Mechanical watch kits · Built by you
Build a mechanical watch. Make it yours.
Everything you need to assemble your first automatic watch—compatible parts, reusable tools and calm, detailed instruction.
Explore the kitsThe opening collection
Four ways to start.
From a compact everyday field watch to a true travel-time build. Each kit is designed around proven Japanese movements and compatible, logo-free components.
Atlas Diver Kit — Midnight Blue
From €210,00
Architecture 39 Kit — Forest Green
From €220,00
Meridian GMT Kit — Blue & Slate
From €240,00Development visuals are concept previews. Final product photography and verified specifications will replace them before product activation.
From parts to wrist
The ritual of making.
Precision does not have to feel intimidating. We separate the build into clear stages and stay beside you through every one.
Choose your kit
Pick the case, movement and complication that match the build you want.
Prepare the bench
Unpack the organized components and follow the pre-build checklist.
Assemble slowly
Work through the guided video, pausing at every precision step.
Wear your work
Set the time, fit the bracelet and put your own mechanical watch on wrist.
Choose your build
Find your first movement.
All kits include the compatible parts, tools and instructions. Choose by style, complication and the amount of challenge you want.
| Kit | Movement | Case | Build time | Level | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 36 Field | NH35 automatic | 36 mm | 2–3 hours | Beginner | €229 |
| Atlas Diver | NH35 automatic | 40 mm | 2–3 hours | Beginner | €239 |
| Architecture 39 | NH35 automatic | 39 mm | 2–3 hours | Beginner | €249 |
| Meridian GMT | NH34 GMT | 40 mm | 3–4 hours | Intermediate | €269 |
Guided, not rushed
Pause. Rewind. Build with confidence.
Every purchase includes access to a close-up video build. You will see hand placement, tool angle and the small checks that prevent expensive mistakes.
- Chaptered for each build stage
- Macro views for delicate steps
- Written checklist included
Good to know
Questions before the first turn.
No. Atlas and Architecture are designed as first builds. The video explains each tool and lets you work at your own pace.
Every configuration includes the movement, case, dial, hands and strap or bracelet. Choose DIY with tools, DIY without tools if your bench is already equipped, or a fully assembled watch. DIY orders include the printed checklist and video guide.
Kits are currently made to order and normally dispatch from Germany in 2–4 weeks. Tracked transit is then approximately 1–3 business days in Germany or 5–8 business days elsewhere in the EU.
No. WatchKit uses original, logo-free configurations. We are not affiliated with or endorsed by any luxury watch manufacturer.
Stop before forcing a part and contact us. We will help identify the stage and the safest next step.