Description
The Ray-Ban New Wayfarer RB2132 710/51 (55□18) are one of Ray-Ban’s most iconic modern sunglasses, designed with a focus on classic Wayfarer heritage, improved everyday comfort, and versatile retro styling. The RB2132 New Wayfarer is a redesigned version of the original RB2140 Wayfarer, featuring a slightly softer and less tilted frame shape for a more comfortable, universally wearable fit. Ray-Ban officially describes the model as a modern interpretation of the classic Wayfarer silhouette.
The “710/51” color code corresponds to:
- 710 → Light Havana tortoise frame
- 51 → Light brown gradient lenses
The listed size is:
- 55 mm lens width
- 18 mm bridge
- 145 mm temple length
This places it in a medium-to-large fit category, suitable for most face shapes.
Build & Materials
- Lightweight nylon/plastic frame construction
- Full-rim square Wayfarer design
- Durable integrated hinge system
- Gradient sun lenses with UV protection
- Comfortable curved temple design
Design & Style
- Classic Wayfarer square silhouette
- Light Havana tortoise finish
- Brown gradient lenses
- Retro-modern Ray-Ban styling
- Unisex timeless fashion appearance
Compared with the original Wayfarer, the New Wayfarer has a softer curvature and reduced forward tilt, making it easier for everyday wear.
Lens Technology
The RB2132 710/51 includes:
- Gradient brown lenses for balanced brightness control
- UV protection for outdoor use
- Category 2 sun filter suitable for moderate sunlight conditions
Comfort & Wearability
- More comfortable fit than the original RB2140 for many users
- Lightweight structure for long wear
- Stable 145 mm temples for secure fit
- Suitable for driving, travel, and daily casual use
Reddit users frequently describe the 55 mm New Wayfarer as a comfortable everyday size with balanced proportions.
Lens Compatibility
This model is primarily designed as:
- Fashion sunglasses
- Everyday lifestyle eyewear
Many retailers also offer prescription sunglass lens customization for the RB2132.
