Rolex 226570 Explorer II
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The Rolex Explorer II 226570 debuted in 2021 as the first Explorer II to feature Rolex’s in-house Caliber 3285. With its 42 mm Oystersteel case and bold black dial, it combines the adventurous spirit of past references like the 1655 with cutting-edge watchmaking innovations.
Rolex 226570 Specs & Key Features
- Case Size: 42 mm, brushed 904L Oystersteel
- Bezel: Fixed 24-hour engraved Oystersteel
- Dial: Matte black with Chromalight markers, long-lasting blue glow
- Hands: Mercedes-style hour, sword-minute, and bright orange “Freccione” 24 h hand
- Crystal: Sapphire with Cyclops lens at 3 o’clock
- Movement: Caliber 3285 (automatic), 70 hr power reserve, Chronergy escapement
- Bracelet: Oyster three-link, Oysterlock clasp, Easylink 5 mm
- Water Resistance: 100 m / 330 ft
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Ref. 226570-0001
Rolex Explorer 226570-0001 White Dial 42 MM Oyster Bracelet
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Rolex Explorer II 226570 42mm Stainless Steel with White Dial Watch
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Rolex Explorer II 226570-0002 42mm Stainless Steel with Black Dial
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MINT Rolex Explorer II Black Dial 42mm 226570 Oyster Stainless Steel Watch 2022
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Rolex Black Dial Explorer II 226570 42mm Stainless Steel Oyster 2022
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Rolex Black Dial Explorer II 42mm 226570 Stainless Steel Oyster Watch 2022
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Rolex Explorer II 226570 Steel 42mm Black Dial Oyster Bracelet
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Rolex Explorer II Oyster Stainless Steel 42mm Black Dial 226570 Watch 2022
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Rolex Explorer II White Dial 226570 42mm Oyster Stainless Steel Watch 2023
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Rolex 226570 Price
The cost of a Rolex Explorer 226570 in our store ranges from $9,517 to $12,238 depending on the condition of the timepiece.Rolex Explorer II 226570 – Frequently Asked Questions
How much is the Rolex 226570 retail price?
The Explorer II ref. 226570 has a Rolex-suggested retail price of $10,050 USD.When did the Rolex 226570 come out?
Rolex introduced the Explorer II 226570 in 2021, marking the 50th anniversary of the Explorer II collection.What is the difference between 216570 and 226570?
- Movement: 216570 uses Caliber 3132 (48 hr PR); 226570 upgrades to Caliber 3285 (70 hr PR) with Chronergy escapement.
- Luminescence: 226570 features Rolex’s improved Chromalight display for brighter, longer-lasting blue glow.
- Case & Bracelet: 226570 has refined case proportions, updated bracelet end links, and the latest Oysterlock clasp with Easylink comfort extension.
- Release: 216570 debuted in 2010; 226570 launched in 2021.
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Rolex Explorer 226570 Price Chart
Rolex Explorer II 226570 • Last 12 months • Average
Over the last 12 months the average price for Rolex Explorer 226570 at Watch My Diamonds ranged from $12,988 (Dec 2025) to $14,465 (Aug 2026), averaging $13,531 across 10 tracked months. The current average is $14,465.00, based on 1 priced listing.