Inspired by high-performance racing engines, the engineers at TAG Heuer have constructed the world’s first drive-belt transmission-powered watch, the one-of-a-kind Monaco V4 Concept. Displacing traditional watch design innards for a four-barrel sapphire and platinum linear oscillating mass system, the V4 throws almost 300 years of watch design out the window, rethinking entirely the way that watches are built and constructed.
If you think my exuberance is untempered, go check out their site and wallow in some of their dripping ad copy for a minute. By the time I was done reading I was ready to slice through a field of defenseless grandmothers for one.