It is sometimes referred to as a bike frame number.
Bike serial number example.
A calgary peace officer located this children s bike in the possession of an adult checked the serial number and matched it to my bike index listing.
The bottom bracket where serial numbers are typically located.
If you find that your bike doesn t have these digits it doesn t mean you can t register your bike.
This is the case for some old hand made bikes for example.
Here are some examples of where and what to look for.
Bike serial numbers all bikes 1 all have unique serial numbers.
A bike serial number is basically a string of digits that will have between six and 10 numbers in it.
For the second version the number combines rear dropout spacing frame size manufacture date and sequence number.
You can still and.
Dating these bikes is usually the first step.
In other words it will not be found on a bike component like a handlebar or a pedal.
Specialized serial numbers typically start with the prefix wsbc wud stt or ste.
For bikes the serial number is located on a sticker on the underside of your toptube and or downtube as well as on the underside of your bike underneath the bottom bracket.
Translated from english peter bike recovered 2020 9 11.
Underneath the bottom bracket shell.
Cannondale used two different formats for dating bikes during this series combining frame size manufacture date and sequence number for one version.
Thinking about buying a used specialized bike possibly diverge or tarmac but i m wondering if there is a website i can use to validate the serial number of the bike to make sure the seller is selling the advertised model and not a different year etc.
The serial number will always be found on the actual frame of the bike.