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Help me decode Haro serial number to find out info on it

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Asked by: Jeff Sears

How do I decode a Haro serial number?

Generally, the year was stamped as the first part of the serial number. For example my 1989 Haro Invert has a serial number H8808XXX. The second two digits – the number (88) refers to the year – 1988 and the month of build is referenced as 08 for August. The serial number below can be read in the same way.
May 24, 2019

How do I know what kind of Haro bike I have?

The Haro Serial number page will help you decode, or try to figure out the model of your Haro bike. The serial numbers change from the 90s, 2000, and so on. This will attempt to help you understand the 2000s serial numbers a bit better. Each serial number is made up of nine digits.
Oct 6, 2021

How do I identify a bike by its serial number?

Each manufacturer has their own identification system. But the first numbers usually indicate the year, and then month of manufacture. And the remaining numbers indicate the specific ID of that bike. The best way to read a bicycle serial number is to search the web for “[brand name] bike serial number decoder”.
Aug 20, 2022

How do I find out what year my bike is?


Quote from video: And here's how you find it you just need to flip your bike over. And it should be right there on your bottom bracket.

What is bike frame number?

A bike frame number, also known as a serial number, is a unique identifier. It’s important to record it when you get a new bike as a proof of ownership – for cycle insurance, manufacturer warranties, property databases and the police – to help should the worst happen.

How can you tell if a Schwinn bike is vintage?

Identify Schwinns produced before 1948 by looking for either of these serial numbers: B12818 or Z12993. Interpret the serial numbers of bikes produced between 1959 and 1964. Those Schwinn bikes produced before 1959 have no real system to numbering but the serials typically contain six or seven numbers or letters.

How can you tell a vintage bike frame?

Quote from video: The third the number tells me the year is made in this form and that's 1980 and the rest of its just the serial number of the bike ride the production. Number.

How much is a Haro?

All prices are for 2020 models. These prices are a guideline to the in store prices.



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Where are Haro bikes made?

Haro uses factories in Taiwan for producing all of its models. Getting its frames made overseas allows Haro to keep production costs low.

Is Haro downtown a good bike?

The 2021 Haro Downtown BMX Bike is a great model to jump on and get started in freestyle riding. Sealed bearings in the headset, bottom bracket, and rear cassette hub mean less maintenance and more riding.
Oct 19, 2020

What is the best BMX brand in the world?

This Year’s Best BMX Brands

  • Eastern. Eastern are a household name when it comes to BMX. …
  • Haro. When you think BMX, you think Haro. …
  • Kink. A relative newcomer to the best BMX brands list, but a good one. …
  • Mongoose. Mongoose are just bikes, bikes, bikes. …
  • Sunday. …
  • Elite BMX. …
  • Stolen BMX.

Feb 15, 2021

What BMX bikes are worth money?

13 Best BMX Bikes (Brands Worth the Money)

  • Mafiabikes Kush 2 BMX Bike. Check Price. …
  • Mongoose Logo BMX Bike. Check Price. …
  • Kink Liberty. Check Price. …
  • Elite Bicycles Stealth BMX. Check Price. …
  • Schwinn Sting Pro. Check Price. …
  • Sunday Bikes Aaron Ross Forecaster. Check Price. …
  • Fit Bike Co. Str (MD) …
  • United Martinez BMX Bike. Check Price.

What is the most popular BMX bike?

Mongoose Legion L10



Mongoose must be the most famous BMX brand in the world. Most people will have had or wanted a Mongoose BMX at some point in their childhood, well, since the 1980s at least. The Mongoose Legion L10 is designed to be a highly affordable bike for parents to get their children as a first BMX bike.