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Velo-Retro (Another site dedicated to vintage bike stuff, mostly Campagolo stuff) Vintage Trek (It's Not Just A Bike, It's An Old Trek")ĭave's Vintage Bicycles (For the American cruiser folks)

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Sutherland's manual (The bike mechanic's bible)Ĭlassic Rendezvous ("Dedicated to Lightweight Vintage Bicycles, circa 1900~1983") The Dancing Chain (Excellent book about the history and development of the derailleur bicycle) Vintage Mountain Bike Workshop (Another vintage MTB site)īicycle Quarterly (Puts out a little magazine that commonly focuses of touring and vintage bikes)

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Mombat (Great site full of info about early mountain bikes) Velobase (User managed database of old parts and bikes)ĭisraeli Gears (Site full of old common and oddball derailleur systems) Everything anyone could possibly know about bikes) If your post content is between the 90's and the mid 00's, head over to /r/MiddleAgedBicycles good res, close up, not blurry, good lighting. Pictures should not be taken with a potato, i.e. If you need help trying to ID a bike/frame, please take pictures of: The whole bike, head badge, decals, lugs/welds, serial number, components/parts, and anything else of note on the bike. Just like most bike forums, if you can only take one picture of your bike, TAKE A PICTURE OF THE DRIVE SIDE! It's hard to tell the nature/quality of the bike without seeing the majority of the components. Please try to make posts about bikes and parts from the pre STI lever (Shimano)/Ergo lever (Campagnolo).

#SCHWINN BICYCLE SERIAL NUMBER DATABASE SERIAL NUMBERS#

If you search for 1234, you will only find bikes with serial numbers of 1234 and serials close to that - not a bike with serial number of 12345689.A place for pictures, articles, and discussion of bikes and parts pre 1990. They were moved again in 1972 to the head tube. Serial numbers were under the bottom hanger bracket until 1952 when they were moved to the left rear dropout. We do not currently do partial serial searches. Schwinn Dates Codes: All Schwinn serial numbers before Augwere lost in an office fire.

We do close serial matching - bikes with serial numbers that are close to the serial you entered are shown below the matching results under the heading "Serial Numbers Close to." - given a search of a serial number with a couple numbers/letters that are different or missing.

Searching for either M4106I9CA1 or 200910427-2A will find the bike. If you see multiple numbers on a bicycle - such as in the photo of the Look bike above - try searching for just one of the numbers at a time.

We split bike serials up by spaces and store each separately.

We treat all these numbers the same way - a search for 005LLL will match a bike with the serial OOS111.

Certain numbers and letters are difficult or impossible to distinguish between (e.g.

We've done a few things to make it more likely that you'll find the bike you're looking for. When searching for a serial number, use our serial search bar - it's the second bar on our search form. Hopefully you can find the serial number on the bicycle you're looking at - email if you're having trouble.įinding bicycles by serial number on Bike Index is a critical part of our functionality. When adding a bike to the Index, it's best to enter all the groups of numbers and letters separated by spaces.

On older Schwinns there are numbers stamped on both the drive side and non-drive side rear dropouts the one on the non-drive side dropout is the serial number. Some BMX bikes and a few Schwinn bicycles place the serial on the rear dropout. The Chicago Serial Numbers consist of a letter representing the month of manufacture, a number indicating the last digit of the year (1960 - 1964 01960, 11961, etc.) or a letter indicating. Some Schwinn bicycles also have the unique identifying number (their serial number) on the head tube.Ī serial number located on a rear dropout. Chicago built Schwinn Serial Numbers for the years 1960 - 1969 are found on the left rear axle-hanger or fork-end on the frame for the years 1970 - 1979 (Chicago built) they are on the headtube of the frame where the fork enters from the bottom (actually, this begins in April of 1970). Rad Power bikes have their serial number on the head tube. The bottom bracket (where serial numbers are typically located) is circled.Ī serial number on the underside of a bottom bracket.Īnother serial number beneath the bottom bracket, aligned parallel to the frame. Here are some examples of where and what to look for: Most bicycles have their serial number engraved beneath their bottom bracket, but sometimes serial numbers are found in other places.