Rolex 1570-540 Movement Reversing Wheel (Red Wheel)

Product Description

The Rolex 1570-540 Reversing Wheel, commonly known as the “red wheel”, is a critical component of the automatic winding system in Rolex 1500-series movements. This genuine Swiss-made part ensures efficient bi-directional winding and smooth power transmission, delivering reliable performance for precision Rolex calibers.

Features & Function

• Bi-directional winding capability for efficient rotor power transfer

• Genuine Swiss-made original Rolex component

• Special red coating for reduced friction and extended wear life

• Precision-engineered gear teeth for smooth engagement

• Drop-in replacement for 1500, 1520, 1530, 1550, 1560, 1570, 1575 calibers

Specifications

• Part Number: 1570-540

• Compatible Calibers: Rolex 1500, 1520, 1530, 1550, 1560, 1570, 1575

• Material: High-grade steel with proprietary red friction coating

• Type: Automatic winding reversing wheel (dual-wheel assembly)

• Origin: Switzerland (genuine Rolex factory)

• Function: Converts rotor motion into mainspring winding

Applications

• Repair/restoration of vintage Rolex 1500-series automatic movements

• Overhaul servicing for calibers 1570, 1575, and related variants

• Replacement for worn or damaged reversing wheels

• Watchmaker workshops and professional service centers

FAQs

1. Is this a genuine Rolex part or an aftermarket copy?

This is a genuine Swiss-made Rolex factory part, not an aftermarket or generic replica. It comes with original Rolex specifications.

2. Will this fit my Rolex 1500-series movement?

Yes, it is directly compatible with calibers 1500, 1520, 1530, 1550, 1560, 1570, and 1575. Always verify your exact caliber number before ordering.

3. Why is it called the “red wheel”?

The part features a special red friction coating (commonly known as the “Teflon” or proprietary Rolex treatment) that reduces wear and ensures smooth operation over decades of use.

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