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For 1997, the GT Raider packs a mean punch for those looking to get onto an aluminium BMX bike. Aluminium is known for it's light weight and stiff ride. The Raider is stocked full of value and performance for all of your BMX needs.

1997 GT Raider Highlights.


Alloy Frame

7005

GT 1pc Cranks

175mm

Weinmann Alloy Rims

36H

Original Catalogue Specs.


BMX SerialFinder.

To use the BMX SerialFinder start typing the whole serial into the search bar at the top of the page, or use the Advanced Search page. Based on your entry, a filtered list of possible bikes that match your serial year and month will appear.

GT BMX serial numbers.
There are a number of possible serial sequences depending on where the frame was made.

Made in Taiwan. The first two characters - AS are the factory code. The next character is year 6 = 1996 or 7 = 1997. The next characters are the month 01 to 12 = January to December.

Examples: AS7050000

As a general rule, bikes made in Taiwan at this time had around a 6 month production lead timeline before they were delivered and sold in bike shops around the world. Generally around May of each year, factories would usually switch production to making models for the following year.