Since it rewrote high-end watchmaking codes more than two decades ago, the Freak’s iconic form has been defined by three signature characteristics: NO DIAL, NO HANDS, NO CROWN. Movement is king as it rotates to tell the time. The Freak S is a testament of our relentless pursuit of innovation and excellence.
FREAK S: A ROCKET ON THE WRIST
The new high-tech watchmaking masterpiece developed by Ulysse Nardin is taking off, driven by a powerful solar wind. Ulysse Nardin looked to the brightest stars of the cosmos for inspiration for this new interpretation of the Freak. At first glance, the brand's pioneering new watch resembles a space vessel with twin reactors, which will find its finest expression on the wrists of those who never doubt.
Caliber UN-251
Self-winding
Classic or unconventional, simple or complex, for men or women, our collection of calibers is one of the most extensive and diverse in the industry. It is based on a culture of innovation, independence and quality that has made Ulysse Nardin one of the most advanced brands in creative watchmaking.
A complex composition
- Number of parts: 373
- Number of jewels: 33
- Total diameter (mm): 42.15
Impressive precision & longevity
- Frequency (Hz): 2 x 2.5
- Frequency (vph): 2 x 18000
- Power Reserve (H): 72
- Functions: Hours and minutes. Flying carousel movement rotating around its own axis. Two 20-degree-inclined oversized oscillators with silicon balance wheels. Vertical differential with ball bearings.
- Escapement: DIAMonSIL®
The new high-tech watchmaking masterpiece developed by Ulysse Nardin is taking off, driven by a powerful solar wind. Ulysse Nardin looked to the brightest stars of the cosmos for inspiration for this new interpretation of the Freak. At first glance, the brand’s pioneering new watch resembles a space vessel with twin reactors, which will find its finest expression on the wrists of those who never doubt. This creation combining all the superlatives came into being thanks to the expertise of an integrated Manufacture; it represents the expression of contemporary luxury masterfully manifested in an avantgarde watchmaking design.
"The Freak is one of the ten watches that have revolutionized watchmaking over the course of the last twenty years "
FREAK S
Driven by a powerful blow, Ulysse Nardin introduces the revolutionary Freak S Once again, the Manufacture pushes back the limits of traditional watchmaking. The very first double oscillator with a differential is born. Made possible by the Freak S “Grinder” automatic winding system – twice as efficient as a traditional winding system since its energy transmission is twice as efficient as that of existing systems.
