How To Read Gt Bike Serial Numbers

A serial number on the underside of a bottom bracket. If the bike frame was manufactured at the Santa Ana CA facility the first three or four digits of the serial number should be letters abbreviating the model or size of the frame such as XL XXL CR24 or something like that.

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GT serial numbers are usually found stamped on the bottom of the bottom bracket of your BMX.

How to read gt bike serial numbers. Picked up a Nitro and it has the serial number sy6g000016. If the frame was made overseas in Taiwan it gets more complicated. For example my 1989 Haro Invert has a serial number H8808XXX.

The photo below has arrows that are pointing to each potential serial number location. The second two digits - the number 88 refers to the year 1988 and the month of build is referenced as 08 for August. The first four numbers should be a two digit month followed by a two digit year.

81-82 GT Frames - Serial on inside of right rear dropout. The next part of the serial number is eight numeric digits. They do not show an obvious 2 digit number.

Follow Modern GT bikes feature the bicycles serial number on the underside of the frame and will be accompanied by a bar code. Some Schwinn bicycles also have the unique identifying number their serial number on the head tube. The first two digits are the week of the year.

The last two digits indicate the year. Generally the year was stamped as the first part of the serial number. For example 1182 means the 11th week of the year 1982.

What might happen however is that theres no serial number there. The next part of the serial number is eight numeric digits. 2 for the year 82 number 765.

Some BMX bikes and a few Schwinn bicycles. 52765 5 for the 5th month May. Flip your bike upside down and the serial number is under the bottom bracket.

Owner didnt know the year but from pics Ive found it looks to be a 96 or 97 with the 6s in the number Im leaning towards the 96. The majority of bike serial numbers can be found in the following locations on your bike. Vintage and older GT bikes may have serial numbers placed on other areas of the frame such as the seat stays next to the rear dropouts or the head badge.

Your bike was made in March 2000 and probably took a few months to arrive at the retailer whence you bought it. This is not always the case and there will be some bikes that do not fit into this formula. Near the rear stays.

The last four digits are the serialization digits 0000 to 9999 depending on what number the frame was of the years production. That takes place after weld-up and before anything else and then assigned to that bike from. GT will repair or replace any products found to be defective within the normal scope of use with the same or most nearly comparable model or component then available.

81-82 81-83 and early 84s are considered Santa Ana Award Design. GT bicycles are warrantied against manufacturing defects in materials or workmanship. This is on the front of the bike.

On the front of the bike on the headset. You can see 31 Mach One BMXs in this search. The bottom bracket where serial numbers are typically located is circled.

Other than the S-Works bikes _all_ other bikes in production are assigned a random serial number based on what time it was finished at the factory. Your bikes serial number will most likely be found underneath the bikes bottom bracket. GT stands behind all of its products.

For mid-school GT BMX bikes built in Taiwan through most of the 90s with a serial number that begins with 4 letters before the series of numbers. The easiest way to read the bike serial number is by using a bicycle serial number decoder for the specific brand of your bike. T - 20th letter of the alphabet so its year is 1980 20 2000.

So turn your bike around and look for the spot where the two pedal cranks join. Huret front and rear derailleurs often have a four-digit date code. Why The Bike Serial Number Is Important As you can tell the bike serial number is very important even though its almost always overlooked by bicycle owners.

Rad Power bikes have their serial number on the head tube. A serial number located on a rear dropout. Here is an email I got from an actual employee of GT.

The serial number below can be read in the same way. Another serial number beneath the bottom bracket aligned parallel to the frame.

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