"The 1992 Diamond Back Riptile features a streetstyle frame, "ACS" pro rotor, Dia Compe "Bulldog" freestyle brakes and levers with built in peg mounts on frame & fork and 48 spoke alloy rims.
Frame + Fork
6 1/2" Cranks
Steel Rims
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Diamond Back BMX serial numbers.
The first character is the factory code KW.
Second character is year of production. 1 = 1991, 2 = 1992. Production would have most likely started around May 1991 through to April 1992.
Third character is month of production. A = January, B = Febuary, C = March, D = April, E = May, F = June, G = July, H= August, I = September, J = October, K = November, L = December
Made in Taiwan.
As a general rule, bikes made in Taiwan had around a 8 month production lead timeline before they were delivered and sold in bike shops around the world. Generally around May of each year, factories would switch production to making models for the following year.
