Cool photo!
IN a blink of an eye the Zeitwerk can change its discs. A fly governor actually starts spinning before the disc change and continues spinning for about 1-2 seconds after to absorb the shock from the braking of the discs. You can see it spinning in the bac...
I don't know which is faster...
A gear shift in a double clutch transmission of a Ferrari/Lamborghini/Porsche sports car (supposedly around 100 milliseconds)... Or a Zeitwerk's disc change movement... Not that anyone really cares to know!
You're absolutely right! It's such a watch nerd's thoughts!
I'm glad I'm here. I found this to be my safe space for watch nerd thoughts! I should thank my non-watch-loving friends for putting up with me and my horological mentality!
