavarian Crono „1968 Beetle cronos“ with their chromium- plated little screws and the 50 km/h bar in fluorescent colour are exactly like the original. Many Beetle fans remember the speedo of the 1968 version with its modern design, the integrated fuel gauge and the symbols on the control lights.

• stainless steel case
• with a refined gloss polish
• case ring with a matt finish – like the original speedo ring of the 1968 model
• the crown resembles in detail the original oil filler cap of the 1968 Beetle
• diameter 39,5mm
• quartz movement Ronda Swiss Made 5 Jewels
• screwed bottom plate
• water- and shock resistant
• black calf leather wristband with matt surface