Do Rolexes Tick Tock. Rolex retailer ethos continues to tick tock but faces tough time vccircle. The truth is genuine rolex watches do in fact tick.
If you are to take a modern automatic rolex movement in slow motion you will see that it will beat at 8 mini ticks per second as this is the normal beat rate of rolex watches a beat rate of 28 800 the second hand has 28 800 beats per hour. The truth is genuine rolex watches do in fact tick. However they tick at around 5 to 6 times per second so it gives the illusion of sweeping or floating around the dial.
If the second hand jerks as it moves then the watch is definitely a fake rolex.
If the second hand jerks as it moves then the watch is definitely a fake rolex. So the short answer is that yes rolex watches do tick but as you ve understood there s more to it than that. A true rolex does not make a traditional tick tock sound like most watches. If you hear a slow ticking noise coming from your watch this is a dead giveaway that you re not wearing a real rolex.